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John Lee 1530–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England

Death Date: 13 Jun 1605

Death Location: Chesham, Bucks, England

Father: Sir Lee

Mother: Lady Blount

Spouse(s): Jocosa Romney

Children(s): William Lee, Col. Immigrant), William Lee), Ferdinando Lee, Richard Lee, Sir II, Edward Lee, Jasperus Lee, Gilbertus Lee, Josias Lee, Willimus Lee, Sir Lee

In 1530, John Lee entered the world in Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England, born to Sir Humphrey Lee And Lady Katherine Blount. John Lee married Jocosa Romney, and had children including Col Richard Henry Lee The Immigrant, Edward Lee, Ferdinando Lee, Gilbertus Gilbert Lee, Jasperus Jasper Lee, Josias Lee, Richard Lee, Sir John Lee Ii, Sir Thomas Lee, William Lea Leigh Lee, William Lee, Willimus Lee. John Lee passed away in 1605 in Chesham, Bucks, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, John Lee entered the world in Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England, born to Sir Humphrey Lee And Lady Katherine Blount.
  • John Lee married Jocosa Romney, and had children including Col Richard Henry Lee The Immigrant, Edward Lee, Ferdinando Lee, Gilbertus Gilbert Lee, Jasperus Jasper Lee, Josias Lee, Richard Lee, Sir John Lee Ii, Sir Thomas Lee, William Lea Leigh Lee, William Lee, Willimus Lee.
  • John Lee passed away in 1605 in Chesham, Bucks, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lee's Ancestors

Self
John Lee
1530–1605
Birth Place: Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
Parents
Sir Humphrey Lee
1506–1588
Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
Lady (Katherine) Blount
1506–1591
Eye, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas ((Capt.) Lee) Esq
1460–1526
Coton Hall of Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
Johanna Morton
1483–1526
Haughton, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lee
1430–1478
Elizabeth Corbin
1434–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lee
1396–1465
Jacosa Packington
1402–1450

John Lee's Descendants

1.
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John Lee (1530–13 Jun 1605) m. Jocosa Romney (1530–4 Dec 1609)
  1. 1. William Lee 1556–1575
  2. 2. Col. (Richard Henry Lee (The) Immigrant) 1617–1664 m. Anna Constable 1619–1706
    1. 1. (Colonel) (Richard Henry (The Scholar)) Lee 1647–1711 m. Laetitia Corbin 1657–1706
      1. 1. Henry Lee 1691–1747 m. Sarah Brooke 1683–1724 m. Elizabeth Lawson 1695–1740 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bland 1704–1764
        1. 1. Henry Lee 1729–1787 m. Lucy ('The Lowland Beauty') Grymes 1734–1792
      2. 2. Ann McCarty 1683–
      3. 3. Philip (Corbin Lee) Sr 1681–1744
      4. 4. PHILLIP (LUDWELL LOYALIST) LEE 1678–1718
    2. 2. John (C) Lee 1642–1673
    3. 3. Betsy Lee 1652–1653
    4. 4. Hancock Lee 1645–1709
    5. 5. William (Constable) LEE 1656–1701
  3. 3. William (Lea (Leigh) Lee) 1588–1653 m. Mary Dawkes 1588–1653
    1. 1. *William Lea 1623–1663 m. Catherine (Anne) Ironmonger 1632–1688
      1. 1. Colonel (William) Lea 1654–1703 m. Mary Green 1655–1703
        1. 1. John Lea 1677–1729 m. Anne Taylor 1684–1731
        2. 2. James Lee 1677–1731
        3. 3. Mary (Lea) Leigh 1670–
        4. 4. Betty Lea 1679–
        5. 5. Sarah Leigh 1660–
        6. 6. Allister Lea 1682–
      2. 2. Francis Lea 1650–1712
      3. 3. James Lea 1650–
      4. 4. Betty Lea 1650–
      5. 5. Allister Lea 1652–
    2. 2. Anna Lee 1618–1697
    3. 3. John Leigh 1613–1694
    4. 4. Thomas Lee 1614–1641
  4. 4. Ferdinando Lee 1567–1623
  5. 5. Richard Lee 1563–1621 m. LADY (ELIZABETH de) BENDY 1566–1630 m. Elizabeth Bendy 1563–1630
    1. 1. Phebe Lee 1595–1656
    2. 2. MARY ((LADY OF BARMSTON)) LEE 1584–1632
    3. 3. JANE (RYCHARD) LEE 1590–
    4. 4. JOHN (LYLES) LEE 1585–1630
    5. 5. Richard Lee 1591–1664
    6. 6. Elizabeth Lee 1610–1658
  6. 6. Sir (John Lee) II 1589–1629
  7. 7. Edward Lee 1558–1616
  8. 8. Jasperus (Jasper) Lee 1563–1605
  9. 9. Gilbertus (Gilbert) Lee 1563–1621
  10. 10. Josias Lee 1569–1640
  11. 11. Willimus Lee 1571–1605
  12. 12. Sir (Thomas) Lee 1563–1714

John Lee's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of John Lee in Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
1605
14 May 1605
Age 75
Death of John Lee in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
1605
13 Jun 1605
Age 75
Burial of John Lee in Chesham, Bucks, England
Chesham, Bucks, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1605
    Event Place: Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1605
    Event Place: Chesham, Bucks, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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