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John De Leigh 1297–1324 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1297

Birth Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1324

Death Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England

Father: John Leigh

Mother: Ellen Dent

Spouse(s): Matilda Arderne

Children(s): John Legh

John De Leigh was born in 1297 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England, the child of John De Leigh And Ellen Dent. John De Leigh married Matilda Arderne, and had children including John De Legh. John De Leigh passed away in 1324 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • John De Leigh was born in 1297 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England, the child of John De Leigh And Ellen Dent.
  • John De Leigh married Matilda Arderne, and had children including John De Legh.
  • John De Leigh passed away in 1324 in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Leigh's Ancestors

Self
John Leigh
1297–1324
Birth Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
Parents
John De Leigh
1279–1324
Knutsford, Cheshire, England
Ellen Dent
1280–1305
Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William Venables
1266–1367
Bradwell, Cheshire, England
Agnes DeLegh
1256–1296
High Legh, Cheshire, England
Richard Dent
1250–
Cheshire, England
Richard Dent
1279–
Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lymm
1230–1280
AGNES
1245–1300
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Lymme
1200–1258
Emma
1204–1270
Richard Legh
1220–1250
Richard Legh
1225–

John Leigh's Descendants

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John (De) Leigh (1297–1324) m. Matilda Arderne (1297–1324)
  1. 1. John (de) Legh 1317–1377 m. Elizabeth (de) Sandback 1319–1362
    1. 1. Joan (De) Leigh 1362–1449 m. William (De) Weston 1330–1418
      1. 1. Nicholas Weston 1375–1400 m. Alice Brightwell 1375–
        1. 1. William Atgate 1400– m. Joan (De) Cobocott 1400– m. Joan (De) Cobocott 1400–1425
      2. 2. John Weston 1377–1440 m. Milicent Calthorpe 1388–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Weston 1382–
      4. 4. Joan Weston 1384–
      5. 5. Margaret Weston 1386–
    2. 2. Maud (Miltilda) Leigh 1337–1400 m. Richard Radcliffe 1326–1390
    3. 3. Thomas Leigh 1350–1404 m. Anna 1345–
      1. 1. Margery Leigh 1376–1430 m. Thomas DeWilburgham 1372–1409 m. Thomas (De) Willburgham 1372–1409 m. Thomas Wilburgham 1372–1410
        1. 1. Thomas Wilbraham 1389–1470 m. Margaret Golborne 1389–1450
        2. 2. Thomas Wilbraham 1409–1467 m. Margaret Swetenham 1413–1503
    4. 4. Richard Leigh 1363–1430 m. Maud (de) Massey –1412 m. Maud (de) Massey 1356–1412

John Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1297
1297
Birth of John De Leigh in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
1324
1324
Age 27
Death of John De Leigh in Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1297
    Event Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John De Leigh, person ID G9FL-Q95.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1324
    Event Place: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John De Leigh, person ID G9FL-Q95.

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