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Margaret Leigh 1330 – 1379 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1330

Birth Location: Bechton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 12 Dec 1379

Death Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Father: Peter Leigh

Mother: Agnes Bechton

Spouse(s): Thomas Fitton

Children(s):

The story of Margaret Leigh began in 1330 in Bechton, Cheshire, England. Margaret Leigh married Thomas Fitton. Margaret Leigh passed away in 1379 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Leigh began in 1330 in Bechton, Cheshire, England.
  • Margaret Leigh married Thomas Fitton.
  • Margaret Leigh passed away in 1379 in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England.

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Children(s)

Margaret Leigh's Ancestors

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Margaret Leigh
1330 – 1379
Birth Place: Bechton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Peter De Leigh
1295 – 1338
Knutsford Booth, Bucklow, Cheshire, England
Agnes (De) Bechton
1300 –
Bechton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John (De) Leigh
1269 – 1325
Prestbury, Cheshire, England
Phillip (De) Bechton
1267 – 1316
Bechton, Cheshire, England
Ellen (of) England
1267 – 1379
Great-Grandparents
William Venables
1266 – 1367
Agnes DeLegh
1260 – 1300
Robert Bechton
1261 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Venables
1240 – 1292
Margaret Dutton
1237 – 1293
Richard Legh
1220 – 1287
Agnes Legh
1232 – 1300

Margaret Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1330
1330
Birth of Margaret Leigh in Bechton, Cheshire, England
Bechton, Cheshire, England
1379
12 Dec 1379
Age 49
Death of Margaret Leigh in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1330
    Event Place: Bechton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1379
    Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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