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Joan Leigh 1433–1471 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1433

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1471

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Peter Leigh

Mother: Margaret Molyneux

Spouse(s): Richard Keighley, Sir Kighley

Children(s): Richard Keighley, Mary Keighley, Richard Kighley

In 1433, Joan Leigh entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to Peter Leigh And Margaret Molyneux. Joan Leigh married Richard Keighley, Sir Richard De Kighley, and had children including Mary Keighley, Richard Keighley, Richard Kighley. Joan Leigh passed away in 1471 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1433, Joan Leigh entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to Peter Leigh And Margaret Molyneux.
  • Joan Leigh married Richard Keighley, Sir Richard De Kighley, and had children including Mary Keighley, Richard Keighley, Richard Kighley.
  • Joan Leigh passed away in 1471 in Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan Leigh's Ancestors

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Joan Leigh
1433–1471
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
Peter Leigh
1415–1478
Disley, Cheshire, England
Margaret Molyneux
1416–1460
Lardbrook, Lancashire, , England
Grandparents
Lord (Piers II 'The Middle' de Leigh of) Bradley
1389–1422
Disley, Cheshire, , England
Joan HAYDOCK
1387–1440
Bradley, Lancashire, England
Richard (Lord 6th Baron Sefton, Lancashire) Molyneux
1396–1460
Sefton, Lancashire, , England
Ellen Radcliffe
1392–1422
Radcliffe, Lancashire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Leigh
1298–
Lady Danyers
1347–1428
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Leigh
1274–
Elizabeth Sandbach
1278–

Joan Leigh's Descendants

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Joan Leigh (1433–1471) m. Richard Keighley (1425–1443) m. Sir (Richard de) Kighley (1425–1466)
  1. 1. Richard Keighley 1470– m. Margaret 1470– m. Avice ((Amise) de) Calverley 1448–1472
    1. 1. Henry Keighley 1505–1551 m. Cicely DeBotiler 1505–1551
      1. 1. Henry Keighley 1524–1553 m. Elizabeth Osbaldeston 1522–1567
        1. 1. LEONARD KEIGHLEY 1553–1592 m. Margaret Mann 1546–1627
        2. 2. Henry Keighley 1542–1567
        3. 3. Margaret Kighley 1545–
        4. 4. Anne Keighley 1549–1609
        5. 5. Anne Keighley 1554–1609
      2. 2. George Kighley 1522–1553
      3. 3. Margaret (De) Keighley 1542–
      4. 4. Richard Keighley 1521–
      5. 5. Margaret Keighley 1521–1535
      6. 6. William (De) Keighley 1538–1553
    2. 2. margaret Keighley –1862
  2. 2. Mary Keighley 1450–
  3. 3. Richard Kighley 1444–1482

Joan Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1433
1433
Birth of Joan Leigh in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1471
1471
Age 38
Death of Joan Leigh in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1433
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1471
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

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