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Peter Legh

Male Abt 1479 - 1541  (~ 62 years)


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  • Name Peter Legh 
    Birth Abt 1479  of Lyme in Prestbury, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 Dec 1541  Bradley-in-Burtonwood, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Person ID I35796  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2021 

    Father Peter Legh,   b. Abt 1455, of Lyme in Prestbury, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1527, Lyme in Prestbury, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Mother Ellen Savage   d. 17 May 1491, Bewganet, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1467  [1
    Notes 
    • Date of dispensation.
    Family ID F21035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane Gerard   d. 5 May 1510 
    Marriage Bef 1488  [2
    Notes 
    • They were married as children; this is the date of a post-nuptual settlement.
    Family ID F21033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2021 

    Family 2 Margaret de Tyldesley,   b. of Tyldesley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 17 Jan 1514  [2
    Notes 
    • Date of dispensation.
    Children 
    +1. Jane Legh,   b. Aft 1513   d. Aft 20 Nov 1575, Bromley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 61 years)
    Family ID F21038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2021 

  • Notes 
    • According to Frank Renaud (citation details below), he was "afflicted with lameness."

  • Sources 
    1. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013.

    2. [S413] Genealogy Page of John Blythe Dobson.

    3. [S5956] Henry Sutliff, 4 Nov 1999, post to soc.genealogy.medieval.

    4. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013., date only.

    5. [S5947] Contributions toward a History of the Ancient Parish of Prestbury by Frank Renaud. Contained in Remains Historical and Literary Connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester, volume 97 (1876), published by the Chetham Society., year only.

    6. [S5955] The House of Lyme from Its Foundation to the End of the Eighteenth Century by Evelyn Caroline Legh Newton (writing as "The Lady Newton"). New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1917., year and place only.

    7. [S5956] Henry Sutliff, 4 Nov 1999, post to soc.genealogy.medieval., date only.