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Robert DE LEIGH 1361–1415 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1361

Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England

Death Date: Aft 26 Sep 1415

Death Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England

Father: Robert LEGH

Mother: Matilda D'ARDERNE

Spouse(s): Isabel BELGRAVE

Children(s): Joan LEIGH, Robert LEGH, Joan LEGH, Reginald LEGH, William LEIGH, Margery DAVENPORT

The story of Robert DE LEIGH began in 1361 in Adlington, Cheshire, England. Robert DE LEIGH married Isabel De Belgrave, and had children including Joan Legh De Legh, Joan De Leigh, Margery Legh Davenport, Reginald Legh, Robert De Legh, William Leigh. Robert DE LEIGH passed away in 1415 in Adlington, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert DE LEIGH began in 1361 in Adlington, Cheshire, England.
  • Robert DE LEIGH married Isabel De Belgrave, and had children including Joan Legh De Legh, Joan De Leigh, Margery Legh Davenport, Reginald Legh, Robert De Legh, William Leigh.
  • Robert DE LEIGH passed away in 1415 in Adlington, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert LEGH
1330–1382
Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England
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Matilda D'ARDERNE
1347–1392
Birth Location: of Aldford, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Isabel BELGRAVE
1365–1420
Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Joan LEIGH
1384–1428
Birth Location: Adlington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
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Robert LEGH
1386–1415
Birth Location: Adlington Hall, Adlington, Prestbury, Cheshire, England
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Joan LEGH
1388–1428
Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England
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Reginald LEGH
1393–1482
Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire East & Cheshire, North West, England
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William LEIGH
1401–
Birth Location: Ashton-by-Stone, Staffordshire, England
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Margery DAVENPORT
1407–1460
Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England
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Robert LEIGH's Ancestors

Self
Robert LEIGH
1361–1415
Birth Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
Parents
Robert LEGH
1330–1382
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Matilda D'ARDERNE
1347–1392
of Aldford, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John (DE) LEIGH
1317–1377
Knutsford Booths Hall, Bucklow, Cheshire, England
Ellen WASTENEYS
1326–1359
Alvanley, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John LEIGH
1297–1324
William WASTENEYS
1296–1356
Cecily ARDERNE
1292–1356
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John WASTENEYS
1271–1309
Isabella HAY
1274–1296
Sir ARDENE
1241–1292
Margery ELLEFORDE
1245–1292

