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John Olmstead 1540–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England

Death Date: 1575

Death Location: Halstead, Essex, England

Father: James Olmstead

Mother: Alice Hawkyns

Spouse(s): Palladia Wood

Children(s): Anne Olmstead

In 1540, John Olmstead entered the world in Halstead, Essex, England, born to James Olmstead And Alice Sorrell Hawkyns. John Olmstead married Palladia Wood, and had children including Anne Agnes Olmstead. John Olmstead passed away in 1575 in Halstead, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, John Olmstead entered the world in Halstead, Essex, England, born to James Olmstead And Alice Sorrell Hawkyns.
  • John Olmstead married Palladia Wood, and had children including Anne Agnes Olmstead.
  • John Olmstead passed away in 1575 in Halstead, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Olmstead
1520–1595
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, , England
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Alice Hawkyns
1522–1553
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Palladia Wood
1542–1565
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Anne Olmstead
1566–1624
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
AO

John Olmstead's Ancestors

Self
John Olmstead
1540–1575
Birth Place: Halstead, Essex, England
Parents
James Olmstead
1520–1595
Great Waltham, Essex, , England
Alice (Sorrell) Hawkyns
1522–1553
Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Olmstead) I
1501–1520
Great Waltham, Chelmsford Borough, Essex, England
Beatrice (14GGM Jaynes) Olmsted
1500–1520
Great Waltham, Essex, , England
Nicholas Massey
1509–1553
Coddington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Hyde
1510–1553
Norbury, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
SIR III
1500–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Olmstead's Descendants

1.
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John Olmstead (1540–1575) m. Palladia Wood (1542–1565)
  1. 1. Anne (Agnes) Olmstead 1566–1624 m. Thomas (Edward French) III 1562–1613
    1. 1. Capt (William) French 1603–1681 m. Elizabeth (Godfrey) Symmes 1605–1668
      1. 1. Mary French 1633–1672 m. Jonathan (Simon) Hyde 1626–1711
        1. 1. Jonathan Hyde 1655–1731 m. Dorothy Kidder 1651–1724
    2. 2. Thomas (The Immigrant) French 1584–1619
    3. 3. Edward French 1590–1683
    4. 4. Mary French 1592–1671
    5. 5. Robert French 1605–1660
    6. 6. Margaret French 1605–1683
    7. 7. Francis French 1606–
    8. 8. Jemima French 1607–
    9. 9. Dorothy French 1609–
    10. 10. Alice French 1609–1666
    11. 11. Judith French 1611–
    12. 12. Dorcas French 1614–1697
    13. 13. Susan French 1616–1616
    14. 14. Ann French 1617–1617

John Olmstead's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of John Olmstead in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England
1575
1575
Age 35
Death of John Olmstead in Halstead, Essex, England
Halstead, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Halstead, Essex, England
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