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Marjorie Joan Leigh

Female 1910 - 1985  (74 years)


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  1. 1.  Marjorie Joan Leigh was born on 2 Nov. 1910 (daughter of Sir John Leigh, 1st Baronet and Norah Marjorie New); died on 24 April 1985.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1985, Woodlands, Idlicote, Warwickshire, England
    • Probate: 30 July 1985, London, Middlesex, England; Effects £805,742

    Marjorie married Major William Frederick Bovill on 21 July 1939 in St. George's, Hanover Square, London, Middlesex, England. William (son of Frederick Walter Bovill and Constance Helena Bryan) was born on 4 Feb. 1905 in Westminster, Middlesex, England; died on 8 Dec. 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Major Bristow Charles Bovill was born on 24 Sept. 1940.
    2. Miles William Bovill was born on 6 Nov. 1945.
    3. Rex Anthony Bovill was born on 12 Feb. 1948.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir John Leigh, 1st BaronetSir John Leigh, 1st Baronet was born on 3 Aug. 1884 (son of John Leigh); died on 28 July 1959 in Juniper Hill, Mickleham, Surrey, England.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Manchester, Lancashire, England; Manchester Grammar School
    • Office: Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lancashire
    • Occupation: Proprietor of the Pall Mall Gazette
    • Hereditary Title: From 9 Feb. 1918 to 29 July 1959; 1st Baronet, of Altrincham, co. Chester [U.K., 1918]
    • Office: From 1922 to 1945; Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Clapham
    • Residence: 1959, Juniper Hill, Mickleham, Surrey, England
    • Probate: 15 Sept. 1959, London, Middlesex, England; Granted to Arnold Edwin Thirlby and Trevor Stanley Passmore solicitors and Maurice Stanley Bradford chartered accountant (Effects £590985 1s. 8d.)

    Notes:

    Office:
    He sat as a Conservative.

    John married Norah Marjorie New on 23 Jan. 1908. Norah (daughter of John Henry New) died on 13 Jan. 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Norah Marjorie New (daughter of John Henry New); died on 13 Jan. 1954.

    Other Events:

    • Decoration: 1920; Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)

    Children:
    1. Sir John Leigh, 2nd Baronet was born on 24 March 1909; died on 13 Dec. 1992.
    2. 1. Marjorie Joan Leigh was born on 2 Nov. 1910; died on 24 April 1985.
    3. Lt.-Cdr. Eric Leigh was born on 13 April 1913; died on 9 May 1981.
    4. David Leigh was born on 6 Feb. 1921; died on 22 Aug. 2001.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Leigh

    Other Events:

    • Office: Justice of the Peace (J.P.)
    • Residence: Woodbourne, Brooklands, Cheshire, England

    Children:
    1. 2. Sir John Leigh, 1st Baronet was born on 3 Aug. 1884; died on 28 July 1959 in Juniper Hill, Mickleham, Surrey, England.

  2. 6.  John Henry New

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Children:
    1. 3. Norah Marjorie New died on 13 Jan. 1954.



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