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Thomas Leigh 1527–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 November 1565

Death Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Hall

Mother: LADY Lees

Spouse(s): Elsabeth Lady, Joan Cotton, Alice Barker

Children(s): Isabella Lea, Thomas Leigh

The story of Thomas Leigh began in 1527 in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Thomas Leigh married Alice Coverall De Barker, Elsabeth 12Ggm Hargrave Woltermans Lady, Joan Cotton, and had children including Isabella Lea, Thomas Leigh. Thomas Leigh passed away in 1565 in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Leigh began in 1527 in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Thomas Leigh married Alice Coverall De Barker, Elsabeth 12Ggm Hargrave Woltermans Lady, Joan Cotton, and had children including Isabella Lea, Thomas Leigh.
  • Thomas Leigh passed away in 1565 in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hall
1506–1588
Birth Location: Coton Hall, Alveley Parish, Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
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LADY Lees
1506–1591
Birth Location: Eye, Herefordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elsabeth Lady
1532–1581
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
EL
Joan Cotton
1535–1570
Birth Location: England, England
JC
Alice Barker
1525–1603
Birth Location: Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
AB

Children(s)

Isabella Lea
1555–1595
Birth Location: Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, UK
IL
Thomas Leigh
1566–1627
Birth Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, England
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Thomas Leigh's Ancestors

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Thomas Leigh
1527–1565
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Humphrey Lee Sir, of Coton Hall
1506–1588
Coton Hall, Alveley Parish, Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
LADY (Katherina Matel Clovis Blount De) Lees
1506–1591
Eye, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Knight Sr. Blount De) Lees
1455–1524
Elizabeth (r) Yee
1470–1543
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Leigh's Descendants

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Thomas Leigh (1527–8 November 1565) m. Elsabeth (12GGM Hargrave Woltermans) Lady (1532–1581) m. Joan Cotton (1535–1570) m. Alice (Coverall De) Barker (1525–January 1603)
  1. 1. Isabella Lea 1555–1595 m. Rev. (John Greenwood (martyr and founder of Puritan) church) 1556–1593
    1. 1. Abel (Matthew) Greenwood 1585–1623 m. Elizabeth Mitchell 1588–1630
      1. 1. Anne Greenwoode 1606–1657 m. Thomas (Edward) Jones 1602–1671
        1. 1. Miles (L) Jones 1635–1669 m. Cathrine Cook 1644–1757
  2. 2. Thomas Leigh 1566–1627

Thomas Leigh's Timeline

3 Records

1510
1510
Thomas Leigh was married in Frampton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Frampton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1527
1527
Birth of Thomas Leigh in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1565
8 November 1565
Age 38
Death of Thomas Leigh in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Frampton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1565
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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