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Henry Harry Leigh 1597–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1597

Birth Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 22 May 1657

Death Location: York County, Virginia, USA

Father: Sir Leigh

Mother: Dorothy Oteleywrong

Spouse(s): Maran Adkins, Marah Adkins

Children(s): John Leigh, Thomas Leigh, Ann Leigh, Henry Leigh, Sarah Lee, Amy Leigh, William Lee, Mary Leigh, John Leigh

In 1597, Henry Harry Leigh entered the world in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Oswald Leigh And Dorothy Oteleywrong. Henry Harry Leigh married Marah Feldgate Adkins, Maran Adkins, and had children including Amy Leigh, Ann Leigh, Henry Leigh, John Constable Leigh, John Leigh, Mary Leigh, Sarah Lee, Thomas Leigh, William Constable Lee. Henry Harry Leigh passed away in 1657 in York County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1597, Henry Harry Leigh entered the world in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Oswald Leigh And Dorothy Oteleywrong.
  • Henry Harry Leigh married Marah Feldgate Adkins, Maran Adkins, and had children including Amy Leigh, Ann Leigh, Henry Leigh, John Constable Leigh, John Leigh, Mary Leigh, Sarah Lee, Thomas Leigh, William Constable Lee.
  • Henry Harry Leigh passed away in 1657 in York County, Virginia, USA.

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Henry Leigh's Ancestors

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Henry Leigh
1597–1657
Birth Place: Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Oswald Leigh
1561–1623
Oswestry Parish, Morton Regis, Shropshire, England
Dorothy Oteleywrong
1569–1636
Pitchford, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Ottley de Pitchford) Sir
1543–1606
Pitchford, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Oteley
1528–1578
MARIE Otteley
1530–1592
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Oteley
1509–1543

Henry Leigh's Descendants

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Henry (Harry) Leigh (22 May 1597–22 May 1657) m. Maran Adkins (1600–1637) m. Marah (Feldgate) Adkins (1597–1662)
  1. 1. John Leigh 1620–1675 m. Mary Hart 1628–1690 m. John Leigh 1620–
    1. 1. James Leigh 1647–1728 m. Sarah (Helmot) Ferrer 1650–1716 m. Sarah (Ann) Helmont 1650–1733
      1. 1. James (Joyce) Leigh 1670–1731 m. Mary Bryan 1675–1729
        1. 1. William (James) Lee 1690–1731 m. Sarah Ludwell 1704–1731
        2. 2. John Lee 1710–1788
        3. 3. Patience Leigh 1696–
      2. 2. Ann (Leigh) (Lee) 1666–1735
      3. 3. Patience Lee 1677–1763
      4. 4. Lyonnell Lee 1672–1728
      5. 5. Joseph Leigh 1683–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Leigh 1679–1728
      7. 7. John Lee 1671–1738
      8. 8. James Lee 1666–1732
      9. 9. Sarah Lee 1674–1728
      10. 10. Millie Lee 1676–1728
    2. 2. Thomas Leigh 1647–1728
    3. 3. William Leigh 1647–1716
    4. 4. Francis Leigh 1650–1716
    5. 5. John Lay 1644–1696
    6. 6. James Lee 1646–1683
    7. 7. Sarah Lay 1648–
    8. 8. Thomas Leigh 1654–1716
    9. 9. William Leigh 1646–1728
    10. 10. Henry Lee 1645–1693
  2. 2. Thomas Leigh 1615–1661
  3. 3. Ann Leigh 1629–1733
  4. 4. Henry Leigh 1627–1657
  5. 5. Sarah Lee 1649–1662
  6. 6. Amy Leigh 1629–
  7. 7. William (Constable) Lee 1651–1696
  8. 8. Mary Leigh 1620–1675
  9. 9. John (Constable) Leigh 1620–1690

Henry Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1597
22 May 1597
Birth of Henry Harry Leigh in Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Oswestry, Shropshire, England
1657
22 May 1657
Age 60
Death of Henry Harry Leigh in York County, Virginia, USA
York County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1597
    Event Place: Oswestry, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1657
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, USA

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