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Piers VI de Legh 1455–1527 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1455

Birth Location: Lyme, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 11 Aug 1527

Death Location: Lyme, Cheshire, England

Father: Piers Legh

Mother: Mabel Croft

Spouse(s): Ellen Savage

Children(s): Peter Legh, Margaret Legh, Margaret Legh, Joan Legh, John Legh, Cicely Legh, Elizabeth Legh

In 1455, Piers VI de Legh entered the world in Lyme, Cheshire, England, born to Piers V De Legh And Mabel Croft. Piers VI de Legh married Ellen Savage, and had children including Cicely De Legh, Elizabeth Legh, James De Legh, Joan De Legh, John De Legh, Margaret De Legh, Peter Vii De Legh. Piers VI de Legh passed away in 1527 in Lyme, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1455, Piers VI de Legh entered the world in Lyme, Cheshire, England, born to Piers V De Legh And Mabel Croft.
  • Piers VI de Legh married Ellen Savage, and had children including Cicely De Legh, Elizabeth Legh, James De Legh, Joan De Legh, John De Legh, Margaret De Legh, Peter Vii De Legh.
  • Piers VI de Legh passed away in 1527 in Lyme, Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Piers Legh's Ancestors

Self
Piers Legh
1455–1527
Birth Place: Lyme, Cheshire, England
Parents
Piers V de Legh
1433–1468
Lyme Handley, Prestbury, Cheshire, England
Mabel Croft
1430–1475
Dalton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Piers (IV de) Legh
1415–1478
Lyme Hall, Disley, Cheshire, England
Margaret Molyneux
1390–1428
Lancashire, England
James Croft
1411–1457
Dalton, Lancashire, England
Ellen Boteler
1408–1469
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Piers Legh
1389–1422
Joan Haydock
1387–1440
Richard Molyneux
1360–1397
Ellen Urswick
1364–1459
Nicholas Croft
1390–1452
Elena Boteler
1390–1461
William Boteler
1383–1415
Elizabeth Standish
1374–1440
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Piers Legh
1355–1415
Margaret Danyers
1347–1428
Gilbert Haydock
1366–1425
Isabel Houghton
1368–1387
William Molyneux
1330–1372
Jane Holland
1326–1372
Thomas Urswick
1332–1423
Johanna Boteller
1345–1428
John Croft
1372–1419
Murial Bradshaw
1368–1392
John Boteler
1360–1415
Agnes
1365–1420
John Boteler
1335–1400
Alice Plumpton
1332–1400
Robert Standish
1325–1380
Iseude
1325–

Piers Legh's Descendants

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Piers (VI de) Legh (1455–11 Aug 1527) m. Ellen Savage (1453–1512)
  1. 1. Peter (VII de) Legh 1474–1541 m. Jane Gerard 1487–1510 m. Margaret (de) Tyldesley 1490–1540
    1. 1. Anne (de) Legh 1510–
    2. 2. Jane (de) Legh 1518–1575 m. Thomas Gerard 1512–1558
      1. 1. Katherine Gerard 1533–1575 m. William Torbock 1526–1558
        1. 1. Margaret Torbock 1558–1641 m. Oliver Mainwaring 1543–1631
      2. 2. Jennet Gerard 1535–
      3. 3. Thomas Gerard 1537–1601
    3. 3. Margaret (de) Legh 1510–
    4. 4. Janet (de) Legh 1520–1558
  2. 2. Margaret (de) Legh 1483–1503 m. Laurence Warren 1481–1530
    1. 1. Richard (Warren) Waller 1501–1557 m. Alice Jenawaye 1505–1557
      1. 1. Nicholas Ellis 1526–1602 m. Margaret Christian 1527–
        1. 1. Nicholas Ellis 1551–1573 m. Unnici Thurberne 1547–1632 m. Elizabeth Bymvinsley 1553–
      2. 2. Alice Warren 1529–
      3. 3. William Warren 1530–
      4. 4. Henry Warren 1530–
      5. 5. Richard Warren 1530–
      6. 6. Helen Warren 1529–1558 m. John (Robert) Foote 1530–1558
        1. 1. Robert Foote 1553–1608 m. Joan Brooke 1559–1609
    2. 2. Margaret Warren 1495–1516
    3. 3. Edward Warren 1498–1558
    4. 4. Helen Warren 1500–1558
    5. 5. William Warren 1503–1554 m. Alice 1505–1554
      1. 1. Margaret Warren 1524–1614 m. Thomas Childe 1523–1606
        1. 1. Luke Childe 1558–1628 m. Susan Sell 1560–1619
        2. 2. Henry Childe 1552–1595
        3. 3. Jane Childe 1561–
        4. 4. Warren Childe 1559–1612
      2. 2. Johane Warren 1534–
      3. 3. William Warren 1528–1577
  3. 3. Margaret (de) Legh 1470–1545
  4. 4. Joan (de) Legh 1477–1557 m. Richard Tilden 1475–1552
    1. 1. Richard Tilden 1520–1566 m. Elizabeth Glover 1515–1585
      1. 1. Thomas Tilden 1551–1617 m. Alice Bigge 1548–1593
        1. 1. Sarah Tilden 1579–1617
        2. 2. Abigail Tilden 1581–1582
        3. 3. Nathaniel Tilden 1583–1641
        4. 4. Joseph Tilden 1585–1642
        5. 5. Hopestill Tilden 1588–1661
        6. 6. Theophilus Tilden 1590–1613
        7. 7. Thomas Tilden 1593–1661
      2. 2. John Tilden 1545–1625 m. Patience Casslen 1545–1615
        1. 1. Ann Tilden 1570–1630 m. William Hatch 1563–1628
        2. 2. Richard Tilden 1571–
        3. 3. Judith Tilden 1578–
        4. 4. John Tilden 1582–1623
        5. 5. Rachel Tilden 1572–
        6. 6. Jonathan Tilden 1588–1635
        7. 7. Daniel Tilden 1584–1587
      3. 3. Catherine Tilden 1556–1561
      4. 4. Agnes Tilden 1546–
      5. 5. Julian Tilden 1548–1617
    2. 2. Thomas Tilden 1515–
    3. 3. George Tilden 1518–1556
    4. 4. Anne Tilden 1522–1567
    5. 5. Thomasyne Tilden 1512–1572
  5. 5. John (de) Legh 1477–1557
  6. 6. Cicely (de) Legh 1482–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Legh 1513–1550 m. Richard Lathom 1473–1542
    1. 1. Thomas Lathom 1530–1563 m. Ann Ersfield 1530–1571
      1. 1. Agnes Lathom 1563–1619 m. William Travis 1564–1635
        1. 1. Susanna Travis 1597–1631 m. Samuel Skelton 1592–1634
        2. 2. William Travis 1597–1664
        3. 3. Catherine Travis 1595–1626
        4. 4. Eleanor Travis 1588–
        5. 5. Dorothy Travis 1586–1668
        6. 6. Helena Travis 1584–1644
        7. 7. Isabel Travis 1593–1619
        8. 8. Edward Travis 1592–1663
        9. 9. Richard Travis 1590–1631

Piers Legh's Timeline

2 Records

1455
1455
Birth of Piers VI de Legh in Lyme, Cheshire, England
Lyme, Cheshire, England
1527
11 Aug 1527
Age 72
Death of Piers VI de Legh in Lyme, Cheshire, England
Lyme, Cheshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Lyme, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1527
    Event Place: Lyme, Cheshire, England

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