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John Pleasants 1630–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1630

Birth Location: Beiston, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 May 1672

Death Location: St.Nicholas, Lynn, Norfolk, England

Father: William Harper

Mother: Mary Gray

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Pleasants

The story of John Pleasants began in 1630 in Beiston, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. John Pleasants had children including Elizabeth Pleasants. John Pleasants passed away in 1672 in St.Nicholas, Lynn, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Pleasants began in 1630 in Beiston, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Pleasants had children including Elizabeth Pleasants.
  • John Pleasants passed away in 1672 in St.Nicholas, Lynn, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harper
1603–1673
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
WH
Mary Gray
1610–1674
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England
MG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Pleasants
1668–1751
Birth Location: Henrico, Goochland, Virginia, USA
EP

John Pleasants's Ancestors

Self
John Pleasants
1630–1672
Birth Place: Beiston, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William E Harper
1603–1673
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Gray
1610–1674
Leeds, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Ralph ((Raph) (Richard)) Harper
1575–1673
Leeds, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Isabel Walker
1584–1640
Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Abraham Gray
1580–1614
Leeds, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine (Le) Strange
1582–1610
Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Scarlett
1560–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pleasants's Descendants

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John Pleasants (19 May 1630–22 May 1672)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Pleasants 1668–1751 m. John (Christopher) Bradshaw 1643–1711
    1. 1. William (Larner Bratcher) Bradshaw 1690–1747 m. Judith Scruggs 1692–1747
      1. 1. Mary (Anne) Bradshaw 1730–1810 m. Jacob (Douglas) Layne 1727–1801
        1. 1. William (John) Layne 1760–1825 m. Susannah Bradshaw 1767–1843
        2. 2. Harris (D) Layne 1766–
      2. 2. John Bradshaw 1724–1725
      3. 3. William Bradshaw 1726–1817
      4. 4. Josiah Bradshaw 1730–1818
      5. 5. Charles Bradshaw 1719–1761
      6. 6. Field Bradshaw 1726–1788
      7. 7. Obedience Bradshaw 1724–1785
      8. 8. Temperence Bradshaw 1713–1737

John Pleasants's Timeline

3 Records

1630
19 May 1630
Birth of John Pleasants in Beiston, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Beiston, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1672
1672
Age 42
Death of John Pleasants in Curles, Henrico Co, Virginia Colonies
Curles, Henrico Co, Virginia Colonies
1672
22 May 1672
Age 42
Burial of John Pleasants in St.Nicholas, Lynn, Norfolk, England
St.Nicholas, Lynn, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1630
    Event Place: Beiston, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Curles, Henrico Co, Virginia Colonies

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 May 1672
    Event Place: St.Nicholas, Lynn, Norfolk, England
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