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Giles Leigh 1491–1538 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1491

Birth Location: Walton, Surrey, England

Death Date: 7 Aug 1538

Death Location: Walton, Surrey, England

Father: Henry Legh

Mother: Margaret Leigh

Spouse(s): Catherine Bold

Children(s): Margaret Leigh

Giles Leigh was born in 1491 in Walton, Surrey, England, the child of Henry Legh And Margaret Leigh. Giles Leigh married Catherine Bold, and had children including Margaret Leigh. Giles Leigh passed away in 1538 in Walton, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • Giles Leigh was born in 1491 in Walton, Surrey, England, the child of Henry Legh And Margaret Leigh.
  • Giles Leigh married Catherine Bold, and had children including Margaret Leigh.
  • Giles Leigh passed away in 1538 in Walton, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Legh
1444–1495
Birth Location: Walton-On-Thames, Surreyshire, England
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Margaret Leigh
1448–
Birth Location: Walton On Hill, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Bold
1480–1558
Birth Location: Prescot, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Margaret Leigh
1506–1538
Birth Location: Walton, Cumberland, England
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Giles Leigh's Ancestors

Self
Giles Leigh
1491–1538
Birth Place: Walton, Surrey, England
Parents
Henry Legh
1444–1495
Walton-On-Thames, Surreyshire, England
Margaret Leigh
1448–
Walton On Hill, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Thomas Leigh
1415–1509
Chorley, Lancashire, England
Ellen LeBruen
1420–1509
Tarvin, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Giles Leigh's Descendants

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Giles Leigh (1491–7 Aug 1538) m. Catherine Bold (1480–22 Jun 1558)
  1. 1. Margaret Leigh 1506–1538 m. Richard (Coleman) Allen 1502–1541
    1. 1. Ralph ALLEN 1542–1648 m. Margaret WYATT 1550–1642
      1. 1. George Allen 1567–1648 m. Katherine Starkes 1605–1656 m. Katherine DAVIS 1580–1619
        1. 1. Ralph (Geobro) Allen 1615–1691 m. Esther (Susannah) Swift 1622–1691
        2. 2. William Allen 1597–1622
        3. 3. Samuel Allen 1597–1669
        4. 4. Henry Allen 1599–1628
        5. 5. Joan Allen 1602–1639
        6. 6. Robert Allen 1603–1622
        7. 7. John Allen 1604–1690
        8. 8. Thomas Allen 1605–1649
        9. 9. Rose (Holly) Allen 1610–1691
        10. 10. William ALLEN 1611–1686
        11. 11. Joshua Allen 1614–
        12. 12. George Allen 1619–1693
      2. 2. Samuel Allen 1567–1675
      3. 3. Emmett Allen 1584–
      4. 4. Wilmot Allen 1590–
      5. 5. Thomas Allen 1597–1688
      6. 6. Richard Allen 1601–1662
      7. 7. Matthew Allen 1605–1669
      8. 8. Ralph (II) Allen 1615–1691
    2. 2. Thomas Allen 1524–1584
    3. 3. Anthony Allen 1528–1573

Giles Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1491
1491
Birth of Giles Leigh in Walton, Surrey, England
Walton, Surrey, England
1538
7 Aug 1538
Age 47
Death of Giles Leigh in Walton, Surrey, England
Walton, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1491
    Event Place: Walton, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1538
    Event Place: Walton, Surrey, England
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