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Elizabeth Leigh 1643–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1643

Birth Location: Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 22 May 1735

Death Location: Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England

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Spouse(s): Thomas Barcroft

Children(s): Ambrose Barcroft

In 1643, Elizabeth Leigh entered the world in Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England, born to Alice Murray And Robert Leigh. Elizabeth Leigh married Thomas Barcroft, and had children including Ambrose Barcroft. Elizabeth Leigh passed away in 1735 in Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1643, Elizabeth Leigh entered the world in Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England, born to Alice Murray And Robert Leigh.
  • Elizabeth Leigh married Thomas Barcroft, and had children including Ambrose Barcroft.
  • Elizabeth Leigh passed away in 1735 in Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England.

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Elizabeth Leigh's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Leigh
1643–1735
Birth Place: Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
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Elizabeth Leigh's Descendants

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Elizabeth Leigh (1643–22 May 1735) m. Thomas Barcroft (19 Sep 1652–20 Aug 1732)
  1. 1. Ambrose Barcroft 1681–1724 m. Maria Walshman 1682–1705
    1. 1. John Barcroft 1724–1795 m. Hannah Sanders 1722–1792
      1. 1. John ('Wood' Barcroft) JR. 1764–1811 m. Lydia Lee 1765–1826
        1. 1. Rebecca Bancroft 1803–1870 m. William (August) Paxton 1803–1897

Elizabeth Leigh's Timeline

5 Records

1642
20 Nov 1642
Elizabeth Leigh was baptized in Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
1643
1643
Birth of Elizabeth Leigh in Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
1643
26 Jun 1643
Elizabeth Leigh was baptized in Croston,Lancashire,England
Croston,Lancashire,England
1735
21 May 1735
Age 92
Death of Elizabeth Leigh in Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
1735
22 May 1735
Age 92
Burial of Elizabeth Leigh in Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1642
    Event Place: Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: P9113; New Reference Number: WDP9113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1643
    Event Place: Croston,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Colne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1735
    Event Place: Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Barcroft Family Records, An account of the family in England and the descendants of Ambrose Barcrof

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 May 1735
    Event Place: Colne, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Barcroft Family Records, An account of the family in England and the descendants of Ambrose Barcrof

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