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Ann Leighton 1575–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1575

Birth Location: Wallesborough, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1653

Death Location: England

Father: Thomas Leighton

Mother: Lady Gerrard

Spouse(s): Richard Arey

Children(s): Richard Arie

Ann Leighton was born in 1575 in Wallesborough, Shropshire, England, the child of Thomas Leighton And Lady Elizabeth Gerrard. Ann Leighton married Richard Arey, and had children including Richard Arey Arie. Ann Leighton passed away in 1653 in England.

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Biography

  • Ann Leighton was born in 1575 in Wallesborough, Shropshire, England, the child of Thomas Leighton And Lady Elizabeth Gerrard.
  • Ann Leighton married Richard Arey, and had children including Richard Arey Arie.
  • Ann Leighton passed away in 1653 in England.

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Ann Leighton's Ancestors

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Ann Leighton
1575–1653
Birth Place: Wallesborough, Shropshire, England
Parents
Thomas Leighton
1540–1600
Wattlesborough Castle, Alberbury, Shropshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Gerrard
1559–1626
St James, Garlickhithe, London, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edward Leighton) MP
1523–1593
Wattlesborough, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth (Anne) Dayrell
1520–1571
Lillingstone Dayrell (Buckinghamshire) England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Leighton's Descendants

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Ann Leighton (abt 1575–1653) m. Richard Arey (abt 1575–20 Oct 1610)
  1. 1. Richard (Arey) Arie 1600–1634
    1. 1. Richard Arey 1620–1669 m. Elizabeth Crouch 1620–1722
      1. 1. Richard Arey 1640–1688
        1. 1. Sarah (Arey) (Lewis) 1684–1734 m. Nathan Lewis 1678–1773

Ann Leighton's Timeline

2 Records

1575
abt 1575
Birth of Ann Leighton in Wallesborough, Shropshire, England
Wallesborough, Shropshire, England
1653
1653
Age 78
Death of Ann Leighton in England
England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1575
    Event Place: Wallesborough, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: England

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