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JOHN HEAD 1525 – 1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: St Botolph Aldgate, London, England

Father: John Head

Mother: Dorothy Cornwallis

Spouse(s): Alyce Stampe

Children(s): James Head

In 1525, JOHN HEAD entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to John Head and Dorothy Holdwaie Cornwallis. JOHN HEAD married Alyce Stampe, and had children including James Head. JOHN HEAD passed away in 1593 in St Botolph Aldgate, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1525, JOHN HEAD entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to John Head and Dorothy Holdwaie Cornwallis.
  • JOHN HEAD married Alyce Stampe, and had children including James Head.
  • JOHN HEAD passed away in 1593 in St Botolph Aldgate, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Head
1503 – 1560
Birth Location: Brome, Suffolk, England
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Dorothy Cornwallis
1505 – 1544
Birth Location: Brome, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Alyce Stampe
1529 – 1610
Birth Location: Cholsey, Berkshire, England
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Children(s)

James Head
1560 – 1593
Birth Location: Middlesex, London, England
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JOHN HEAD's Ancestors

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JOHN HEAD
1525 – 1593
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Head
1503 – 1560
Brome, Suffolk, England
Dorothy (Holdwaie) Cornwallis
1505 – 1544
Brome, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Hyde\Head
1465 – 1528
Norbury, Hyde, Cheshire, England
Agnes Skargill
1469 – 1522
Denton, Lancashire, England
Sir (Esquire William Cornwallis of Brome Order of the Bath (Justice of the) Peace)
1460 – 1519
Broom Hall, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Stanford
1464 – 1537
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire, England
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JOHN HEAD's Descendants

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JOHN HEAD (1525 – 1593) m. Alyce Stampe (1529 – 1610)
  1. 1. James Head (1560 – 17 Sep 1593) m. Margarat Cramant (1564 – 1593)
    1. 1. Willyam Hedd (8 Apr 1584 – 22 Mar 1622) m. Susan (Alsobrook) Heard (1588 – Aug 1673)
      1. 1. Bridget Head (1 Mar 1615 – 1655) m. Francis Sherwood (Nov 1620 – 1 Dec 1639)
        1. 1. Philip Sherwood (1638 – 4 Sep 1684) m. Martha (Jane) Pendleton (1640 – 1687)

JOHN HEAD's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of JOHN HEAD in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1593
1593
Age 68
Death of JOHN HEAD in St Botolph Aldgate, London, England
St Botolph Aldgate, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: St Botolph Aldgate, London, England
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