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John Leonard 1598 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1598

Birth Location: Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 Aug 1630

Death Location: Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Lennard

Mother: Chrysogna Baker

Spouse(s): Joan Merit

Children(s): Jone Lennard

The story of John Leonard began in 1598 in Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. John Leonard married Joan Merit, and had children including Jone Lennard. John Leonard passed away in 1630 in Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Leonard began in 1598 in Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Leonard married Joan Merit, and had children including Jone Lennard.
  • John Leonard passed away in 1630 in Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Leonard's Ancestors

Self
John Leonard
1598 – 1630
Birth Place: Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry (Sir Knight 12th Lord Dacre) Lennard
1569 – 1616
Chevening, Kent, England
Chrysogna (Grisagon) Baker
1572 – 1616
Sussex, England
Grandparents
Richard Baker
1546 – 1594
Sissinghurst, Kent, England
Mary (Baker Fletcher) Thornhurst
1553 – 1609
Crondall, Hart District, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Kent
1488 – 1558
ELIZABETH DINELY
1496 – 1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Leonard's Descendants

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John Leonard (abt 1598 – 18 Aug 1630) m. Joan Merit (abt 1599 – )
  1. 1. Jone Lennard (09 Jun 1622 – 24 Feb 1674) m. Richard Saget (26th November 1620 – 1 Mar 1690)
    1. 1. Mary Sagett (1664 – NOV 1719) m. Thomas Beeny (1670 – 1737)
      1. 1. Ann BEENY (25 Aug 1699 – 25 Oct 1781) m. Thomas Evenden (1700 – abt 1781)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Evenden (1732 – 19 Jan 1789) m. George BARDEN (1728 – 23 Nov 1775)

John Leonard's Timeline

3 Records

1598
abt 1598
Birth of John Leonard in Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1630
18 Aug 1630
Age 32
Death of John Leonard in Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1630
1630
Age 32
Burial of John Leonard in Herstmonceux, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
Herstmonceux, Wealden District, East Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1598
    Event Place: Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1630
    Event Place: Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Herstmonceux, Wealden District, East Sussex, England

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