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Elizabeth Leigh 1635 – 1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1635

Birth Location: Newport Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Death Date: Abt. 1717

Death Location: Shorwell Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Father: Benjamin Leigh

Mother: Maria Barker

Spouse(s): Thomas Jolliffe

Children(s): John Jolliffe

The story of Elizabeth Leigh began in 1635 in Newport Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. Elizabeth Leigh married Thomas Jolliffe, and had children including John Jolliffe. Elizabeth Leigh passed away in 1717 in Shorwell Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Leigh began in 1635 in Newport Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.
  • Elizabeth Leigh married Thomas Jolliffe, and had children including John Jolliffe.
  • Elizabeth Leigh passed away in 1717 in Shorwell Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Leigh
1608 – 1676
Birth Location: Thorley, Isle of Wight, England
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Maria Barker
1608 – 1638
Birth Location: Isle of Wight
MB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Jolliffe
1633 – 1693
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

John Jolliffe
1663 – 1723
Birth Location: Whitwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
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Elizabeth Leigh's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Leigh
1635 – 1717
Birth Place: Newport Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Parents
Benjamin Leigh
1608 – 1676
Thorley, Isle of Wight, England
Maria Barker
1608 – 1638
Isle of Wight
Grandparents
BARNABAS ((BARNABY)) LEIGH
1560 – 1626
Thorley, Arreton Manor, Isle of Wight
Mabell Dingley
1580 –
WolvertonManor,I.o.W
BENJAMIN LEIGH
1590 –
Thorley, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
BARNABAS LEIGH
1520 – 1560
Grace Lyte
1530 –
Sir Dingley
1560 – 1596
Elizabeth Hundsford
1505 – 1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Leigh's Descendants

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Elizabeth Leigh (Jun 1635 – Abt. 1717) m. Thomas Jolliffe (1633 – 5 Jun 1693)
  1. 1. John Jolliffe (abt 1663 – 1 Apr 1723) m. Jane Reed (Abt 1670 – 29 Dec 1702)
    1. 1. John Jolliffe (7 May 1698 – 24 Apr 1752)
      1. 1. Grace Joliffe (13 APR 1733 – 20 NOV 1817) m. William Hearn (2 APR 1727 – 1 JUN 1792)
        1. 1. Thomas Hearn (5 May 1761 – 26 Nov 1817) m. Catherine Bozwell (ABT 1763 – )

Elizabeth Leigh's Timeline

3 Records

1635
Jun 1635
Birth of Elizabeth Leigh in Newport Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Newport Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
1660
12 Jul 1660
Age 25
Elizabeth Leigh was married in Kingston (near Newport), Hampshire, England
Kingston (near Newport), Hampshire, England
1717
Abt. 1717
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth Leigh in Shorwell Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Shorwell Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1635
    Event Place: Newport Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1660
    Event Place: Kingston (near Newport), Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1717
    Event Place: Shorwell Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
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