William Leigh, of Adlestrop and Longborough

William LEIGH of Adlestrop and Longborough 1

• Birth: 03 NOV 1691 2 3
• Death: 09 DEC 1757 2 3
• Father: Theophilus LEIGH of Longborough, co. Gloucester b: ABT 1647 
• Mother: Mary BRYDGES b: 19 FEB 1666

Education: Leigh, William, s. Theoph., of London, arm. MERTON COLL., matric. 26 Jan., 1707-8, aged 16; created D.C.L. 11 July, 1733; of Adlestrop, co. Gloucester, born 3 Nov., 1691; died 9 Dec., 1757; brother of Theophilus 1663, and William 1668. [Note: Theophilus was in fact his father, and William, his uncle.] 3

Marriage

1. ,Mary LORD b: ABT 1695 

Children

1.  Cassandra LEIGH b: 11 APR 1723 in Westminster, Middlesex
2.  James LEIGH of Adlestrop and Longborough
3.  Mary LEIGH b: ABT 1728
4.  William LEIGH Rector of Little Ilford, Essex b: 01 APR 1732 in St George, Westminster, Middlesex
5.  Thomas LEIGH LL.B.; Rector of Broadwell and Adlestrop b: 22 JUL 1734 in Adlestrop, Gloucestershire
6.  Elizabeth LEIGH

Sources 

1. Burke's Landed Gentry - First edition 1836 Vol.III pp.223-27
2. Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford1500-1714 and 1715-1886
3.  Complete baronetage; Cokayne, George E. (George Edward); 1906; Vol. V; page 78

Links

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