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John de Legh 1280–1324 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1280

Birth Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England

Death Date: MAR 1324

Death Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England

Father: William Venables

Mother: Agnes Legh

Spouse(s): Ellen Baguley

Children(s): Robert Legh, Thomas Legh, Peter Legh, John Legh, Agnes Legh, Joan Legh

In 1280, John de Legh entered the world in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England, born to William De Venables And Agnes De Legh. John de Legh married Ellen De Baguley, and had children including Agnes De Legh, Joan De Legh, John De Legh, Peter De Legh, Robert De Legh, Thomas De Legh. John de Legh passed away in 1324 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1280, John de Legh entered the world in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England, born to William De Venables And Agnes De Legh.
  • John de Legh married Ellen De Baguley, and had children including Agnes De Legh, Joan De Legh, John De Legh, Peter De Legh, Robert De Legh, Thomas De Legh.
  • John de Legh passed away in 1324 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Venables
1250–1313
Birth Location: Middlewich, Cheshire, England
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Agnes Legh
1236–1300
Birth Location: High Legh, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Baguley
1288–1352
Birth Location: Baguley, Bucklow, Cheshire, England
EB

Children(s)

Robert Legh
1318–1370
Birth Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
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Thomas Legh
1294–
Birth Location: Leigh, Devon, England
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Peter Legh
1294–1360
Birth Location: Knutsford, Cheshire, England
PL
John Legh
1297–1324
Birth Location: Norbury, Cheshire, England
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Agnes Legh
1302–
Birth Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
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Joan Legh
1310–1350
Birth Location: Norbury, Cheshire, England
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John Legh's Ancestors

Self
John Legh
1280–1324
Birth Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
Parents
William de Venables
1250–1313
Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Agnes (de) Legh
1236–1300
High Legh, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William (de) Venables
1245–1292
Kinderton, Cheshire, England
Margaret Dutton
1245–1344
Northwich, Cheshire, England
Richard (de) Legh
1220–1250
High Legh, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Venables
1193–1261
Alice Peninton
1225–1306
Thomas Dutton
1212–1273
Philippa Standon
1220–1274
Richard Legh
1190–1250
Margery Hulgreve
1220–1250
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Venables
1191–1249
Alice Oxton
1195–1277
Alan Peninton
1200–1292
Agnes Longville
1174–1245
Hugh Dutton
1176–1234
Muriel Spencer
1181–1211
Vivian Standon
1202–1250
Roese
1202–1279
Richard Legh
1160–1270
Agnes
1164–
Henry Hulgreve
1162–1201

