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Rowland Leigh 1547–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1547

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1603

Death Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England

Father: Thomas 1552-1571

Mother: Alice Dame

Spouse(s): Margery Lowe

Children(s): Dousabel Leigh, William Leigh, Elizabeth Leigh

Rowland Leigh was born in 1547 in England, the child of Thomas Oswald De Leigh Sir Knight 1559 Merchant Lord Mayor Of London 1558 59 Alderman Of The City Of London 1552 1571 And Alice Coverall Lady Of Wolverton Shropshire Barker Dame. Rowland Leigh married Margery Lowe, and had children including Dousabel Leigh, Elizabeth Leigh, William Leigh. Rowland Leigh passed away in 1603 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • Rowland Leigh was born in 1547 in England, the child of Thomas Oswald De Leigh Sir Knight 1559 Merchant Lord Mayor Of London 1558 59 Alderman Of The City Of London 1552 1571 And Alice Coverall Lady Of Wolverton Shropshire Barker Dame.
  • Rowland Leigh married Margery Lowe, and had children including Dousabel Leigh, Elizabeth Leigh, William Leigh.
  • Rowland Leigh passed away in 1603 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rowland Leigh's Ancestors

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Rowland Leigh
1547–1603
Birth Place: England
Parents
Thomas Oswald de Leigh Sir & Knight 1559 & & Merchant-Lord Mayor of London 1558-59-Alderman of the City of London 1552-1571
1506–1572
Stoneleigh Manor, Warwickshire, England
Alice (Coverall (Lady of Wolverton, Shropshire) Barker) Dame
1520–1583
Wolverton, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Rogier (Lord Leigh van) Rushall
1483–1522
Willington, Shropshire, England
Ann Trafford
1487–1509
Wellington, Herefordshire, England
John (Richard Barker) III
1480–1572
Colehurst, Drayton, England
Agnes (Joan Hill) (Barker)
1498–1545
Hodnet, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lord
1446–1508
Margery Sprencheaux
1450–1512
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rowland Leigh's Descendants

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Rowland Leigh (1547–1603) m. Margery Lowe (1551–)
  1. 1. Dousabel Leigh 1575–1615 m. George Greswold 1548–1623 m. George Griswold 1574–1623
    1. 1. Edward Griswold 1607–1690 m. Margaret Blencow 1611–1670
      1. 1. Hannah (Ann) Griswold 1642–1714 m. Jonas Westover 1628–1709
        1. 1. Jonah Westover 1664–1714 m. Abigail Case 1682–1714
        2. 2. Jane Westover 1672–1720
        3. 3. Mary Westover 1662–
        4. 4. Margaret Westover 1665–1702
        5. 5. Hannah Westover 1668–1753
        6. 6. Elizabeth Westover 1670–1753
        7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Westover 1674–1713
        8. 8. Samuel Westover 1674–1718
        9. 9. Jonathan Westover 1674–1748
        10. 10. Joannah Westover 1678–1718
        11. 11. Joanna Westover 1690–1781
      2. 2. Deborah Griswold 1646–1718
      3. 3. Sarah Griswold 1635–1715
      4. 4. George Griswold 1633–1704
      5. 5. Roger Griswold 1640–1671
      6. 6. John Griswold 1636–1642
      7. 7. Lydia Griswold 1637–1671
      8. 8. Joseph Griswold 1647–1716
      9. 9. Samuel Griswold 1649–1672
      10. 10. John Griswold 1652–1717
      11. 11. Sarah Griswold 1631–1631
      12. 12. Francis Griswold 1629–1671
      13. 13. Mary Griswold 1644–1715
    2. 2. Michael Griswold 1597–1684
    3. 3. Francis Griswold 1610–1652
    4. 4. Thomas Griswold 1595–1633
    5. 5. George Griswold 1606–1687
    6. 6. Elizabeth Griswold 1604–1633
    7. 7. Matthew Griswold 1615–1716
  2. 2. William Leigh 1586–1632
  3. 3. Elizabeth Leigh 1613–

Rowland Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1547
1547
Birth of Rowland Leigh in England
England
1603
1603
Age 56
Death of Rowland Leigh in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England

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