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John LEIGH 1340–1402 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1340

Birth Location: Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1402

Death Location: Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William LEE

Mother: Agnes LEIGH

Spouse(s): Ellen CORONA

Children(s): Roger LEIGH, Richard LEIGH

The story of John LEIGH began in 1340 in Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. John LEIGH married Ellen Corona, and had children including Richard Leigh, Roger Leigh. John LEIGH passed away in 1402 in Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John LEIGH began in 1340 in Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • John LEIGH married Ellen Corona, and had children including Richard Leigh, Roger Leigh.
  • John LEIGH passed away in 1402 in Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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John LEIGH's Ancestors

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John LEIGH
1340–1402
Birth Place: Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William LEE
1292–1367
Northwich, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes LEIGH
1210–1282
West Hall, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Gilbert LEGH
1162–
West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England
Margery HATTON
1170–
Northwich, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Hamon CROMPTON
1140–1179
Agnes BOHUN
1142–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John LEIGH's Descendants

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John LEIGH (1340–1402) m. Ellen CORONA (1340–1408)
  1. 1. Roger LEIGH 1366–1420 m. Johanna BURNELL 1378–1400
    1. 1. Robert LEIGH 1398–1450 m. Petronilla PRIMHILL 1398–1461
      1. 1. Ralph LEIGH 1418–1479 m. Elizabeth LANGLEY 1440–1471 m. Isabella RIDLEY 1425–1476
        1. 1. Margaret LEIGH 1459–1487 m. Sir (Henry) FROWYKE 1447–1505 m. Edmund DENNY 1461–1520 m. Walter FORD 1453–1498
        2. 2. Richard (DE) LEIGH 1482–1555
      2. 2. John DEELEY 1411–1479
      3. 3. Johannes LEIGH 1420–
      4. 4. Jana (Jane) LEE 1437–1500 m. John POYNER 1443–1462
      5. 5. Radolphus (DE) LEE 1438–1479 m. Isabella RIDLEY 1425–1476
      6. 6. Alice LEE 1442–1500 m. Richard WITHERS 1444–1520 m. Richard WYTHER 1385–
  2. 2. Richard LEIGH 1365–1420

John LEIGH's Timeline

2 Records

1340
1340
Birth of John LEIGH in Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1402
1402
Age 62
Death of John LEIGH in Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1340
    Event Place: Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for John Leigh, person ID GQQ4-R9V.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1402
    Event Place: Coton Hall, Nordley, Alveley Parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for John Leigh, person ID GQQ4-R9V.

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