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John Josselyn 1525–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Fyfield, Chignal-Smealy, County Essex, England

Death Date: 18 Feb 1577/1578

Death Location: Roxwell,,england

Father: Ralph Canfield

Mother: Elizabeth Cornish

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The story of John Josselyn began in 1525 in Fyfield, Chignal-Smealy, County Essex, England. John Josselyn passed away in 1577 in Roxwell,,england.

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Biography

  • The story of John Josselyn began in 1525 in Fyfield, Chignal-Smealy, County Essex, England.
  • John Josselyn passed away in 1577 in Roxwell,,england.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Canfield
1475–1525
Birth Location: Great Canfield, County Essex, England
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Elizabeth Cornish
1479–1530
Birth Location: Littlebury, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Josselyn's Ancestors

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John Josselyn
1525–1577
Birth Place: Fyfield, Chignal-Smealy, County Essex, England
Parents
Ralph Josselyn of Canfield
1475–1525
Great Canfield, County Essex, England
Elizabeth Cornish
1479–1530
Littlebury, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Josselyn's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of John Josselyn in Fyfield, Chignal-Smealy, County Essex, England
Fyfield, Chignal-Smealy, County Essex, England
1577
18 Feb 1577/1578
Age 52
Death of John Josselyn in Roxwell,,england
Roxwell,,england

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Fyfield, Chignal-Smealy, County Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1577/1578
    Event Place: Roxwell,,england
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