Robert LEIGH's Descendants

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Robert (DE) LEIGH (2 Mar 1361–Aft 26 Sep 1415) m. Isabel (DE) BELGRAVE (1365–1420)
  1. 1. Joan (DE) LEIGH 1384–1428 m. Ralph DAVENPORT 1378–1415 m. Richard LEGH 1370–
    1. 1. John DAVENPORT 1398–1474 m. Joan MAINWARING 1400–1487 m. ASTON (OR) BEESTON 1414– m. Joan MAINWARING 1420–
      1. 1. Ralph DAVENPORT 1442–1510 m. Margery DAVENPORT 1453–1511
        1. 1. John DAVENPORT 1480–1554 m. Matilda BRERETON 1481–1530 m. Joan ARDERNE 1469–1557 m. Blanche LATHOM 1485–
        2. 2. Elizabeth DAVENPORT 1482– m. Ralph LIVERSAGE 1470–1551
        3. 3. Rose DAVENPORT 1484–
        4. 4. Margaret DAVENPORT 1484– m. John (DE) TATTON, 1478–1540
        5. 5. Thomas DAVENPORT 1486–1533 m. Elizabeth HANDFORD 1480–
        6. 6. Robert DAVENPORT 1488–
        7. 7. Ralph DAVENPORT 1490– m. Eleanor HOLLAND 1492–
        8. 8. Randle DAVENPORT 1491– m. Jane SOMERFORD 1495–
        9. 9. William DAVENPORT 1508–1554
        10. 10. Alice (Anne) DAVENPORT 1510–1566 m. Thomas (Teversal) GREENHALGH 1504–1576
      2. 2. Ellen DAVENPORT 1422–1490 m. Richard CHOLMONDELEY 1421–1489
      3. 3. Katherine DAVENPORT 1424–
      4. 4. Robert DAVENPORT 1430–1464
      5. 5. Ann DAVENPORT 1432–
      6. 6. John DAVENPORT 1433–1499 m. Elizabeth SAVAGE 1430–1487
      7. 7. Thomas DAVENPORT 1435–
      8. 8. William DAVENPORT 1439–
      9. 9. Hamon DAVENPORT 1444–
    2. 2. Joan DAVENPORT 1403–1438 m. William WHITMORE 1381–1435
    3. 3. Thomas DAVENPORT 1405–1447
    4. 4. Ralph DAVENPORT 1409–1447 m. Ralph DAVENPORT 1411–
    5. 5. Margaret DAVENPORT 1411–
    6. 6. William DAVENPORT 1413–
  2. 2. Robert (DE) LEGH 1386–1415 m. Matilda NORLEY 1390–1478
    1. 1. Robert (DE) LEGH 1410–1479 m. Isabel SAVAGE 1409–1424 m. Isabell STANLEY 1411–1481
      1. 1. Robert LEGH 1428–1486 m. Ellen BOOTH 1410–1504
      2. 2. Agnes LEIGH 1445–1493 m. Andrew (DE) BRERETON 1448–1527
        1. 1. Matilda BRERETON 1481–1530 m. John DAVENPORT 1480–1554
        2. 2. Elisabeth (DE) BRERETON 1460–1517 m. Philip LEGH 1455–1523
        3. 3. Johanna BRERETON 1470– m. Lawrence DUTTON 1474–1527
        4. 4. William BRERETON 1473–1541 m. Alice SAVAGE 1472–1506
        5. 5. John BRERETON 1474–
        6. 6. Roger BRERETON 1476–1541
        7. 7. Ellen BRERETON 1477–1541 m. John FITTON 1475–1526
        8. 8. Katherine BRERETON 1480–1549 m. William BOWYER 1476–1541
        9. 9. Matthew BRERETON 1483–1506
        10. 10. Catherine BRERETON 1487–1541 m. Thomas SMITH 1480–1538
        11. 11. Alice BRERETON 1490–1552 m. William MORETON 1474–1536 m. Rafe RUDYARD 1490–
      3. 3. Blanch LEIGH 1430–1465 m. Richard (de) LANCASTER 1420–1484
      4. 4. James (Reginald) LEIGH 1432–1519 m. Alice (de) ANNESLEY 1432–1496
      5. 5. Thomas (DE) LEIGH 1436–
      6. 6. Margaret (DE) LEIGH 1438– m. Thomas MERE 1435–
      7. 7. Lady (Isabel Isobel de Leigh Legh, Baroness of d'Stockport) WARREN 1440–1482 m. Laurence (DE) WARREN 1430–1479 m. George HOLFORD 1456–1524 m. John WALLER 1453–1536 m. John WARREN 1435–1517
      8. 8. John LEIGH 1440–1500 m. Emma GROSVENOR 1432–1465
      9. 9. William LEIGH 1442–
      10. 10. Margery LEGH 1447–1500 m. William (DAVENPORT) I 1446–1528
      11. 11. Dulcia LEGH 1447–1492
      12. 12. Elizabeth (DE) LEGH 1448–1489 m. Robert (DE) DUKINFIELD 1430–1470
      13. 13. Maud LEIGH 1448–1512 m. John MAINWARING 1448–1495
      14. 14. Piers LEGH 1453–1527 m. Eleanor 1447– m. Ellen (SAVAGE) LEGH 1460–1491
    2. 2. Peter LEGH 1409–
    3. 3. William LEGH 1411–
    4. 4. James (LEGH OF) ADLINGTON 1413–
    5. 5. Dulcia LEGH 1425– m. John STANLEY 1423–1476
  3. 3. Joan ((LEGH) DE) LEGH 1388–1428 m. John ("of Westhall") LEGH 1391–
  4. 4. Reginald LEGH 1393–1482 m. Mrs. (Reginald) LEGH 1396–
  5. 5. William LEIGH 1401–
  6. 6. Margery ((LEGH)) DAVENPORT 1407–1460

Robert LEIGH's Timeline

4 Records

1361
2 Mar 1361
Birth of Robert DE LEIGH in Adlington, Cheshire, England
Adlington, Cheshire, England
1361
Aft 2 Mar 1361
Robert DE LEIGH was christened in London, Greater London County, England
London, Greater London County, England
1408
9 Aug 1408
Age 47
Death of Robert DE LEIGH in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
1415
Aft 26 Sep 1415
Age 54
Burial of Robert DE LEIGH in Adlington, Cheshire, England
Adlington, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1361
    Event Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Robert de Leigh, person ID MTJL-KSH.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: Aft 2 Mar 1361
    Event Place: London, Greater London County, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Robert de Leigh, person ID MTJL-KSH.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1408
    Event Place: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Robert de Leigh, person ID MTJL-KSH.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft 26 Sep 1415
    Event Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Robert de Leigh, person ID MTJL-KSH.
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