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Richard de Legh 1220–1287 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1220

Birth Location: West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1287

Death Location: West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England

Father: Richard Legh

Mother: Margery Holgrave

Spouse(s): Margery Hulgreve

Children(s): Agnes Legh

Richard de Legh was born in 1220 in West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England, the child of Richard Iv De Legh And Margery De Holgrave. Richard de Legh married Margery De Hulgreve, and had children including Agnes De Legh. Richard de Legh passed away in 1287 in West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard de Legh was born in 1220 in West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England, the child of Richard Iv De Legh And Margery De Holgrave.
  • Richard de Legh married Margery De Hulgreve, and had children including Agnes De Legh.
  • Richard de Legh passed away in 1287 in West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Legh
1190–
Birth Location: High Legh, Cheshire, England
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Margery Holgrave
1197–1275
Birth Location: High Legh, Cheshire, England
MH

Spouses(s)

Margery Hulgreve
1225–
Birth Location: High Legh, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Agnes Legh
1250–1300
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
AL

Richard Legh's Ancestors

Self
Richard Legh
1220–1287
Birth Place: West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England
Parents
Richard IV De Legh
1190–
High Legh, Cheshire, England
Margery (de) Holgrave
1197–1275
High Legh, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (de Legh) III
1163–
High Legh, Cheshire, England
Agnes
1164–
High Legh, Cheshire, England
Henry (de) Hulgreve
1175–1268
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Henry (de) Hulgreve
1175–
Great-Grandparents
Margery Oughrington
1145–1191
Mattheus II
1148–
Matheus Vernon
1151–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew I
1117–
unknown
1121–

Richard Legh's Descendants

1.
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Richard (de) Legh (ABT 1220–1287) m. Margery (de) Hulgreve (1225–)
  1. 1. Agnes (de) Legh 1250–1300 m. William (de) Venables 1257–1312
    1. 1. John (de) Legh 1269–1339 m. Ellen (de) Baguley 1273–1352
      1. 1. Joan (de) Legh 1305–1379 m. Richard Fitton 1292–1372
        1. 1. Hammon Fitton 1324–1374 m. Elizabeth (de) Thornton 1328–1364
      2. 2. Robert (de) Legh 1306–1370 m. Sybil Honford 1305–1330
        1. 1. Susan Legh 1334–1410 m. William Radcliffe 1335–1386
      3. 3. John Legh 1298–1323 m. Maud (or Matilda Arderne) Legh 1297–1336
        1. 1. John (III Legh of Booths) Hall 1317–1399 m. Elizabeth (de) Sandbach 1278–1308

Richard Legh's Timeline

2 Records

1220
ABT 1220
Birth of Richard de Legh in West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England
West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England
1287
1287
Age 67
Death of Richard de Legh in West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England
West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1220
    Event Place: West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1287
    Event Place: West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England
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