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Richard Leigh 1279–1324 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1279

Birth Location: Booths, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Mar 1324

Death Location: England

Father: William DeVenables

Mother: Agnes DeLegh

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sandbach

Children(s): Maud Leigh, John DeLeigh

In 1279, Richard Leigh entered the world in Booths, Lancashire, England, born to William Lord Devenables And Agnes Delegh. Richard Leigh married Elizabeth Sandbach, and had children including John Deleigh, Maud Matilda Leigh. Richard Leigh passed away in 1324 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1279, Richard Leigh entered the world in Booths, Lancashire, England, born to William Lord Devenables And Agnes Delegh.
  • Richard Leigh married Elizabeth Sandbach, and had children including John Deleigh, Maud Matilda Leigh.
  • Richard Leigh passed away in 1324 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William DeVenables
1263–1313
Birth Location: Kinderton, Cheshire, , England,
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Agnes DeLegh
1245–1300
Birth Location: High Legh, Cheshire, , England,
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Sandbach
1283–1308
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Maud Leigh
1337–1400
Birth Location: Booths, Lancs, England
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John DeLeigh
1300–
Birth Location: High Legh, Cheshire, England
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Richard Leigh's Ancestors

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Richard Leigh
1279–1324
Birth Place: Booths, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Lord DeVenables
1263–1313
Kinderton, Cheshire, , England,
Agnes DeLegh
1245–1300
High Legh, Cheshire, , England,
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Leigh's Descendants

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Richard Leigh (1279–Mar 1324) m. Elizabeth Sandbach (1283–1308)
  1. 1. Maud (Matilda) Leigh 1337–1400 m. Richard Radcliffe 1301–1380
    1. 1. John Radcliffe 1356–1422 m. Margaret Trafford 1360–1434
      1. 1. Barbara Radcliff 1387–1461 m. Edmond Gardner 1385–1459
        1. 1. Thomas (William) Gardner 1449–1492 m. Anna DeLaGrove 1424–1524
      2. 2. John Radcliffe 1377–1442
      3. 3. Henry Radcliffe 1380–1468
    2. 2. Lady (Agnes de) Radcliffe 1341–
    3. 3. Lady (Joanna de Radcliff) Radcliffe 1353–1424
    4. 4. Sir (William de) Radcliffe 1325–
  2. 2. John DeLeigh 1300–

Richard Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1279
1279
Birth of Richard Leigh in Booths, Lancashire, England
Booths, Lancashire, England
1324
Mar 1324
Age 45
Death of Richard Leigh in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1279
    Event Place: Booths, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1324
    Event Place: England
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