When Mary Schofield was born about 1650, in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Alexander Schofield, was 36 and her mother, Mary Taylor, was 32. She married Thomas Leigh on 10 October 1671. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
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English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): habitational name from Scholefield in Rochdale (Lancashire), from Middle English scale, sc(h)ole ‘hut, shed’ (Old Norse skáli) + feld ‘field, open country’.
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