Ancestry of
John Leverett

(1616–1679)

John Leverett

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Leverett 
  • Mother:
  • Anne Fitch   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 7 Jul 1616 
  • Christening Location:
  • St. Botolph's Church, Boston, Lincolnshire, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 16 Mar 1679 
  • Death Location:
  • Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • King's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Notes: 

  • Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony

• Marriages for John Leverett

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  • Spouse:
  • Hannah Hudson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Jun 1639
  • Marriage Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

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  • Spouse:
  • Sarah Sedgwick
  • Marriage Date:
  • 9 Sep 1647

• Sources for John Leverett

  • ¹ Boston, MA: Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699, p. 51, Birth record for daughter Mary Leveret.
  • ² Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Marriage record for John Leverett and Hannah ________.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1916, Vol. 70, p. 184.
  • ⁴ Register of the Society of Colonial Wars in the District of Columbia, 1897, Washington City: Printed for the Society by the Law Reporter Co. (1897), 51.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 585.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1177.
  • ⁷ Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. II, C-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001), 188.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#84 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: The New England Ancestry of Frank Lloyd Wright, with Notes . . .", www.americanancestors.org/notes-on-other-architects, (accessed 09/23/2014).
  • ⁹ Saltonstall, Leverett, Ancestry and Descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall: First Associate of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and . . ., Cambridge, Massachusetts: Riverside Press (1897), 142-152.
  • ¹⁰ Torry, Clarence, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 462.
  • ¹¹ Wikipedia, "John Leverett", (accessed 06/22/2013).