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John St Leger 1400–1442 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1400

Birth Location: Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: May 1442

Death Location: Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Arnold Leger

Mother: Joane Luxembourg

Spouse(s): Margery Donnet

Children(s): Sir Leger, Philippa Thornbury, Thomas Leger, Florentina Leger, Ralph Leger, Margaret Leger, John Jr., Alice Leger, Florence Leger, Bartholomew Leger

In 1400, John St Leger entered the world in Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Arnold St Leger And Joane De Luxembourg. John St Leger married Margery Donnet, and had children including Alice Saint Leger, Bartholomew St Leger, Florence Saint Leger, Florentina St Leger, John Saint Leger Jr, Margaret Saint Leger, Philippa Thornbury, Ralph St Leger, Sir James St Leger, Thomas St Leger. John St Leger passed away in 1442 in Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1400, John St Leger entered the world in Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Arnold St Leger And Joane De Luxembourg.
  • John St Leger married Margery Donnet, and had children including Alice Saint Leger, Bartholomew St Leger, Florence Saint Leger, Florentina St Leger, John Saint Leger Jr, Margaret Saint Leger, Philippa Thornbury, Ralph St Leger, Sir James St Leger, Thomas St Leger.
  • John St Leger passed away in 1442 in Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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John Leger's Ancestors

Self
John Leger
1400–1442
Birth Place: Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Arnold St Leger
1374–1431
Ulcombe, Kent, England
Joane (de) Luxembourg
1382–1416
Ulcombe, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Leger's Descendants

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John (St) Leger (1400–May 1442) m. Margery Donnet (1408–)
  1. 1. Sir (James St) Leger 1437–1509 m. Anne Butler 1462–1533
  2. 2. Philippa Thornbury 1430–1485 m. John Pympe 1417–1454 m. Thomas Tyrell 1411–1476 m. John Guildford 1420–1493
    1. 1. Reginald Pympe 1455–1530 m. Elizabeth Pashley 1457–1513
      1. 1. Juliana Pympe 1475–1541 m. Robert Pyme 1485–1522
        1. 1. Agnes Pyme 1503–1573
        2. 2. John (Fitz Robert) Pympe 1505–1559 m. Joanne Miles 1523–1576
        3. 3. William Pyme 1512–
        4. 4. Agnes Pyme 1514–1577 m. Thomas Barry 1510–1576
        5. 5. Mildred Pyme 1516–
        6. 6. George Pyme 1518–
        7. 7. Mary Pyme 1520–
      2. 2. Catherine Pymm 1478–1590 m. Roger (Chapin) I 1478–1534
      3. 3. Elizabeth Pympe 1482–
      4. 4. Anne (De) Pympe 1485–1535 m. John Scott 1482–1533 m. John Scott 1482–1533
      5. 5. John (De) Pympe 1488–
    2. 2. John (De) Pympe 1442–1454
    3. 3. John (De Pympe) III 1447–1496 m. Elizabeth Whetehill 1458–1526
    4. 4. Winifred (Anne De) Pympe 1450–1575
    5. 5. Jane (Tyrrell) Pympe 1450–
    6. 6. Anne Pympe 1454–1490 m. Richard Guildford 1455–1506
  3. 3. Thomas (St) Leger 1442–1483 m. Anne (Of York, Duchess Of Exeter, Princess Of) England 1439–1475
  4. 4. Florentina (St) Leger 1425–1501 m. John (de) Clifford 1425–1461 m. John Brokeman 1442–1500
  5. 5. Ralph (St) Leger 1430–1470 m. Anne Maunse 1435– m. Anne Tyrell 1420–1470
  6. 6. Margaret (Saint) Leger 1432–1495
  7. 7. John (Saint Leger) Jr. 1438–
  8. 8. Alice (Saint) Leger 1441–
  9. 9. Florence (Saint) Leger 1442–1499
  10. 10. Bartholomew (St) Leger –1516 m. Blanche Bourchier 1442–1483

John Leger's Timeline

4 Records

1400
1400
Birth of John St Leger in Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
1400
1400
John St Leger was christened in Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
1442
16 May 1442
Age 42
Death of John St Leger in Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
1442
May 1442
Age 42
Burial of John St Leger in Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for John St Leger, person ID L63Y-TFW.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for John St Leger, person ID L63Y-TFW.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1442
    Event Place: Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for John St Leger, person ID L63Y-TFW.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1442
    Event Place: Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Uffculme, Mid Devon district, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for John St Leger, person ID L63Y-TFW.

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