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Agnes LEIGH 1445–1493 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1445

Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England

Death Date: Aft 1493

Death Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Robert LEGH

Mother: Isabell STANLEY

Spouse(s): Andrew BRERETON

Children(s): Matilda BRERETON, Elisabeth BRERETON, Johanna BRERETON, William BRERETON, John BRERETON, Roger BRERETON, Ellen BRERETON, Katherine BRERETON, Matthew BRERETON, Catherine BRERETON, Alice BRERETON

In 1445, Agnes LEIGH entered the world in Adlington, Cheshire, England, born to Robert De Legh And Isabell Stanley. Agnes LEIGH married Andrew De Brereton, and had children including Alice Brereton, Andrew Brereton, Catherine Brereton, Elisabeth De Brereton, Ellen Brereton, Johanna Brereton, John Brereton, Katherine Brereton, Matilda Brereton, Matthew Brereton, Roger Brereton, William Brereton. Agnes LEIGH passed away in 1493 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1445, Agnes LEIGH entered the world in Adlington, Cheshire, England, born to Robert De Legh And Isabell Stanley.
  • Agnes LEIGH married Andrew De Brereton, and had children including Alice Brereton, Andrew Brereton, Catherine Brereton, Elisabeth De Brereton, Ellen Brereton, Johanna Brereton, John Brereton, Katherine Brereton, Matilda Brereton, Matthew Brereton, Roger Brereton, William Brereton.
  • Agnes LEIGH passed away in 1493 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert LEGH
1410–1479
Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England
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Isabell STANLEY
1411–1481
Birth Location: Houghton Manor, West Houghton, Nr Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
IS

Spouses(s)

Andrew BRERETON
1448–1527
Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
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Children(s)

Matilda BRERETON
1481–1530
Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
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Elisabeth BRERETON
1460–1517
Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
EB
Johanna BRERETON
1470–
Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
JB
William BRERETON
1473–1541
Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
WB
John BRERETON
1474–
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
JB
Roger BRERETON
1476–1541
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
RB
Ellen BRERETON
1477–1541
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
EB
Katherine BRERETON
1480–1549
Birth Location: Cheshire County, England
KB
Matthew BRERETON
1483–1506
Birth Location: –
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Catherine BRERETON
1487–1541
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
CB
Alice BRERETON
1490–1552
Birth Location: Hassall, Cheshire, England
AB

Agnes LEIGH's Ancestors

Self
Agnes LEIGH
1445–1493
Birth Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
Parents
Robert DE LEGH
1410–1479
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Isabell STANLEY
1411–1481
Houghton Manor, West Houghton, Nr Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (DE) LEGH
1386–1415
Adlington Hall, Adlington, Prestbury, Cheshire, England
Matilda NORLEY
1390–1478
Radnor, Cheshire, England
William (DE) STANLEY
1362–1428
Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England
Margery (DE) HOOTON
1364–1428
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert LEIGH
1361–1415
Isabel BELGRAVE
1365–1420
William STANLEY
1328–1398
Mary MASSEY
1329–1379
William HOOTON
1325–1396
Katherine TOROND
1350–1400
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert LEGH
1330–1382
Matilda D'ARDERNE
1347–1392
Thomas BELGRAVE
1348–1386
Joan PULFORD
1348–1396
John STANLEY
1292–1361
Mabel HAWKSET
1290–1345
Hamon MASSEY
1299–1365
Matilda TIMPERLEY
1301–1363
Henry HOOTON
1300–1367
Henry HOOTON
1302–
Henry LEFTWICH
1330–1384
Margaret BULKELEY
1330–

