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Sampson Leonard 1544–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1544

Birth Location: Knowle Hill, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 September 1615

Death Location: Chevening, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Leonard

Mother: Elizabeth Harmon

Spouse(s): Margaret Fiennes

Children(s): Thomas Lennard

Sampson Leonard was born in 1544 in Knowle Hill, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Leonard And Elizabeth Harmon. Sampson Leonard married Margaret Fiennes, and had children including Thomas Lennard. Sampson Leonard passed away in 1615 in Chevening, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sampson Leonard was born in 1544 in Knowle Hill, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Leonard And Elizabeth Harmon.
  • Sampson Leonard married Margaret Fiennes, and had children including Thomas Lennard.
  • Sampson Leonard passed away in 1615 in Chevening, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Leonard
1508–1588
Birth Location: Knowle Hill, Chevening, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Harmon
1510–1585
Birth Location: Elam,Crayford,Kent,England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Fiennes
1540–1611
Birth Location: Pontypool, Monmouth, England, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Thomas Lennard
1577–1635
Birth Location: Chevening, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England
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Sampson Leonard's Ancestors

Self
Sampson Leonard
1544–1615
Birth Place: Knowle Hill, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Leonard
1508–1588
Knowle Hill, Chevening, Kent, England
Elizabeth Harmon
1510–1585
Elam,Crayford,Kent,England
Grandparents
John Leonard
1479–1554
Knowle Hill, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Catherine (Elizabeth) Weston
1478–1508
Oakham, Chepsted, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sampson Leonard's Descendants

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Sampson Leonard (10 Nov 1544–20 September 1615) m. Margaret Fiennes (Jan 1540–10 March 1611)
  1. 1. Thomas Lennard 1577–1635 m. Lydia (Elizabeth) White 1587–1701
    1. 1. James (Henry) Leonard 1621–1691 m. Mary (Jennie) Martin 1619–1664
      1. 1. James (Leonard) Jr. 1643–1726 m. Hannah Hayden 1642–1674 m. Lydia Gulliver 1656–1705
        1. 1. Hannah Leonard 1671–1760 m. John Crane 1659–1718
        2. 2. Eunice Leonard 1668–1697
        3. 3. Prudence Leonard 1670–1736
        4. 4. James (Leonard) III 1672–1674
      2. 2. Thomas Leonard 1641–1713
      3. 3. Uriah Leonard 1662–1742

Sampson Leonard's Timeline

2 Records

1544
10 Nov 1544
Birth of Sampson Leonard in Knowle Hill, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Knowle Hill, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1615
20 September 1615
Age 71
Death of Sampson Leonard in Chevening, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Chevening, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1544
    Event Place: Knowle Hill, Kent, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1615
    Event Place: Chevening, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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