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John Henry Head 1530–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Lawshall, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 21 Mar 1596

Death Location: Lawshall, Suffolk, England

Father: John Head

Mother: Dorothy Cornwallis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Head

Children(s): John HEAD, Robt Gedney

John Henry Head was born in 1530 in Lawshall, Suffolk, England, the child of John Head And Dorothy Holdwaie Cornwallis. John Henry Head married Elizabeth Head, and had children including John Head, Mary Head, Robt Gedney. John Henry Head passed away in 1596 in Lawshall, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • John Henry Head was born in 1530 in Lawshall, Suffolk, England, the child of John Head And Dorothy Holdwaie Cornwallis.
  • John Henry Head married Elizabeth Head, and had children including John Head, Mary Head, Robt Gedney.
  • John Henry Head passed away in 1596 in Lawshall, Suffolk, England.

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John Head's Ancestors

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John Head
1530–1596
Birth Place: Lawshall, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Head
1503–1560
Brome, Suffolk, England
Dorothy (Holdwaie) Cornwallis
1505–1544
Brome, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Cornwallis
1460–1519
Broom Hall, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Stanford
1464–1537
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Head's Descendants

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John (Henry) Head (1530–21 Mar 1596) m. Elizabeth Head (1534–1560)
  1. 1. John HEAD 1560–1774 m. Anne Hartridge 1589–1632
    1. 1. Richard Head 1609–1689 m. Elizabeth Merrick 1613–1650
      1. 1. Francis (Head Esq.) Esq 1639–1678 m. SARAH ENT 1648–1711
        1. 1. Sarah Lynch 1663–1710 m. JOHN (LYNCH ESQ. of GROVES) Esq 1652–1733
  2. 2. Robt Gedney 1791–1801

John Head's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of John Henry Head in Lawshall, Suffolk, England
Lawshall, Suffolk, England
1556
1556
Age 26
John Henry Head was married
None
1596
21 Mar 1596
Age 66
Death of John Henry Head in Lawshall, Suffolk, England
Lawshall, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Lawshall, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1556

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1596
    Event Place: Lawshall, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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