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Sir John Lewis Lee 1530 – 1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1530

Birth Location: Cotton Hall, Nordley Regis, England

Death Date: 14 May 1605

Death Location: Aveley Salop Sojournr Latmersh, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: Sir Esq."

Mother: Katherine\Catherine Blount

Spouse(s): Lady Lee

Children(s): Elizabeth Leigh

The story of Sir John Lewis Lee began in 1530 in Cotton Hall, Nordley Regis, England. Sir John Lewis Lee married Lady Joyce Romney Lee, and had children including Elizabeth Leigh. Sir John Lewis Lee passed away in 1605 in Aveley Salop Sojournr Latmersh, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Lewis Lee began in 1530 in Cotton Hall, Nordley Regis, England.
  • Sir John Lewis Lee married Lady Joyce Romney Lee, and had children including Elizabeth Leigh.
  • Sir John Lewis Lee passed away in 1605 in Aveley Salop Sojournr Latmersh, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Esq."
1506 – 1588
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Manor of Kings, Nordley, England
SE
Katherine\Catherine Blount
1506 – 1591
Birth Location: Eye, Herefordshire, England
KB

Spouses(s)

Lady Lee
1530 – 1609
Birth Location: Worcester or Colton, Shropshire, England
LL

Children(s)

Elizabeth Leigh
1558 – 1636
Birth Location: Colton Hall, Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
EL

Sir Lee's Ancestors

Self
Sir Lee
1530 – 1605
Birth Place: Cotton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
Parents
Sir Humphrey deLee "Knight Esq."
1506 – 1588
Coton Hall, Manor of Kings, Nordley, England
Katherine\Catherine Blount
1506 – 1591
Eye, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Humphrey) Lee
1482 – 1526
Coton Hall, Kings Nordley, Alveley, Shropshire, England
lady (johanna) morton
1484 – 1526
Cotton Hall, Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
Thomas (Blount) I
1455 – 1524
Kinlet, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Yee
1470 – 1543
Yeo, Salop, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Lee's Descendants

1.
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Sir (John Lewis) Lee (15 May 1530 – 14 May 1605) m. Lady (Joyce Romney) Lee (1530 – 4 Dec 1609)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Leigh (1558 – 28 Jan 1636) m. Richard (Briscoe,) Esq. (1556 – 1612)
    1. 1. John (Leonard) Briscoe (1568 – Aft. 1612) m. Mabel Sands (Abt. 1569 – Abt. 1659)
      1. 1. Dr. (John) Briscoe (1612 – 1699) m. Elizabeth DuBois (1611 – 5 Jun 1665)
        1. 1. Col (Philip) Briscoe (1648 – 25 Apr 1724) m. Susannah Swann (1660 – 24 Jul 1740)

Sir Lee's Timeline

3 Records

1530
15 May 1530
Birth of Sir John Lewis Lee in Cotton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
Cotton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
1553
24 Jun 1553
Age 23
Sir John Lewis Lee was married
None
1605
14 May 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir John Lewis Lee in Aveley Salop Sojournr Latmersh, Buckinghamshire, England
Aveley Salop Sojournr Latmersh, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1530
    Event Place: Cotton Hall, Nordley Regis, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1553

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Sawtry, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1605
    Event Place: Aveley Salop Sojournr Latmersh, Buckinghamshire, England
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