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Richard Legh 1350–1410 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1350

Birth Location: Eccles, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1410

Death Location: High Legh, Cheshire, England

Father: Thomas*-- Legh

Mother: Jane*-- Legh

Spouse(s): Maud Massy

Children(s): William Leigh, John Leigh, Alice Leigh, Joan Legh

In 1350, Richard Legh entered the world in Eccles, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas De Legh And Jane De Legh. Richard Legh married Maud Massy, and had children including Alice Leigh, Joan Legh, John Leigh, William Leigh. Richard Legh passed away in 1410 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1350, Richard Legh entered the world in Eccles, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas De Legh And Jane De Legh.
  • Richard Legh married Maud Massy, and had children including Alice Leigh, Joan Legh, John Leigh, William Leigh.
  • Richard Legh passed away in 1410 in High Legh, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas*-- Legh
1310–1366
Birth Location: High Legh, Cheshire, England
TL
Jane*-- Legh
1337–
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
JL

Spouses(s)

Maud Massy
1352–1412
Birth Location: Of Winstram, Cheshire, England
MM

Children(s)

William Leigh
1386–1482
Birth Location: Eccles, Lancashire, , England
WL
John Leigh
1383–1440
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
JL
Alice Leigh
1377–
Birth Location: –
AL
Joan Legh
1397–1440
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
JL

Richard Legh's Ancestors

Self
Richard Legh
1350–1410
Birth Place: Eccles, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas*-- De Legh
1310–1366
High Legh, Cheshire, England
Jane*-- (De) Legh
1337–
Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas--* (De Leigh Lord West) DeLymme
1257–1317
West Hall, High Legh, Cheshire, England
Cicely-- DeLeigh**
1270–1317
Westhall, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard DeLymm
1226–1259
Agnes Legh
1250–1286
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Limme
1205–1258
Emma (end)
1210–1230
Richard Legh
1202–1251
Margery Hulgreve
1205–1250

Richard Legh's Descendants

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Richard Legh (1350–1410) m. Maud Massy (Abt 1352–1412)
  1. 1. William Leigh 1386–1482 m. Alice DeBooth 1388–1482
    1. 1. Thomazine Leigh 1392–1490 m. James Doughtie 1392–1463
      1. 1. Rafe (Ralph) Doughtie 1434–1515 m. Christine Tyles 1422–1530
        1. 1. Christopher Doughtie 1474–1574 m. Jane Rocks 1476–1576
        2. 2. William (Doughtie) Doty 1471–1571
        3. 3. Thomas Doughty 1450–
      2. 2. William Doty 1421–1536
      3. 3. Christopher Doughty 1432–1532
      4. 4. Anthony Doughty 1433–1533
      5. 5. Ralph Doughty 1422–1530
      6. 6. Richard Doty 1433–1534
      7. 7. Mathew (Doughtie) Doty 1438–1534
  2. 2. John Leigh 1383–1440
  3. 3. Alice Leigh 1377–
  4. 4. Joan Legh 1397–1440

Richard Legh's Timeline

2 Records

1350
1350
Birth of Richard Legh in Eccles, Lancashire, England
Eccles, Lancashire, England
1410
1410
Age 60
Death of Richard Legh in High Legh, Cheshire, England
High Legh, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1350
    Event Place: Eccles, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hee Legh, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Wills, 1301-1752

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1410
    Event Place: High Legh, Cheshire, England
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