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Richard Leavitt 1506–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Feb 1567

Death Location: Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England

Father: John Leavitt

Mother: Agnes Saville

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Leavitt

The story of Richard Leavitt began in 1506 in Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England. Richard Leavitt had children including William Leavitt. Richard Leavitt passed away in 1567 in Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Leavitt began in 1506 in Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England.
  • Richard Leavitt had children including William Leavitt.
  • Richard Leavitt passed away in 1567 in Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Leavitt
1474–1526
Birth Location: Bolton Percy, North Yorkshire, England
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Agnes Saville
1478–1510
Birth Location: Bolton Percy, North Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Leavitt
1528–1569
Birth Location: Appleton, Yorkshire, England
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Richard Leavitt's Ancestors

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Richard Leavitt
1506–1567
Birth Place: Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Leavitt
1474–1526
Bolton Percy, North Yorkshire, England
Agnes Saville
1478–1510
Bolton Percy, North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William (Leavitt) Baron
1448–1501
Bolton Percy, North Yorkshire, England
Constanlis Wickersley
1450–1526
Bolton Percy, Yorkshire, England
Nicholas Saville
1436–1487
Newhall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Anne) Stansfield
1436–1549
Newhall, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William II
1422–1511
Elizabeth Syward
1422–1499
Roger Wickersley
1420–1471
Margaret Deamley
1425–1472
John Saville
1410–1482
Alice Gascoigne
1415–1482
John Sir
1377–1457
Mary Lady
1382–1482
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Leavitt
1400–1449
Martha Ade
1400–1450
Robert Syward
1400–1460
Thomas Saville
1380–1449
Margaret Pilkington
1376–1426
Richard Gascoigne
1390–1423
Jane Wyman
1389–1426
Thomas Sir
1350–1450
Barbara Lady
1352–1452

Richard Leavitt's Descendants

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Richard Leavitt (1506–Feb 1567)
  1. 1. William Leavitt 1528–1569 m. Joan (Ynglande) Levett 1532–1569
    1. 1. Percival Leavitt 1552–1625 m. Elizabeth Rotherforth 1561–1607
      1. 1. Percival Leavitt 1580–1646 m. Margaret Linkley 1583–1620
        1. 1. John (Leavitt) Deacon 1608–1691 m. Sarah (Clark) Gilman 1632–1700

Richard Leavitt's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Richard Leavitt in Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
1567
Feb 1567
Age 61
Death of Richard Leavitt in Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1567
    Event Place: Appleton Wiske, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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