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Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr 1557–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1557

Birth Location: Halnaker, Sussex, England

Death Date: March 24, 1602

Death Location: Wherwell, Southampton, Hampshire, England

Father: Sir Bar

Mother: Baroness 2nd

Spouse(s): Lady Knollys

Children(s): Anne West

The story of Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr began in 1557 in Halnaker, Sussex, England. Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr married Lady Anne Countess Of Essex Knollys, and had children including Anne West. Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr passed away in 1602 in Wherwell, Southampton, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr began in 1557 in Halnaker, Sussex, England.
  • Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr married Lady Anne Countess Of Essex Knollys, and had children including Anne West.
  • Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr passed away in 1602 in Wherwell, Southampton, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Bar
1520–1595
Birth Location: Warbleton, Sussex, England
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Baroness 2nd
1524–1579
Birth Location: Chesterton, Gloucestershire, England
B2

Spouses(s)

Lady Knollys
1555–1608
Birth Location: Rotherford Greys Castle, [city], [parish], Oxfordshire, England
LK

Children(s)

Anne West
1583–1663
Birth Location: St. Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
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Sir Warr's Ancestors

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Sir Warr
1557–1602
Birth Place: Halnaker, Sussex, England
Parents
Sir William West of Thomas West, 2nd Bar
1520–1595
Warbleton, Sussex, England
Baroness (Elizabeth Strange Daughter of Thomas Strange, of Chesterton and Mrs Strange Wife of William West, 1st Baron De La Warr Mother of Thomas West,) 2nd
1524–1579
Chesterton, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Warr's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa) Warr (9 Jul 1557–March 24, 1602) m. Lady (Anne Countess of Essex) Knollys (19 July 1555–30 Aug 1608)
  1. 1. Anne West 1583–1663 m. Sir (George) Merriman 1559–1656

Sir Warr's Timeline

3 Records

1557
9 Jul 1557
Birth of Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr in Halnaker, Sussex, England
Halnaker, Sussex, England
1602
March 24, 1602
Age 45
Death of Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr in Wherwell, Southampton, Hampshire, England
Wherwell, Southampton, Hampshire, England
1608
30 Aug 1608
Age 51
Sir Thomas Leighton West 2nd Lord DeLa Warr was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1557
    Event Place: Halnaker, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 24, 1602
    Event Place: Wherwell, Southampton, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1608
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