NEED TO REMOVE FATHER ROBERT ROBERT LEGH (LEIGH) (1350-1479)

THIS PROFILE FOR ROBERT SHOULD BE THE CORRECT FATHER

• http://www.geni.com/people/Robert-Sir-de-Leigh/6000000000966131134

their children were John, William, and Richard

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born in Holford Cheshire England

died in Little Leigh, Cheshire, England

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ISABEL IS THE DAU. OF ROBERT LEGH AND ISABEL STANLEY.

• 'Isabel Leigh1,2
• 'F, b. 1440
• Father Robert Legh, Esq.2 b. 3 May 1410, d. 29 Jan 1479
• Mother Isabella Stanley
• ' Isabel Leigh died at Leigh, Cheshire, England. She married Sir Laurens Warren, son of John Warren, Esq. and Isabel Stanley. Isabel Leigh was born in 1440 at Adleynton, Cheshire, England. She married Sir George Holford, Sheriff of Cheshire, son of Sir Thomas Holford and Maud Bulkeley, in 1475.2
• 'Family 1 Sir George Holford, Sheriff of Cheshire b. c 1456, d. a 1524
• Children
  • ◦George Holford d. a 1507
  • ◦Constance Holford
  • ◦Sir John Holford, Sheriff of Flintshire, Justice of the Peace for Cheshire+3,2 b. 1482, d. c 1546
• 'Family 2 Sir Laurens Warren b. c 1425, d. b 1475
• Children
  • ◦John Warren+ b. c 1455, d. 9 Jan 1518
  • ◦William Warren+ b. c 1460, d. 1 May 1496
  • ◦Richard Warren+ b. c 1465
• Citations
• 1.[S2730] Unknown author, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, by George Ormerod, 1819, p. 495.
• 2.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 344.
• 3.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 162.
• http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p362.htm#i10859
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• 'A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 3 By John Burke Pg.453-457
• http://books.google.com/books?id=yshsAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA454&lpg=PA454&dq=Robert+Legh+stanley&source=bl&ots=rdUuPvqvS0&sig=TTmd3ucv2Ompo9S-jzDWz0SDEEc&hl=en&ei=gVT9S-TrL4nONLOh0N4H&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CB8Q6AEwBDgK#v=onepage&q=Robert%20Legh%20stanley&f=false
• Pg. 454
• ROGERT LEGH, esq. of Adlington, wedded, first, Isabella, daughter of John Savage, of Clifton, by whom he had no issue; and, secondly, Isabella, daughter of Sir William Stanley, knt. of Hooton; by whom he had,
  • I. ROBERT, his heir.
  • I. Margaret, m. first to Thomas Mere, of Mere; and secondly to Robert Reddish, of Catteral.
  • II. Margery, m. to William Davenport, esq. of Bramall.
  • ' III. Isabel, m. first, to Laurence Warren, esq. of Poynton; and, secondly, to Sir George Holford, of Holford.
  • IV. Matilda, m. to John Mainwaring, esq. of Peover.
  • V. Agnes, m. to Sir Andrew Brereton, of Brereton.
  • VI. ___ m. to ___ Pigott, esq. of Chetwynd, Salop.
• Robert Legh was s. at his decease (inq. p. m. 18 Edward IV.) by his son,
  • ROBERT LEGH, esq. of Adlington, who m. Ellen dau. of Sir Robert Booth, of Dunham-Massey, and had six sons and five daughters, namely,
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• 'Ancestry of John Barber White and his descendants edited by Almira Larkin White
• http://books.google.com/books?id=hY9bAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA202&lpg=PA202&dq=John+Arderne+1266&source=bl&ots=oHIxzpn7Da&sig=sBYsPz6sxPaz2vB8QofdrcIci3Y&hl=en&ei=TL6uTLa5IoWcsQPGhPmDDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CCIQ6AEwBTgU#v=onepage&q=Legh&f=false
• Pg. 193
• 7. Thomas Halford of Halford son and heir of William m. Joan, dau. of Richard Legh de Westhall in High Legh. He d. 1464.
  • 8. Thomas Halford of Halford, son and heir of Thomas the Elder m. Maude, dau. of William Buckley, deputy judge of Chester 1444. He d. about 1473.
    • ' 9. Sir George Halford of Halford, knight m. Isabel (8) 9th Lineage, widow of Lawrence Warren of Pointon in Cheshire, and dau. of Robert Legh of Adlington. He was sheriff of Cheshire 1524. He bore the Lostock coat of arms in his seal, "to wit a grey hound, over which, corner-ways on the dexter angle of the escutcheon, on a helmet, wreath, and mantle, a greyhound's head couped." Written about the seal, "S. Georgil Holford Mililtis." He had children 2 sons and a daughter leitimate and 4 sons and a dau. illegitimate.
