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Sir Peter Leigh 1433–1468 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1433

Birth Location: Prestbury, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 2 Aug 1468

Death Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Father: Sir III

Mother: Lady Molyneux

Spouse(s): Mabel Croft

Children(s): Hamo Legh, James Legh, Margaret Legh, Piers LeBoteler, Sir Leigh, Elizabeth Legh, Peter Leigh

Sir Peter Leigh / was born in 1433 in Prestbury, Cheshire, England, the child of Sir Peter Piers Leigh Iii And Lady Margaret Molyneux. Sir Peter Leigh married Mabel Croft, and had children including Elizabeth Legh, Hamo Legh, James Legh, Margaret Or Margery Legh, Peter Leigh, Piers Leboteler, Sir Percival Leigh. Sir Peter Leigh / passed away in 1468 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Peter Leigh // was born in 1433 in Prestbury, Cheshire, England, the child of Sir Peter Piers Leigh Iii And Lady Margaret Molyneux.
  • Sir Peter Leigh // married Mabel Croft, and had children including Elizabeth Legh, Hamo Legh, James Legh, Margaret Or Margery Legh, Peter Leigh, Piers Leboteler, Sir Percival Leigh.
  • Sir Peter Leigh // passed away in 1468 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Leigh's Ancestors

Self
Sir Leigh
1433–1468
Birth Place: Prestbury, Cheshire, England
Parents
Sir Peter Piers Leigh, III
1415–1478
Disley, Cheshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Molyneux
1419–1481
West Derby, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Piers (Legh,) II
1389–1422
Disley, Cheshire, , England
Joan Haydock
1396–1440
Eccleston, Lancashire, , England
Sir (Richard) Molyneux
1396–1460
Sefton, Lancashire, , England
Eleanor Radcliffe
1392–1422
Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1320–1399
Margaret Daniers
1355–1428
Gilbert Haydock
1375–1425
Isabel Hoghton
1385–1424
Sir Sefton
1360–1397
Ellen Urswick
1364–1459
Richard Radcliffe
1379–1442
Cecilia Ashton
1372–1414
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Legh
1295–1379
Matilda Arderne
1293–1324
John Lord
1330–1350
Maud Co-Heiress
1329–1379
John DeHAYDOCK
1322–1387
Joanna DeDUTTON
1335–
William HOUGHTON
1340–1415
Joanna Radcliff
1353–
Sir Sefton
1330–1372
Lady Sefton
1338–1372
Thomas Urswick
1332–1423
Johanna Hertforth
1345–1428
James Radcliffe
1355–1409
Joan Tempest
1360–1442
John DeAssheton
1344–1403
Margaret Legh
1348–1379

Sir Leigh's Descendants

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Sir (Peter) Leigh (1433–2 Aug 1468) m. Mabel Croft (1430–1475)
  1. 1. Hamo Legh 1457–1475
  2. 2. James Legh 1459–1514
  3. 3. Margaret (or Margery) Legh 1467–
  4. 4. Piers LeBoteler 1450–
  5. 5. Sir (Percival) Leigh 1444–1543
  6. 6. Elizabeth Legh 1465–
  7. 7. Peter Leigh 1455–1527 m. Ellen Savage 1453–1491 m. Margaret Tyldesley 1480–1540
    1. 1. Peter Legh 1480–1541
    2. 2. Gowther Legh 1485–
    3. 3. Cicely Legh 1482–
    4. 4. Joan Leigh 1477–1557
    5. 5. Elizabeth Leigh 1470–
    6. 6. Richard Legh 1487–
    7. 7. Margaret LEGH 1483–1494
    8. 8. Margaret Leigh 1508–1545 m. Robert Warren 1485–1545
    9. 9. Margaret Legh 1477–1531
    10. 10. Percival Leigh 1444–1543
    11. 11. John Legh 1483–
    12. 12. James Legh 1481–
    13. 13. Edward Legh 1519–
    14. 14. Elizabeth Legh 1521–
    15. 15. Cecelia Leigh 1515–
    16. 16. Margaret Legh 1510–1545
    17. 17. Peter Legh 1514–1570
    18. 18. Margaret Legh 1483–1494 m. Laurence Warren 1481–1530 m. Anthony Warren 1467–1557 m. Glover Leigh 1467– m. Christopher (Lawrence) Warren 1489–1500 m. Hammet Hyde 1453– m. Richard Warren 1465–
      1. 1. Nicholas Waller 1531–1602 m. Agnes Wright 1532–1601
        1. 1. Thomasina Waller 1563–1612 m. Thomas Wormley 1566–1627
        2. 2. Nicholas Waller 1563–
      2. 2. William Warren 1496–1506
      3. 3. Helen Waller 1500–1558
      4. 4. Richard Waller 1501–1557
      5. 5. Margaret Waller 1495–1516
      6. 6. Edward Waller 1498–1558
      7. 7. Edward Warren 1484–1498
      8. 8. Helen Warren 1500–1558 m. John Foote –1558
      9. 9. Margaret Warren 1495–1516
      10. 10. Mabil Warren 1499–
      11. 11. William Warren 1505–1554
      12. 12. Alice Warren 1535–
      13. 13. Richard Warren 1510–1568
      14. 14. Mary Warren 1564–1638
      15. 15. Jane Warren 1484–
      16. 16. Laurence Warren 1484–
      17. 17. Helen Warren 1508–1498
      18. 18. Elizabeth Warren 1495–
      19. 19. Randulph Warren 1484–1512
      20. 20. Ann Warren 1484–
      21. 21. Catherine Warren 1484–1503
      22. 22. Cecily Warren 1498–1503
      23. 23. Sir (Knight Ralph) Warren 1495–1576
      24. 24. Margaret Leigh 1493–1534
      25. 25. Richard Warren 1501–1557
      26. 26. William Warren 1532–1558 m. Ann Mahle 1530–
      27. 27. Sir (Edward De) Warren 1498–1558

Sir Leigh's Timeline

2 Records

1433
1433
Birth of Sir Peter Leigh // in Prestbury, Cheshire, England
Prestbury, Cheshire, England
1468
2 Aug 1468
Age 35
Death of Sir Peter Leigh // in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1433
    Event Place: Prestbury, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Wills, 1301-1752
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1468
    Event Place: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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