John Legh's Descendants

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John (de) Legh (1280–MAR 1324) m. Ellen (de) Baguley (1288–JUL 1352)
  1. 1. Robert (de) Legh 1318–1370 m. Sybil (de) Honford 1305–1325 m. Maud (de) Norley 1308–1369
    1. 1. Susanah (de) Legh 1334–1410 m. William Radcliffe 1329–1386
      1. 1. James Radcliffe 1355–1409 m. Joan Tempest 1360– m. Ellena Balderston 1429–1473
        1. 1. John Radcliffe 1402–1441 m. Katherine Burnell 1404–1452
        2. 2. Margaret Radcliffe 1381–
        3. 3. Richard Radcliffe 1379–1442 m. Margaret Tempest 1386–1442
        4. 4. John Radcliffe 1373–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Radclyffe 1383–1432 m. Henry Trafford 1362–1394
        6. 6. Margaret Radclyffe 1393–
        7. 7. Roger Radclyffe 1405–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Radcliffe 1360–1380 m. Richard Hamerton 1352–1380
        1. 1. Laurence Hamerton 1380–1449 m. Isabel Tempest 1384–1480
        2. 2. John Hamerton 1379–
        3. 3. Matilda Hamerton 1384–1468
        4. 4. Stephen Hamerton 1392–1501
      3. 3. Isabella Radcliffe 1347–1418 m. William Barton 1339–1384
        1. 1. Ralph Barton 1364–1398 m. Isabel Fairfax 1365–
      4. 4. William Radcliffe 1362–1422 m. Agnes Greenacres 1360–1400
        1. 1. Wilkin Radcliffe 1400–1434 m. Jane Mansell 1405–1420
    2. 2. Matilda (de) Legh 1340–
    3. 3. Margaret (de) Legh 1348–
    4. 4. Geoffrey (de) Legh 1322–1360
    5. 5. Henry (de) Legh 1325–
    6. 6. Margaret (de) Legh 1328–1360 m. John (de) Ashton 1342–1389
      1. 1. John (II de) Ashton 1344–1403 m. Anne Standish 1348–1405
        1. 1. Katherine (de) Ashton 1372– m. Thomas Booth 1378–1450
        2. 2. John Ashton 1368–1428 m. Margaret Byron 1377–1434 m. Jane Savile 1372–1410 m. Elizabeth Giffard 1410–
        3. 3. Cecilia Ashton 1372–1430 m. Hugh Tyldesley 1370–1434
        4. 4. Joan (de) Ashton 1373–1443
      2. 2. Johanna (de) Ashton 1363–
    7. 7. Robert (II de) Legh 1330–1382 m. Matilda (d) Arderne 1350–1392
      1. 1. Robert (III de) Legh 1362–1408 m. Isabel Belgrave 1365–1420
        1. 1. Joan (de) Legh 1380–1428 m. Ralph Davenport 1378–1415
        2. 2. Robert (IV) deLegh 1382–1415 m. Isabel Belgrave 1365–1420 m. Matilda Norley 1388–1478
        3. 3. Reynold (de) Legh 1398–1482
        4. 4. James (de) Legh 1391–1392
        5. 5. Ellen (de) Legh 1390–1404
      2. 2. Katherine (de) Legh 1362–
      3. 3. Richard (de) Legh 1371–1430
      4. 4. Thomas (de) Legh 1380–
      5. 5. John (de) Legh 1360–1408
        1. 1. Johanne (de) Legh 1390–
      6. 6. Piers (de) Legh 1375–1415
    8. 8. Piers (de) Legh 1330–1399 m. Margaret (of) Cheshire 1325–1355
      1. 1. Piers (II de) Legh 1355–1415 m. Margaret Danyers 1347–1428
        1. 1. Piers (III de) Legh 1389–1422 m. Joan Haydock 1387–1440
        2. 2. Elizabeth (de la) Haye 1360–1381 m. John Wortley 1358–1436
    9. 9. Katherine (de) Legh 1335–
    10. 10. Alice (de) Clayton 1350–1357 m. Mathew (de) Legh 1345–1404
      1. 1. Margaret (de) Legh 1370–1449 m. Henry Rishton 1370–1428
        1. 1. Richard Rishton 1395–1448 m. Margaret (de) Holt 1400–1425
    11. 11. Robert (de) Legh 1345–1382
  2. 2. Thomas (de) Legh 1294–
  3. 3. Peter (de) Legh 1294–1360 m. Ellen (de) Bechton 1304–1379
    1. 1. Margaret (de) Legh 1330–1379 m. Thomas (de) Fitton 1322–1397
      1. 1. Margaret (de) Fitton 1350–1434 m. Johnathon Burdett 1350–1400
        1. 1. Elizabeth Burdett 1375–1434 m. Humphrey Stafford 1384–1419
        2. 2. Thomas Burdett 1380–1478
      2. 2. Philip (de) Fitton 1360–1414
      3. 3. Thomas (de) Fitton 1373–
      4. 4. Lawrence Fitton 1375–1456 m. Agnes Hesketh 1379–1442
        1. 1. Thomas Fitton 1402–1449 m. Elizabeth Mainwaring 1395–1480
        2. 2. Alice Fitton 1398–1478
        3. 3. Joan Fitton 1399–1480
        4. 4. Lawrence Fitton 1406–1434
        5. 5. Richard Fitton 1410–1459
        6. 6. Margaret Fitton 1412–1430 m. John Egerton 1404–1459
        7. 7. Ellen Fitton 1420–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (de) Sandback 1318–1362 m. John (de) Legh 1317–1377
      1. 1. Maud (de) Legh 1336–1400 m. Richard Radcliffe 1321–1380
        1. 1. John Radcliffe 1356–1422 m. Margaret Trafford 1360–1434
        2. 2. William (De) Radcliffe 1325–
        3. 3. Agnes Radcliffe 1341–
        4. 4. Robert Radcliffe 1350–1381 m. Margaret Alborough 1352–1394
        5. 5. Joanna Radcliffe 1358–1424 m. Richard Houghton 1340–1415
      2. 2. Thomas (de) Legh 1350–1404 m. Anna 1330–
        1. 1. Margery (de) Legh 1376–1430 m. Thomas (De) Wilbraham 1372–1409
        2. 2. John (de) Legh 1348–1422 m. Isabel 1369–1463
      3. 3. Mathew (de) Legh 1345–1404 m. Alice (de) Clayton 1350–1357
  4. 4. John (de) Legh 1297–1324 m. Matilda (de) Arderne 1297–1336
    1. 1. John (de) Legh 1317–1377 m. Elizabeth (de) Sandback 1318–1362
  5. 5. Agnes (de) Legh 1302–
  6. 6. Joan (de) Legh 1310–1350 m. Richard (de) Fitton 1292–1371
    1. 1. Hammon Fitton 1324–1374 m. Elizabeth Thornton 1328–1365
      1. 1. Joan (Thornton) Fitton 1360–1382 m. Richard (de) Venables 1336–1382 m. Nicholas Vernon 1333–
        1. 1. William (de) Venables 1376–1402 m. Joan Massey 1376–1420
        2. 2. Anyll (de) Venables 1370–1442
        3. 3. John (de) Venables 1380–
        4. 4. Oliver (Whitley de) Venables 1380–
        5. 5. Alice Vernon 1352–1386
      2. 2. Eleanor Thornton 1350– m. Henry (de) Dutton 1350–1438
        1. 1. Dorothy (de) Dutton 1390–1426 m. Thomas (de) Clayton 1390–1426
      3. 3. Peter Fitton 1347–

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
MAR 1324
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: MAR 1324
    Event Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
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