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George W Legge 1647–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1647

Birth Location: Sandwell Hall, Staffs, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 October 1691

Death Location: Aldgate, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: William Legge

Mother: Elizabeth Washington

Spouse(s): Barbara Archbold

Children(s): William Dartmouth, Mary Legge

George W Legge was born in 1647 in Sandwell Hall, Staffs, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Legge And Elizabeth Washington. George W Legge married Barbara Archbold, and had children including Mary Legge, William Legge 1St Earl Of Dartmouth. George W Legge passed away in 1691 in Aldgate, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • George W Legge was born in 1647 in Sandwell Hall, Staffs, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Legge And Elizabeth Washington.
  • George W Legge married Barbara Archbold, and had children including Mary Legge, William Legge 1St Earl Of Dartmouth.
  • George W Legge passed away in 1691 in Aldgate, City of London, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Legge's Ancestors

Self
George Legge
1647–1691
Birth Place: Sandwell Hall, Staffs, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Legge
1609–1670
Munster, County Cork,Ireland
Elizabeth Washington
1613–1688
Packington, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Edward (Henry) Legge
1570–1615
Athenry, 5304, Ireland
Mary Walsh
1570–1672
Moyvalley, Kildare, Ireland
Sir (William Gulielmi Washington IV of) Packington
1590–1643
Packington, Leicestershire, England
Anne (Villiers) Lady
1587–1643
Brooksby, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Legge
1550–1630
ANNE Legge
1530–1593
Percy Walsh
1545–1570
Lawrence Sr
1568–1616
Margaret Butler
1568–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Blount
1535–1600
Honora Bacon
1525–1591
Robert Washington
1544–1622
Elizabeth Light
1550–1599
William Sr
1530–1608
Margaret Greeke
1534–1580

George Legge's Descendants

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George (W) Legge (1647–25 October 1691) m. Barbara Archbold (1649–28 January 1718)
  1. 1. William (Legge 1st Earl of) Dartmouth 1672–1750 m. Lady (Anne) Finch 1680–1751
    1. 1. George (Legge Viscount) Lewisham 1704–1732
    2. 2. Rt (Hon. Henry) Bilson-Legge 1708–1764
    3. 3. Lady (Barbara) Legge 1701–1765
    4. 4. Hon. (Heneage) Legge 1704–1759
    5. 5. Cdre (Hon. Edward) Legge 1710–1747
    6. 6. Lady (Anne) Legge 1705–1740
  2. 2. Mary Legge 1668–1753 m. Philip Musgrave 1661–1689
    1. 1. Christopher Musgrave 1688–1736 m. Julia Chardin 1690–1763
      1. 1. Dorothy Musgrave 1726–1799 m. William Wroughton 1716–1770
        1. 1. George Wroughton 1759–1816 m. Diana (Elizabeth) Denton 1769–1849
    2. 2. Barbara Musgrave –1732

George Legge's Timeline

2 Records

1647
1647
Birth of George W Legge in Sandwell Hall, Staffs, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sandwell Hall, Staffs, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1691
25 October 1691
Age 44
Death of George W Legge in Tower of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Tower of London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Sandwell Hall, Staffs, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1691
    Event Place: Tower of London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aldgate, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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