YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John De Legh 1317–1377 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1317

Birth Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1377

Death Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND

Father: John Legh

Mother: Matilda Arderne

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sandback

Children(s): Matilda Legh

In 1317, John De Legh entered the world in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND, born to John De Legh And Matilda De Arderne. John De Legh married Elizabeth De Sandback, and had children including Matilda De Legh. John De Legh passed away in 1377 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND.

Find more search results for John Legh
JL

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1317, John De Legh entered the world in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND, born to John De Legh And Matilda De Arderne.
  • John De Legh married Elizabeth De Sandback, and had children including Matilda De Legh.
  • John De Legh passed away in 1377 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Legh
1297–1324
Birth Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND
JL
Matilda Arderne
1297–1324
Birth Location: Aldford, Chester, Cheshire, England
MA

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Sandback
1316–1342
Birth Location: of Sonbach, Ches., Eng.
ES

Children(s)

Matilda Legh
1305–1400
Birth Location: Booths Hall, Cheshire, England
ML

John Legh's Ancestors

Self
John Legh
1317–1377
Birth Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND
Parents
John De Legh
1297–1324
Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND
Matilda (De) Arderne
1297–1324
Aldford, Chester, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John Arderne
1275–1308
Of, Aldford, C., England
Margaret (ferch) Gruffudd
1261–1314
Montgomeryshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Peter Arderne
1241–1292
Margery Elleforde
1250–1300
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Legh's Descendants

1.
JL
John (De) Legh (ABT 1317–1377) m. Elizabeth (De) Sandback (1316–BET 1342 AND 1410)
  1. 1. Matilda (De) Legh 1305–1400 m. Richard Radcliffe 1301–1381
    1. 1. Joan (De) Radcliffe 1331– m. Richard Houghton 1330–1415
      1. 1. William (De) Houghton 1352–1422 m. Alicia 1353–
        1. 1. Isabel (De) Houghton 1375–1424 m. Gilbert Haydock 1370–1425
    2. 2. Sir (John) Radcliffe 1309–1422 m. Margaret Trafford 1309–1340
      1. 1. Sir (John) Radcliffe 1340–1444 m. Clemence Standish 1345–1378
        1. 1. Sir (Alexander) Radcliffe 1416–1476 m. Agnes Harrington 1420–1419

John Legh's Timeline

2 Records

1317
ABT 1317
Birth of John De Legh in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND
Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND
1377
1377
Age 60
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: ABT 1317
    Event Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 September 2017, 21:28), entry for John LEGH(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZVG-R76
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, The History of Cheshire, Ormerod, George Esq., LL.D., F.S.A., 2nd Edition by Thomas Helsby, Esq, London: George Routledge & Sons, 1882, Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library, Provo, UT 84604, Page number: vol 1, p. 499; vol. 3, p. 97
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Ed {1999}, Page number: 129-7
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Memorabilia
    [5] 3115.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Description
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 September 2017, 21:28), entry for John LEGH(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZVG-R76
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, The History of Cheshire, Ormerod, George Esq., LL.D., F.S.A., 2nd Edition by Thomas Helsby, Esq, London: George Routledge & Sons, 1882, Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library, Provo, UT 84604, Page number: vol 1, p. 499; vol. 3, p. 97
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Ed {1999}, Page number: 129-7
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Memorabilia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: HK9K-PK
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 September 2017, 21:28), entry for John LEGH(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZVG-R76
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, The History of Cheshire, Ormerod, George Esq., LL.D., F.S.A., 2nd Edition by Thomas Helsby, Esq, London: George Routledge & Sons, 1882, Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library, Provo, UT 84604, Page number: vol 1, p. 499; vol. 3, p. 97
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Ed {1999}, Page number: 129-7
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Memorabilia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1377
    Event Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, ENGLAND
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 September 2017, 21:28), entry for John LEGH(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZVG-R76
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, The History of Cheshire, Ormerod, George Esq., LL.D., F.S.A., 2nd Edition by Thomas Helsby, Esq, London: George Routledge & Sons, 1882, Brigham Young University, Harold B. Lee Library, Provo, UT 84604, Page number: vol 1, p. 499; vol. 3, p. 97
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Ed {1999}, Page number: 129-7
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Memorabilia
    [5] 3115.FTW
Find more search results for John Legh

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE