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Sir Knight John Lee 1530–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England

Death Date: 13 Jun 1605

Death Location: Colton, Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Hall

Mother: LADY Blount

Spouse(s): Alice Janett, Joyce Romney

Children(s): John Lee, William Leigh, Richard Lee, Jasperus Lee, Gilbertus Lee, Thomas Lee, Thomas Lee, Josias Lee, Robert Lee, Richardus Lee, Fernando Lee, William Lee, Thomas Lee, William Lee, Edward Lee, John Lee, Willimus Lee, Ferdinando Lee, Willimus Lee, Jasperus Lee, Gilbertus Lee, Thomas Lee, Thomas Lee, Josias Lee, Robert Lee, Richardus Lee, Fernando Lee, William Lee, Thomas Lee, William Lee, Edward Lee, John Lee, Willimus Lee, Ferdinando Lee, Willimus Lee, John Lee

The story of Sir Knight John Lee began in 1530 in Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England. Sir Knight John Lee married Alice Janett, Joyce Romney, and had children including Edward Lee, Ferdinando Lee, Fernando Lee, Gilbertus Gilbert Lee, Jasperus Jasper Lee, John Lee, Josias Lee, Richard Lee, Richardus I Lee, Robert Lee, Thomas Lee, William Lee, William Leigh, William Willimus Lee, Willimus Lee, Willimus William I Lee. Sir Knight John Lee passed away in 1605 in Colton, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Knight John Lee began in 1530 in Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England.
  • Sir Knight John Lee married Alice Janett, Joyce Romney, and had children including Edward Lee, Ferdinando Lee, Fernando Lee, Gilbertus Gilbert Lee, Jasperus Jasper Lee, John Lee, Josias Lee, Richard Lee, Richardus I Lee, Robert Lee, Thomas Lee, William Lee, William Leigh, William Willimus Lee, Willimus Lee, Willimus William I Lee.
  • Sir Knight John Lee passed away in 1605 in Colton, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Hall
1506–1588
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
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LADY Blount
1510–1591
Birth Location: Eye, Herefordshire, England
LB

Spouses(s)

Alice Janett
1553–1600
Birth Location: , Mirfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
AJ
Joyce Romney
1533–1609
Birth Location: Colton Hall, Shropshire, England
JR

Children(s)

John Lee
1584–1630
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Nordley Regis Manor, England
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William Leigh
1588–1653
Birth Location: Rusper, Sussex, England
WL
Richard Lee
1609–1664
Birth Location: ,, Stratford, Langthorne, Essex, England
RL
Jasperus Lee
1558–1605
Birth Location: Colton Hall, Shropshire, England
JL
Gilbertus Lee
1557–1621
Birth Location: Kings, Shropshire, England
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Thomas Lee
1560–1714
Birth Location: 1674035, Shropshire, England
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Thomas Lee
1554–1620
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England
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Josias Lee
1569–1640
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England
JL
Robert Lee
1572–
Birth Location: –
RL
Richardus Lee
–1621
Birth Location: Coton, Nordley Regis, Salop England
RL
Fernando Lee
1567–1567
Birth Location: Colton, Shropshire, England
FL
William Lee
1599–1653
Birth Location: Coton Hall Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
WL
Thomas Lee
1595–1620
Birth Location: Nordley, Shropshire, England
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William Lee
1571–1653
Birth Location: Alveley, Shropshire, England
WL
Edward Lee
1558–1616
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England
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John Lee
1557–1629
Birth Location: –
JL
Willimus Lee
1571–1605
Birth Location: Colton, Lancashire, England
WL
Ferdinando Lee
1567–1623
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England
FL
Willimus Lee
1560–1653
Birth Location: –
WL
Jasperus Lee
1558–1605
Birth Location: Colton Hall, Shropshire, England
JL
Gilbertus Lee
1557–1621
Birth Location: Kings, Shropshire, England
GL
Thomas Lee
1560–1714
Birth Location: 1674035, Shropshire, England
TL
Thomas Lee
1554–1620
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England
TL
Josias Lee
1569–1640
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England
JL
Robert Lee
1572–
Birth Location: –
RL
Richardus Lee
–1621
Birth Location: Coton, Nordley Regis, Salop England
RL
Fernando Lee
1567–1567
Birth Location: Colton, Shropshire, England
FL
William Lee
1599–1653
Birth Location: Coton Hall Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
WL
Thomas Lee
1595–1620
Birth Location: Nordley, Shropshire, England
TL
William Lee
1571–1653
Birth Location: Alveley, Shropshire, England
WL
Edward Lee
1558–1616
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England
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John Lee
1557–1629
Birth Location: –
JL
Willimus Lee
1571–1605
Birth Location: Colton, Lancashire, England
WL
Ferdinando Lee
1567–1623
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England
FL
Willimus Lee
1560–1653
Birth Location: –
WL
John Lee
1590–1629
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Shropshire, England
JL

Sir Lee's Ancestors

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Sir Lee
1530–1605
Birth Place: Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
Parents
Sir Humphrey (Humphridus) Lee, of Coton Hall
1506–1588
Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
LADY (Katherine) Blount
1510–1591
Eye, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Captain Thomas Esq. De) Lee
1460–1526
Nordley Regis, Salop, England
Johanna (Morton) (Morten)(Moreton)
1484–1526
Haughton, Hampton, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
SIR ^
1430–1478
Lady ^
1434–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir IV
1400–1465
Dame Packington
1402–1450

