Knight John Lee \ I Esq 1530–1605
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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Biography
In 1530, Knight John Lee, I Esq entered the world in Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England, born to sir humphrey morton lee of coton hall and lady katherine blount. Knight John Lee, I Esq married lady joyce jacota romney, and had children including alice leigh, andrew de leigh, catherine leigh, charles leigh, col richard henry lee i esq, edward lee, elizabeth leigh, ferdinando lee, ferdinando leigh, frances de leigh, george de leigh, gilbertus gilbert leigh, gilbertus gilbert lee, isabelle leigh, jasperus jasper lee, jasperus lee, johes lee, john james leigh, john lee, john leigh, josias lee, margery leigh, mary de leigh, mistress alice lee, richard john wellington lee of nordley regis, richard lee, robert lee, sir john leigh, sir knight john lee ii, sir thomas lee, sir willimus william of lea greene, susanna de leigh, thomas lee, thomas leigh, william lee, willimus lee. Knight John Lee, I Esq passed away in 1605 in Aveley Salop Sojournr Latmersh, Buckinghamshire, England.
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Knight Esq
This ancestor line traces from Eye, Herefordshire, England (1506) to Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England (1530) across 2 generations.
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Knight Esq's Ancestors
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