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Elizabeth de Trafford 1420 – 1474 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1420

Birth Location: Trafford Park, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 4 APR 1474

Death Location: Lyme Handley, Prestbury, Cheshire, England

Father: Edmund Trafford

Mother: Anne Tyldesley

Spouse(s): John Pilkington, Peter Leigh

Children(s): Percival Legh

The story of Elizabeth de Trafford began in 1420 in Trafford Park, Lancashire, England. Elizabeth de Trafford married John Lord De Pilkington, Peter Leigh, and had children including Percival Peter Legh. Elizabeth de Trafford passed away in 1474 in Lyme Handley, Prestbury, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth de Trafford began in 1420 in Trafford Park, Lancashire, England.
  • Elizabeth de Trafford married John Lord De Pilkington, Peter Leigh, and had children including Percival Peter Legh.
  • Elizabeth de Trafford passed away in 1474 in Lyme Handley, Prestbury, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Trafford
1394 – 1457
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Tyldesley
1394 – 1470
Birth Location: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

John Pilkington
1394 – 1451
Birth Location: Pilkington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Peter Leigh
1415 – 1478
Birth Location: Disley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Percival Legh
1453 – 1527
Birth Location: Disley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Trafford's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Trafford
1420 – 1474
Birth Place: Trafford Park, Lancashire, England
Parents
Edmund Trafford
1394 – 1457
Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Tyldesley
1394 – 1470
Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Trafford
1362 – 1394
Trafford Manor, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Radcliffe
1364 – 1432
Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
William Venables
1280 –
Bradwall, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Katherine (or Agnes) Grosvenor
1267 –
Little Budworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir DeTrafford
1335 – 1386
Lady Trafford
1330 – 1416
Ralph Radcliffe
1330 –
Ellen, Massey
1358 – 1416
William Venables
Katherine Pierre
Robert Grosvenor
Margaret Wastneys
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir (deTrafford)
1315 – 1370
Agnes Dolerinde
1302 – 1360
Richard Ince
1285 – 1333
Elizabeth Radcliffe
1315 – 1336
Hugh Massey
1322 – 1371
Alice Wrenbury
1320 – 1370
Warin Grosvenor
1239 –
Warin Grosvenor
1240 –
William Wasteneys
1215 – 1260
Margaret (End)
1223 – 1266

Elizabeth Trafford's Descendants

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Elizabeth (de) Trafford (1420 – 4 APR 1474) m. John (Lord De) Pilkington (ABT 1394 – 23 FEB 1451) m. Peter Leigh (4 JUN 1415 – 27 NOV 1478)
  1. 1. Percival (Peter) Legh (1453 – 11 AUG 1527) m. Jane Gerard (ABT 1486 – 5 MAY 1510) m. Margaret Tildesley (ABT 1470 – ABT 1549)
    1. 1. Cicely Legh (ABT 1496 – ) m. Thomas Butler
    2. 2. John Leigh (ABT 1504 – )
    3. 3. Anne Legh (1517 – )
    4. 4. Jaine Leigh (1518 – 20 NOV 1575) m. Thomas Gerard (ABT 1512 – ABT 1558)
      1. 1. Thomas Gerard (1532 – 1601) m. Elizabeth Port (1540 – SEP 1601)
        1. 1. John Gerard (ABT 1552 – ) m. <Living>
        2. 2. Dorothy Gerard (ABT 1554 – ) m. Edmund Peckham (1550 – )
        3. 3. Mary Gerrard (ABT 1556 – ) m. John Jenison (ABT 1558 – 1608) m. John Jennison (ABT 1562 – )
        4. 4. Martha Gerard (ABT 1558 – ) m. Michael Jennison m. Michael Jennison (ABT 1564 – ) m. Michael Jenison (ABT 1560 – )
        5. 5. Thomas Gerard (1560 – 16 FEB 1620) m. Cecily Maney (ABT 1560 – 1628) m. Mary Ashton (1555 – ABT 1636)
      2. 2. Catherine Gerrard (1533 – BEF 20 NOV 1575) m. Henry Torbocke (ABT 1510 – 8 MAR 1583) m. William Torbock (ABT 1526 – 1558) m. Robert Charnock (1540 – 12 JAN 1616)
      3. 3. Henry Gerard (ABT 1535 – 1571) m. Catherine Walsh (1525 – 1570)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Gerard (ABT 1536 – ) m. Robert Worsley (ABT 1533 – 1604/1605)
      5. 5. Margaret Gerard (ABT 1542 – )
    5. 5. Piers Legh (1480 – 1541) m. Margaret Gerard (ABT 1510 – 10 DEC 1564) m. Jane Gerard (ABT 1486 – 5 MAY 1510)
    6. 6. Piers Legh (ABT 1485 – 6 DEC 1590) m. Margaret Gerard (ABT 1510 – 10 DEC 1564)
    7. 7. Johane Leigh (ABT 1500 – AFT 1557) m. RIchard (John) Tilden (1485 – 1552) m. John Tylden (ABT 1475 – AFT 1552)
    8. 8. Richard Legh (CAL 1502 – ) m. Elizabeth Ryle (ABT 1473 – ) m. Anne Hough (ABT 1490 – ) m. Rose Davenport (1484 – )
    9. 9. Peter (ABT 1513 – )
    10. 10. George Legh (ABT 1515 – ) m. Miss Woodnoth (ABT 1520 – )
    11. 11. Ellen Legh (ABT 1516 – ) m. John Stanley (ABT 1514 – )
    12. 12. Katherine Leigh (ABT 1517 – ) m. Piers Langton (ABT 1515 – )
    13. 13. Robert (ABT 1517 – )
    14. 14. Elizabeth Leigh (1523 – 1587) m. Laurence Downes (1529 – 14 MAY 1574)
    15. 15. Ellen Legh (ABT 1524 – ) m. John Stanley (ABT 1528 – )
    16. 16. Mary (ABT 1524 – )
    17. 17. Alice Leigh (ABT 1526 – ) m. Rouley (ABT 1522 – )
    18. 18. George Legh (ABT 1526 – ) m. Miss Woodnoth (ABT 1520 – )
    19. 19. Robert Legh (ABT 1528 – )

Elizabeth Trafford's Timeline

2 Records

1420
1420
Birth of Elizabeth de Trafford in Trafford Park, Lancashire, England
Trafford Park, Lancashire, England
1474
4 APR 1474
Age 54
Death of Elizabeth de Trafford in Lyme Handley, Prestbury, Cheshire, England
Lyme Handley, Prestbury, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Trafford Park, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 APR 1474
    Event Place: Lyme Handley, Prestbury, Cheshire, England
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