Sir Lee's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Knight John) Lee (1530–13 Jun 1605) m. Alice Janett (Abt 1553–21 Aug 1600) m. Joyce Romney (ABT 1533–4 December 1609)
  1. 1. John Lee 1584–1630 m. Jane Hancock 1583–1639
    1. 1. Col. (Richard Henry "The Immigrant") Lee 1617–1664 m. Anne (Owen) Constable 1622–1706
      1. 1. John Lee 1643–1673 m. Mary Hart 1664–
      2. 2. Henry Lee 1650–1696
      3. 3. Francis Lee 1648–1714
      4. 4. Capt (William) Lee 1651–1696
      5. 5. Capt (Hancock) Lee 1653–1709 m. Mary Kendall 1661–1694 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Allerton 1670–1731
        1. 1. Richard Lee 1691–1740
        2. 2. Anna Lee 1682–1754 m. William Armistead 1671–1711
        3. 3. John Lee 1679–1676
        4. 4. Kendall Lee 1684–1679
        5. 5. Willoughby Lee 1701–
        6. 6. John Lee 1708–1789
        7. 7. William Lee 1675–1728
        8. 8. Isaac Lee 1707–1727
        9. 9. Elizabeth Lee 1709–1753 m. Zachary Taylor 1707–1768
      6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Twin) Lee 1654–1714
      7. 7. Betsy Lee 1652–1653
      8. 8. Col. (Charles C) Lee 1656–1701
      9. 9. Colonel (Richard Henry Lee) II 1647–1714
      10. 10. Ann Lee 1654–1701 m. Thomas Youell 1644–1695
        1. 1. Richard Youell 1682–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Youell 1670–1730 m. Charles Walker 1675–1710 m. James Watts 1670–1699 m. Thomas Atwell 1672–1721 m. Cooper 1660– m. Charles Walker 1675–1710
        3. 3. Penelope Youell 1673–1703
        4. 4. Winifred Youell 1680–1694
        5. 5. Christopher Yowell 1666–1746
        6. 6. Dorcas Youell 1635–1708
        7. 7. Elizabeth Youell –1729
        8. 8. Solomon Yewell 1668–1765
        9. 9. Jemima Youell 1678–1755
        10. 10. Richard Yowell 1670–
    2. 2. Edward Lee 1620–1624
    3. 3. Thomas Lee 1622–1641
    4. 4. Edward Lee 1668–1758
    5. 5. John Lee 1616–1617
    6. 6. Henry Lee 1597–
    7. 7. Ann (Kendall) Lee 1692–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Lee 1610–1658
    9. 9. Richard Lee 1674–1685
    10. 10. Kendall Lee 1684–
    11. 11. Richard LEE 1589–1663
    12. 12. John Lee 1616–1697
  2. 2. William Leigh 1588–1653
  3. 3. Richard Lee 1609–1664
  4. 4. Jasperus (Jasper) Lee 1558–1605
  5. 5. Gilbertus (Gilbert) Lee 1557–1621
  6. 6. Thomas Lee 1560–1714
  7. 7. Thomas Lee 1554–1620
  8. 8. Josias Lee 1569–1640
  9. 9. Robert Lee 1572–
  10. 10. Richardus (I) Lee –1621
  11. 11. Fernando Lee 1567–1567
  12. 12. William Lee 1599–1653
  13. 13. Thomas Lee 1595–1620
  14. 14. William (Willimus) Lee 1571–1653
  15. 15. Edward Lee 1558–1616
  16. 16. John Lee 1557–1629
  17. 17. Willimus Lee 1571–1605
  18. 18. Ferdinando Lee 1567–1623
  19. 19. Willimus (William I) Lee 1560–1653
  20. 20. Jasperus (Jasper) Lee 1558–1605
  21. 21. Gilbertus (Gilbert) Lee 1557–1621
  22. 22. Thomas Lee 1560–1714
  23. 23. Thomas Lee 1554–1620
  24. 24. Josias Lee 1569–1640
  25. 25. Robert Lee 1572–
  26. 26. Richardus (I) Lee –1621
  27. 27. Fernando Lee 1567–1567
  28. 28. William Lee 1599–1653
  29. 29. Thomas Lee 1595–1620
  30. 30. William (Willimus) Lee 1571–1653
  31. 31. Edward Lee 1558–1616
  32. 32. John Lee 1557–1629
  33. 33. Willimus Lee 1571–1605
  34. 34. Ferdinando Lee 1567–1623
  35. 35. Willimus (William I) Lee 1560–1653
  36. 36. John Lee 1590–1629 m. Jane Hancock 1583–1638
    1. 1. Edward Lee 1668–1758
    2. 2. John Lee 1616–1617
    3. 3. Henry Lee 1597–
    4. 4. Ann (Kendall) Lee 1692–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Lee 1610–1658
    6. 6. Col (Richard) Lee 1617–1664 m. Anne Constable 1615–1664

Sir Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Sir Knight John Lee in Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
1605
13 Jun 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight John Lee in Colton, Shropshire, England
Colton, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Coton Hall, Nordley Regis, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1605
    Event Place: Colton, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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