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George Leigh 1638–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Oughtrington, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 03 May 1727

Death Location: Lymm, Cheshire, England

Father: John Leigh

Mother: Elizabeth Rowcroft

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH HINDLEY

Children(s): George Leigh

The story of George Leigh began in 1638 in Oughtrington, Cheshire, England. George Leigh married Elizabeth Hindley, and had children including George Leigh. George Leigh passed away in 1727 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of George Leigh began in 1638 in Oughtrington, Cheshire, England.
  • George Leigh married Elizabeth Hindley, and had children including George Leigh.
  • George Leigh passed away in 1727 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.

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George Leigh's Ancestors

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George Leigh
1638–1727
Birth Place: Oughtrington, Cheshire, England
Parents
John Leigh
1616–1696
Oughtrington, Cheshire
Elizabeth Rowcroft
1618–1675
Lymm, Cheshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Leigh's Descendants

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George Leigh (1638–03 May 1727) m. ELIZABETH HINDLEY (1643–07 Mar 1721)
  1. 1. George Leigh 1674–1742 m. Katherine ((Catherin)) Percival 1681–1762
    1. 1. Jane Leigh 1700–1795 m. JAMES (HARDMAN) Sr 1697–1746
      1. 1. James Hardman 1724–1763 m. MARY (KERSHAW Hardman 5) Ggm 1723–1797
        1. 1. James Hardman 1748– m. Sarah Bowker 1752–1830

George Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of George Leigh in Oughtrington, Cheshire, England
Oughtrington, Cheshire, England
1727
03 May 1727
Age 89
Death of George Leigh in Lymm, Cheshire, England
Lymm, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Oughtrington, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 May 1727
    Event Place: Lymm, Cheshire, England

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