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Margaret Legh 1582–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1582

Birth Location: Cheshire, England

Death Date: 3 Oct 1653

Death Location: Stockport, Cheshire, , England

Father: Thomas Cheshire

Mother: Sybil Brereton

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In 1582, Margaret Legh entered the world in Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Leigh Of Adlington Sheriff Of Cheshire And Sybil Brereton. Margaret Legh passed away in 1653 in Stockport, Cheshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1582, Margaret Legh entered the world in Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Leigh Of Adlington Sheriff Of Cheshire And Sybil Brereton.
  • Margaret Legh passed away in 1653 in Stockport, Cheshire, , England.

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Margaret Legh's Ancestors

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Margaret Legh
1582–1653
Birth Place: Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas Leigh of Adlington, Sheriff of Cheshire
1547–1602
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Sybil Brereton
1551–1610
Hanford Manor, Hanford-cum-Bosden, Wilmslow, Stockport, Altrincham, Macclesfield, North Cheshire
Grandparents
Peter (Leigh) IV
1521–1570
Lyme, Cheshire, England
Urian (Brereton Sir Knight of) Handforth
1505–1577
Handforth, Stockport, Cheshire, England
Lady (Alice) Trafford
1529–1578
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Brereton
1484–1522
Randal Brereton
1485–1530
Sir Bath
1487–1537
Lady Longford
1487–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Legh's Timeline

2 Records

1582
19 Jun 1582
Birth of Margaret Legh in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1653
3 Oct 1653
Age 71
Death of Margaret Legh in Stockport, Cheshire, , England
Stockport, Cheshire, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1582
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1653
    Event Place: Stockport, Cheshire, , England

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