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James Olmsted 1500–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England

Father: John Olmstead

Mother: Alice Hankey

Spouse(s): Beatrice Jaynes

Children(s): James Olmsted, Alice Olmstead

In 1500, James Olmsted entered the world in Great Waltham, Essex, England, born to John Olmstead And Alice Hankey. James Olmsted married Beatrice Jaynes, and had children including Alice Olmstead, James Olmsted. James Olmsted passed away in 1560 in Great Waltham, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, James Olmsted entered the world in Great Waltham, Essex, England, born to John Olmstead And Alice Hankey.
  • James Olmsted married Beatrice Jaynes, and had children including Alice Olmstead, James Olmsted.
  • James Olmsted passed away in 1560 in Great Waltham, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Olmstead
1473–1533
Birth Location: Great Leighs, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Hankey
1478–1533
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Beatrice Jaynes
1498–1520
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England
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Children(s)

James Olmsted
1520–1595
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Olmstead
1520–
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England
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James Olmsted's Ancestors

Self
James Olmsted
1500–1560
Birth Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England
Parents
John Olmstead
1473–1533
Great Leighs, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Alice Hankey
1478–1533
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Grandparents
Beatrice (or Alice) Olmstead
1430–1460
Felsted, Essex, England
Grant Hankey
1458–
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Grant Hankey
1458–
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Olmstead
1479–1533
Barbara Howick
1480–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Olmstead
1430–

James Olmsted's Descendants

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James Olmsted (1500–1560) m. Beatrice Jaynes (1498–12 AUG 1520)
  1. 1. James Olmsted 1520–1595 m. Alice Massey 1524–1553
    1. 1. James Olmsted 1550–1595 m. Jane Bristow 1551–1595
      1. 1. Richard Olmstead 1578–1641 m. Frances Slany 1587–1630
        1. 1. Nicholas Olmstead 1612–1684 m. Sarah Loomis 1617–1667
        2. 2. John Olmsted 1616–1686 m. Elizabeth Marvin 1622–1689
        3. 3. Parnell Gray 1602–1687 m. Parker 1599–1626 m. Increase Nowell 1593–1655
        4. 4. Rebecca Olmstead 1605– m. Christopher Rust 1600–
        5. 5. Richard Olmstead 1607–1687 m. Magdaleana (Ellen) Hill 1605–1681 m. Elizabeth Hawes 1614–
        6. 6. Richard Olmsted 1612–1687 m. Elisabeth (Whittingham) Haugh 1618–1672
        7. 7. Mary Olmstead 1615–1605
        8. 8. Joseph Olmstead 1616–
        9. 9. John Olmstead 1617–1686
        10. 10. Sara Olmstead 1620–
        11. 11. Rebecca Olmstead 1624–1698 m. Thomas (Wells Or) Atwells 1610– m. Thomas Newell 1611–1689 m. Thomas Jeweson 1625–1671
        12. 12. Joseph Olmstead 1627–1628
      2. 2. James Olmstead 1580–1640 m. Joyce Cornish 1580–1621
        1. 1. Faith Olmstead –1627 m. John Olmstead 1606–
        2. 2. Frances Olmstead –1609
        3. 3. Mabel Olmstead –1621
        4. 4. James Olmsted –1620
        5. 5. Nehemiah Olmstead 1616–1657 m. Elizabeth Burr 1638–
        6. 6. Mary Olmstead 1621–1621 m. Olmstead 1621–
      3. 3. Thomas Olmstead 1577– m. Margaret Sache 1578–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Olmstead 1582–1583
      5. 5. Mary Olmstead 1585–1594 m. Thomas Olmstead 1585–
      6. 6. Mabel Olmstead 1587– m. Denton Olmstead 1587–
      7. 7. John Olmstead 1592–1626 m. Deborah Robinson 1600–
      8. 8. Mary Olmstead 1593–1594
      9. 9. Thomas Olmstead 1593–1594
    2. 2. James Olmstead 1554– m. Jane Bristow 1551–1595
      1. 1. Anna (Agnes) Olmstead 1566–1624 m. Thomas French 1568–1613 m. Thomas French 1532–1613
      2. 2. Elizabeth Olmstead 1580–1643 m. Hugh Middleton 1560–1631
      3. 3. Nicholas Olmstead 1583–1679 m. Rachel Graves 1583– m. Hannah Thurston 1610–1689
    3. 3. William Olmsted 1540–1595 m. Mary Barker 1550–
    4. 4. John Olmstead 1540–1595 m. Palladia Wood 1542–1625 m. Elizabeth Davers 1596–
    5. 5. John Olmstead 1545–1641 m. Elizabeth Olmstead 1554–
    6. 6. Olmstead 1548– m. Robert Bunkall 1550–
    7. 7. Jane Olmstead 1552–
  2. 2. Alice Olmstead 1520–

James Olmsted's Timeline

4 Records

1500
1500
Birth of James Olmsted in Great Waltham, Essex, England
Great Waltham, Essex, England
1500
1500
James Olmsted was christened in Great Waltham, Essex, England
Great Waltham, Essex, England
1560
1560
Age 60
Death of James Olmsted in Great Waltham, Essex, England
Great Waltham, Essex, England
1560
1560
Age 60
Burial of James Olmsted in Great Waltham, Essex, England
Great Waltham, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England
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