Nicholas Leyburne (abt. 1520 - abt. 1567)

Born about 1520 in Westmorland, England

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Warcop) Leyburne — married before 1559 in England

Descendants

Died about 1567 at about age 47 in England [uncertain]

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Biography

Nicholas Leyburne was born in Westmorland, England.

Nicholas Leyburne was the eldest son of James Leyburne and Eleanor, dau of Sir Thomas Curwen. ^[1]

He was married to Elizabeth, dau. of John Warcop of Smerdale. She was the wid. of Cuthbert Warcop of Cowley.^[2] They had issue:

1. James, m. Bridget, daughter of Sir Ralph Bulmer, d.s.p.m.^[3]
2. William, m. Jane, dau. of John Bradley of Betham, Westmorland^[3]
3. Bridget, m. Arthur Phillips ^[3]
4. Elizabeth, m. Browne, d.s.p.^[3]
5. Julian, m. 1st Redman, m. 2nd Borough^[3]
6. Dorothy, m1st Skelton of Branthwait, m. 2nd Brocas of Claughton^[3]

Nicholas died before 1567.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Foster, Joseph, "Pedigrees Recorded at the Heralds' Visitations of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmorland, Made by Richard St. George, Norroy, King of Arms in 1615 and by WIlliam Dugdate, Norroy, King of Arms in 1666", Carlisle: Chas. Thurnam and Sons, 1891, Archive.org, p. 81
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Wiper, William, "The Layburnes of Cunswick", Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaelogical Society, Highgate, Kendal: T. Wilson, 1889, Vol. X, Google Books, p. 129
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5} Wiper, William, "The Layburnes of Cunswick", Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaelogical Society, Highgate, Kendal: T. Wilson, 1889, Vol. X, Google Books, p. 130