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Sir Leonard Calvert 1550 – 1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1550

Birth Location: Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 16 Apr 1611

Death Location: Swale, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Calvert

Mother: Dorothy Leonard

Spouse(s): Alicia Crossland

Children(s): Leonard Calvert, Sir Calvert,, Christopher Calvert, Dorothy Calvert, Helen Calvert,, Robert Calvert, John Calvert

The story of Sir Leonard Calvert began in 1550 in Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, , England. Sir Leonard Calvert married Alicia Grace 'Alice' Crossland, and had children including Leonard Calvert, Sir George Calvert,, Christopher Calvert, Dorothy Calvert, Helen Calvert,, Robert Calvert, John Crossland Calvert. Sir Leonard Calvert passed away in 1611 in Swale, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Leonard Calvert began in 1550 in Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, , England.
  • Sir Leonard Calvert married Alicia Grace 'Alice' Crossland, and had children including Leonard Calvert, Sir George Calvert,, Christopher Calvert, Dorothy Calvert, Helen Calvert,, Robert Calvert, John Crossland Calvert.
  • Sir Leonard Calvert passed away in 1611 in Swale, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Calvert
1528 – 1586
Birth Location: Kiplin, near Danby Wiske, North Riding Yorkshire, England
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Dorothy Leonard
1527 – 1616
Birth Location: Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Alicia Crossland
1552 – 1587
Birth Location: Crossland Hill, Yorkshire, , England
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Children(s)

Leonard Calvert
1577 – 1632
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Sir Calvert,
1579 – 1632
Birth Location: Kiplin Hall, Bolton-on-Swale, Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England
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Christopher Calvert
1580 – 1617
Birth Location: Bolton Castle, Yorkshire, England
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Dorothy Calvert
1582 – 1615
Birth Location: Danby Wiske, North Yorkshire, England
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Helen Calvert,
1585 – 1609
Birth Location: England
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Robert Calvert
1585 – 1632
Birth Location: Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, England
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John Calvert
1587 – 1617
Birth Location: Great Moorsham, Skelton, Yorkshire, England
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Sir Calvert's Ancestors

Self
Sir Calvert
1550 – 1611
Birth Place: Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Sir John George Calvert
1528 – 1586
Kiplin, near Danby Wiske, North Riding Yorkshire, England
Dorothy (Margerie) Leonard
1527 – 1616
Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William Calvert
1500 – 1548
Swaledale, Yorkshire, England
Alyse Crossland
1503 – 1558
Crosland Hill, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Calvert's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. Cecil Calvert (1667 – 1 Jul 1681)
        2. 2. Clare Calvert (1670 – 10 Jul 1694)
        3. 3. Anne Calvert (1673 – 10 Feb 1732) m. Edward Somerset m. John Paston (1669 – 7 Oct 1737)
        4. 4. Clare Calvert (1670 – 10 Jul 1694)
        5. 5. Benedict (Leonard) Calvert, (21 Mar 1679 – 16 Apr 1715) m. Lady (Charlotte Lee) Crowe (13 Mar 1678 – 22 Jan 1721)
        6. 6. Charles Calvert (1680 – 1734)
        7. 7. Mary Calvert (19 Dec 1687 – 1737)
      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)
        1. 1. Cecilius Calvert (1667 – 1681)
        2. 2. Anne (Calvert) Paston (1673 – 10 Feb 1732)
        3. 3. Benedict (Leonard) Calvert (21 March 1680 – 16 April 1715)
      4. 4. Hon (William) Calvert, (26 Apr 1642 – 10 Jan 1682) m. Elizabeth Stone (23 Aug 1643 – 1707)
        1. 1. George Calvert (14 Dec 1668 – 23 Aug 1740) m. Elizabeth Doyne (10 May 1670 – Abt 1723) m. Anne Nottley
      5. 5. Anna Calvert (Abt. 1645 – ) m. Baker Brooke (16 Nov 1628 – Bef. 26 Mar 1679) m. Richard Marsham (1638 – 7 May 1713)
        1. 1. Baker Brooke, (1663 – 5 February 1698) m. Katherine Marsham (1665 – )
        2. 2. Charles Brooke (Abt. 1667 – 1698)
        3. 3. Leonard Brooke (Abt. 1670 – 1718)
        4. 4. Mary Brooke (Abt. 1677 – May 1763)
    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)
        1. 1. Edward Talbott (6 Nov 1658 – 6 January 1692)
      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)
        1. 1. Eleanor Smithson (24 May 1704 – 12 Apr 1784)
        2. 2. Rebecca Smithson (2 Apr 1707 – Oct 1734)
        3. 3. Thomas Smithson (30 Jan 1712 – 3 Oct 1795) m. Mary Grafton (1723 – 06 JUN 1812)
        4. 4. Daniel Smithson (2 Jan 1714 – 22 FEB 1798)
        5. 5. Avarilla Smithson (28 Dec 1721 – 1782) m. David Smith (ABT 1717 – )
  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)

Sir Calvert's Timeline

2 Records

1550
23 Aug 1550
Birth of Sir Leonard Calvert in Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, , England
Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, , England
1611
16 Apr 1611
Age 61
Death of Sir Leonard Calvert in Swale, Yorkshire, England
Swale, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1550
    Event Place: Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Page Number: 260

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Heritage of faith : the Calvert, Green, and Alvey family histories

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1611
    Event Place: Swale, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Almondbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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