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Margaret Leigh 1582 – 1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1582

Birth Location: Wigan

Death Date: Abt 1654

Death Location: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Legh\Leigh

Mother: *Isabel Berry\Bury

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Barrow

Margaret Leigh was born in 1582 in Wigan, the child of Richard Legh\Leigh and *Isabel Berry\Bury. Margaret Leigh had children including Mary Barrow. Margaret Leigh passed away in 1654 in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Margaret Leigh was born in 1582 in Wigan, the child of Richard Legh\Leigh and *Isabel Berry\Bury.
  • Margaret Leigh had children including Mary Barrow.
  • Margaret Leigh passed away in 1654 in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Leigh's Ancestors

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Margaret Leigh
1582 – 1654
Birth Place: Wigan
Parents
Richard Legh\Leigh
1562 – 1635
Deane, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
*Isabel Berry\Bury
1566 –
Bury, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Richard Leigh
1535 – 1629
of Standish, Lancs. Eng.
Hellen Bibbie
1539 – 1610
Standish, Lancashire, England
*Francis Berry\Bury
1537 – 1597
Middleton, Lancashire, England
Jane Whitworth
1541 –
Middleton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Agnes (Bibbie)
1500 – 1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Leigh's Descendants

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Margaret Leigh (19 Jun 1582 – Abt 1654)
  1. 1. Mary Barrow (1598 – ) m. Thomas Taylor (ABT 9 OCT 1594 – 1 January 1637\1669\1672)
    1. 1. Robert Taylor (7 December 1633 – 14 April 1695) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hayes (1642 – 11 Feb 1727)
      1. 1. Phebe Taylor (15 August 1670 – 27 December 1749)
      2. 2. Mary Taylor (14 March 1673 – 19 September 1704) m. Henry Lewis (26 December 1671 – 14 June 1732)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Lewis (20 Jul 1705 – 6 May 1820) m. Joseph Pearson (1706 – 1801)

Margaret Leigh's Timeline

5 Records

1582
19 Jun 1582
Birth of Margaret Leigh in Wigan
Wigan
1597
23 Jun 1597
Age 15
Margaret Leigh was married in Davenham, Cheshire, England
Davenham, Cheshire, England
1604
23 Jun 1604
Age 22
Margaret Leigh was married in Cartmel,,Lancashire,England
Cartmel,,Lancashire,England
1608
22 Feb 1608
Age 26
Margaret Leigh was married in Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
1654
Abt 1654
Age 72
Death of Margaret Leigh in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1582
    Event Place: Wigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1597
    Event Place: Davenham, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1604
    Event Place: Cartmel,,Lancashire,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1608
    Event Place: Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1654
    Event Place: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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