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Sir John George Calvert 1528 – 1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1528

Birth Location: Kiplin, near Danby Wiske, North Riding Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 09 May 1586

Death Location: Bolton Castle, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Calvert

Mother: Alyse Crossland

Spouse(s): Dorothy Leonard

Children(s): Ann Calvert, Sir Calvert, William Calvert, Robert Calvert

Sir John George Calvert was born in 1528 in Kiplin, near Danby Wiske, North Riding Yorkshire, England, the child of William Calvert and Alyse Crossland. Sir John George Calvert married Dorothy Margerie Leonard, and had children including Ann Calvert, Sir Leonard Calvert, William Calvert, Robert Calvert. Sir John George Calvert passed away in 1586 in Bolton Castle, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John George Calvert was born in 1528 in Kiplin, near Danby Wiske, North Riding Yorkshire, England, the child of William Calvert and Alyse Crossland.
  • Sir John George Calvert married Dorothy Margerie Leonard, and had children including Ann Calvert, Sir Leonard Calvert, William Calvert, Robert Calvert.
  • Sir John George Calvert passed away in 1586 in Bolton Castle, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Calvert
1500 – 1548
Birth Location: Swaledale, Yorkshire, England
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Alyse Crossland
1503 – 1558
Birth Location: Crosland Hill, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Leonard
1527 – 1616
Birth Location: Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Ann Calvert
1542 – 1616
Birth Location: Felstead,,Essex,England
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Sir Calvert
1550 – 1611
Birth Location: Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, , England
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William Calvert
1554 – 1579
Birth Location: Skelton, Yorkshire, England
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Robert Calvert
1557 – 1645
Birth Location: Durham, Yorkshire, England
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Sir Calvert's Ancestors

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Sir Calvert
1528 – 1586
Birth Place: Kiplin, near Danby Wiske, North Riding Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Calvert
1500 – 1548
Swaledale, Yorkshire, England
Alyse Crossland
1503 – 1558
Crosland Hill, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Calvert's Descendants

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Sir (John George) Calvert (27 Jan 1528 – 09 May 1586) m. Dorothy (Margerie) Leonard (1527 – 1616)
  1. 1. Ann Calvert (1542 – 19 Aug 1616)
  2. 2. Sir (Leonard) Calvert (23 Aug 1550 – 16 Apr 1611) m. Alicia (Grace 'Alice') Crossland (20 Aug 1552 – 28 Nov 1587)
    1. 1. Leonard Calvert (1577 – 15 Apr 1632)
    2. 2. Sir (George) Calvert, (22 Nov 1579 – 15 Apr 1632) m. Anne Mynne, (20 Nov 1579 – 12 Aug 1622) m. Dame (Joane) Lowe (1578 – 18 Oct 1630) m. Joan (1608 – 15 Apr 1632)
      1. 1. Cecil (Cecilius) Calvert, (8 Aug 1605 – 30 Nov 1675) m. Anne Arundell-Howard, (01 Jul 1608 – 23 July 1649)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Calvert (1628 – 1634)
        2. 2. Mary Calvert (18 Jul 1630 – 1716)
        3. 3. George Calvert (15 Sep 1634 – 06 Jun 1636)
        4. 4. Charles Calvert, (27 Aug 1637 – 21 Feb 1715) m. Lady (Jane "Jenny") Lowe, (1637 – 1671) m. Margaret Charleton (1666 – 1732) m. Mary (Banks) Thorpe (1651 – 13 Mar 1710)
        5. 5. Mary Calvert (30 Nov 1638 – 24 Sep 1671)
      2. 2. Gov (Leonard) Calvert, (21 Nov 1606 – 9 Jun 1647) m. Anne (Mary (Annie)) Brent (23 June 1608 – 3 December 1646)
        1. 1. Jane (Ann) Calvert (16 Nov 1628 – 1714)
        2. 2. Margaret Calvert (1630 – 1693)
        3. 3. Charles Calvert (27 Aug 1637 – 21 February 1715) m. Jane Calvert ( – 20 January 1700)
        4. 4. Hon (William) Calvert, (26 Apr 1642 – 10 Jan 1682) m. Elizabeth Stone (23 Aug 1643 – 1707)
        5. 5. Anna Calvert (Abt. 1645 – ) m. Baker Brooke (16 Nov 1628 – Bef. 26 Mar 1679) m. Richard Marsham (1638 – 7 May 1713)
      3. 3. Anne Calvert (1 Apr 1607 – 1672)
      4. 4. Mary Calvert (1608 – 1692)
      5. 5. George Calvert (08 Jul 1613 – 1634)
      6. 6. Grace Calvert (5 Feb 1614 – 15 Aug 1672) m. Sir (Robert) Talbot (1606 – 1670)
        1. 1. Richard Talbott (1630 – 15 July 1666) m. Elizabeth (Ewen (Talbott)) (Richardson) (6 Jun 1630 – 1 Jan 1703)
        2. 2. Francis TALBOT ( – 1718)
        3. 3. William TALBOT
        4. 4. George TALBOT
      7. 7. Philip Calvert, (20 Mar 1625/26 – 13 Dec 1682) m. Jane Sewell m. Anne Wolseley (Abt 1625 – 1681)
    3. 3. Christopher Calvert (1580 – 1617)
    4. 4. Dorothy Calvert (1582 – 1615) m. Sir (Christopher) Smithson (1580 – 1650)
      1. 1. George Smithson (Jul 8 1615 – 15 Dec 1692) m. Eleanor Fairfax (31 Jan 1630 – 1713)
        1. 1. Ann Scott (1655 – 1713)
        2. 2. Thomas Smithson (1660 – 8 Mar 1732) m. Ann Scott (1686 – 1 Dec 1741)
    5. 5. Helen Calvert, (1585 – Abt. 1609) m. Sir (Thomas I) Greene, (Abt. 1582 – 16 Jan 1624)
      1. 1. Thomas Greene ( – abt 1646)
    6. 6. Robert Calvert (1585 – 15 Apr 1632)
      1. 1. Ann Calvert (1597 – 1623)
      2. 2. Francis Calvert (1598 – 1604)
    7. 7. John (Crossland) Calvert (1587 – 1617) m. Grace Myers (30 Nov 1589 – 15 Aug 1672)
  3. 3. William Calvert (1554 – 1579)
  4. 4. Robert Calvert (1557 – 1645) m. Margaret Calvert (1557 – 1645)
    1. 1. Ann (Eliza) Calvert (1603 – 21 May 1646)
    2. 2. Bessie (Carstorphin) Calvert (1620 – 1670)

Sir Calvert's Timeline

2 Records

1528
27 Jan 1528
Birth of Sir John George Calvert in Kiplin, near Danby Wiske, North Riding Yorkshire, England
Kiplin, near Danby Wiske, North Riding Yorkshire, England
1586
09 May 1586
Age 58
Death of Sir John George Calvert in Bolton Castle, Yorkshire, England
Bolton Castle, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1528
    Event Place: Kiplin, near Danby Wiske, North Riding Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 May 1586
    Event Place: Bolton Castle, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Web: International, Find A Grave Index
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