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Margaret de Legh 1328–1360 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1328

Birth Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1360

Death Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Father: Robert Legh

Mother: Sybil Honford

Spouse(s): John Ashton

Children(s): John Ashton, Johanna Ashton

In 1328, Margaret de Legh entered the world in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, born to Robert De Legh And Sybil De Honford. Margaret de Legh married John De Ashton, and had children including Johanna De Ashton, John Ii De Ashton. Margaret de Legh passed away in 1360 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1328, Margaret de Legh entered the world in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, born to Robert De Legh And Sybil De Honford.
  • Margaret de Legh married John De Ashton, and had children including Johanna De Ashton, John Ii De Ashton.
  • Margaret de Legh passed away in 1360 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Legh
1318–1370
Birth Location: Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
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Sybil Honford
1305–1325
Birth Location: Handforth, Stockport, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

John Ashton
1342–1389
Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

John Ashton
1344–1403
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Johanna Ashton
1363–
Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Legh's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Legh
1328–1360
Birth Place: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Parents
Robert de Legh
1318–1370
Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
Sybil (de) Honford
1305–1325
Handforth, Stockport, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John (de) Legh
1280–1324
Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
Ellen (de) Baguley
1288–1352
Baguley, Bucklow, Cheshire, England
Henry (de) Honford
1295–1270
Stockport, Cheshire, England
Margery Waleton
1280–1326
Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Venables
1250–1313
Agnes Legh
1236–1300
William Baguley
1260–1320
Lucy Plantagenet
1265–1316
John Waleton
1260–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Venables
1245–1292
Margaret Dutton
1245–1344
Richard Legh
1220–1250
Ralph Baguley
1230–
Alice Massey
1233–
Edward Plantagenet
1239–1307
Eleanor Castile
1244–1290
Warin Waleton
1235–1260

Margaret Legh's Descendants

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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
      1. 1. Elizabeth Booth 1404–1430 m. Edmund Pilkington 1400–1430 m. William Ambrose 1400–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Pilkington 1425–1452 m. William Harrington 1425–1488
        2. 2. Thomas Pilkington 1423–1448
        3. 3. Margaret Ambrose 1426–1441 m. Ralph Pilkington 1404–1475
      2. 2. Thomas Booth 1406–
      3. 3. John Booth 1408–
    2. 2. John Ashton 1368–1428 m. Margaret Byron 1377–1434 m. Jane Savile 1372–1410 m. Elizabeth Giffard 1410–
      1. 1. Lucy Ashton 1393–1427 m. Richard Byron 1404–1427
        1. 1. Margery Byron 1424–1477 m. Thomas Walsh 1423–1493
        2. 2. James Byron 1425–
        3. 3. Joan Byron 1429–
        4. 4. Margaret Byron 1435–
      2. 2. Thomas Ashton 1389–1460 m. Elizabeth Byron 1393–1460
        1. 1. Dulcia Ashton 1433–1460 m. Thomas Gerard 1431–1490
        2. 2. John Ashton 1413–1484
        3. 3. Edmund Ashton 1415–
        4. 4. Jane Ashton 1417–
        5. 5. Nicholas Ashton 1419–
        6. 6. Orm Ashton 1425–
        7. 7. Thomas Ashton 1428–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Ashton 1431–1490
        9. 9. Thomas Ashton 1440–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Ashton 1399–1466 m. Richard Hamerton 1405–1480 m. Edmund Barnes 1400–1455
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hamerton 1436–1493 m. Richard Radcliffe 1424–1468
        2. 2. Edwin Barnes 1430–
        3. 3. Jane Hamerton 1426–
        4. 4. John Hamerton 1429–
        5. 5. Peter Hamerton 1438–1501
        6. 6. Isabel Hamerton 1434–1452 m. William Mallory 1404–1475 m. John Mallory 1427–1475
        7. 7. Stephen Hammerton 1420–1501 m. Isabel Plumpton 1422–
      4. 4. Ralph Ashton 1421–1486 m. Margaret Barton 1413–1439 m. Elizabeth Chichele 1430–1499
        1. 1. Alice Ashton 1440–1507 m. William Farrington 1445–1501
        2. 2. Thomas Ashton 1434–1507
        3. 3. Anne Ashton 1445–1511 m. Roger Charnock 1440– m. John Talbot 1440–1511
        4. 4. Edmund Ashton 1452–1507
        5. 5. Elizabeth Ashton 1460–1511
        6. 6. Richard Ashton 1432–1507 m. Isabel Talbot 1444–1531
        7. 7. William Ashton 1452–
        8. 8. Ralph Ashton 1454–
        9. 9. Ralph Ashton 1468–1587
      5. 5. Agnes Ashton 1403–
      6. 6. Anne Ashton 1405–
      7. 7. Alice Aston 1420–1436 m. John Anne 1410–1441
        1. 1. Elizabeth Anne 1436–1460 m. Thomas Reede 1434–1460
        2. 2. Alice (Agnes) Anne 1486–1487 m. William Rainsford 1434–1487
      8. 8. Margaret Ashton 1397–1470 m. Thomas Langley 1395–
        1. 1. John Langley 1429–1496 m. Maude Radcliffe 1440–1540
        2. 2. Elizabeth Langley 1440–
    3. 3. Cecilia Ashton 1372–1430 m. Hugh Tyldesley 1370–1434
      1. 1. Thurston Tyldesley 1400–1478 m. Margaret Worsley 1402–1498 m. Mary Savage 1410–1460
        1. 1. Isabel Tyldesley 1432–1470 m. John Radclyffe 1429–1485
        2. 2. Thomas Tildesley 1430–1503
        3. 3. Joan Tyldesley 1455– m. Robert Pilkington 1451–1508
      2. 2. Hugh Tyldesley 1405–1435
      3. 3. Thomas Tyldesley 1430–1503
      4. 4. John Tyldesley 1420–
    4. 4. Joan (de) Ashton 1373–1443
      1. 1. Anne Davenport 1399–1443 m. Robert Bradbury 1390–1498
        1. 1. William Bradbury 1430–1465 m. Margaret Rockhill 1434–1472
        2. 2. James Bradbury 1429–
        3. 3. Thomas Bradbury 1432–1513
  2. 2. Johanna (de) Ashton 1363–

Margaret Legh's Timeline

2 Records

1328
1328
Birth of Margaret de Legh in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
1360
1360
Age 32
Death of Margaret de Legh in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1328
    Event Place: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1360
    Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
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