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John De Greene VIII 1568–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1568

Birth Location: Bowridge Hall, Gillingham, Dorset, England

Death Date: 25 Dec 1624

Death Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England

Father: Sir Greene

Mother: Agnes Moulton

Spouse(s): Margaret McNeill, Margaret Wyther, ELIZABETH Greene

Children(s): John Grene, Thomas Green, Sarah Green, Rebecca Green, Margaret Green, Edward Greene, William Greene, Bennett Green, Robert Greene, John Green, Dr. Greene, Richard Greene, Sir Greene, Lady Greene

In 1568, John De Greene VIII entered the world in Bowridge Hall, Gillingham, Dorset, England, born to Sir John Vi Greene And Agnes Moulton. John De Greene VIII married Elizabeth Wright Greene, Margaret Mcneill, Margaret Wyther, and had children including Bennett Green, Dr John Greene, Edward Greene, John Green, John Grene, Lady Katherine Greene, Margaret Green, Rebecca Green, Richard Greene, Robert Greene, Sarah Green, Sir Richard Henry Greene, Thomas Green, William Greene. John De Greene VIII passed away in 1624 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1568, John De Greene VIII entered the world in Bowridge Hall, Gillingham, Dorset, England, born to Sir John Vi Greene And Agnes Moulton.
  • John De Greene VIII married Elizabeth Wright Greene, Margaret Mcneill, Margaret Wyther, and had children including Bennett Green, Dr John Greene, Edward Greene, John Green, John Grene, Lady Katherine Greene, Margaret Green, Rebecca Green, Richard Greene, Robert Greene, Sarah Green, Sir Richard Henry Greene, Thomas Green, William Greene.
  • John De Greene VIII passed away in 1624 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John VIII's Ancestors

Self
John VIII
1568–1624
Birth Place: Bowridge Hall, Gillingham, Dorset, England
Parents
Sir John VI Greene
1506–1595
Bowridge Hall, Gillingham, Dorset, England
Agnes Moulton
1535–
Scratby, Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (DE Greene) 15thgg
1470–1520
Bowbridge Hill, Gillingham, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Lord (Robert W.) Greene
1490–1558
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Sir (Robert Maryett Multon\Moulton\Melton of Ormsby - Spouse of Margret 'Mary') Moulton
1510–1535
Ormesby St Michael, Norfolk, England
Mary (Lady Margaret Wattes of Ormsby) Wattes
1500–1540
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Moulton
1465–1516
Margaret Watts
1465–1547
Thomas Wattes
1475–1546
Margaret Wyatt\Watts
1478–1553
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John VIII's Descendants

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John (De Greene) VIII (24 Aug 1568–25 Dec 1624) m. Margaret McNeill (1550–20 Oct 1578) m. Margaret Wyther (1550–1615) m. ELIZABETH ((WRIGHT)) Greene (1550–15 Aug 1624)
  1. 1. John Grene 1578–1653 m. Ann (Margaret Blanchard) Greene 1600–1641 m. Ann (Margaret) Blanchard 1600–1641
    1. 1. John Greene 1616–1659
    2. 2. Sarah Greene 1614–
    3. 3. Hannah (Anne) Greene 1613–
    4. 4. Margaret Greene 1617–1698
    5. 5. James Greene 1622–
    6. 6. Mary Greene 1624–
    7. 7. Thomas Green 1606–1667
    8. 8. John Greene 1616–1659
    9. 9. Sarah GREENE 1614–
    10. 10. Hannah (Anne) GREENE 1613–
    11. 11. Mary GREENE 1624–
    12. 12. James GREENE 1622–
    13. 13. Margaret GREENE 1617–1698
  2. 2. Thomas Green 1609–1635
  3. 3. Sarah Green 1575–
  4. 4. Rebecca Green 1589–1625
  5. 5. Margaret Green 1575–
  6. 6. Edward Greene 1575–1629
  7. 7. William Greene 1580–1615
  8. 8. Bennett Green 1580–1675
  9. 9. Robert Greene 1576–
  10. 10. John Green 1574–1625
  11. 11. Dr. (John) Greene 1597–1659
  12. 12. Richard Greene 1590–1660
  13. 13. Sir (Richard Henry) Greene 1560–1617
  14. 14. Lady (Katherine) Greene 1573–1658

John VIII's Timeline

3 Records

1568
24 Aug 1568
Birth of John De Greene VIII in Bowridge Hall, Gillingham, Dorset, England
Bowridge Hall, Gillingham, Dorset, England
1622
1 Jan 1622
Age 54
Death of John De Greene VIII in Bowridge HLL, Gillingham, Dorset, England
Bowridge HLL, Gillingham, Dorset, England
1624
25 Dec 1624
Age 56
Burial of John De Greene VIII in Chelmsford, Essex, England
Chelmsford, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1568
    Event Place: Bowridge Hall, Gillingham, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Witham, Essex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1622
    Event Place: Bowridge HLL, Gillingham, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1624
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

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