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Sir John Halstead 1563–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1563

Birth Location: Wendle House, Burnley, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 10 Jul 1601

Death Location: Burnley, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Halstead

Mother: Martha Scofield

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Scofield

Children(s): John Halstead, Jennet Halstead

Sir John Halstead was born in 1563 in Wendle House, Burnley, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir John Halstead And Martha Scofield. Sir John Halstead married Elizabeth Scofield, and had children including Jennet Halstead, John Halstead. Sir John Halstead passed away in 1601 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Halstead was born in 1563 in Wendle House, Burnley, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir John Halstead And Martha Scofield.
  • Sir John Halstead married Elizabeth Scofield, and had children including Jennet Halstead, John Halstead.
  • Sir John Halstead passed away in 1601 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Halstead's Ancestors

Self
Sir Halstead
1563–1601
Birth Place: Wendle House, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir John Halstead
1535–1632
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Martha Scofield
1532–1612
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Oliver) Halstead
1509–1582
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Ann (Barcroft,) Barcroft
1513–1588
Whalley, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Oliver
1484–1570
Lady Abraham
1486–1575
Robert BARCROFT
1478–1547
Alice Ingham
1482–1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Bercroft)
1455–1525
Lady Rawsthorne
1456–1546

Sir Halstead's Descendants

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Sir (John) Halstead (13 Feb 1563–10 Jul 1601) m. Elizabeth Scofield (25 Apr 1564–21 Sep 1612)
  1. 1. John Halstead 1591–1623
  2. 2. Jennet Halstead 1594–1623 m. Lawrence (Townley\Towneley, III, Gent., of Fulshay and Stone) Edge 1570–1654 m. Lawrence Towneley 1594–1654
    1. 1. Elizabeth Townley 1598–1679 m. Lt. (Gen. Sir Christopher Thomas Lawrence Smythe \) Smith 1592–1638 m. Richard Halstead 1594–1624 m. Lt (Christopher Thomas Lawrence) Smith 1592–1648
      1. 1. Major (John) Smith 1624–1698 m. Mary Warner 1664–1725 m. Ann Bernard 1634–1698 m. Anna Gildersleeve 1629–
        1. 1. Col (John Alexander Smith of) Purton 1662–1698 m. Mary Warner 1664–1725
        2. 2. Alexander Smith 1665–1680
        3. 3. John (Alexander) Smith 1662–1698 m. Mary Warner 1654–1700 m. Anne Bernard 1634–
        4. 4. Martha (Marinleus) SMITH 1660–1702
        5. 5. Arthur Smith 1665–
        6. 6. Alexander Smith 1665–
        7. 7. Augustine Smith 1689–1736 m. Sarah Carver 1644–1726
        8. 8. Philip Smith 1695–1743
        9. 9. Col (John Smith) Jr 1662–1698 m. Mary Warner 1664–1725
      2. 2. Maj (Lawrence) Smith 1624–1700 m. Ann Bernard 1634–1698
      3. 3. John Smith 1629–1618
      4. 4. Mary Hitchon 1639–1687
      5. 5. Lt (Christoper "Kitt") Smith 1631–1716 m. Mary Fairbanks 1622–1684
      6. 6. Lawrence Smith 1635–1665
      7. 7. Thomas SMITH 1637–1697
      8. 8. Major (Lawrence) Smith 1628–1689 m. Eleanor 1640–
      9. 9. Thomas Smith 1626–1697
      10. 10. Susannah Smith 1628–1692
      11. 11. Henry Smith 1632–1707
      12. 12. Maj (John) Halstead 1624–1698
      13. 13. Chistopher Smith 1612–1641
      14. 14. Thomas Smith 1623–1617
    2. 2. Lady (Mildred Reade-Warner (GGM of President George Washington)) += 1614–1686 m. Col (Augustine Warner II (George Washington's) G-Grandfather) 1642–1681 m. Col (Augustine Warner) I 1610–1674
      1. 1. Col (Augustine Warner II (George Washington's) G-Grandfather) 1642–1681 m. Mildred (Margaret Reade 8ggm of queen elizabeth) ii 1643–1686 m. Lady (Mildred Reade-Warner (GGM of President George Washington)) += 1614–1686
        1. 1. Robert Warner 1674–1702
        2. 2. Marie (Reade) Warner 1670–1738
        3. 3. James Warner 1663–1672
        4. 4. Mary Warner 1664–1725 m. Col (John Alexander Smith of) Purton 1662–1698 m. Major (John) Smith 1624–1698 m. William Bennett 1659–1683 m. John North 1669–1745 m. Col (John Smith) Jr 1662–1698
        5. 5. Augustine (Robert) Warner 1666–1687
        6. 6. Sarah Warner 1676–1712
        7. 7. Catherine WARNER 1673–1703 m. Samuel Howard 1716–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Letitia) Warner 1672–1719 m. John Lewis 1699– m. John (Lewis) II 1669–1725
        1. 1. Robert Lewis 1702–1765 m. Jane Meriwether 1704–1753
        2. 2. Colonel (John) Lewis 1694–1754
      3. 3. Sarah Warner 1638–1710 m. Lawrence Townley 1636–
      4. 4. Mary Warner 1654–1700 m. John (Alexander) Smith 1662–1698
      5. 5. Mary Warner 1640–1685
      6. 6. Mildred ("Washington-Gale" Warner Grandmother To George) Washington 1671–1701 m. George Gale 1670–1712 m. Major (Lawrence) Washington 1659–1697
        1. 1. John (A. Washington) III 1692–1746
        2. 2. Mildred Gale 1700–1701
        3. 3. Augustine Washington 1694–1743 m. Jane Butler 1699–1728 m. Mary Ball 1708–1789
        4. 4. Mildred (Warner) Washington 1696–1696 m. Col (Henry) Willis 1696–1740
      7. 7. George Warner 1674–1701
      8. 8. Isabella Warner 1640–1703 m. Col. (John Lewis II, of) Chemokins 1633–1689
        1. 1. Col. (David Lewis) Sr 1694–1779 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Terrell 1695–1734
        2. 2. John (Lewis) II 1669–1725 m. Elizabeth (Letitia) Warner 1672–1719
      9. 9. Sarah Warner 1646–1662
      10. 10. Thomas Warner 1644–1705
    3. 3. Anne Towneley 1608–1672
    4. 4. Lawrence Townley 1611–1672
    5. 5. Ellen Townley 1606–1623
    6. 6. Margaret Townley 1597–1662
    7. 7. Laurence Townley 1590–1654
    8. 8. Alice Towneley 1604–1623

Sir Halstead's Timeline

2 Records

1563
13 Feb 1563
Birth of Sir John Halstead in Wendle House, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Wendle House, Burnley, Lancashire, England
1601
10 Jul 1601
Age 38
Death of Sir John Halstead in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1563
    Event Place: Wendle House, Burnley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1601
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England

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