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John De Legh 1280–1324 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1280

Birth Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1324-03

Death Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England

Father: William DeVenables

Mother: Agnes DeLegh

Spouse(s): Ellen Corona, Elizabeth DeSandback, Elizabeth DeSandback

Children(s): Robert Legh, Peter Legh, John Legh, Thomas Leigh, Amicia Legh, Agnes Legh, Joan Legh, Piers Legh, Thomas Legh, Agnes Legh, Maud Leigh

The story of John De Legh began in 1280 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England. John De Legh married Elizabeth Desandback, Ellen De Corona, and had children including Agnes De Legh, Agnes Legh, Amicia De Legh, Joan De Legh, John De Legh, Maud Matilda Leigh, Peter Legh, Piers De Legh, Robert De Legh, Thomas De Legh, Thomas De Leigh. John De Legh passed away in 1324 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John De Legh began in 1280 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England.
  • John De Legh married Elizabeth Desandback, Ellen De Corona, and had children including Agnes De Legh, Agnes Legh, Amicia De Legh, Joan De Legh, John De Legh, Maud Matilda Leigh, Peter Legh, Piers De Legh, Robert De Legh, Thomas De Legh, Thomas De Leigh.
  • John De Legh passed away in 1324 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Legh's Ancestors

Self
John Legh
1280–1324
Birth Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
Parents
William DeVenables
1270–1313
Kinderton, Cheshire, England
Agnes DeLegh
1245–1293
Booths And Mobberly, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Lord Kinderton) Venables
1245–1292
Cheshire, England
Margaret Dutton
1257–1293
Cheshire, England
Lord (Richard "of West Hall") deLegh
1202–1250
High Legh, Cheshire, England
Legh
1220–1250
1668539, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Venables
1220–1261
Alice Peninton
1225–1306
Thomas DeDutton
1214–1272
Philippa Standon
1220–1294
Richard Sr.
1160–1260
Margery Oughtrington
1174–
Henry DeHulgreve
1162–1201
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Venables
1203–1296
Lady Kinderton
1200–1277
Alan Pennington
1205–1248
Agnes Longville
1190–1254
Hugh DUTTON
1172–1234
Muriel DESPENCER
1181–1214
Vivian Standon
1202–1250
Lady Stafford
1202–1250

John Legh's Descendants

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John (De) Legh (1280–1324-03) m. Ellen (De) Corona (1280–1352) m. Elizabeth DeSandback (1318–1362) m. Elizabeth DeSandback (1236–1300)
  1. 1. Robert (De) Legh 1318–1370 m. Sybil (De) Honford 1305–1325
    1. 1. Robert DeLegh 1345–1382 m. Matilda (de) Arderne 1342–1392
      1. 1. Richard Legh 1371–1430 m. Maud Massey 1356–1412
        1. 1. John (de) Legh 1391–1440 m. Alice Alcocke 1399–1430
        2. 2. Joan Legh 1397–1440
        3. 3. Alice Legh 1377–
      2. 2. Robert (Adlington Hall) deLegh 1360–1408
      3. 3. Katherine (de) Legh 1362–1430
      4. 4. Thomas (de) Legh 1380–
      5. 5. Agnes (De) Leigh 1349–
    2. 2. Susanah DeLegh 1334–1410
    3. 3. Margaret DeLegh 1322–
    4. 4. Piers LEGH 1330–
    5. 5. Matilda LEGH 1340–
  2. 2. Peter Legh 1294–1360
  3. 3. John (De) Legh 1297–1324
  4. 4. Thomas (De) Leigh 1294–
  5. 5. Amicia (De) Legh 1300–
  6. 6. Agnes (De) Legh 1302–
  7. 7. Joan (De) Legh 1310–1350
  8. 8. Piers (De) Legh 1312–1337
  9. 9. Thomas (De) Legh 1345–1404
  10. 10. Agnes Legh 1302–
  11. 11. Maud (Matilda) Leigh 1305–1400

John Legh's Timeline

2 Records

1280
1280
Birth of John De Legh in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
1324
1324-03
Age 44
Death of John De Legh in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1280
    Event Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1324-03
    Event Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England

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