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Piers Peter Leigh 1389–1422 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1389

Birth Location: Lyme, Disley, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 16 JUN 1422

Death Location: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Seige of Meaux

Father: Sir I

Mother: Margaret Danyers

Spouse(s): Ellen Harington, Joan Haydock

Children(s): Piers III

Piers Peter Leigh was born in 1389 in Lyme, Disley, Cheshire, England, the child of Sir Piers Peter De Legh Of Lyme I And Margaret Danyers. Piers Peter Leigh married Ellen Catherine Harington, Joan Haydock, and had children including Piers Legh Iii. Piers Peter Leigh passed away in 1422 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Seige of Meaux.

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Biography

  • Piers Peter Leigh was born in 1389 in Lyme, Disley, Cheshire, England, the child of Sir Piers Peter De Legh Of Lyme I And Margaret Danyers.
  • Piers Peter Leigh married Ellen Catherine Harington, Joan Haydock, and had children including Piers Legh Iii.
  • Piers Peter Leigh passed away in 1422 in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Seige of Meaux.

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Piers Leigh's Ancestors

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Piers Leigh
1389–1422
Birth Place: Lyme, Disley, Cheshire, England
Parents
Sir Piers (Peter) de Legh of Lyme I
1325–1399
Booths Hall, Cheshire , England
Margaret Danyers
1348–1428
Cheadle Upton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (de Legh of) Adlington
1307–1370
Booths Hall, Norbury, Cheshire, England
Matilda (“Maud” de) Norley
1308–1375
Runcom, Cheshire , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Piers Leigh's Descendants

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Piers (Peter) Leigh (1389–16 JUN 1422) m. Ellen (Catherine) Harington (ABT 1410–1422) m. Joan Haydock (1387–17 Jan 1440)
  1. 1. Piers (Legh) III 1415–1478 m. Margaret Molyneux 1415–1460
    1. 1. Peter (Legh) IV 1433–1468 m. Mabel Croft 1435–1475
      1. 1. Piers (Legh) (Leigh) 1455–1527 m. Eleanor Savage 1447–1491
        1. 1. Margaret Leigh 1479–1545 m. Laurence (de) Warren 1480–1530
        2. 2. Margaret (Isabel) Legh 1489–1545
        3. 3. Pirce Legh 1475–1541
        4. 4. Richard Legh 1491–
        5. 5. John (Leigh of) Adlington 1484–1569
        6. 6. Catherine Leigh 1467–1623
        7. 7. Cecily Leigh 1482–1555
        8. 8. Elizabeth Leigh 1470–1500
        9. 9. Gowther Leigh 1485–
        10. 10. Johane Leigh 1477–1557
        11. 11. William (Hadden) Leigh 1473–1552

Piers Leigh's Timeline

4 Records

1389
26 AUG 1389
Birth of Piers Peter Leigh in Lyme Hall, Disley, Cheshire, England
Lyme Hall, Disley, Cheshire, England
1389
1389
Birth of Piers Peter Leigh in Lyme, Disley, Cheshire, England
Lyme, Disley, Cheshire, England
1422
16 Jun 1422
Age 33
Death of Piers Peter Leigh in Paris, Île-de-France, France (Died of wounds sustained in the Siege of Meaux in the Hundred Years War)
Paris, Île-de-France, France (Died of wounds sustained in the Siege of Meaux in the Hundred Years War)
1422
16 JUN 1422
Age 33
Death of Piers Peter Leigh in Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Seige of Meaux
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Seige of Meaux

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 AUG 1389
    Event Place: Lyme Hall, Disley, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1389
    Event Place: Lyme, Disley, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1422
    Event Place: Paris, Île-de-France, France (Died of wounds sustained in the Siege of Meaux in the Hundred Years War)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1422
    Event Place: Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Seige of Meaux
    Record Source: Age:
    32

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