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Agnes Ellen Leigh 1456–1517 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1456

Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1517

Death Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

Father: Robert Legh

Mother: Isabel Stanley

Spouse(s): Andrew Brereton

Children(s): Ellen Brereton, William Brereton, John Brereton, John Brereton, Roger Brereton, Andrew Brereton, Matilda Brereton, Mathilda Brereton, Matthew Brereton, Johanna Brereton, Katharine Brereton, Katharine Brereton, Katharine Brereton, Alice Brereton, Catherine Brereton

In 1456, Agnes Ellen Leigh entered the world in Adlington, Cheshire, England, born to Robert Legh And Isabel Maud De Stanley. Agnes Ellen Leigh married Andrew Brereton, and had children including Alice Brereton, Andrew Brereton, Catherine Brereton, Ellen Brereton, Johanna Brereton, John Brereton, Katharine Brereton, Mathilda Brereton, Matilda Maria Brereton, Matthew Brereton, Roger Brereton, William Brereton. Agnes Ellen Leigh passed away in 1517 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1456, Agnes Ellen Leigh entered the world in Adlington, Cheshire, England, born to Robert Legh And Isabel Maud De Stanley.
  • Agnes Ellen Leigh married Andrew Brereton, and had children including Alice Brereton, Andrew Brereton, Catherine Brereton, Ellen Brereton, Johanna Brereton, John Brereton, Katharine Brereton, Mathilda Brereton, Matilda Maria Brereton, Matthew Brereton, Roger Brereton, William Brereton.
  • Agnes Ellen Leigh passed away in 1517 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Agnes Leigh's Ancestors

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Agnes Leigh
1456–1517
Birth Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
Parents
Robert Legh
1409–1479
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Isabel (Maud de) Stanley
1400–1498
Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Robert Leigh
1382–1415
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Matilda Belgrave
1386–1478
Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
John Stanley
1386–1437
Lathom St James, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth (Isabel) Harrington
1385–1457
Aldingham, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Legh
1363–1415
Isabel Belgrave
1365–1420
Thomas Belgrave
1348–1386
Joan Pulford
1348–1396
John Stanley
1386–1437
Isabelle Lathom
1365–1414
Nicholas Harrington
1340–1404
Isabella L'Engleys
1344–1400
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Belgrave
1348–1386
Joan Pulford
1348–1396
John Harington
1300–1359
Katherine Banastre
1310–1359
William L'Engleys
1320–1369
Margaret Brun
1318–1362

Agnes Leigh's Descendants

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Agnes (Ellen) Leigh (1456–1517) m. Andrew Brereton (1440–1527)
  1. 1. Ellen Brereton 1477–1541 m. John (William) Fitton 1471–1526
    1. 1. Edward Fitton 1500–1548 m. Mary Harbottle 1507–1556
      1. 1. Katherine Fitton 1534–1605 m. John Mere 1530–1595
        1. 1. Ellen Merrye 1554–1664
        2. 2. John Mere 1548–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Mere 1552–
        4. 4. Thomas Meeres 1555–1597
        5. 5. William Mere 1555–1605
        6. 6. Magaret Mere 1560–1606
        7. 7. Elizabeth Mere 1560–
        8. 8. Mary Mere 1562–
        9. 9. John Mere 1564–
        10. 10. Ellen Mere 1566–
        11. 11. Anne Mere 1568–
      2. 2. Susan Fitton 1526–1575
      3. 3. Edward Fitton 1527–1579
      4. 4. Mary Fitton 1529–1571
      5. 5. Margaret Fitton 1529–1615
      6. 6. Mary Fitton 1529–
      7. 7. Anne Fitton 1532–
      8. 8. Jane Fitton 1536–
      9. 9. Thomas Fitton 1539–1599
      10. 10. Anthony Fitton 1541–1548
      11. 11. George Fitton 1542–1608
      12. 12. John Fitton 1544–
      13. 13. Edward Fitton 1546–1606
      14. 14. Mary Fitton 1546–1546
      15. 15. Alexander Fitton 1547–
      16. 16. Jone Fitton –1580
      17. 17. William Fritton 1548–1554
      18. 18. Elizabeth Fitton 1548–
      19. 19. William Fitton 1549–1606
      20. 20. Edward Fitton 1551–1606
      21. 21. Joan Fritton 1552–
      22. 22. John Fritton 1554–1554
      23. 23. Mary Fitton 1555–1612
      24. 24. Alexander Fritton 1556–
      25. 25. Richard Fritton 1558–
      26. 26. Frances Fitton 1559–
      27. 27. Francis Fitton 1559–1608
      28. 28. Anne Fitton
      29. 29. Ann Fitton
      30. 30. Joan Fitton 1562–1597
      31. 31. Marie Fyton
      32. 32. Thomas Fitton –1599
      33. 33. Jane Fitton 1565–
      34. 34. Ann Fritton 1567–
      35. 35. Edward Fitton
    2. 2. Anne Fitton 1490–
    3. 3. John Fitton 1502–1548
    4. 4. Lawrence Fitton 1504–1548
    5. 5. Ellen Fitton 1506–1541
    6. 6. Elizabeth Fitton –1577
    7. 7. Randle ((Randall)) Fitton 1509–1535
    8. 8. Thomas Fitton 1510–1548
    9. 9. Matilda Fitton 1512–
    10. 10. William Fitton 1514–1548
    11. 11. Cecelia Fitton 1530–
    12. 12. Elizabeth (de) Fitton –1577
  2. 2. William Brereton 1473–1541
  3. 3. John Brereton 1474–
  4. 4. John Brereton 1474–
  5. 5. Roger Brereton 1476–1541
  6. 6. Andrew Brereton 1478–1530
  7. 7. Matilda (Maria) Brereton 1480–1530
  8. 8. Mathilda Brereton 1481–1540
  9. 9. Matthew Brereton 1483–1506
  10. 10. Johanna Brereton 1483–
  11. 11. Katharine Brereton 1487–
  12. 12. Katharine Brereton 1487–
  13. 13. Katharine Brereton 1487–
  14. 14. Alice Brereton 1490–1552
  15. 15. Catherine Brereton 1492–1541

Agnes Leigh's Timeline

3 Records

1445
7 OCT 1445/1446
Agnes Ellen Leigh was christened in Adlington, Cheshire, England
Adlington, Cheshire, England
1456
1456
Birth of Agnes Ellen Leigh in Adlington, Cheshire, England
Adlington, Cheshire, England
1517
1517
Age 61
Death of Agnes Ellen Leigh in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1445/1446
    Event Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

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