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John Crandall 1617–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1617

Birth Location: Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 29 Nov 1676

Death Location: Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: James Crandall

Mother: Elizabeth Drake

Spouse(s): Mary Opp, Hannah Gaylord

Children(s): John Crandall, James Crandall, Rev Crandall, Samuel Crandall, Jane Crandall, Sarah Crandall, Peter Crandall, Jeremiah Crandall, Eber Crandall

John Crandall was born in 1617 in Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England, the child of James Crandall And Elizabeth Drake. John Crandall married Hannah Gaylord, Mary Sarah Opp, and had children including Eber Crandall, James Crandall, Jane Crandall, Jeremiah Crandall, John Crandall, Peter Crandall, Rev Joseph Crandall, Samuel Crandall, Sarah Crandall. John Crandall passed away in 1676 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Crandall was born in 1617 in Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England, the child of James Crandall And Elizabeth Drake.
  • John Crandall married Hannah Gaylord, Mary Sarah Opp, and had children including Eber Crandall, James Crandall, Jane Crandall, Jeremiah Crandall, John Crandall, Peter Crandall, Rev Joseph Crandall, Samuel Crandall, Sarah Crandall.
  • John Crandall passed away in 1676 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Crandall's Ancestors

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John Crandall
1617–1676
Birth Place: Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
James Crandall
1586–1626
South Leigh, Devon, England
Elizabeth Drake
1585–1670
Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Nicholas) Crandall
1562–1605
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth (Eleanor) Drake
1562–1605
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
William Drake
1564–1625
Lady (Phillippa) Denys
1566–1655
Bicton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Winterbourne
1530–1589
Elizabeth Turner
1530–1573
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Crondall
1505–1548
Robert Turner
1501–1573
Margaret Lambert
1512–1574

John Crandall's Descendants

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John Crandall (17 Feb 1617–29 Nov 1676) m. Mary (Sarah) Opp (1620–1 Aug 1669) m. Hannah Gaylord (1646–3 Aug 1678)
  1. 1. John Crandall 1649–1704 m. Elizabeth Gorton 1641–1704
    1. 1. Elizabeth Crandall 1675–1691 m. Thomas Wilcox 1664–1728 m. Stephen (E) Wilcox 1669–1766
      1. 1. John Wilcox 1700–1766
      2. 2. Edward Wilcox 1714–1789
      3. 3. Robert Wilcox 1705–1766
    2. 2. John (Crandall) III 1673–1707
    3. 3. Peter Crandall 1685–1740
    4. 4. Mary Crandall 1681–1763
    5. 5. Samuel Crandall 1687–1758
    6. 6. Eber Crandall 1676–1767
  2. 2. James Crandall 1651–1681
  3. 3. Rev (Joseph) Crandall 1661–1737
  4. 4. Samuel Crandall 1663–1736
  5. 5. Jane Crandall 1653–1715
  6. 6. Sarah Crandall 1650–1696
  7. 7. Peter Crandall 1655–1734
  8. 8. Jeremiah Crandall 1673–1718
  9. 9. Eber Crandall 1676–1727

John Crandall's Timeline

5 Records

1617
Feb 1617
Birth of John Crandall in Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
1617
17 Feb 1617
Birth of John Crandall in Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
1617
15 Feb 1617
John Crandall was baptized in Westerleigh, Gloucester, England
Westerleigh, Gloucester, England
1676
29 Nov 1676
Age 59
Death of John Crandall in Dartmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Dartmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1676
29 Nov 1676
Age 59
Death of John Crandall in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1617
    Event Place: Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3588.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GRG
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1617
    Event Place: Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1617
    Event Place: Westerleigh, Gloucester, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Boston
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston; Year: 1634; Page Number: 59

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Elder John Crandall of Rhode Island and his descendants
    [2] Genealogy of One Branch of the Peckham Family of Newport and Westerly, R.I. : and Its Allied Families

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1676
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1676
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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