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Roger Leigh 1483–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1483

Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1555

Death Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Leigh

Mother: Lady Sprencheaux

Spouse(s): Alice Trafford

Children(s): Thomas Leigh, John Leigh

The story of Roger Leigh began in 1483 in Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. Roger Leigh married Alice Ann Trafford, and had children including John Leigh, Thomas Leigh. Roger Leigh passed away in 1555 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Leigh began in 1483 in Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Roger Leigh married Alice Ann Trafford, and had children including John Leigh, Thomas Leigh.
  • Roger Leigh passed away in 1555 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Roger Leigh's Ancestors

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Roger Leigh
1483–1555
Birth Place: Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Leigh
1446–1508
Langley by Milson, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margery) Sprencheaux
1450–1512
Donnington by Wellington, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Leigh's Descendants

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Roger Leigh (1483–1555) m. Alice (Ann) Trafford (1487–3 APR 1551)
  1. 1. Thomas Leigh 1504–1571 m. Alice (Coverall) Barker 1520–1603
    1. 1. Alice Leigh 1537–1613 m. Thomas Coney 1529–1611
      1. 1. Alice Coney 1565–1605 m. Matthew Gough 1580–1664
        1. 1. Jeffery gooch 1580–1667 m. Ruth hammond 1580–1636
        2. 2. Barnabe Goche 1594–1639
        3. 3. Anne Goche 1600–1653
        4. 4. John Gooch 1600–1667
        5. 5. Elizabeth Goche 1604–
        6. 6. Jeffrey Goche 1607–1665
        7. 7. William (Gough) II 1608–1679
        8. 8. Samuel Goche 1610–
      2. 2. Thomas Coney 1561–1637
      3. 3. Sir (Richard) Cony 1563–
      4. 4. George Coney 1565–
      5. 5. Mary Coney 1566–
      6. 6. Susan Coney 1568–1638
      7. 7. Peregrine Cony
      8. 8. Rose Coney
      9. 9. Elizabeth Coney 1575–
      10. 10. Jane Coney 1576–
      11. 11. Chadworth Coney 1578–1578
    2. 2. Rowland Leigh 1536–1596
    3. 3. Richard (Ralph) Leigh 1536–1625
    4. 4. Winifred (Katherine) Leigh 1538–1600
    5. 5. Thomas (Henry) James 1539–1615
    6. 6. William Leigh 1542–1598
    7. 7. Thomas Leigh 1545–1672
    8. 8. Robert (Rowland) Leigh 1547–1570
    9. 9. Richard (Rowland) Leigh 1547–1603
    10. 10. William Leigh 1551–1627
    11. 11. Janeta Leigh 1553–1555
    12. 12. ALICE LEIGH 1553–1621
    13. 13. Roger Leigh 1554–1614
    14. 14. Mary Leigh 1555–1570
    15. 15. Isabella Leigh 1556–1632
    16. 16. Katherine Leigh 1557–1601
    17. 17. Elizabeth (Shropshire) Baxter 1568–1611
  2. 2. John Leigh 1502–1564

Roger Leigh's Timeline

4 Records

1482
1482
Roger Leigh was christened in Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1483
1483
Birth of Roger Leigh in Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1522
17 NOV 1522
Age 39
Death of Roger Leigh in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1555
1555
Age 72
Burial of Roger Leigh in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1482
    Event Place: Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 NOV 1522
    Event Place: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

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