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Katherine Leigh 1545–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: January 1639

Death Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Knight

Mother: Lady Spencer

Spouse(s): Thomas London

Children(s): Margaret Leigh, Frances Leigh, Alice Leigh, Katherine Leigh, Sir Leigh, Sir Leigh, Thomas Leigh, Thomas Leigh

Katherine Leigh was born in 1545 in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Ii Spencer Sir Knight And Lady Catherine Kitson Baroness Spencer. Katherine Leigh married Thomas London, and had children including Alice Leigh, Andrew Leigh, Frances Leigh, George Leigh, Katherine Leigh, Margaret Leigh, Mary Leigh, Sir John Leigh, Susanna Leigh, Thomas Leigh. Katherine Leigh passed away in 1639 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Katherine Leigh was born in 1545 in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Ii Spencer Sir Knight And Lady Catherine Kitson Baroness Spencer.
  • Katherine Leigh married Thomas London, and had children including Alice Leigh, Andrew Leigh, Frances Leigh, George Leigh, Katherine Leigh, Margaret Leigh, Mary Leigh, Sir John Leigh, Susanna Leigh, Thomas Leigh.
  • Katherine Leigh passed away in 1639 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Katherine Leigh's Ancestors

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Katherine Leigh
1545–1639
Birth Place: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John II Spencer, Sir Knight
1517–1586
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Catherine Kitson, Baroness) Spencer
1524–1586
St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Spencer
1496–1532
Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Susan Spencer
1498–1532
Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Leigh's Descendants

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Katherine Leigh (1545–January 1639) m. Thomas London (1545–01 Feb 1625/26)
  1. 1. Margaret Leigh 1562–1635
  2. 2. Frances Leigh –1591
  3. 3. Alice Leigh 1578–1668
  4. 4. Katherine Leigh 1573–1598
  5. 5. Sir (John) Leigh 1575–1630
  6. 6. Sir (John) Leigh 1577–1608
  7. 7. Thomas Leigh 1566–1627
  8. 8. Thomas Leigh –1588

Katherine Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Katherine Leigh in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1639
January 1639
Age 94
Death of Katherine Leigh in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1639
    Event Place: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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