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Sir Humfridus 'Humphrey' Lee 1506 – 1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 6 December 1588

Death Location: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Lee,

Mother: Johanna Morton

Spouse(s): Lady Blount, Joyce Romney

Children(s): John Lee,, Robert Lee, Richard Lee

In 1506, Sir Humfridus 'Humphrey' Lee entered the world in Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England, born to Sir Thomas De Lee, and Johanna Morton. Sir Humfridus 'Humphrey' Lee married Lady Katherina Blount, Joyce Romney, and had children including John Lee,, Robert Lee, Richard Lee. Sir Humfridus 'Humphrey' Lee passed away in 1588 in Coton Hall, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1506, Sir Humfridus 'Humphrey' Lee entered the world in Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England, born to Sir Thomas De Lee, and Johanna Morton.
  • Sir Humfridus 'Humphrey' Lee married Lady Katherina Blount, Joyce Romney, and had children including John Lee,, Robert Lee, Richard Lee.
  • Sir Humfridus 'Humphrey' Lee passed away in 1588 in Coton Hall, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Lee's Ancestors

Self
Sir Lee
1506 – 1588
Birth Place: Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas De Lee,
1494 – 1526
Nordley Regis, Shropshire, , England
Johanna Morton
1484 – 1526
Haughton, Shropshire, , England
Grandparents
Sir (John de) Lee
de Nordley, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Corbin
England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lee
Margaret Corbet
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lee
Jane Corbet

Sir Lee's Descendants

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Sir (Humfridus 'Humphrey') Lee (1506 – 6 December 1588) m. Lady (Katherina) Blount (1506 – 30 Aug 1591) m. Joyce Romney (1530 – abt 1609)
  1. 1. John Lee, (1530 – 14 May 1605) m. Jocosa (Joyce) Romney (1529 – 04 Dec 1609)
    1. 1. Thomas Lee (1554 – 14 Jan 1619)
    2. 2. Gilbertus (Gilbert) Lee (1561 – 1621) m. Elizabeth Jasper (1560 – 1621)
    3. 3. Ferdinando Lee (1567 – 1605)
    4. 4. Josias Lee (1569 – 14 Jan 1640)
    5. 5. Richard Lee (1571 – 1605)
    6. 6. John Lee (1589 – 23 Feb 1630) m. Jane Hancock (1590 – Feb 1639)
      1. 1. Col (Richard Henry) Lee, (22 Mar 1616 – 1 Mar 1664) m. Anne (Owen) Constable, (21 Feb 1622 – 6 Oct 1706)
        1. 1. Richard (Henry) Lee (1647 – 12 Mar 1714) m. Laetitia Corbin (25 AUG 1657 – 6 OCT 1706)
        2. 2. Col. (Charles Constable) Lee (21 May 1656 – 17 Dec 1701) m. Elizabeth Medstand (1660 – 13 Jul 1700)
      2. 2. Edward Lee (August 1620 – April 1624)
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Nin) Lee (1610 – 28 Feb 1659)
      4. 4. John Lee (19 Sep 1616 – )
      5. 5. Edward Lee (30 Aug 1620 – 21 Apr 1624)
      6. 6. Thomas Lee (29 May 1622 – 1641)
  2. 2. Robert Lee (1550 – 22 Dec 1605)
  3. 3. Richard Lee (10 Jun 1563 – 1621)

Sir Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Sir Humfridus 'Humphrey' Lee in Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
1588
6 December 1588
Age 82
Death of Sir Humfridus 'Humphrey' Lee in Coton Hall, Shropshire, England
Coton Hall, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cleobury Mortimer Cleobury Mortimer Cleobury Mortimer Longnor Shineton Kenley, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cleobury Mortimer, Longnor Shineton Kenley, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Shropshire: - A Full List and Partial Abstract of the Contents of the Quarter Sessions Rolls, 1696-1800

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1588
    Event Place: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England

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