Agnes LEIGH's Descendants

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Agnes LEIGH (7 Oct 1445–Aft 1493) m. Andrew (DE) BRERETON (1448–Abt 1527)
  1. 1. Matilda BRERETON 1481–1530 m. John DAVENPORT 1480–1554
    1. 1. Ellen DAVENPORT 1508–1575 m. Sir (William DAVENPORT LORD OF) WOODFORD 1505–1570
      1. 1. Christopher DAVENPORT 1543–1592 m. Jane GERRARD 1530–1563
        1. 1. Thomas DAVENPORT 1553–1594 m. Mary TILTON 1551–
        2. 2. John ROYCE 1500–1603 m. Elizabeth CLARK 1510–
        3. 3. Catherine HYDE 1525–1589 m. Straingewaies 1524– m. William STAMPE 1534–1555
        4. 4. Joan DAVENPORT 1550–
        5. 5. Nicholas DAVENPORT 1554–1594 m. Mrs (Nicholas) DAVENPORT 1558–
        6. 6. Margery DAVENPORT 1555– m. Thomas HOCKENELL 1553–
        7. 7. Catherine DAVENPORT 1557–
        8. 8. DAVENPORT 1559– m. FITZGERALD 1561–
        9. 9. Isabel DAVENPORT 1560– m. Ralph DOANE 1560–
        10. 10. Dorothy DAVENPORT 1562– m. Willm. BROOKE 1564– m. William BROCK 1555–1598
        11. 11. William DAVENPORT 1563–1639 m. Dorothy HYDE 1548–1593 m. Elizabeth DYMOKE 1574–1615 m. Anne WARREN 1571–1639 m. Elizabeth DYMOKE 1574–1615 m. Elizabeth WIGSTON 1567–1627
      2. 2. Mary DAVENPORT 1528–1587 m. Richard (GERRARD) III 1527–1583 m. Richard GERRARD 1528–1583
      3. 3. William DAVENPORT 1532–1593
      4. 4. Richard DAVENPORT 1534–1594
      5. 5. Edward DAVENPORT 1536–1610
      6. 6. Thomas DAVENPORT 1540–1616 m. Margery MAINWARING 1542–
      7. 7. Henry DAVENPORT 1540–
      8. 8. Robert DAVENPORT 1542–1586
      9. 9. Robert DAVENPORT 1542–1594
      10. 10. Margaret DAVENPORT 1544–
    2. 2. Margaret DAVENPORT 1501–1573 m. Sir (Thomas DE) RODE 1478–1549
    3. 3. John DAVENPORT 1506–1582 m. Eleanor (DE) HOLLAND 1506–
    4. 4. John (Thomas) DAVENPORT 1510–1604
    5. 5. Katherine DAVENPORT 1512–1533 m. William HIGHFIELD 1500–1560
  2. 2. Elisabeth (DE) BRERETON 1460–1517 m. Philip LEGH 1455–1523
  3. 3. Johanna BRERETON 1470– m. Lawrence DUTTON 1474–1527
  4. 4. William BRERETON 1473–1541 m. Alice SAVAGE 1472–1506
  5. 5. John BRERETON 1474–
  6. 6. Roger BRERETON 1476–1541
  7. 7. Ellen BRERETON 1477–1541 m. John FITTON 1475–1526
  8. 8. Katherine BRERETON 1480–1549 m. William BOWYER 1476–1541
  9. 9. Matthew BRERETON 1483–1506
  10. 10. Catherine BRERETON 1487–1541 m. Thomas SMITH 1480–1538
  11. 11. Alice BRERETON 1490–1552 m. William MORETON 1474–1536 m. Rafe RUDYARD 1490–

Agnes LEIGH's Timeline

4 Records

1445
7 Oct 1445
Birth of Agnes LEIGH in Adlington, Cheshire, England
Adlington, Cheshire, England
1446
7 Oct 1446
Age 1
Agnes LEIGH was christened in Adlington, Cheshire, England
Adlington, Cheshire, England
1493
1493
Age 48
Death of Agnes LEIGH in Cheshire County, England
Cheshire County, England
1493
Aft 1493
Age 48
Burial of Agnes LEIGH in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1445
    Event Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Agnes Leigh, person ID LBRQ-TTG.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1446
    Event Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Agnes Leigh, person ID LBRQ-TTG.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1493
    Event Place: Cheshire County, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Agnes Leigh, person ID LBRQ-TTG.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft 1493
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Agnes Leigh, person ID LBRQ-TTG.
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