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John Leigh 1535–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Froyle, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 19 Jan. 1576

Death Location: Froyle, Hampshire, England

Father: Ralph II

Mother: (DL) Ireland-Leigh

Spouse(s): Margaret Saunders

Children(s): John Sir

John Leigh was born in 1535 in Froyle, Hampshire, England, the child of Ralph Leigh Ii And Dl Margaret Ireland Leigh. John Leigh married Margaret Saunders, and had children including John Leigh Sir. John Leigh passed away in 1576 in Froyle, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Leigh was born in 1535 in Froyle, Hampshire, England, the child of Ralph Leigh Ii And Dl Margaret Ireland Leigh.
  • John Leigh married Margaret Saunders, and had children including John Leigh Sir.
  • John Leigh passed away in 1576 in Froyle, Hampshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Leigh's Ancestors

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John Leigh
1535–1576
Birth Place: Froyle, Hampshire, England
Parents
Ralph Leigh II
1508–1563
Oxen Hoath Manor, Hadlow, Kent, England
(DL) (Margaret) Ireland-Leigh
1510–1578
Froyle, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Ralph Leigh
1475–
Stockwell, Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Joyce Culpepper
1479–1531
Oxenhoath, West Peckham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Leigh's Descendants

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John Leigh (1535–19 Jan. 1576) m. Margaret Saunders (1543–10 December 1625)
  1. 1. John (Leigh) Sir 1552–1612 m. Elizabeth West 1565–1614
    1. 1. Thomas Leigh 1587–1639 m. Mary Fleming 1600–1640
      1. 1. Ann Leigh 1625–1674 m. Joseph (STOCKMAN) Esq. 1621–1675
        1. 1. John Stockman 1645–1686 m. Sarah Pike 1641–1718

John Leigh's Timeline

4 Records

1535
1535
Birth of John Leigh in Froyle, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Froyle, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1535
1535
Birth of John Leigh in Froyle, Hampshire, England
Froyle, Hampshire, England
1576
19 January 1576
Age 41
Death of John Leigh in Couldray, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Couldray, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1576
19 Jan. 1576
Age 41
Death of John Leigh in Froyle, Hampshire, England
Froyle, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Froyle, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Froyle, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1576
    Event Place: Couldray, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan. 1576
    Event Place: Froyle, Hampshire, England

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