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Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh 1504–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504-1505

Birth Location: Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 17 November 1571

Death Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire; or St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England; buried in the Mersers chapel, London, England

Father: Lard Wellington

Mother: Lady Trafford\Trafford-Leigh\Lee

Spouse(s): Dame Coverall), Alice Barker

Children(s): Lady LEIGH

The story of Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh began in 1504 in Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England. Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh married Alice Barker, Dame Alice Dinely Barker Aka Coverall, and had children including Lady Winifred Katherine Leigh. Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh passed away in 1571 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire; or St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England; buried in the Mersers chapel, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh began in 1504 in Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England.
  • Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh married Alice Barker, Dame Alice Dinely Barker Aka Coverall, and had children including Lady Winifred Katherine Leigh.
  • Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh passed away in 1571 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire; or St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England; buried in the Mersers chapel, London, England.

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Sir Leigh's Ancestors

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Sir Leigh
1504–1571
Birth Place: Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Lard Rogier\Roger Leigh\Lee- van Rushall-Wellington, Rushall of Wellington
1483–1522
Wellington, Shropshire, England
Lady (Alice Anne\Ann de) Trafford\Trafford-Leigh\Lee
1485–1540
Trafford, Lancashire, England
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Sir Leigh's Descendants

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Sir (Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London,) Leigh (1504-1505–17 November 1571) m. Dame (Alice Dinely Barker (aka) Coverall) (1509–4 Oct 1600 or 30 Sep 1603-08) m. Alice Barker (1509–1600)
  1. 1. Lady (Winifred Katherine) LEIGH 1537–1600 m. Sir (George I Bond, Lord Mayor of London, Sheriff of) London 1534–1592
    1. 1. Rose Bond 1555–1648 m. William ("Sheriff of Bastinburg") Hale 1551–1634
      1. 1. Ensign (Chileah Chileab Hale This information may not be) accurate 1580–1630 m. Joana Smith\Smithe 1579–1640
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Van Vechten Chileab) Smith 1602–1686 m. Lt (Samuel Smith\Smyth\Smythe "The) Fallmonger" 1602–1681

Sir Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504-1505
Birth of Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh in Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
1571
17 November 1571
Age 67
Death of Sir Knight Thomas, Lord Alderman, Sheriff & Mayor of London, Leigh in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire; or St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England; buried in the Mersers chapel, London, England
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire; or St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England; buried in the Mersers chapel, London, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504-1505
    Event Place: Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1571
    Event Place: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire; or St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England; buried in the Mersers chapel, London, England

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