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John R Durant 1604–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1604

Birth Location: Over Stowey, Somerset, England

Death Date: 5 Nov 1660

Death Location: Wiltshire, England

Father:

Mother: Humphrey Blake

Spouse(s): Martha Weary

Children(s): Elizabeth Blake

John R Durant was born in 1604 in Over Stowey, Somerset, England, the child of Mr John Blake And Humphrey Blake. John R Durant married Martha Weary, and had children including Elizabeth Blake, Mathew Blake. John R Durant passed away in 1660 in Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • John R Durant was born in 1604 in Over Stowey, Somerset, England, the child of Mr John Blake And Humphrey Blake.
  • John R Durant married Martha Weary, and had children including Elizabeth Blake, Mathew Blake.
  • John R Durant passed away in 1660 in Wiltshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Durant's Ancestors

Self
John Durant
1604–1660
Birth Place: Over Stowey, Somerset, England
Parents
Humphrey Blake
1611–1665
Overstowey, Somersetshire, England
Grandparents
Sarah (Williams) Smithers
1579–1657
Over Stowey, England., Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Giles
1588–1637
Hurst, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey I
1556–1619
Agnes James
1553–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blake
1521–1576
Joan Blake
1530–1595
Richard James
1532–
Alice Towers
1540–1590

John Durant's Descendants

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John (R) Durant (29 Jan 1604–5 Nov 1660) m. Martha Weary (1610–04 Jan 1666)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Blake 1636–1691 m. George Durant 1631–1687
    1. 1. Sarah Durant 1661–1749 m. Amos 1657–1730
      1. 1. John Tinker 1686–1727 m. Hannah Harris 1688–1748
        1. 1. Edward (Tinker) Sr 1715–1800 m. Lucy Harris 1725–1784
      2. 2. Amos (Tinker) Jr 1696–1760
      3. 3. Jonathan Tinker 1698–1748

John Durant's Timeline

5 Records

1604
29 Jan 1604
Birth of John R Durant in Over Stowey, Somerset, England
Over Stowey, Somerset, England
1623
7 Feb 1623
Age 19
John R Durant was baptized in Pilton, Somerset, England
Pilton, Somerset, England
1641
07 November 1641
Age 37
John R Durant was baptized
None
1660
1660
Age 56
Death of John R Durant in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1660
5 Nov 1660
Age 56
Burial of John R Durant in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1604
    Event Place: Over Stowey, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Nov
    Event Place: Over Stowey, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1623
    Event Place: Pilton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 07 November 1641
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1660
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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