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Thomas Leigh 1696 – 1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1696

Birth Location: Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 24 Jan 1764

Death Location: Bath, Somerset, England

Father: Theophilus Leigh

Mother: Mary Brydges

Spouse(s): Jane Walker

Children(s): Anne Leigh, James Leigh-Perrot, Mary Leigh, Cassandra Leigh

The story of Thomas Leigh began in 1696 in Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England. Thomas Leigh married Jane Walker, and had children including Anne Leigh, James Leigh-Perrot, Mary Leigh, Cassandra Leigh. Thomas Leigh passed away in 1764 in Bath, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Leigh began in 1696 in Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Thomas Leigh married Jane Walker, and had children including Anne Leigh, James Leigh-Perrot, Mary Leigh, Cassandra Leigh.
  • Thomas Leigh passed away in 1764 in Bath, Somerset, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Leigh's Ancestors

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Thomas Leigh
1696 – 1764
Birth Place: Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Theophilus Leigh
1643 – 1725
Mary Brydges
Grandparents
William Leigh
1604 – 1690
Joanna Pury
Great-Grandparents
William Leigh
1585 – 1632
Elizabeth Whorwood
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rowland Leigh
– 1596
Catherine Berkeley

Thomas Leigh's Descendants

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Thomas Leigh (6 Dec 1696 – 24 Jan 1764) m. Jane Walker (1704 – 29 Aug 1768)
  1. 1. Anne Leigh (Aug 1734 – Jul 1738)
  2. 2. James Leigh-Perrot (1735 – 28 Mar 1817)
  3. 3. Mary Leigh (Oct 1737 – Oct 1737)
  4. 4. Cassandra Leigh (1740 – 18 Jan 1827) m. George Austen (May 1731 – 21 Jan 1805)
    1. 1. James Austen (Feb 1765 – 13 Dec 1819) m. Anne Matthew m. Mary Lloyd
      1. 1. Jane (Anna Elizabeth) Austen m. Lefroy
      2. 2. Caroline (Mary Craven) Austen (abt 1804 – Nov 1880)
      3. 3. James (Edward) Austen
    2. 2. George Austen (26 Aug 1766 – 1838)
    3. 3. Edward (Austen) Knight (7 Oct 1768 – 1852) m. Elizabeth Bridges (abt 1773 – )
      1. 1. Marianne Knight (abt 1802 – )
      2. 2. Louisa Knight (abt 1805 – )
      3. 3. Brook (John) Knight (abt 1809 – )
    4. 4. Henry (Thomas) Austen (8 Jun 1771 – 12 Mar 1850)
    5. 5. Cassandra (Elizabeth) Austen (9 Jan 1773 – 22 Mar 1845)
    6. 6. Francis (William) Austen (23 Apr 1774 – 10 Aug 1865) m. Mary Gibson (14 Sep 1784 – 14 Jul 1823)
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Austen (31 May 1807 – 29 Dec 1836)
      2. 2. Henry (Edgar) Austen (21 Apr 1811 – 21 Oct 1854)
      3. 3. George (Heathcote) Austen (20 Oct 1812 – 13 Jun 1903)
      4. 4. Cassandra (Eliza) Austen (8 Jan 1814 – 6 May 1849)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Austen (15 Apr 1817 – 22 May 1830)
      6. 6. Edward (Thomas) Austen (20 Jan 1820 – 10 Jun 1908)
      7. 7. Fanny (Sophia) Austen (12 Dec 1821 – 9 Mar 1904)
      8. 8. Cholmeley Austen (8 Jul 1823 – 11 Jan 1824)
    7. 7. Jane Austen (16 Dec 1775 – 18 Jul 1817)
    8. 8. Charles (John) Austen (23 Jun 1779 – 7 Oct 1852)

Thomas Leigh's Timeline

3 Records

1696
6 Dec 1696
Birth of Thomas Leigh in Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England
Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England
1764
24 Jan 1764
Age 68
Death of Thomas Leigh in Bath, Somerset, England
Bath, Somerset, England
1764
Jan 1764
Age 68
Burial of Thomas Leigh in St Swithin Churchyard, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
St Swithin Churchyard, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1696
    Event Place: Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1764
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jan 1764
    Event Place: St Swithin Churchyard, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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