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Johanne Margrethe Leigh 1691–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 September 1691

Birth Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

Death Date: 11 May 1766

Death Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

Father: Michael Leigh

Mother: Christina Seehuusen

Spouse(s): Lars Smith

Children(s): Margaret McLeland

Johanne Margrethe Leigh was born in 1691 in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway, the child of Michael Srensen Leigh And Christina Sophia Mortensdatter Seehuusen. Johanne Margrethe Leigh married Lars Andersen Smith, and had children including Margaret Mcleland. Johanne Margrethe Leigh passed away in 1766 in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway.

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Biography

  • Johanne Margrethe Leigh was born in 1691 in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway, the child of Michael Srensen Leigh And Christina Sophia Mortensdatter Seehuusen.
  • Johanne Margrethe Leigh married Lars Andersen Smith, and had children including Margaret Mcleland.
  • Johanne Margrethe Leigh passed away in 1766 in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johanne Leigh's Ancestors

Self
Johanne Leigh
1691–1766
Birth Place: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Parents
Michael Sørensen Leigh
1656–1710
København, Danmark
Christina (Sophia* Mortensdatter) Seehuusen
1663–1700
Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Grandparents
Morten (* Hanssen) Seehuusen
1629–1694
Bredsted, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Tyskland
Elisabeth (* Søfrensdatter) Godtzen
1639–1714
Hana, Høyland, Rogaland, Norge
Great-Grandparents
Hans Seehuusen
1590–
Christine Mortensdatter
1610–
Søfren Borgermester
1599–1665
Elisabeth Trane
1613–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christen Trane
1575–1644
Anne Jensdatter
1584–1645

Johanne Leigh's Descendants

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Johanne (Margrethe) Leigh (12 September 1691–11 May 1766) m. Lars (Andersen) Smith (12 MAR 1680–22 Nov 1758)
  1. 1. Margaret McLeland 1727–1796 m. James (Smith) Jr 1722–1787
    1. 1. James Smith 1755–1823 m. Mary Browning –1813
      1. 1. Rebecca Smith 1786–1867 m. Abner Lincoln 1780–1857
        1. 1. Horatio (Bardwell) Lincoln 1829–1917
        2. 2. Almira Lincoln 1809–1845
        3. 3. Alonzo Lincoln 1810–1894
        4. 4. Abner Lincoln 1819–1920
        5. 5. Emory Lincoln 1815–1863
      2. 2. Calvin Smith 1794–1832

Johanne Leigh's Timeline

7 Records

1691
12 September 1691
Birth of Johanne Margrethe Leigh in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
1708
15 Nov 1708
Age 17
Johanne Margrethe Leigh was married in Domkirken, Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Domkirken, Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
1708
15 Nov 1708
Age 17
Johanne Margrethe Leigh was married in Domkirken,Stavanger,Rogaland,Norway
Domkirken,Stavanger,Rogaland,Norway
1715
ABT 1715
Age 24
Johanne Margrethe Leigh was married
None
1715
Abt 1715
Age 24
Johanne Margrethe Leigh was married in , Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
, Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
1718
Abt 1718
Age 27
Johanne Margrethe Leigh was married in Stavanger, Rogl,, Nor
Stavanger, Rogl,, Nor
1766
11 May 1766
Age 75
Death of Johanne Margrethe Leigh in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 September 1691
    Event Place: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1708
    Event Place: Domkirken, Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1708
    Event Place: Domkirken,Stavanger,Rogaland,Norway

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1715

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1715
    Event Place: , Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1718
    Event Place: Stavanger, Rogl,, Nor

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1766
    Event Place: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

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