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Lady Margaret Leigh 1506 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England

Death Date: 22 Jun 1558

Death Location: Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: Sir Leigh

Mother: Lady Bold

Spouse(s): Sir Allen

Children(s): Sir Allyn, Sir Alleyne

Lady Margaret Leigh was born in 1506 in Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England, the child of Sir Giles de Leigh and Lady Catherine Bold. Lady Margaret Leigh married Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen, and had children including Sir John Humphrey Allen \ Alleyne \ Allyn, Sir Reverand Richard Alleyne. Lady Margaret Leigh passed away in 1558 in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Leigh was born in 1506 in Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England, the child of Sir Giles de Leigh and Lady Catherine Bold.
  • Lady Margaret Leigh married Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen, and had children including Sir John Humphrey Allen \ Alleyne \ Allyn, Sir Reverand Richard Alleyne.
  • Lady Margaret Leigh passed away in 1558 in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

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Lady Leigh's Ancestors

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Lady Leigh
1506 – 1558
Birth Place: Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
Parents
Sir Giles de Leigh
1472 – 1540
Malpas, Chester, Cheshire, England
Lady (Catherine) Bold
1468 – 1523
Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Leigh's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret) Leigh (1506 – 22 Jun 1558) m. Sir (Lord Mayor John I Alleyne) Allen (1508 – 22 Jun 1558)
  1. 1. Sir (John Humphrey Allen \ Alleyne \) Allyn (7 Aug 1538 – 1 Dec 1572) m. Lady (Elizabeth Margaret) Alabaster (1538 – 05 September 1568) m. Agnes (Newman) (Allen) (1540 – 1 Jul 1593)
    1. 1. Sir (John Crane) Allen (Jan 1569 – 01 Oct 1629) m. Margaret (Hatch) King (1567 – 1626)
      1. 1. Robert Allen (1604 – )
      2. 2. Edward Allen (1606 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Allen (1607 – )
      4. 4. Arthur Allen (23 Oct 1608 – Jun 1669)
      5. 5. Humphrey Allen (1609 – 1666)
      6. 6. Hugh Allen (1 Mar 1610 – 5 Jul 1698) m. Mary Alice (1685 – )
        1. 1. Hugh Allen (1678 – 5 Jul 1752)
  2. 2. Sir (Reverand Richard) Alleyne ( – 14 August 1616)

Lady Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Lady Margaret Leigh in Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
1558
22 Jun 1558
Age 52
Death of Lady Margaret Leigh in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1558
    Event Place: Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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