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Sir George Calveley of Lea 1456–1538 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1456

Birth Location: Lea, Cheshire, England

Death Date: May 1538

Death Location: Cheshire, Cheshire, England

Father: Hugh Calverley

Mother: Christiana Cottingham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dutton

Children(s): Katherine Calverley, Jane Calverley, Lady Calveley, Christiana Calveley, Hugh Calveley, Dorothy Calveley, Eleanor Calveley, George Calveley, Peter Calveley

In 1456, Sir George Calveley of Lea entered the world in Lea, Cheshire, England, born to Hugh Calverley And Christiana Cottingham. Sir George Calveley of Lea married Elizabeth Dutton, and had children including Christiana Calveley, Dorothy Calveley, Eleanor Calveley, George Calveley, Hugh Calveley, Jane Joan Calverley, Katherine Calverley, Lady Elizabeth Calveley, Peter Calveley. Sir George Calveley of Lea passed away in 1538 in Cheshire, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1456, Sir George Calveley of Lea entered the world in Lea, Cheshire, England, born to Hugh Calverley And Christiana Cottingham.
  • Sir George Calveley of Lea married Elizabeth Dutton, and had children including Christiana Calveley, Dorothy Calveley, Eleanor Calveley, George Calveley, Hugh Calveley, Jane Joan Calverley, Katherine Calverley, Lady Elizabeth Calveley, Peter Calveley.
  • Sir George Calveley of Lea passed away in 1538 in Cheshire, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Calverley
1430–1515
Birth Location: Lightfield, Shropshire, England
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Christiana Cottingham
1455–1494
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Dutton
1460–1516
Birth Location: Warrington, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Katherine Calverley
1482–1502
Birth Location: Lea, Lancashire, England
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Jane Calverley
1509–
Birth Location: Lea by Nantwich, Cheshire, England
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Lady Calveley
1495–
Birth Location: Lea by Nantwich, Cheshire, England
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Christiana Calveley
1513–1609
Birth Location: Leighton by Neston, Cheshire, England
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Hugh Calveley
1504–1558
Birth Location: England
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Dorothy Calveley
1511–
Birth Location: Lea by Backford, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Eleanor Calveley
1510–1563
Birth Location: Lea by Backford, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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George Calveley
1511–
Birth Location: Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Peter Calveley
1509–
Birth Location: Lee, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Lea's Ancestors

Self
Sir Lea
1456–1538
Birth Place: Lea, Cheshire, England
Parents
Hugh Calverley
1430–1515
Lightfield, Shropshire, England
Christiana Cottingham
1455–1494
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Lea's Descendants

1.
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Sir (George Calveley of) Lea (1456–May 1538) m. Elizabeth Dutton (1460–05 Feb 1516)
  1. 1. Katherine Calverley 1482–1502 m. Lord (John Bunbary of Beeston) II 1478–1543
    1. 1. Lady (Mary Margaret) Beeston 1503–1584 m. Thomas (Benjamin) Richardson 1503–1550
      1. 1. Jane Richardson 1540–1551 m. John Johnson 1538–1603
        1. 1. Anne Johnson 1566–1623 m. Thomas Gorton 1546–1610
      2. 2. Israel Richardson 1535–1560
      3. 3. Thomas (Richardson) II 1543–1633
      4. 4. Mary Richardson 1538–1630
      5. 5. Phebe Richardson 1548–
      6. 6. Ruth Richardson 1547–
      7. 7. Isaac Richardson 1540–
      8. 8. Nicholas Richardson 1549–1616
      9. 9. Richard Richardson 1525–1595
      10. 10. Nathaniel Richardson 1550–
    2. 2. Dorothy Beeston 1522–
    3. 3. Sir (George) Beeston 1501–1601 m. Dame (Alice) Davenport 1500–1591
      1. 1. John Beeston 1540–1592 m. Alicia (Dorothy) Myett 1555–1617
        1. 1. Alice Gibson 1575–1626 m. John Stratton 1572–1627
      2. 2. Ann Beeston 1536–
      3. 3. Dorothy Beeston 1527–
      4. 4. Hugh Beeston 1526–1608
      5. 5. Hukyn Beeston 1543–1627
      6. 6. Jane Beeston 1529–1620
  2. 2. Jane ((Joan)) Calverley 1509– m. John (Edwards of) Chirk 1500–1585 m. Ralph Leycester 1513–1572
    1. 1. Lawrence (Leycester) (Leicester) 1542–1584 m. Ann (Jane) Warburton 1542–1592
      1. 1. Eleanor Leycester\Leicester 1582–1660 m. Capt. (Edward Domville (of) Lymm) 1577–1639
        1. 1. Margaret (Priscilla) Domville 1610–1657 m. Richard (Eaton) Hatton 1605–1649
        2. 2. Randulph Domville 1602–
      2. 2. Lawrence (Leycester) Jr. 1578–
    2. 2. Catherine Edwards 1535–1572 m. William Leicester 1549–1589
      1. 1. Jane Leicester 1564–1606 m. Henry (Davenport of) Chorley 1564–1603
        1. 1. William (Davenport of) Hawne 1583–1673 m. Jane Bromley 1587–1634
    3. 3. Reverend (John C.) Edwards 1538–1558
  3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth) Calveley 1495– m. Sir (Richard Thorton Hough) (Howe) 1508–1574
    1. 1. John (Anthony) Hough 1535–1591 m. Lady (Ellen) Gwen 1540–1586
      1. 1. Agnes (Ellen) Hough 1560–1640 m. William (John) Hall 1570–1631
        1. 1. Thomas Hall 1585–1645 m. Marion (Lee) Loveland 1580–1645
  4. 4. Christiana Calveley 1513–1609
  5. 5. Hugh Calveley 1504–1558 m. Eleanor Tattenhall 1511–1545
    1. 1. Sir (Hugh) Calveley 1533–1606 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Leycester 1535–1582
  6. 6. Dorothy Calveley 1511–
  7. 7. Eleanor Calveley 1510–1563
  8. 8. George Calveley 1511–
  9. 9. Peter Calveley 1509–

Sir Lea's Timeline

9 Records

1456
1456
Birth of Sir George Calveley of Lea in Lea by Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Lea by Nantwich, Cheshire, England
1456
1456
Birth of Sir George Calveley of Lea in Lea by Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Lea by Nantwich, Cheshire, England
1456
1456
Birth of Sir George Calveley of Lea in Lea, Cheshire, England
Lea, Cheshire, England
1456
1456
Birth of Sir George Calveley of Lea
None
1481
1481
Age 25
Sir George Calveley of Lea was married in The Lea, England, United Kingdom
The Lea, England, United Kingdom
1515
8 February 1515
Age 59
Death of Sir George Calveley of Lea in Cheshire, Cheshire, England
Cheshire, Cheshire, England
1538
May 1538
Age 82
Death of Sir George Calveley of Lea in Cheshire, Cheshire, England
Cheshire, Cheshire, England
1538
1538
Age 82
Death of Sir George Calveley of Lea in Cheshire, Cheshire, England
Cheshire, Cheshire, England
1538
May 1538
Age 82
Death of Sir George Calveley of Lea
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Event Place: Lea by Nantwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Event Place: Lea by Nantwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Event Place: Lea, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1481
    Event Place: The Lea, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1538
    Event Place: Cheshire, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Cheshire, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1515
    Event Place: Cheshire, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1538
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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