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John Geere 1562–1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1562

Birth Location: St Peter & St John The Baptist, Wivelsfield, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 Aug 1627

Death Location: Sidlesham, Sussex, England

Father: John Geere

Mother: Joane Ledger

Spouse(s): Barbara Berde

Children(s): Elizabeth Geere, Thomas Geere, Eleanor Geere, John Geere, Ann Geere, Dennis Geere, Alice Geere, Jane Geere, Thomas II, Barbara Geere, Alice Geere

John Geere was born in 1562 in St Peter & St John The Baptist, Wivelsfield, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Geere And Joane St Ledger. John Geere married Barbara Berde, and had children including Alice Geere, Ann Geere, Barbara Geere, Dennis Geere, Eleanor Geere, Elizabeth Geere, Jane Ann Geere, John Geere, Thomas Geere Ii, Thomas Ii Geere. John Geere passed away in 1627 in Sidlesham, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • John Geere was born in 1562 in St Peter & St John The Baptist, Wivelsfield, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Geere And Joane St Ledger.
  • John Geere married Barbara Berde, and had children including Alice Geere, Ann Geere, Barbara Geere, Dennis Geere, Eleanor Geere, Elizabeth Geere, Jane Ann Geere, John Geere, Thomas Geere Ii, Thomas Ii Geere.
  • John Geere passed away in 1627 in Sidlesham, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Geere
1530–1571
Birth Location: Heavitree, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Joane Ledger
1520–1569
Birth Location: Heavitree, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Berde
1558–1624
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Geere
1575–1636
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, , England
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Thomas Geere
1586–1649
Birth Location: Rottingdean, Sussex, England
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Eleanor Geere
1588–1623
Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England
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John Geere
1591–1649
Birth Location: Wivelsfield, Sussex, England
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Ann Geere
1596–1623
Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England
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Dennis Geere
1605–1637
Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England
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Alice Geere
1600–1623
Birth Location: Ovingdean, Sussex, England
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Jane Geere
1589–1591
Birth Location: Wivelsfield, Sussex, England
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Thomas II
1591–1649
Birth Location: Wivelsfield, Sussex, England
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Barbara Geere
1590–1623
Birth Location: Rottingdean, Sussex, England
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Alice Geere
1615–1615
Birth Location: –
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John Geere's Ancestors

Self
John Geere
1562–1627
Birth Place: St Peter & St John The Baptist, Wivelsfield, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Geere
1530–1571
Heavitree, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Joane (St.) Ledger
1520–1569
Heavitree, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Geere's Descendants

1.
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John Geere (31 March 1562–25 Aug 1627) m. Barbara Berde (1558–15 May 1624)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Geere 1575–1636 m. Richard Winchester 1573–1628
    1. 1. Alexander Winchester 1612–1647 m. Sarah (Ann) Bourne 1614–1647
      1. 1. Ann Winchurst 1633–1729 m. Capt (Duncan Stewart of) Gleneagle 1623–1717
        1. 1. Catherine ((Stewart)) Toye 1658–1750 m. Paul Wentworth 1656–1750
        2. 2. EBENEZER STEWART 1676–1749
        3. 3. Martha Steward 1659–1709
        4. 4. Charles Steward 1661–1689
        5. 5. Elizabeth Stewart 1662–1691
        6. 6. John Stewart 1666–1756
        7. 7. Solomon Stewart 1671–1690
        8. 8. Jane Stewart 1654–1702
        9. 9. Samuel Stewart 1669–1752
        10. 10. James Stewart 1664–1750
        11. 11. Anna Stewart 1659–1709
        12. 12. Mary Stewart 1665–1756
        13. 13. Henry Stewart 1669–1689
        14. 14. Robert Stewart 1665–1756
        15. 15. Samuel Stuart 1672–1726
        16. 16. Hannah Stewart 1662–
      2. 2. Hannah Winchester 1642–1697
      3. 3. Lydia Winchester 1647–1723
      4. 4. Marie (Mary) Winchester 1637–1657
      5. 5. Elizabeth Winchester 1640–
    2. 2. Alice (Elizabeth) LYNDE 1610–1690
    3. 3. John Winchester 1611–1694
    4. 4. John Winchester 1602–1603
    5. 5. Elizabeth Winchester 1604–1690
    6. 6. Sarah Winchester 1606–1636
    7. 7. Joanne Winchester 1610–1610
    8. 8. Richard (Winchester) IV 1599–1628
    9. 9. John ((1)) Winchester 1603–1669
    10. 10. Mary Winchester 1607–1607
    11. 11. John Winchester 1623–1669
    12. 12. John (l) Winchester 1603–1669
    13. 13. Alexander Winchester
    14. 14. Richard (Winchester of) Cranbrook 1623–1628
    15. 15. Caleb Winchester 1631–1631
  2. 2. Thomas (II) Geere 1586–1649
  3. 3. Eleanor Geere 1588–1623
  4. 4. John Geere 1591–1649
  5. 5. Ann Geere 1596–1623
  6. 6. Dennis Geere 1605–1637 m. Elizabeth Geere 1613–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Geere 1631–
    2. 2. Sarah Geere 1633–
  7. 7. Alice Geere 1600–1623
  8. 8. Jane (Ann) Geere 1589–1591
  9. 9. Thomas (Geere) II 1591–1649
  10. 10. Barbara Geere 1590–1623
  11. 11. Alice Geere 1615–1615

John Geere's Timeline

2 Records

1562
31 March 1562
Birth of John Geere in St Peter & St John The Baptist, Wivelsfield, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
St Peter & St John The Baptist, Wivelsfield, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1627
25 Aug 1627
Age 65
Death of John Geere in Sidlesham, Sussex, England
Sidlesham, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1562
    Event Place: St Peter & St John The Baptist, Wivelsfield, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1627
    Event Place: Sidlesham, Sussex, England
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