John LEAVENS

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27 April 1640 , Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*

Died

16 October 1696 , Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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John LEAVENS Rachel WRIGHT

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Born: 27 April 1640 in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*

Father: John LEAVENS

Mother: Rachel WRIGHT

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John married Hannah WOODS 7 June 1665 in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony* . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah WOODS was born 10 May 1637 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*. Hannah died 24 October 1666 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*. Hannah was the child of John WOODS and Mary PARMENTER.

John LEAVENS died 16 October 1696 in Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Hannah WOODS
Marriage date: 7 June 1665
Marriage place: Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*
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Hannah WOODS was the child of John WOODS and Mary PARMENTER

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Name: John Levins

Spouse's Name: Hannah Woods

Event Date: 07 Jun 1665

Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00798-8 , System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy , GS Film number: 741320 , Reference ID: p 120

Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910

Children of John LEAVENS and Hannah WOODS

Hannah LEAVENS

Born: 17 October 1666, Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*
Died: 16 October 1756, Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Jonathan PEAKE

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1640 Birth
Name: John Levens
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 27 Apr 1640
Birthplace: ROXBURY,SUFFOLK,MASSACHUSETTS
Father's Name: John Levens
Mother's Name: Rachel
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50616-1 , System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM , GS Film number: 0928294 IT 3

Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
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1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1665 Marriage / Partner
John LEAVENS and Hannah WOODS 7 June 1665, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

He was 25 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Birth of Child
Hannah LEAVENS was born 17 October 1666, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

John was 26 years old.

1666 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hannah WOODS died 24 October 1666, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

Death — 1696
16 October 1696
Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 56.

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