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Henry Leigh 1805–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1805

Birth Location: Cannington, Somerset, England

Death Date: 05 Jun 1872

Death Location: Combwich, Somerset, England

Father: Henry Leigh

Mother: Sarah Starkey

Spouse(s): Jane Farthing

Children(s): Henry Leigh, Maria Leigh, Ann Leigh

In 1805, Henry Leigh entered the world in Cannington, Somerset, England, born to Henry Leigh And Sarah Starkey. In 1861, Henry Leigh resided in Cannington, Somerset, England. Henry Leigh married Jane Farthing, and had children including Ann Leigh, Henry Farthing Leigh, Maria Leigh. Henry Leigh passed away in 1872 in Combwich, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Henry Leigh entered the world in Cannington, Somerset, England, born to Henry Leigh And Sarah Starkey.
  • In 1861, Henry Leigh resided in Cannington, Somerset, England.
  • Henry Leigh married Jane Farthing, and had children including Ann Leigh, Henry Farthing Leigh, Maria Leigh.
  • Henry Leigh passed away in 1872 in Combwich, Somerset, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Leigh's Ancestors

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Henry Leigh
1805–1872
Birth Place: Cannington, Somerset, England
Parents
Henry Leigh
1779–1848
Somerset, England
Sarah Starkey
1776–1865
Spaxton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Thomas Leigh
1741–1819
Carhampton, Somerset, England
Elizabeth
1740–1818
Liverpool,
Samuel Starke
1847–
Taunton, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Lanzey
–1814
Great-Grandparents
Henry Leigh
1710–1789
Susannah Escott
1707–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Leigh's Descendants

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Henry Leigh (18 Jun 1805–05 Jun 1872) m. Jane Farthing (abt 1806–)
  1. 1. Henry (Farthing) Leigh 1840–
  2. 2. Maria Leigh 1843–
  3. 3. Ann Leigh 1845–

Henry Leigh's Timeline

4 Records

1805
18 Jun 1805
Birth of Henry Leigh in Cannington, Somerset, England
Cannington, Somerset, England
1834
02 Jan 1834
Age 29
Henry Leigh was married in Doddington, Cambridgeshire, England
Doddington, Cambridgeshire, England
1861
1861
Age 56
Henry Leigh resided here in Cannington, Somerset, England
Cannington, Somerset, England
1872
05 Jun 1872
Age 67
Death of Henry Leigh in Combwich, Somerset, England
Combwich, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1805
    Event Place: Cannington, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1621; Folio: 50; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542841

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1834
    Event Place: Doddington, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cannington, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1621; Folio: 50; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1872
    Event Place: Combwich, Somerset, England

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