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Helen Ellen Leigh 1526–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1526

Birth Location: High Legh, Cheshire, , England

Death Date: 22 June 1582

Death Location: Derbyshire, England

Father: Piers Sir

Mother: Margaret Gerard

Spouse(s): John Sir

Children(s): Katheren Booth

Helen Ellen Leigh was born in 1526 in High Legh, Cheshire, , England, the child of Piers Peter Leigh Vi Sir And Margaret Gerard. Helen Ellen Leigh married John Booth Sir, and had children including Katheren Booth. Helen Ellen Leigh passed away in 1582 in Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • Helen Ellen Leigh was born in 1526 in High Legh, Cheshire, , England, the child of Piers Peter Leigh Vi Sir And Margaret Gerard.
  • Helen Ellen Leigh married John Booth Sir, and had children including Katheren Booth.
  • Helen Ellen Leigh passed away in 1582 in Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Piers Sir
1505–1541
Birth Location: Lyme, Cheshire, England
PS
Margaret Gerard
1510–1558
Birth Location: Brynn, Lancashire, England
MG

Spouses(s)

John Sir
1516–1555
Birth Location: Dunham, Cheshire, England
JS

Children(s)

Katheren Booth
1554–1594
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
KB

Helen Leigh's Ancestors

Self
Helen Leigh
1526–1582
Birth Place: High Legh, Cheshire, , England
Parents
Piers Peter Leigh VI Sir
1505–1541
Lyme, Cheshire, England
Margaret Gerard
1510–1558
Brynn, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Peter Legh
1474–1541
Lyme, Cheshire, England
Margaret Tyldesley
1490–1540
Tyldesley, Lancashire, England
Thomas (Gerard Lord Of) Kingsleys
1488–1523
Brynhill of Brindle, Choreley, Lancashire, England
Margare (Trafford Lady Of) Kingsley
1490–1540
Wimbolds Trafford, Lancashire OR Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Leigh's Descendants

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Helen (Ellen) Leigh (01 Jan 1526–22 June 1582) m. John (Booth) Sir (1516–1555)
  1. 1. Katheren Booth 1554–1594 m. Joseph (Hawley) Sr 1554–1594 m. Jacobus (James) Hawley 1554–1622
    1. 1. Judge (Samuel) Hawley 1577–1643 m. Katherine (Birdseye) Booth 1581–1692
      1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Hawley 1607–1689 m. Richard Booth 1607–1688
        1. 1. Elizabeth Booth 1641–1732 m. John Minor 1635–1719
      2. 2. Hannah Hawley 1625–1698 m. John (Beard) Captain 1627–1690
        1. 1. Mary Beard 1658–1703 m. Timothy Baldwin 1658–1703
      3. 3. Grace Hawley 1623–1690 m. John (Musgrave Smith) Sgt 1616–1684
        1. 1. John Smith 1646–1732 m. Phebe Canfield 1656–1730

Helen Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1526
01 Jan 1526
Birth of Helen Ellen Leigh in High Legh, Cheshire, , England
High Legh, Cheshire, , England
1582
22 June 1582
Age 56
Death of Helen Ellen Leigh in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1526
    Event Place: High Legh, Cheshire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 June 1582
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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