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James Leigh 1735–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 28 March 1817

Death Location: Scarlets, Berkshire, England

Father: Thomas Rev

Mother: Jane Walker

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James Leigh was born in 1735 in England, the child of Thomas Leigh Rev And Jane Walker. James Leigh passed away in 1817 in Scarlets, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • James Leigh was born in 1735 in England, the child of Thomas Leigh Rev And Jane Walker.
  • James Leigh passed away in 1817 in Scarlets, Berkshire, England.

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James Leigh's Ancestors

Self
James Leigh
1735–1817
Birth Place: England
Parents
Thomas Leigh Rev
1696–1764
Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England
Jane Walker
1704–1768
Wilton Castle, WIlton, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Theophilus (Leigh (Esquire of Addlestrop & Longborough, co.) Gloucester)
1647–1725
Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Brydges
1666–1703
Wilton, Herefordshire, England., Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Sir
1604–1690
Joanna Pury
1624–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Leigh
1586–1632
Elizabeth Whorwood
1582–1664

James Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of James Leigh in England
England
1817
28 March 1817
Age 82
Death of James Leigh in Scarlets, Berkshire, England
Scarlets, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1817
    Event Place: Scarlets, Berkshire, England

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