Thomas Leigh

1785 - Bef 1869  (< 84 years)

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• Name	Thomas Leigh
  Born	25 Apr 1785	Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [1]
  Christened	22 May 1785	St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [2]
  		Thomas Leigh baptism - 1785 Thomas Leigh was the 4*great grandfather of Dave's daughter Judy. He was baptised on 22 May 1785 at St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire. These are the most comprehensive parish entries I have ever seen. You need to magnify the image to read all the material.
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	24 Nov 1839  [3]
  salt boiler
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [4]
  Age: 50y
  Address: York Buildings, Leftwich, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 34 9990 Thomas Leigh 1791 Cheshire England 50 Male labourer 35 9990 Martha Leigh 1801 Cheshire England 40 Female 36 9990 John Leigh 1826 Cheshire England 15 Male labourer 37 9990 James Leigh 1827 Cheshire England 14 Male labourer 38 9990 Isaac Leigh 1830 Cheshire England 11 Male 39 9990 Sarah Leigh 1834 Cheshire England 7 Female 40 9990 Peter Leigh 1837 Cheshire England 4 Male 41 9990 Joseph Leigh 1840 Cheshire England 1 Male  PRO Class:  HO107  Piece:  121  Folio:  5/3  Page:  1   Transcript ID is  dbid=8978&iid=CHSHO107_119_120-0332
  Occupation	6 Jun 1841	Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [4]
  labourer
  Age: 50y
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [5]
  Age: 63y
  Address: York Buildings, Leftwich, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 16 162 Thomas Leigh Head 1788 Partington, Cheshire, England 63 Male Married labourer 17 162 Martha Leigh Wife 1796 Witton, Cheshire, England 55 Female Married 18 162 John Leigh Son 1822 Witton, Cheshire, England 29 Male Single labourer 19 162 James Leigh Son 1824 Witton, Cheshire, England 27 Male Single labourer 20 162 Isaac Leigh Son 1830 Witton, Cheshire, England 21 Male S labourer 1 162 Sarah Leigh Daughter 1834 Witton, Cheshire, England 17 Female Single 2 162 Peter Leigh Son 1837 Witton, Cheshire, England 14 Male labourer 3 162 Joseph Leigh Son 1841 Witton, Cheshire, England 10 Male scholar  PRO Class:  HO107  Piece:  2165  Folio:  408  Page:  39   Transcript ID is  dbid=8860&iid=CHSHO107_2165_2166-0046
  Occupation	30 Mar 1851	Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [5]
  labourer
  Age: 63y
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [6]
  Age: 73y
  Address: Church Walk, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 14 186197 Thomas Leigh Head 1788 Eastington Cheshire England 73 Male Married genl labourer 15 186197 Martha Leigh Wife 1801 Budworth Cheshire England 60 Female Married 16 186197 Isaac Leigh Son 1831 Northwich Cheshire England 30 Male Single 17 186197 Sarah Wilkinson Daughter 1834 Northwich Cheshire England 27 Female Married 18 186197 Peter Leigh Son 1839 Northwich Cheshire England 22 Male 19 186197 Joseph Leigh Son 1841 Witton Cheshire England 20 Male 20 186197 Mary A Wilkinson Granddaughter 1854 Witton Cheshire England 7 Female 21 186197 Caroline Wilkinson Granddaughter 1857 Witton Cheshire England 4 Female 22 186197 Peter S Wilkinson Grandson 1859 Witton Cheshire England 2 Male  PRO Class:  RG09  Piece:  2603  Folio:  127  Page:  42a   Transcript ID is  dbid=8767&iid=CHSRG9_2600_2604-0940
  Occupation	7 Apr 1861	Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [6]
  gen'l lab
  Age: 73y
  Died	Bef 26 May 1869	Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [7]
  	Age: 85y
  Buried	26 May 1869	St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [8]
  		Thomas Leigh burial, 1869 Tom was buried at St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire on 26 May 1869.
  Siblings	7 siblings
  1. Nancy Leigh,   b. Bef 24 Oct 1773, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  2. John Leigh,   b. Bef 23 Apr 1775, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  3. Betty Leigh,   b. Bef 30 Jan 1778, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  4. William Leigh,   b. Bef 23 Jul 1780, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  5. James Leigh,   b. Bef 22 Dec 1782, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  6. Mary Leigh,   b. Bef 6 Jan 1788, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  7. Jane Leigh,   b. Bef 6 Jun 1790, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  Person ID	I4771	Foster
  Last Modified	18 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Peter Leigh,   b. Bef 2 May 1742, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK
  Mother	Elizabeth Rowley,   b. 6 Feb 1758, Davenham, Cheshire, UK
  Married	2 Aug 1772	St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [9]
  	Banns. BOTP. Witnesses: Thomas Jennings and William Radfield.
  		Peter Leigh marriage to Elizabeth Rowley - 1772 Pater and Elizabeth were Judy Foster's 5*great grandparents. They were married on 2 Aug 1772 at St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire.
