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Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby 1507–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1507

Birth Location: Hardwick, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 15 Jun 1572

Death Location: Saint Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Father: Thomas Leeke

Mother: Margaretha Fox

Spouse(s): Sir Hardwick, John III

Children(s): Katharine Swetenham

The story of Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby / began in 1507 in Hardwick, Derbyshire, England. Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby married John Hardwick Iii, Radi Leeke, Sir Knight Ralph Leche Of Chatsworth And Hardwick, and had children including Elizabeth Hardwick, James Hardwick, Katharine Swetenham. Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby / passed away in 1572 in Saint Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.

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  • The story of Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby // began in 1507 in Hardwick, Derbyshire, England.
  • Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby // married John Hardwick Iii, Radi Leeke, Sir Knight Ralph Leche Of Chatsworth And Hardwick, and had children including Elizabeth Hardwick, James Hardwick, Katharine Swetenham.
  • Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby // passed away in 1572 in Saint Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Derby's Ancestors

Self
Lady Derby
1507–1572
Birth Place: Hardwick, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Thomas Leeke
1458–1523
Hasland, Derbyshire
Margaretha Fox
1445–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Derby's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of) Derby (1507–15 Jun 1572) m. Sir (Knight Ralph Leche of Chatsworth and) Hardwick (1505–1550) m. John (Hardwick) III (1495–24 February 1526)
  1. 1. Katharine Swetenham 1533–1606 m. Thomas (William) Kniveton 1530–1591
    1. 1. Margaret Kniveton 1549–1646 m. Richard (Slaughter) III 1545–1576
      1. 1. Elizabeth Slaughter 1565–1609 m. John Digby 1535–1613
        1. 1. Elizabeth Digby 1586–1790 m. Gregory (Walker) II 1560–1640
      2. 2. Edmund Slaughter 1561–
      3. 3. Henry Slaughter 1563–
      4. 4. Anne ("Ann") Slaughter 1567–
      5. 5. George (Slaughter) DL 1575–1650
      6. 6. Robert Slaughter 1571–1628
      7. 7. Gregory ("Gregorio") Slaughter 1584–1610
      8. 8. Judith Armstrong 1587–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Armstrong 1590–1657
      10. 10. Jane Armstrong 1585–1661
      11. 11. Gabriella Armstrong 1587–1657
    2. 2. William 1555–1632
    3. 3. George Kniveton 1554–
    4. 4. William Kniveton 1560–1631
    5. 5. Anne Kniveton 1562–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Kniveton 1552–1646
    7. 7. Mary Kniveton 1550–1577
    8. 8. St (loe) Kniveton 1556–1632
    9. 9. Mary (Knyveton\Crynyton,) Viscountess 1577–1646
    10. 10. William Kniveton 1562–1646
    11. 11. Anne Kniveton 1550–
    12. 12. Jane Kniveton 1548–
    13. 13. St (Louis) Kniveton 1544–
    14. 14. John Kniveton 1548–
    15. 15. Elizabeth Kniveton 1560–1646
    16. 16. Robert Kniveton 1531–

Lady Derby's Timeline

4 Records

1507
1507
Birth of Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby // in Hardwick, Derbyshire, England
Hardwick, Derbyshire, England
1558
1558 1653 1603 1624 1637 1558 1598 08 Feb 1598
Age 51
Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby // was married in Latin Strubby Woodthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Latin Strubby Woodthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1572
15 Jun 1572
Age 65
Death of Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby // in Hardwick Hall, Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire, England
Hardwick Hall, Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire, England
1572
15 Jun 1572
Age 65
Burial of Lady Elizabeth de Hardwick Leche of Derby // in Saint Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Saint Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: Hardwick, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1558 1653 1603 1624 1637 1558 1598 08 Feb 1598
    Event Place: Latin Strubby Woodthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Lincolnshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1572
    Event Place: Hardwick Hall, Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1572
    Event Place: Saint Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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