Stephenson Family Tree » Thomas Leigh (1545-1625)

Personal data Thomas Leigh 

  • He was born in the year 1545 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England.
  • He was christened in the year 1595.
  • He died on February 1, 1625 in Basingthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, he was 80 years old.
  • He is buried on February 24, 1672 in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • A child of Thomas Leigh and Alice Barker
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Thomas Leigh

He is married to Katharine Spencer.

They got married about 1570 at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Thomas Leigh

Roger Leigh
1460-1522
Alice Trafford
1487-1578
John Richard Barker
1488-1572
Elizabeth AGNES Bestney HILL DE COVERALL
1505-1565
Thomas Leigh
± 1509-1572
Alice Barker
± 1520-1603

Thomas Leigh
1545-1625

± 1570

Katharine Spencer
1549-1639


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Historical events

Day of death February 1, 1625

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1625: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 27 » Charles I becomes King of England, Scotland and Ireland as well as claiming the title King of France.
    • April 1 » A combined Spanish and Portuguese fleet of 52 ships commences the recapture of Bahia from the Dutch during the Dutch–Portuguese War.
    • May 2 » Afonso Mendes, appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Latin Patriarch of Ethiopia, arrives at Beilul from Goa.
    • June 13 » King Charles I of England marries Catholic princess Henrietta Maria of France and Navarre, at Canterbury.

Day of burial February 24, 1672

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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1672: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 15 » Charles II of England issues the Royal Declaration of Indulgence.
    • May 2 » John Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March.
    • May 5 » In preparation for the Franco-Dutch War, Louis XIV of France personally inspects his troops at Charleroi in one of the most magnificent displays of military power in the seventeenth century.
    • August 20 » Former Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis are lynched by an angry mob in The Hague.


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