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Anne Leighton 1591–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: Feckenham, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 20 July 1628

Death Location: Feckenham, Worcestershire, England

Father: Thomas Leighton

Mother: Lady I"

Spouse(s): John John

Children(s): Anne Rochester, Oliver John

The story of Anne Leighton began in 1591 in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England. Anne Leighton married John St John, and had children including Anne St John Countess Of Rochester, Oliver St John. Anne Leighton passed away in 1628 in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Anne Leighton began in 1591 in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England.
  • Anne Leighton married John St John, and had children including Anne St John Countess Of Rochester, Oliver St John.
  • Anne Leighton passed away in 1628 in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Leighton
1523–1610
Birth Location: Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
TL
Lady I"
1545–1601
Birth Location: Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, England
LI

Spouses(s)

John John
1585–1648
Birth Location: Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire, England
JJ

Children(s)

Anne Rochester
1614–1695
Birth Location: Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire, , England
AR
Oliver John
1612–1641
Birth Location: –
OJ

Anne Leighton's Ancestors

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Anne Leighton
1591–1628
Birth Place: Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Leighton
1523–1610
Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Cecilia Anne Elizabeth Knollys "Maid of Honor to Elizabeth) I"
1545–1601
Henley On Thames, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Francis (I) Knollys
1514–1596
Grays, Oxfordshire, England
Catherine Carey
1524–1568
Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Aldenham
1500–1528
Mary Boleyne
1499–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anne Leighton's Descendants

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Anne Leighton (1591–20 July 1628) m. John (St.) John (1585–1648)
  1. 1. Anne (St John Countess of) Rochester 1614–1695 m. Henry Wilmot 1612–1658
    1. 1. John (Wilmot "Earl Of) Rochester" 1647–1680
      1. 1. William Wilmouth 1685–1750 m. Mary (Tysen) SWAIM 1699–1717
        1. 1. Elizabeth Wilmouth 1715–1767 m. Joseph (Judge) Rudd 1712–1779 m. Samuel (Ragland) Major 1712–1779
        2. 2. Sarah Wilmoth 1720–
        3. 3. William WILMOTH 1728–1803
        4. 4. Thomas Wilmoth 1703–1778
        5. 5. Martha (Wilmouth) (George) 1703–1737
      2. 2. Anne Wilmot 1668–1703
      3. 3. Maria Wilmot 1667–
      4. 4. Captain (John) Wilmot 1605–1698
      5. 5. Margaret Wilmot 1815–1878
      6. 6. Lady (Malet) Wilmot 1674–1707
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann) Wilmot 1670–1757
      8. 8. Charles (Wilmot 3rd Earl of) Rochester 1671–1681
    2. 2. Henry Lee 1637–1658
    3. 3. Francis (Henry) Lee 1638–1667
  2. 2. Oliver (St.) John 1612–1641

Anne Leighton's Timeline

2 Records

1591
1591
Birth of Anne Leighton in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
1628
20 July 1628
Age 37
Death of Anne Leighton in Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Feckenham, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Feckenham, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1628
    Event Place: Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
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