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Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh 1485–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1485

Birth Location: Disley, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 4 Dec 1541

Death Location: Lyme Cheshire

Father: Percival LEIGH

Mother: Eleanor Savage

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In 1485, Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh entered the world in Disley, Cheshire, England, born to Percival Leigh And Eleanor Savage. Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh passed away in 1541 in Lyme Cheshire.

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Biography

  • In 1485, Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh entered the world in Disley, Cheshire, England, born to Percival Leigh And Eleanor Savage.
  • Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh passed away in 1541 in Lyme Cheshire.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Leigh's Ancestors

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Peter Leigh
1485–1541
Birth Place: Disley, Cheshire, England
Parents
Percival LEIGH
1444–1527
Lyme Hall, Disley, Cheshire, England
Eleanor Savage
1447–1491
Clifton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Peter (Piers) Leigh
1415–1478
Disley, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth (De Trafford) -
1420–1474
Trafford, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmond Trafford
1390–1457
Alice Venables
1398–1450
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Trafford*
1362–1394
Elizabeth Radcliffe*
1380–1432

Peter Leigh's Timeline

6 Records

1474
1474
Birth of Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh in Lyme Cheshire
Lyme Cheshire
1480
1480
Birth of Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh in Lyme, Cheshire, England
Lyme, Cheshire, England
1480
1480
Death of Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh
None
1485
ABT 1485
Birth of Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh in Disley, Cheshire, England
Disley, Cheshire, England
1510
1510
Age 25
Death of Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh in Lyme Cheshire
Lyme Cheshire
1541
4 Dec 1541
Age 56
Death of Peter VI (Sir Knight) Leigh
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1474
    Event Place: Lyme Cheshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Lyme, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1485
    Event Place: Disley, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Lyme Cheshire

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1480

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1541

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