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Joane St Leger 1520–1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Heavitree, Devon, England

Death Date: 1 Aug 1569

Death Location: Ovingdean Grange, Sussex, England

Father: Ralph Leger

Mother: Anne Prophett

Spouse(s): John Geere

Children(s): Thomas Geere, Elizabeth Geere, Allen Geere, John Geere, Dennis Geere

The story of Joane St Leger began in 1520 in Heavitree, Devon, England. Joane St Leger married John Iii Geere, and had children including Allen Geere, Dennis Geere, Elizabeth Geere, George Geere, John Geere, Thomas Geere. Joane St Leger passed away in 1569 in Ovingdean Grange, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joane St Leger began in 1520 in Heavitree, Devon, England.
  • Joane St Leger married John Iii Geere, and had children including Allen Geere, Dennis Geere, Elizabeth Geere, George Geere, John Geere, Thomas Geere.
  • Joane St Leger passed away in 1569 in Ovingdean Grange, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joane Leger's Ancestors

Self
Joane Leger
1520–1569
Birth Place: Heavitree, Devon, England
Parents
Ralph II St Leger
1456–1515
Ulcombe, Kent, England
Anne Prophett
1458–1504
Ulcombe, Kent, England
Grandparents
Ralph (St) Leger
1430–1470
Ulcombe, Kent, England
Anne Maunse
1432–1459
Sussex, England
Richard Prophett
1415–1470
Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Leger
1400–1442
Margery Donnet
1408–1437
Eric Mounsey
1402–
Rosalind Palmer
1407–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arnold Leger
1378–1431
Joane Luxembourg
1382–1406
James Donnet
1380–1415
Margery Cheney
1393–1408
Robert Palmer
1365–1406
Anne Morne
1365–1410

Joane Leger's Descendants

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Joane (St) Leger (1520–1 Aug 1569) m. John (III) Geere (1525–1571)
  1. 1. Thomas Geere 1559–1624 m. Barbara Bearde 1558–1639
    1. 1. Thomas (II) Geere 1586–1649 m. Mary Friend 1595–1650
      1. 1. Thomas (III) Geere 1621–1675 m. Mercy Doe 1622–1671 m. Anne –1687 m. Susan Foyce –1695
        1. 1. Thomas (IV) Geere 1641–1706 m. Elizabeth Banister 1642–1735
        2. 2. Mary 1650–
        3. 3. Charles Geer 1656–1738
        4. 4. Diones Geere 1656–1698
        5. 5. Robert Geer 1662–1712
      2. 2. William Geare 1620–1672
      3. 3. Diones Geere 1624–1669
    2. 2. Eleanor Geere 1588–
    3. 3. Barbara Geere 1590–1623
    4. 4. John Geere 1592–1618
    5. 5. Joane Geere 1594–
    6. 6. Ann Geere 1596–
    7. 7. Alice Geere 1600–
    8. 8. Diones Geere 1600–1637
  2. 2. Elizabeth Geere 1561–
  3. 3. Allen Geere 1568–1569
  4. 4. John Geere 1562–1627
  5. 5. Dennis Geere 1565–1607

Joane Leger's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Joane St Leger in Heavitree, Devon, England
Heavitree, Devon, England
1569
1 Aug 1569
Age 49
Death of Joane St Leger in Ovingdean Grange, Sussex, England
Ovingdean Grange, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Heavitree, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1569
    Event Place: Ovingdean Grange, Sussex, England

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