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Ada Katherine West 1540 – 1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1540

Birth Location: Bisley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: ABT 1606

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Sir Warr,

Mother: Elizabeth Catesby

Spouse(s): John Lea

Children(s): Alice Lygh

It was in 1540 that Ada Katherine West was born in Bisley, Gloucestershire, England, a child of Sir Leonard Johne\John West-De La Warr, and Elizabeth Hussey Catesby. Ada Katherine West went on to marry John Lea and had children such as Alice A Lygh. Ada Katherine West was deceased by 1606 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

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Parents

Sir Warr,
1512 – 1583
Birth Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
SW
Elizabeth Catesby
1518 – 1553
Birth Location: Coughton Court, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
EC

Spouses(s)

John Lea
1541 – 1599
Birth Location: Bisley, Gloucestershire, England
JL

Children(s)

Alice Lygh
1553 – 1615
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Jan 1540
    Event Place: Bisley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: ABT 1606
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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