  Family ID	F1505	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse	Martha Robinson,   b. Bef 12 Mar 1794, Comberbach, Cheshire, UK ,   d. Bef 9 Feb 1867, Northwich, Cheshire, UK  (Age < 72 years)
  Married	14 Nov 1811	St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK   [10]
  	Banns. BOTP. Winesses were J Keynes and William Swindall (a regular).
  		Thomas Leigh marriage to Martha Robinson, 1811 Tom and Martha were the 4* gt grandparents of Dave's daughter Judy. They married on 14 Nov 1811, at St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire.
  Children	+ 1. Thomas Leigh,   b. Bef 23 May 1813, Northwich, Cheshire, UK ,   d. Abt Mar 1888, Salford, Lancashire, UK  (Age > 74 years) + 2. George Leigh,   b. Bef 13 Oct 1816, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK ,   d. Bef 19 Jun 1886, Leftwich, Northwich, Cheshire, UK  (Age < 69 years) + 3. William Leigh,   b. 24 May 1819, Leftwich, Northwich, Cheshire, UK   4. John Leigh,   b. Abt 1820, Northwich, Cheshire, UK + 5. James Leigh,   b. 16 Nov 1823, Northwich, Cheshire, UK ,   d. Abt Dec 1888, Northwich, Cheshire, UK  (Age 65 years)   6. Isaac Leigh,   b. Abt 1830, Northwich, Cheshire, UK ,   d. Abt Dec 1913, Northwich, Cheshire, UK  (Age ~ 83 years)   7. Martha Leigh,   b. 16 Feb 1831, Northwich, Cheshire, UK ,   d. Bef 28 Apr 1832, Northwich, Cheshire, UK  (Age < 1 years) + 8. Sarah Leigh,   b. 22 Jul 1833, Northwich, Cheshire, UK ,   d. Abt Dec 1883, Northwich, Cheshire, UK  (Age 50 years) + 9. Peter Leigh,   b. Abt 1837, Northwich, Cheshire, UK ,   d. Abt Jun 1918, Prescot, Lancashire, UK  (Age ~ 81 years) + 10. Joseph Leigh,   b. Abt Jun 1840, Northwich, Cheshire, UK ,   d. 19 Jan 1900, Northwich, Cheshire, UK  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Last Modified	29 Feb 2012
  Family ID	F1290	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 25 Apr 1785 - Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK Christened - 22 May 1785 - St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK Married - 14 Nov 1811 - St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK Child - Thomas Leigh - Bef 23 May 1813 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Child - George Leigh - Bef 13 Oct 1816 - Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK Child - William Leigh - 24 May 1819 - Leftwich, Northwich, Cheshire, UK Child - John Leigh - Abt 1820 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Child - James Leigh - 16 Nov 1823 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Child - Isaac Leigh - Abt 1830 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Child - Martha Leigh - 16 Feb 1831 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Child - Sarah Leigh - 22 Jul 1833 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Child - Peter Leigh - Abt 1837 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Child - Joseph Leigh - Abt Jun 1840 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Census - Age: 50y,Address: York Buildings, Leftwich, Northwich, Cheshire, UK - 6 Jun 1841 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Occupation - labourer,Age: 50y - 6 Jun 1841 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Census - Age: 63y,Address: York Buildings, Leftwich, Northwich, Cheshire, UK - 30 Mar 1851 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Occupation - labourer,Age: 63y - 30 Mar 1851 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Census - Age: 73y,Address: Church Walk, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK - 7 Apr 1861 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Occupation - gen'l lab,Age: 73y - 7 Apr 1861 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Died - Age: 85y - Bef 26 May 1869 - Northwich, Cheshire, UK Buried - 26 May 1869 - St Helen Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S140] Cheshire, UK Parish Records, no ref (Reliability: 3), 18 Jun 2017. [S140] Cheshire, UK Parish Records, no ref (Reliability: 3), 17 Dec 2009. [S36] MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE (Reliability: 3), 28 Sep 2009. From the marriage certificate of his son George to Kitty Boden. [S1071] UK Census 1841 Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK HO107-120-13-13-20 (Head is Thomas Leigh.), (HO107-120-13-13-20), HO107-120-13-13-20, 6 Jun 1841. [S941] UK Census 1851 Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK HO107-2165-408-39,40 (Head is Thomas Leigh.), (HO107-2165-408-39,40), HO107-2165-408-39,40, 30 Mar 1851. [S207] UK Census 1861 Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, UK RG09-2603-127-42a (Head is Thomas Leigh.), (RG09-2603-127-42a), RG09-2603-127-42a, 7 Apr 1861. [S4] CRI, Jun 1869, Northwich, vol 8a, p151 (Reliability: 3), 6 Nov 2009. [S2] Parish Records, Cheshire Archives and Local Studies (Reliability: 3), 15 Dec 2011. Record Group: Part 1 - 1; Reference ID: item 1 p 193 [S159] FindMypast.co.uk, item 1, Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish baptisms 1538-1911 (Reliability: 3), 4 Oct 2016. [S135] Record Office Cheshire, UK, Ref MF55, P53/4/7/6 (Reliability: 3), 21 Oct 2009.