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William Leigh

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Death: June 17, 1690 (81-90)
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Son of Sir William Leigh, Kt. and Elizabeth Leigh
Husband of Joanna Leigh
Brother of Theophilus Leigh, of Longborough

Managed by: Oliver Marcus Stedall
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About William Leigh

Third marriage. -Chester, in his Westminster Abbey Index (wherein she is called Joan Perry), in the note for Theophilus Leigh's marriage to Mary Brydges, says that she was William's third wife. It is possible, even likely, that his earlier children were born to his first wives.


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https://wc.rootsweb.com/trees/153642/I110/william-leigh/registry (Jane Austen database)

William Leigh (William /Leigh/ of Longborough, Gloucestershire, Rowland /Leigh/ of Adlestrop and Longborough, Thomas /Leigh/ Lord Mayor of London (1558), Roger /Leigh/ of Rushall) was born ABT 1604, and died 17 JUN 1690. He married Joanna Pury, daughter of Thomas /Pury/ Mayor of Gloucester (1653); M.P. and Mary /Alye/. She died BEF 1689. He married Margaret Guise, daughter of William /Guise/ Kt. He married Sanders.

Children of William /Leigh/ of Adlestrop and Longborough and Joanna /Pury/ are:

  1. Joseph Leigh was born MAY 1643.
  2. Theophilus Leigh was born 1647, and died 10 FEB 1724/25.
  3. Sarah Leigh was born 14 SEP 1656, and died 1727.
  4. Martha Leigh was born 1661 in Adlestrop, Gloucestershire.
  5. Ann Leigh was born 16 FEB 1661/62.
  6. Thomas Leigh was born 23 DEC 1674, and died 01 MAR 1688.
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  9. Pury Leighdied DEC 1666.
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Children of William /Leigh/ of Adlestrop and Longborough and Margaret /Guise/ are:

  1. Thomas Leigh was born 1634, and died 1660.
  2. Elizabeth Leigh was born JUL 1636.
  3. Anne Leigh was born 1639/40, and died 20 JAN 1639/40.
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  6. Isabella Leighdied NOV 1637.
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June 17, 1690
Age 86