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Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh 1515 – 1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1515

Birth Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 17 November 1572

Death Location: St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England

Father: Lord Rushall-Wellington,

Mother: Alice Trafford

Spouse(s): Dame Coverall

Children(s): Lady Leighe)

The story of Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh began in 1515 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England. Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh married Dame Alice Emma Barker Coverall, and had children including Lady Katherine (Catherine) de Leigh (Lee, Legh, Leighe). Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh passed away in 1572 in St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh began in 1515 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England.
  • Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh married Dame Alice Emma Barker Coverall, and had children including Lady Katherine (Catherine) de Leigh (Lee, Legh, Leighe).
  • Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh passed away in 1572 in St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Leigh's Ancestors

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Sir Leigh
1515 – 1572
Birth Place: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Lord Rogier\Roger Leigh\Lee- van Rushall-Wellington,
1483 – 1522
Wellington, Shropshire, England
Alice (Ann) Trafford
1485 – 1540
Leigh, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John (Lord Leigh van) Ridge
1446 – 1508
Langley, Shropshire, , England
Margery Sprencheaux
1450 – 1512
Donnington, Shropshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Leigh's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London) Leigh (Sep 1515 – 17 November 1572) m. Dame (Alice Emma Barker) Coverall (1509 x/1515/1517/1520/1525 x – 1600 xxx/1603/Jan 1604)
  1. 1. Lady (Katherine (Catherine) de Leigh (Lee, Legh,) Leighe) (1537 – 10 March 1600) m. Sir (George I Bond, Lord Mayor of London, Sheriff of) London (ABT 1414 – 4 Mar 1592)
    1. 1. Lady (Rose Bond, Baroness) Hale (1573 – 31 Jul 1648) m. William\Wyllum (of Bastenburg "Lord High Sheriff of Hertfordshire" deHayls, deHale I,) Esquire (1551 – 27 Aug 1634)
      1. 1. Thomas(The (Elder)) Hale (11 May 1575 – 19 Oct 1634) m. Joan (the Younger) Kirby (1575 – 29 Oct 1640)
        1. 1. Lt (John Hollister) ll (28 May 1612 – 1665) m. Joanna Treat (24 May 1618 – October 1694)

Sir Leigh's Timeline

4 Records

1504
20 Sep 1504
Birth of Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh in Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
1515
Sep 1515
Birth of Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England
1572
17 Nov 1572
Age 57
Death of Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh in Hopton Castle, Wolverton, Shropshire, England
Hopton Castle, Wolverton, Shropshire, England
1572
17 November 1572
Age 57
Death of Sir Thomas Lord Sheriiff of London Leigh in St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England
St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1504
    Event Place: Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1515
    Event Place: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 53

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1572
    Event Place: Hopton Castle, Wolverton, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1572
    Event Place: St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England

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