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Thomas Legh 1450–1519 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1450

Birth Location: Adlington, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 8 Aug 1519

Death Location: Prestbury, Cheshire, England

Father: Robert Legh

Mother: Ellen Booth

Spouse(s): Katherine Savage

Children(s): Eleanor Leigh, George Legh, Elizabeth Legh

In 1450, Thomas Legh entered the world in Adlington, Cheshire, England, born to Robert Legh And Ellen Booth. Thomas Legh married Katherine Savage, and had children including Eleanor Leigh, Elizabeth Legh, George Legh. Thomas Legh passed away in 1519 in Prestbury, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1450, Thomas Legh entered the world in Adlington, Cheshire, England, born to Robert Legh And Ellen Booth.
  • Thomas Legh married Katherine Savage, and had children including Eleanor Leigh, Elizabeth Legh, George Legh.
  • Thomas Legh passed away in 1519 in Prestbury, Cheshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Legh's Ancestors

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Thomas Legh
1450–1519
Birth Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
Parents
Robert Legh
1428–1486
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Ellen Booth
1432–1504
Barton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Robert Legh
1409–1479
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Isabel (de) Stanley
1409–1498
Hooton, Wirral, Cheshire, England
Robert Booth
1390–1450
Dulcia Venables
1396–1463
Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Leigh
1382–1415
Matilda Belgrave
1386–1478
William Stanley
1360–1427
Margaret Arderne
1362–1428
John Booth
1358–1421
Joanna Trafford
1365–1435
William Bollin
1370–1402
Johanna Massey
1375–1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Leigh
1361–1415
Isabel Belgrave
1365–1420
Thomas Belgrave
1348–1386
Joan Pulford
1348–1396
William Stanley
1311–1389
Alice Massey
1328–1380
Thomas Arderne
1342–1391
Catherine Stafford
1340–1392
Thomas Booth
1320–1368
Elena Worsley
1339–1360
Henry Trafford
1320–1386
Marjorie Ince
1330–1416
Roger Venables
1345–
Johanna Bollin
1350–1395

Thomas Legh's Descendants

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Thomas Legh (1450–8 Aug 1519) m. Katherine Savage (1433–8 Aug 1519)
  1. 1. Eleanor Leigh 1480–1522 m. Peter (Dutton (Piers XVIII Lord Dutton) Knight) 1483–1545
    1. 1. Mary Dutton 1502–1580 m. Matthew Ellis 1500–1582
      1. 1. Julian Ellis 1538– m. John Clipsby 1534–1599 m. John Clipsbye 1510–
        1. 1. Julian Clippesby 1559–1603 m. Randal Crewe 1558–1645
        2. 2. Audrey Clipsby 1565–
      2. 2. Anghard Ellis 1530–1600 m. William (Crosse) Sr. 1530–1583 m. John Cross 1561–1635
      3. 3. Alice Ellis 1532–1600
      4. 4. John (Chirstopher) Ellis 1536–1616 m. Allice (Anne) Denton –1632
      5. 5. Matthew Ellis 1540–
    2. 2. Hugh Dutton 1498–1533 m. Jane Booth 1500–1569
    3. 3. Piers Dutton 1499–1511
    4. 4. Katherine Dutton 1500– m. Roger Puleston 1470–1544 m. Richard Grosvenor 1507–1542
    5. 5. Anne Dutton 1510– m. Edmond Barlow 1480– m. Hamnet Massey 1510–
    6. 6. Margery Dutton 1512– m. John Boothe 1498–
    7. 7. Ralph Dutton 1514–1581 m. Amy (Anna) Townsend 1525–1605 m. Amicia Townshend 1530–
    8. 8. Margaret Dutton 1514– m. Raufe Sherman 1510–
    9. 9. Alice Dutton 1520–
  2. 2. George Legh 1499–1529 m. Joan Larke 1496–1550
  3. 3. Elizabeth Legh 1510– m. Richard Lathom 1510–

Thomas Legh's Timeline

2 Records

1450
1450
Birth of Thomas Legh in Adlington, Cheshire, England
Adlington, Cheshire, England
1519
8 Aug 1519
Age 69
Death of Thomas Legh in Adlington, Cheshire, England
Adlington, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Thomas Legh, person ID 9MPS-YP9.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1519
    Event Place: Adlington, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Thomas Legh, person ID 9MPS-YP9.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prestbury, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Thomas Legh, person ID 9MPS-YP9.

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