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Thomas Leigh 1696–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 DEC 1696

Birth Location: Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain

Death Date: JAN 1764

Death Location: Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain

Father: Theophilus Leigh

Mother: Mary Brydges

Spouse(s): Jane Walker

Children(s): Cassa. None

In 1696, Thomas Leigh entered the world in Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain, born to Theophilus Leigh And Mary Brydges. Thomas Leigh married Jane Brydges Walker, and had children including Cassa. Thomas Leigh passed away in 1764 in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Thomas Leigh entered the world in Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain, born to Theophilus Leigh And Mary Brydges.
  • Thomas Leigh married Jane Brydges Walker, and had children including Cassa.
  • Thomas Leigh passed away in 1764 in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Leigh's Ancestors

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Thomas Leigh
1696–1764
Birth Place: Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
Parents
Theophilus Leigh
1643–1725
Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
Mary Brydges
1666–1703
Wilton, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
Grandparents
James Brydges
1642–1714
Wilton, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
Elizabeth Bernard
1642–1719
London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
Great-Grandparents
John Brydges
1623–1651
Mary Pearle
1618–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gyles Brydges
1753–1637
Mary Scudamore
1599–1639

Thomas Leigh's Descendants

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Thomas Leigh (6 DEC 1696–JAN 1764) m. Jane (Brydges) Walker (1704–29 AUG 1768)
  1. 1. Cassa. 1739–1827 m. The (Handsome) Proctor 1731–1805
    1. 1. Jane Austen 1775–1817
    2. 2. Francis (William) Austen 1774–1865
    3. 3. James (Leigh) Austen 1765–1819
    4. 4. Edward Knight 1767–1852
    5. 5. George Austen 1766–1838
    6. 6. Cassandra (Elizabeth) Austen 1773–1845
    7. 7. Charles (John) Austen 1779–1852
    8. 8. Henry (Thomas) Austen 1771–1850

Thomas Leigh's Timeline

4 Records

1696
6 DEC 1696
Birth of Thomas Leigh in Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
1696
21 DEC 1696
Thomas Leigh was christened in Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England
Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England
1764
24 JAN 1764
Age 68
Burial of Thomas Leigh in Bath, Somerset, England
Bath, Somerset, England
1764
JAN 1764
Age 68
Death of Thomas Leigh in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 DEC 1696
    Event Place: Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 April 2023), Thomas Leigh, ; Burial, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England, St. Swithin Churchyard; citing record ID 148071466, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 April 2021), Thomas Leigh, 1696.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 21 DEC 1696
    Event Place: Adlestrop, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 April 2021), Thomas Leigh, 1696.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1764
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 April 2023), Thomas Leigh, ; Burial, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England, St. Swithin Churchyard; citing record ID 148071466, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 January 2023), Thomas Leigh, ; Burial, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England, St. Swithin Churchyard; citing record ID 223047634, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1764
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 April 2023), Thomas Leigh, ; Burial, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England, St. Swithin Churchyard; citing record ID 148071466, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 January 2023), Thomas Leigh, ; Burial, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England, St. Swithin Churchyard; citing record ID 223047634, <i>Find a Grave<i>

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