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Jane Gerard 1491–1532 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1491

Birth Location: Kingsley, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1532

Death Location: Brynn, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Garrard

Mother: Cecily Foulshurst

Spouse(s): Peter Leigh

Children(s): Margaret Leigh, Cecelia Leigh, Sir Lancashire,, Thomas Leigh, Elizabeth Leigh, Edward Leigh, Lady Leigh, Anne Legh, Jaine Legh, HUGH RADCLIFF, Katherine Leigh

In 1491, Jane Gerard entered the world in Kingsley, Cheshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Garrard And Cecily Foulshurst. Jane Gerard married Peter Leigh, and had children including Anne Leigh Legh, Cecelia Leigh, Edward Leigh, Elizabeth Leigh, Hugh Radcliff, Jaine Leigh Legh, Katherine Leigh, Lady Mary Margaret Leigh, Margaret Leigh, Sir Knight Peter Piers Vii Knighted At Leith In 1544 13Th G Uncle Leigh Legh Of Lyme Esq Rebuilt Lyme Hall High Sheriff Of Lancashire, Thomas Sir Of Stoneleich Warwickshire Sheriff And Lord Mayor Of London Leigh. Jane Gerard passed away in 1532 in Brynn, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1491, Jane Gerard entered the world in Kingsley, Cheshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Garrard And Cecily Foulshurst.
  • Jane Gerard married Peter Leigh, and had children including Anne Leigh Legh, Cecelia Leigh, Edward Leigh, Elizabeth Leigh, Hugh Radcliff, Jaine Leigh Legh, Katherine Leigh, Lady Mary Margaret Leigh, Margaret Leigh, Sir Knight Peter Piers Vii Knighted At Leith In 1544 13Th G Uncle Leigh Legh Of Lyme Esq Rebuilt Lyme Hall High Sheriff Of Lancashire, Thomas Sir Of Stoneleich Warwickshire Sheriff And Lord Mayor Of London Leigh.
  • Jane Gerard passed away in 1532 in Brynn, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Jane Gerard's Ancestors

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Jane Gerard
1491–1532
Birth Place: Kingsley, Cheshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Garrard
1431–1490
Brynhill Brindle, Chorley, Lancashire, England
Cecily Foulshurst
1443–1502
Crewe, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Gerard's Descendants

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Jane Gerard (1491–1532) m. Peter Leigh (1474–1541)
  1. 1. Margaret Leigh 1513–1570 m. Christopher Warren 1505–1587
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Elise") Warren 1528–1550 m. Robert Ward 1530–1550
      1. 1. John Ward 1550–1598 m. susan 1550–1588
        1. 1. John Ward 1584–1656 m. Elizabeth Dickinson 1573–1616
        2. 2. Samuel Ward 1577–1640
        3. 3. Abigail Ward 1580–1649
        4. 4. Nathaniel WARD 1570–1653
      2. 2. Henry Ward 1565–1642
      3. 3. Dorothy Ward 1550–1617
      4. 4. Susan Ward 1555–1639
      5. 5. William Ward 1550–1630
    2. 2. William Warren 1532–1558
    3. 3. Susan Warren 1555–1613
    4. 4. Elise Warren 1528–1590
  2. 2. Cecelia Leigh 1515–
  3. 3. Sir (Knight Peter\Piers VII, Knighted at Leith in 1544,*(13th G Uncle), Leigh\Legh of Lyme, esq., Rebuilt Lyme Hall, High Sheriff of) Lancashire, 1514–1589
  4. 4. Thomas ((Sir of Stoneleich, Warwickshire) Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London) Leigh 1515–1571
  5. 5. Elizabeth Leigh 1511–
  6. 6. Edward Leigh 1519–
  7. 7. Lady (Mary Margaret) Leigh 1508–1558
  8. 8. Anne (Leigh) Legh 1500–
  9. 9. Jaine (Leigh) Legh 1542–1628
  10. 10. HUGH RADCLIFF 1502–1592
  11. 11. Katherine Leigh 1521–

Jane Gerard's Timeline

2 Records

1491
1491
Birth of Jane Gerard in Kingsley, Cheshire, England
Kingsley, Cheshire, England
1532
1532
Age 41
Death of Jane Gerard in Brynn, Lancashire, England
Brynn, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1491
    Event Place: Kingsley, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Brynn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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