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Benedict Lee 1428–1476 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1428

Birth Location: Burston, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1 SEP 1476

Death Location: Quarrendon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND

Father: Thomas Legh

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wood

Children(s): Richard Lee, Roger Lee, Richard Lee, Fanney Lee, Edward Lee, John Lee, Robert Lee

In 1428, Benedict Lee entered the world in Burston, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND, born to Thomas De Legh And Emily Parker. Benedict Lee married Elizabeth Wood, and had children including Edward Lee, Fanney Lee, John Lee, Richard Lee, Robert Lee, Roger Lee. Benedict Lee passed away in 1476 in Quarrendon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1428, Benedict Lee entered the world in Burston, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND, born to Thomas De Legh And Emily Parker.
  • Benedict Lee married Elizabeth Wood, and had children including Edward Lee, Fanney Lee, John Lee, Richard Lee, Robert Lee, Roger Lee.
  • Benedict Lee passed away in 1476 in Quarrendon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benedict Lee's Ancestors

Self
Benedict Lee
1428–1476
Birth Place: Burston, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND
Parents
Thomas De Legh
1388–1439
Adlington, Lancashire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
John Legh
1349–1421
Adlington, Lancashire, ENGLAND
Marie Hockenhull
1371–1406
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Legh
1324–1409
Alice Ashton
1326–
Henry Hockenhull
1341–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Legh
1296–
Isabella Folhurst
1300–

Benedict Lee's Descendants

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Benedict Lee (1428–1 SEP 1476) m. Elizabeth Wood (1431–1476)
  1. 1. Richard Lee 1455–1500 m. Elizabeth Saunders 1459–1505
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lee 1480–1539 m. Thomas Greenway 1480–1530
      1. 1. Winifred Greenway 1504– m. Richard Ingoldsby 1505–1564
        1. 1. George Ingoldsby 1524–1591 m. Mary Gould 1526–1599
        2. 2. John Ingoldsby 1540–
        3. 3. Anthony Ingoldsby 1561–1627
        4. 4. William Ingoldsby 1561–1626
        5. 5. Alice Ingoldsby 1570–
        6. 6. Francis Ingoldsby 1530–1579 m. Dorothy Saunders 1530–1579 m. Ann Crispe –1579
    2. 2. Benedict Lee 1478–1545 m. Elizabeth Chaney 1424–1473
    3. 3. Henry Lee 1476–
    4. 4. John Lee 1484–1520
    5. 5. Roger Lee 1487–1552
    6. 6. Catherine Lee 1480–1499
    7. 7. Johanna Lee 1494–1540
    8. 8. Robert Lee 1475–1539 m. Elizabeth (Johane) Cheney 1472–1545 m. Joane Cope 1474–1521 m. Lettice Peniston 1485–1558
      1. 1. Anthony Lee 1510–1549 m. Margaret Wyatt 1506–1548
        1. 1. Cromwell Lee 1538–1601 m. Mary Harcourt 1539–
        2. 2. Robert Lee 1535–1598 m. Jane Restwold 1540–1578
        3. 3. Anne Lee 1534– m. Leonard Spencer 1556–1600
        4. 4. Henry Lee 1533–1611 m. Anne Vavasour 1560–1650 m. Anne Paget 1537–1590
        5. 5. Leticia Lee 1537– m. Nicholas Cook 1540–1586
        6. 6. Katherine Lee 1539–1596
        7. 7. Joyce Lee 1540–1579 m. John Cheney 1515–1585
        8. 8. Thomas Lee 1536–1573
        9. 9. Jane Lee 1541– m. Peter Reade 1504–
      2. 2. Benedictus Lee 1519–1545 m. Margaret Parkington 1519–1555
  2. 2. Roger Lee 1446–1553
  3. 3. Richard Lee 1449–1499
  4. 4. Fanney Lee 1447– m. John Braddock 1447–
  5. 5. Edward Lee 1450–1486
  6. 6. John Lee 1452–
  7. 7. Robert Lee 1448–1499

Benedict Lee's Timeline

4 Records

1428
1428
Birth of Benedict Lee in Burston, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND
Burston, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND
1428
1428
Benedict Lee was christened in Quarenddn, Buckingham, ENGLAND
Quarenddn, Buckingham, ENGLAND
1476
1476
Age 48
Burial of Benedict Lee in St. Nicholas Church, Warwick, ENGLAND
St. Nicholas Church, Warwick, ENGLAND
1476
1 SEP 1476
Age 48
Death of Benedict Lee in Quarrendon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND
Quarrendon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1428
    Event Place: Burston, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1476
    Event Place: St. Nicholas Church, Warwick, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 SEP 1476
    Event Place: Quarrendon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1428
    Event Place: Quarenddn, Buckingham, ENGLAND

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