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Sign up freeSir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh 1509–1572
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Birth Date: September 20, 1509
Birth Location: Stoneleigh, Warwick, England
Death Date: November 17, 1572
Death Location: Hopton Castle, Wolverton, Shropshire, England
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In 1509, Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh entered the world in Stoneleigh, Warwick, England, born to Rogier Lord Leigh Van Rushall Rushall Of Wellington And Lady Alice Trafford. Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh married Dame Alice Barker, and had children including Lady Alice Leigh. Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh passed away in 1572 in Hopton Castle, Wolverton, Shropshire, England.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Immediate Family
No immediate family data available.
Biography
Early Life
In 1509, Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh entered the world in Stoneleigh, Warwick, England, born to Rogier Lord Leigh Van Rushall Rushall Of Wellington And Lady Alice Trafford.
Family
Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh married Dame Alice Barker, and had children including Lady Alice Leigh.
Later Years
Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh passed away in 1572 in Hopton Castle, Wolverton, Shropshire, England.
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Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
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Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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Land Records General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Marriage Records Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree
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