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Capt. William Lea 1623–1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1623

Birth Location: Lea Hall, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1 March 1664

Death Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States

Father: Walter Lea

Mother: Elizabeth Maylard

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Rebecca Lea

The story of Capt. William Lea began in 1623 in Lea Hall, Cheshire, England. Capt. William Lea had children including Rebecca Lea. Capt. William Lea passed away in 1664 in King and Queen, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. William Lea began in 1623 in Lea Hall, Cheshire, England.
  • Capt. William Lea had children including Rebecca Lea.
  • Capt. William Lea passed away in 1664 in King and Queen, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Lea's Ancestors

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Capt. Lea
1623–1664
Birth Place: Lea Hall, Cheshire, England
Parents
Walter Lea
1600–1694
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Maylard
1603–1679
, Burford, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Maylard
1580–1640
Shropshire, England
Anne (Smith) Maylard
1580–1639
Burford, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Lea's Descendants

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Capt. (William) Lea (1623–1 March 1664)
  1. 1. Rebecca Lea 1653–1697 m. Charles Ellis 1650–1708
    1. 1. Katherine Ellis 1676–1749 m. Cossom Bennett 1667–1718
      1. 1. Ida (Bennett) Cox 1692–1786 m. Charles (Icabod) Cocke 1690–1790
        1. 1. Charles Cox 1721–1816 m. Eleanor (Watts) Cocke 1722–1810

Capt. Lea's Timeline

2 Records

1623
1623
Birth of Capt. William Lea in Lea Hall, Cheshire, England
Lea Hall, Cheshire, England
1664
1 March 1664
Age 41
Death of Capt. William Lea in King and Queen, Virginia, United States
King and Queen, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Lea Hall, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1664
    Event Place: King and Queen, Virginia, United States

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