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John Pleasants 1644–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 February 1644

Birth Location: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 12 May 1698

Death Location: Curles Plantation, Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Father: John Plaisance

Mother: Katherine Munford

Spouse(s): Jane Larcome

Children(s): Elizabeth Cary

In 1644, John Pleasants entered the world in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England, born to John William Plaisance And Katherine Jane Munford. John Pleasants married Jane Larcome, and had children including Elizabeth Hannah Cary. John Pleasants passed away in 1698 in Curles Plantation, Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1644, John Pleasants entered the world in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England, born to John William Plaisance And Katherine Jane Munford.
  • John Pleasants married Jane Larcome, and had children including Elizabeth Hannah Cary.
  • John Pleasants passed away in 1698 in Curles Plantation, Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Pleasants's Ancestors

Self
John Pleasants
1644–1698
Birth Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
John William Plaisance
1618–1662
St. Saviors, Norwich Parrish, County, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Katherine (Jane) Munford
1618–1662
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Larcome) Pleasants
1588–1640
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Margaret Pleasants
1590–1639
Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Robert Tucker
1597–1687
East Grimstead, Wiltshire, England
Susan Barlow
1597–1687
East Grimstead, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Pleasants
1558–1591
Johanna PLEASANCE
1560–1625
John Brian
1569–1617
Margaret Gwillum
1578–1605
WILLIAM Tucker
1554–1620
ANNABELLE Castle
1574–1650
William Barlow
1570–1612
Mary Whittingham
1576–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pleasants
1528–1583
Katherine Petros
1535–1558
Richard Marshall
1535–1568
Lady BAKER
1539–1568

John Pleasants's Descendants

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John Pleasants (27 February 1644–12 May 1698) m. Jane Larcome (29 Nov 1638–1708)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Hannah) Cary 1676–1751 m. William (James) Cox 1666–1738
    1. 1. William Cox 1700–1751 m. Lady (Martha) Cary 1715–1812
      1. 1. John (Doe) Cox 1730–1783 m. Amey Franklin 1740–1798
        1. 1. Absalom Franklin 1764–1835 m. Margaret Gullett 1766–1847

John Pleasants's Timeline

4 Records

1644
27 February 1644
Birth of John Pleasants in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
1670
Feb 1670
Age 26
John Pleasants was married In Henrico Co., Virginia
Henrico Co., Virginia
1680
February 1680
Age 36
John Pleasants was married in Henrico, or MD, Virginia, USA
Henrico, or MD, Virginia, USA
1698
12 May 1698
Age 54
Death of John Pleasants in Curles Plantation, Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Curles Plantation, Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 February 1644
    Event Place: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Feb 1670
    Event Place: Henrico Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: February 1680
    Event Place: Henrico, or MD, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1698
    Event Place: Curles Plantation, Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA

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