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Agnes de Legh 1456–1478 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1456

Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1478

Death Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Robert Legh

Mother: Isabel Stanley

Spouse(s): Andrew Brereton

Children(s): Katherine Brereton, Margaret Brereton, Elizabeth Brereton, William Brereton, Ellen Brereton, Matilda Brereton

Agnes de Legh was born in 1456 in Adlington, Cheshire, England, the child of Robert V De Legh And Isabel De Stanley. Agnes de Legh married Andrew Brereton, and had children including Elizabeth Brereton, Ellen Brereton, Katherine Brereton, Margaret Brereton, Matilda Brereton, William Brereton. Agnes de Legh passed away in 1478 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Agnes de Legh was born in 1456 in Adlington, Cheshire, England, the child of Robert V De Legh And Isabel De Stanley.
  • Agnes de Legh married Andrew Brereton, and had children including Elizabeth Brereton, Ellen Brereton, Katherine Brereton, Margaret Brereton, Matilda Brereton, William Brereton.
  • Agnes de Legh passed away in 1478 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Legh
1410–1478
Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England
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Isabel Stanley
1409–1460
Birth Location: Hooton, Cheshire, England
IS

Spouses(s)

Andrew Brereton
1448–1527
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
AB

Children(s)

Katherine Brereton
1467–1549
Birth Location: Brewerton, Yorkshire, England
KB
Margaret Brereton
1471–
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
MB
Elizabeth Brereton
1472–1540
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
EB
William Brereton
1473–1541
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
WB
Ellen Brereton
1477–1541
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
EB
Matilda Brereton
1480–1530
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
MB

Agnes Legh's Ancestors

Self
Agnes Legh
1456–1478
Birth Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
Parents
Robert V de Legh
1410–1478
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Isabel (de) Stanley
1409–1460
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (IV) deLegh
1382–1415
1657937, Cheshire, England
Matilda Norley
1388–1478
Cheshire, England
William (de) Stanley
1386–1425
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Margaret (Blanche) Arderne
1362–1428
Aldford, Chesshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Legh
1362–1408
Isabel Belgrave
1365–1420
Adam Norley
1360–1390
Margery Waleton
1360–
William Stanley
1360–1428
Margarey Hooton
1364–1430
John Arderne
1327–1379
Cecily Bredbury
1327–1387
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Legh
1330–1382
Matilda Arderne
1350–1392
Thomas Belgrave
1348–1376
Joan Pulford
1348–1376
Roger Norley
1340–
Emily Watson
1341–
William Stanley
1322–1398
Alice Massey
1329–1380
William Hooton
1346–1396
Katherine Leftwich
1350–1400
John Arderne
1299–1349
Alice Venables
1299–1350
Adam Bredbury
1300–1356
Alice
1304–1365

