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Rowland Leigh 1547–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1547

Birth Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 APR 1603

Death Location: London St Bride's Church Fleet Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Leigh

Mother: Alice Barker

Spouse(s): Catherine Berkeley, Margaret Lowe

Children(s): Dousabel Leigh

Rowland Leigh was born in 1547 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Leigh And Alice Barker. Rowland Leigh married Catherine Berkeley, Margaret De Lowe, and had children including Dousabel Leigh, Thomas Leighe. Rowland Leigh passed away in 1603 in London St Bride's Church Fleet Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Rowland Leigh was born in 1547 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Leigh And Alice Barker.
  • Rowland Leigh married Catherine Berkeley, Margaret De Lowe, and had children including Dousabel Leigh, Thomas Leighe.
  • Rowland Leigh passed away in 1603 in London St Bride's Church Fleet Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rowland Leigh's Ancestors

Self
Rowland Leigh
1547–1603
Birth Place: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Leigh
1509–1571
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Barker
1517–1604
Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Roger Leigh
1483–1555
Wellington, Somerset, England
Alice (Ann) Trafford
1487–1572
Leigh, Lancashire, , England,
John Barker
–1572
Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Hill
1500–1580
Hodnet, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Leigh
1446–1508
Elizabeth Corbin
1434–1500
Sir Trafford
1442–1513
Margaret Savage
1450–1525
John Barker
1462–1531
Joyce Burton
1468–1554
Thomas Hill
1460–1506
Margaret Wilbraham
1456–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Leigh
1418–1479
Isabella Leigh
1425–1474
Thomas Corbin
1400–
Elizabeth Fullelode
1412–1432
John Trafford
1420–1488
Elizabeth Ashton
1433–1460
John Savage
1422–1495
Katherine Stanley
1431–1498
Thomas Barker
1436–1464
Elizabeth Harding
1437–1510
Edward Burton
1450–1524
Joyce
1455–
William Hill
1430–
Margaret Barker
1438–1516
Thomas Wilbraham
1409–1492
Margaret Swettenham
1413–1503

Rowland Leigh's Descendants

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Rowland Leigh (1547–1 APR 1603) m. Catherine Berkeley (ABT 1547–8 JUL 1628) m. Margaret (de) Lowe (1551–1584)
  1. 1. Dousabel Leigh 1576–1615 m. George Griswold 1574–1623 m. George Griswold 1588–1615
    1. 1. Edward Griswold 1607–1690 m. Margaret 1609–1670 m. Sarah Diamond 1632–1691
      1. 1. Sarah Griswold 1635–1715 m. Samuel Phelps 1621–1669 m. Samuel Phelps 1625– m. Nathanial Pinney 1640–1676
        1. 1. Sarah (B.) Phelps 1653–1732 m. Andrew Moore 1649–1719
        2. 2. Samuel Phelps 1652–1741 m. Abiell Williams 1655–1707 m. Sarah Eno 1649–1732
        3. 3. William Phelps 1660–1711 m. Hannah Hayden 1668–1711
        4. 4. John Phelps 1662–1679
        5. 5. Timothy Phelps 1656–1712 m. Sarah Gaylord 1665–1689 m. Sarah Pratt 1668–1758
        6. 6. Ephraim Phelps 1663–1697 m. Mary Jagger 1673–1697
        7. 7. Abigail Phelps 1666–1725 m. Stephen Winchell 1677–1725 m. David Marshall 1661–1694
        8. 8. Mary Phelps 1658–1715 m. Daniel Adams 1652–1713
        9. 9. Josiah Phelps 1667– m. Sarah (Porter) Winchell 1674–1733
      2. 2. Sarah Griswold 1632–1634
      3. 3. John Griswold 1636–1642
      4. 4. Lydia Griswold 1637–1637
      5. 5. Samuel Griswold 1649–1672
      6. 6. Joseph Griswold 1647–1716 m. Elizabeth Gaylord 1647–1688 m. Mary (Mercy) Gaylord 1649–1712
      7. 7. Deborah Griswold 1646–1718 m. Samuel Buell 1641–1720
      8. 8. George Griswold 1633–1704 m. Mary Holcombe 1636–1708
      9. 9. Francis Griswold 1629–1671 m. Sarah 1634–1676
      10. 10. Mary Griswold 1644–1717 m. Timothy Phelps 1637– m. Timothy Phelps 1639–1719
      11. 11. Hannah Griswold 1642–1714 m. Jonah Westover 1628–1709
      12. 12. John Griswold 1652–1717 m. Mary Bemis 1654–1679 m. Bathsheba North 1654–1736

Rowland Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1547
1547
Birth of Rowland Leigh in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1603
1 APR 1603
Age 56
Death of Rowland Leigh in London St Bride's Church Fleet Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
London St Bride's Church Fleet Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 APR 1603
    Event Place: London St Bride's Church Fleet Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

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