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Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh 1505 – 1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Walton-on-the-Hill, Reigate and Banstead Borough, Surrey, England

Death Date: abt 1569

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: Giles Leigh

Mother: Katherine Bold

Spouse(s): Sir Allen

Children(s): Sir Allen

In 1505, Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh entered the world in Walton-on-the-Hill, Reigate and Banstead Borough, Surrey, England, born to Giles Leigh and Katherine Bold. Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh married Sir John Allen, and had children including Sir John Humphrey Allen. Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh passed away in 1569 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh entered the world in Walton-on-the-Hill, Reigate and Banstead Borough, Surrey, England, born to Giles Leigh and Katherine Bold.
  • Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh married Sir John Allen, and had children including Sir John Humphrey Allen.
  • Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh passed away in 1569 in Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Giles Leigh
1491 – 1538
Birth Location: Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
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Katherine Bold
1480 – 1538
Birth Location: Bold, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Allen
1502 – 1558
Birth Location: Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England
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Children(s)

Sir Allen
1536 – 1625
Birth Location: Weymouth, Dorset, England
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Lady Leigh's Ancestors

Self
Lady Leigh
1505 – 1569
Birth Place: Walton-on-the-Hill, Reigate and Banstead Borough, Surrey, England
Parents
Giles Leigh
1491 – 1538
Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
Katherine Bold
1480 – 1538
Bold, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Henry Bold
1444 – 1496
Bold, Lancashire, England
Dulcia (Alice) Savage
1448 – 1480
Runcorn, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Leigh's Descendants

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Lady (Mary Margaret de) Leigh (1505 – abt 1569) m. Sir (John) Allen (1502 – 22 June 1558)
  1. 1. Sir (John Humphrey) Allen (1536 – abt 1625) m. Lady (Elizabeth Margaret) Alabaster (1538 – 1643)
    1. 1. John (Humprey) Allen (15 Aug 1556 – September 1638) m. Margerie Hill (1568 – 1610)
      1. 1. Lady (Abigail) Allen (1588 – December 1661) m. Sir (Isaac 'The Elder') Pennington (1587 – 16 Dec 1661 - convicted of high treason for supporting Oliver Cromwell)
        1. 1. Rev (Isaac 'The Yoiunger') Pennington (1617 – 18 September 1682) m. Lady (Mary) Proude (1625 – 18 Sep 1682)
    2. 2. John (Crane) Allen (21 Aug 1569 – 1 Oct 1630) m. MARGARET King (7 Jan 1567 – 1626)
      1. 1. Capt. (Rev. William Arthur) Allen (23 October 1608 – 16 Feb 1669) m. Alice Tucker (1606 – 1 June 1680)
        1. 1. Valentine (Richard) Allen (1631 – 11 Nov 1712) m. Mary (Ann) Page (1620 – 11 Jun 1694)

Lady Leigh's Timeline

6 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh in Walton-on-the-Hill, Reigate and Banstead Borough, Surrey, England
Walton-on-the-Hill, Reigate and Banstead Borough, Surrey, England
1558
7 August 1558
Age 53
Death of Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh in Hatfield Peverel, Braintree District, Essex, England
Hatfield Peverel, Braintree District, Essex, England
1567
11 July 1567
Age 62
Death of Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh in Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1569
abt 1569
Age 64
Death of Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1569
abt 1569
Age 64
Death of Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1569
21 Jan 1569
Age 64
Burial of Lady Mary Margaret de Leigh in Hatfield Peverel, Braintree District, Essex, England
Hatfield Peverel, Braintree District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Walton-on-the-Hill, Reigate and Banstead Borough, Surrey, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Lynn, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 33

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1558
    Event Place: Hatfield Peverel, Braintree District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 July 1567
    Event Place: Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1569
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1569
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1569
    Event Place: Hatfield Peverel, Braintree District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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