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John Leonard 1508 – 1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Knole, Chevening, Kent, England

Death Date: 12 Mar 1590

Death Location: Chevening, , Kent, England

Father: John Lennard

Mother: Catherine Weston

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Harmon

Children(s): Dorothy Leonard

In 1508, John Leonard entered the world in Knole, Chevening, Kent, England, born to John Lennard and Catherine Weston. John Leonard married Elizabeth Harmon, and had children including Dorothy Leonard. John Leonard passed away in 1590 in Chevening, , Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1508, John Leonard entered the world in Knole, Chevening, Kent, England, born to John Lennard and Catherine Weston.
  • John Leonard married Elizabeth Harmon, and had children including Dorothy Leonard.
  • John Leonard passed away in 1590 in Chevening, , Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Leonard's Ancestors

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John Leonard
1508 – 1590
Birth Place: Knole, Chevening, Kent, England
Parents
John Lennard
1479 – 1554
Knoll,,Kent,England
Catherine Weston
1484 – 1508
Chepsted,,Kent,England
Grandparents
John Lennard
1459 – 1530
Knole,,Kent,England
Anne Bird
1458 – 1485
,,Middlesex,England
Thomas Weston
1442 –
Chepsted,,Kent,England
Cecillia Irmingland
1445 –
Sharrinton,,Norfolk,England
Great-Grandparents
John Weston
1430 – 1483
Margaret Mitford
1425 – 1475
Richard Irmingland
1422 – 1476
Spouse Unknown
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Weston
1405 – 1446
Margaret Richking
1410 – 1448
John Mitford
1402 – 1457
Constance Ogle
1402 – 1460

John Leonard's Descendants

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John Leonard (1508 – 12 Mar 1590) m. Elizabeth Harmon (1520 – 26 Oct 1585)
  1. 1. Dorothy Leonard (1527 – 1611) m. John Calvert (1525 – 1566-05-09)
    1. 1. Leonard Calvert (1550 – 1611) m. Alicia Crossland (1552-08-20 – 1587-11-28)
      1. 1. George Calvert (1579 – 1632-04-15) m. Anne Wynne (1579-11-20 – 1622-08-08)
        1. 1. Anne Calvert (1 Apr 1607 – 1672) m. William Peasley (abt 1612 – abt 1635)

John Leonard's Timeline

4 Records

1508
1508
Birth of John Leonard in Knole,Chevening,Kent,England
Knole,Chevening,Kent,England
1508
1508
Birth of John Leonard in Knole, Chevening, Kent, England
Knole, Chevening, Kent, England
1590
1590-03-12
Age 82
Death of John Leonard in Chevening,,Kent,England
Chevening,,Kent,England
1590
12 Mar 1590
Age 82
Death of John Leonard in Chevening, , Kent, England
Chevening, , Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Knole,Chevening,Kent,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Knole, Chevening, Kent, England
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590-03-12
    Event Place: Chevening,,Kent,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1590
    Event Place: Chevening, , Kent, England
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

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