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John Leigh 1349 – 1406 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1349

Birth Location: Leigh, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1406

Death Location: England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Legh

Mother: Alice Aston

Spouse(s): Margery Hockenhull

Children(s): Robert Lee, Thomas Lee, Benedict Lee, Francis Lee, Henry Lee, Thomas Addington, John Lee, William Lee

In 1349, John Leigh entered the world in Leigh, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas De Legh and Alice Aston. John Leigh married Margery Hockenhull, and had children including Robert Lee, Thomas Lee, Benedict Lee, Francis Lee, Henry Lee, Thomas Leigh of Addington, John Lee, William Lee. John Leigh passed away in 1406 in England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1349, John Leigh entered the world in Leigh, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas De Legh and Alice Aston.
  • John Leigh married Margery Hockenhull, and had children including Robert Lee, Thomas Lee, Benedict Lee, Francis Lee, Henry Lee, Thomas Leigh of Addington, John Lee, William Lee.
  • John Leigh passed away in 1406 in England, United Kingdom.

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John Leigh's Ancestors

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John Leigh
1349 – 1406
Birth Place: Leigh, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas De Legh
1322 – 1409
Adlington, Prestbury, Cheshire, England
Alice Aston
1326 – 1355
Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Leigh's Descendants

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John Leigh (1349 – 1406) m. Margery Hockenhull (1371 – 1406)
  1. 1. Robert Lee (ABT 1328 – ) m. Mary Syston (ABT 1558 – )
  2. 2. Thomas Lee (ABT 1360 – ) m. Winifred Cotton (<1398> – ) m. Margery Hockenhull (1371 – 1406) m. Emily Parker (1393 – ) m. Jane Spencer (1398 – )
  3. 3. Benedict Lee (1370 – ) m. Elizabeth Wood
  4. 4. Francis Lee (ABT 1370 – )
  5. 5. Henry Lee (ABT 1370 – )
  6. 6. Thomas (Leigh of) Addington (1388 – 1439)
  7. 7. John Lee (ABT 1395 – ) m. Grace Bagot (ABT 1340 – )
  8. 8. William Lee (ABT 1397 – ) m. Mary Harleton (<1402> – )

John Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1349
1349
Birth of John Leigh in Leigh, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Leigh, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1406
1406
Age 57
Death of John Leigh in England, United Kingdom
England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1349
    Event Place: Leigh, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1406
    Event Place: England, United Kingdom

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