Agnes Legh's Descendants

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Agnes (de) Legh (1456–1478) m. Andrew Brereton (1448–1527)
  1. 1. Katherine Brereton 1467–1549 m. William Bower 1476–1541 m. Thomas Smith 1468–1538
    1. 1. Thomas (Bury) Bower 1516–1542 m. Elizabeth Goodman 1500–1568
      1. 1. Judith (Bury) Bower 1534–1573 m. Ralph Woodcock 1519–1586
        1. 1. Ursula Woodcock 1566–1612 m. John Culpepper 1565–1635
        2. 2. Elizabeth Woodcock 1551–1608
        3. 3. Thomas Woodcock 1556–1600
        4. 4. Michael Woodcock 1562–
        5. 5. Robert Woodcock 1566–
        6. 6. Margery Woodcock 1568–
        7. 7. Sara Woodcock 1570–
      2. 2. Cicely Bower 1536–1577 m. Wilfrey Walker 1529–1620
        1. 1. William Walker 1565–1638 m. Isabel Wood 1601–1638 m. Sarah Snow 1622–1700
        2. 2. Mary Walker 1565–
        3. 3. Alice Walker 1563–
        4. 4. Agnes Walker 1574–1663
        5. 5. John Walker 1573–
        6. 6. Helen Walker 1570–1572
        7. 7. Roberte Walker 1576–
      3. 3. Dorothy Bower 1538–
      4. 4. Thomas Bower 1532–
      5. 5. Richard Bower 1542–
    2. 2. Andrew Bower 1496–
    3. 3. Johann Bower 1497–1542
    4. 4. Maud Bower 1499–
    5. 5. Lawrence Smith 1494–1545
    6. 6. Anne Bowyer 1495–1530
  2. 2. Margaret Brereton 1471–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Brereton 1472–1540
  4. 4. William Brereton 1473–1541 m. Alice Savage 1472–1506 m. Eleanor 1476–1567
    1. 1. Catherine Brereton 1502– m. Richard Weston 1496–1558
      1. 1. John Weston 1518–1566 m. Celilia Ford 1500–1576
        1. 1. Phillip Weston 1530–1613 m. Barbera Kniveton 1530–1592
        2. 2. Richard Weston 1524–1613
        3. 3. Simon Weston 1537–
      2. 2. Alice Weston –1571
    2. 2. Henry Brereton 1500–
    3. 3. Elinor Brereton 1504–
    4. 4. Helen Brereton 1506–
    5. 5. John Brereton 1506–
    6. 6. Ralph Brereton 1508–
    7. 7. Henry Brereton 1510–
    8. 8. Margaret Brereton 1513–
    9. 9. Anne Brereton 1516–
    10. 10. Richard Brereton 1518–
    11. 11. Mary Brereton 1524–1628 m. John (Peter) Warburton 1520–1572
      1. 1. Anne Warburton 1554–1601 m. Robert Markham 1557–1606
        1. 1. Daniel Markham 1588–1680 m. Priscilla Graves 1590–1656
        2. 2. Alexander Markham 1590–
        3. 3. Frances Markham 1592–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Markham 1594–
        5. 5. Catherine Markham 1597–
        6. 6. James Markham 1612–1632
        7. 7. John Markham 1586–1610
        8. 8. Robert Markham 1588–1627
        9. 9. Anne Markham 1599–1662
      2. 2. Peter Warburton 1542–1626
      3. 3. Elizabeth Warburton 1565–1628 m. William Booth 1541–1579
        1. 1. Katherine Booth 1580–1691 m. Samuel Hawley 1577–1690 m. Samuel Hawley 1594–1620
        2. 2. Eleanor Booth 1573–
        3. 3. William Booth 1571–1572
        4. 4. Peter Booth 1576–1576
        5. 5. Dorothy Booth 1579–
        6. 6. Richard Booth 1578–1628
        7. 7. Mary Booth 1565–
        8. 8. George Booth 1566–1652
        9. 9. John Booth 1569–1644
        10. 10. Robert Booth 1570–1628
        11. 11. Elizabeth Booth 1568–
  5. 5. Ellen Brereton 1477–1541
  6. 6. Matilda Brereton 1480–1530 m. John Davenport 1480–1554
    1. 1. John Davenport 1506–1582 m. Eleanor (de) Holland 1506–1543
      1. 1. Ellen Davenport 1559–1559 m. William Booth 1520–1568
        1. 1. Edward Booth 1568–1622 m. Katherine Anderson 1568–1638
      2. 2. William Davenport 1521–1576
      3. 3. John Davenport 1528–1598
      4. 4. Anne Davenport 1530–
      5. 5. Alice Davenport 1532–1556
      6. 6. Bridget Davenport 1536–1536
      7. 7. Vivian Davenport 1540–1556
      8. 8. Urian Davenport 1540–
    2. 2. Ellen Davenport 1508–1575
    3. 3. Katherine Davenport 1512–1533 m. William Highfield 1500–1560
      1. 1. Margaret Highfield 1526– m. Silvester Bedell 1524–1580
        1. 1. William Bedell 1569–1612 m. Bridget (Elizabeth) Power 1561–1612
        2. 2. John Bedell 1544–

Agnes Legh's Timeline

2 Records

1456
1456
Birth of Agnes de Legh in Adlington, Cheshire, England
Adlington, Cheshire, England
1478
1478
Age 22
Death of Agnes de Legh in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Event Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
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