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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: Almondbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Calvert

Mother: Dorothy Leonard

Spouse(s): None None

Children(s): None None, Sir Maryland, Christopher Calvert, Leonard Calvert, Robert Calvert, John Calvert, Dorothy Calvert

The story of Sir Leonard Calvert began in 1550 in Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, , England. Sir Leonard Calvert had children including Christopher Calvert, Dorothy Calvert, John Crossland Calvert, Leonard Calvert, Robert Calvert, Sir George Calvert Knight 1St Baron Of Baltimore Esq Governor Secretary And Chancellor Of Maryland. Sir Leonard Calvert passed away in 1611 in Almondbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Leonard Calvert began in 1550 in Danby Wiske, Yorkshire, , England.
  • Sir Leonard Calvert had children including Christopher Calvert, Dorothy Calvert, John Crossland Calvert, Leonard Calvert, Robert Calvert, Sir George Calvert Knight 1St Baron Of Baltimore Esq Governor Secretary And Chancellor Of Maryland.
  • Sir Leonard Calvert passed away in 1611 in Almondbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West 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)

None None
1552–1587
Birth Location: Crossland Hill, Yorkshire, , England

Children(s)

None None
1585–1609
Birth Location: England
Sir Maryland
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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Leonard Calvert
1577–1632
Birth Location: Yorkshire, 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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Dorothy Calvert
1582–1615
Birth Location: Danby Wiske, North 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. (20 Aug 1552–28 Nov 1587)
  1. 1. 1585–1609 m. Sir (Thomas I Greene, created Knight Bachelor of the Realm by James I in 1622 at Windsor) Castle 1582–1639
    1. 1. Thomas Greene –1646
  2. 2. Sir (George Calvert, Knight , 1st Baron of Baltimore, Esq., Governor, Secretary and Chancellor of) Maryland 1579–1632 m. Joan 1608–1632 m. Anne (Mynne, Lady) Baroness 1579–1622 m. Dame (Joane) Lowe 1578–1630
    1. 1. Philip (Calvert, Esquire, 5th Governor, Secretary and Chancellor of Maryland; DNA related to Philip Calvert per) MyTrueAncestry 1625–1682 m. Anne Wolseley 1625–1681
    2. 2. Cecil (Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Lord Baltimore, 1st Propietory Governor of) Md 1605–1675 m. Anne (Arundell-Howard, Baroness, The Lady) Baltimore 1608–1649
      1. 1. Charles (Calvert, 3rd Lord Baltimore,) Catholic 1637–1715 m. Mary (Banks) Thorpe 1651–1710 m. Margaret Charleton 1666–1732 m. Jane (Lowe) (Sewell) 1637–1671
        1. 1. Mary Calvert 1687–1737
        2. 2. Clare Calvert 1670–1694
        3. 3. Anne (Calvert (Paston,) Somerset) 1673–1732 m. John Paston 1669–1737
        4. 4. Benedict (Leonard Calvert, MP, 4th Baron Baltimore, raised Catholic but converted to) Anglicanism 1679–1715 m. Lady (Charlotte Lee) Crowe 1678–1721
        5. 5. Charles Calvert 1680–1734
        6. 6. Cecil Calvert 1667–1681
        7. 7. Clare Calvert 1670–1694
      2. 2. Elizabeth Calvert 1628–1634
      3. 3. George Calvert 1634–1636
      4. 4. Mary Calvert 1630–1716
      5. 5. Mary Calvert 1638–1671
    3. 3. Gov (Leonard Calvert, 1st Governor of) Maryland 1606–1647 m. Anne (Mary (Annie)) Brent 1608–1646
      1. 1. Hon (William Calvert, Governor of Maryland,) Esquire 1642–1682 m. Elizabeth (Stone) (Calvert) 1643–1707
        1. 1. George Calvert 1668–1740 m. Elizabeth Doyne 1670–1723
      2. 2. Margaret Calvert 1630–1693
      3. 3. Jane (Ann) Calvert 1628–1714
      4. 4. Charles Calvert 1637–1715 m. Jane Calvert –1700
        1. 1. Benedict (Leonard) Calvert 1680–1715
        2. 2. Cecilius Calvert 1667–1681
        3. 3. Anne (Calvert) Paston 1673–1732
      5. 5. Anna (Calvert) (Marsham) 1645– m. Baker Brooke 1628–1679 m. Richard Marsham 1638–1713
        1. 1. Baker (Brooke,) Jr 1663–1698 m. Katherine Marsham 1665–
        2. 2. Mary Brooke 1677–1763
        3. 3. Leonard Brooke 1670–1718
        4. 4. Charles Brooke 1667–1698
    4. 4. Anne Calvert 1607–1672
    5. 5. Mary Calvert 1608–1692
    6. 6. Grace Calvert 1614–1672 m. Sir (Robert) Talbot 1606–1670
      1. 1. Francis TALBOT –1718
      2. 2. Richard Talbott 1630–1666 m. Elizabeth (Ewen (Talbott)) (Richardson) 1630–1703
        1. 1. Edward Talbott 1658–1692
    7. 7. George Calvert 1613–1634
  3. 3. Christopher Calvert 1580–1617
  4. 4. Leonard Calvert 1577–1632
  5. 5. Robert Calvert 1585–1632
    1. 1. Ann Calvert 1597–1623
    2. 2. Francis Calvert 1598–1604
  6. 6. John (Crossland) Calvert 1587–1617 m. Grace Myers 1589–1672
  7. 7. Dorothy Calvert 1582–1615 m. Sir (Christopher) Smithson 1580–1650
    1. 1. George (Smithson) Esquire 1615–1692 m. Eleanor Fairfax 1630–1713
      1. 1. Thomas Smithson 1660–1732 m. Ann Scott 1686–1741
        1. 1. Thomas Smithson 1712–1795 m. Mary Grafton 1723–1812
        2. 2. Eleanor Smithson 1704–1784
        3. 3. Rebecca Smithson 1707–1734
        4. 4. Avarilla Smithson 1721–1782 m. David Smith 1717–
        5. 5. Daniel Smithson 1714–1798
      2. 2. Ann Scott 1655–1713

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

    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

    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
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