      • 10 Sir John Holford of Holford, knight, son and heir of Sir George m. Margery sole dau. and heir of Raufe Brereton of Iscoit in Flintshire not far from White church in Shropshire 22 Henry VII 1507.
• Pg. 198
• 6. Robert de Legh, esq., lord of Adlyngton son and heir by 1st wife. He m. Matild -- who m. (2) William de Holford of Chorley and d. 1478, aged about 90.
  • 7. Robert de Legh, lord of Adlyngton, born there and bapt. at Prestbury 1415 aged 5 and m. before that date to Isabel, dau. of Sir John Savage of Clyfton, knight. She probably d. in childhood. He m. (2) Isabel (11) 14th Lineage, dau. of Sir William de Stanley, knight and lord of Hoton, or Hooton, b. about 1410. m. by dispensation.
    • ' 8. Isabel Legh, m. (1) Lawrence Warryn of Pointon and (2) Sir George Holford (9) 4th Lineage, of Holford.
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• ' Plantagenet ancestry: a study in colonial and medieval families By Douglas Richardson, Kimball G. Everingham
• http://books.google.com/books?id=p_yzpuWi4sgC&pg=PP1&lpg=PP1&dq=Plantagenet+ancestry&source=bl&ots=RRsM2STbba&sig=n4fyHWGDQZODK9D1BzNoVJisVpE&hl=en&ei=KRvKTeTDBISisAOaj9SeAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CCQQ6AEwAjgK#v=snippet&q=legh&f=false
• Pg. 162
• 14. MARGERY BRERETON, daughter and heiress. She married (1st) in 1507 JOHN HOLFORD (or HOLFORDE, HOLDFORD), knt., of Holford, Cheshire, Sheriff of Flintshire, justice of the peace for Cheshire, son of 'George Holford, Knt., of Holford, Westminster, and London, Sheriff of Cheshire, by Isabel, daughter of Robert Legh, Esq., of Adlington'. They had three sons, Thomas, Esq., John, and Christopher, and a daughter, Alice, wife of Piers Leycester, Esq., of Nether-Tabley. SIR JOHN HOLFORD died about 1546. His widow, Margery, married (2nd) in or before 1547 HENRY (or HARRY) SACHEVERELL, Knt., of Morley, Derbyshire.
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• 'Magna Carta ancestry: a study in colonial and medieval families By Douglas Richardson, Kimball G. Everingham
• Magna Carta ancestry: a study in colonial and medieval families By Douglas Richardson, Kimball G. Everingham
• Pg. 145
• 13. MARGERY BRERETON, daughter and heiress. She married (1st) by dispensation dated 1506 JOHN HOLFORD (or HOLFORDE, HOLDFORD), Knt., of Holford, Cheshire, Sheriff of Flintshire, justice of the peace for Cheshire, son of 'George Holford, Knt., of Holford, Cheshire, Westminster, and London, Sheriff of Cheshire, by Isabel, daughter of Robert Legh, Esq'. They had three sons, Thomas, Esq., John, and Christopher, and one daughter, Alice (wife of Piers Leycester, Esq.). SIR JOHN HOLFORD died about 1546. His widow, Margery, married (2nd) in or before 1547 HENRY (or HARRY) SACHEVERELL, Knt., of Morley, Derbyshire.
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• 'Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the ..., Volume 4 By William Richard Cutter, William Frederick Adams Pg.454
• http://books.google.com/books?id=FM8UAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA2165&lpg=PA2165&dq=Nicholas+de+Warren&source=bl&ots=P_Uj4objMP&sig=NLxzY64uaohmXJFfilt4XkroDiM&hl=en&ei=RwnES7WPIciDnQfu3NytDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CA4Q6AEwBDgU#v=onepage&q=Nicholas%20de%20Warren&f=false
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• 'Class memoir of George Washington Warren: with English and American ancestry By Thomas Coffin Amory Pg.28
• http://books.google.com/books?id=VTMBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA27&lpg=PA27&dq=Isabel+LEGH+warren&source=bl&ots=6Kormwveb7&sig=xibvPoDVZbzpcdkyFbuduEJxqlM&hl=en&ei=sYL-S_r4GIG6NsuBhTw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CCUQ6AEwBjgU#v=onepage&q&f=false
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• 'The visitation of Cheshire in the year 1580 (1882)
• http://www.archive.org/details/visitationchesh00fellgoog
• http://www.archive.org/stream/visitationchesh00fellgoog#page/n141/mode/1up/search/LIGH
• CHART
• Holford of Holford.
• [Harl. 1424, fo. 77. Harl 1505, fo. 80'b.]
• http://www.archive.org/stream/visitationchesh00fellgoog#page/n167/mode/1up
• CHART
• http://www.archive.org/stream/visitationchesh00fellgoog#page/n258/mode/1up/search/LIGH
• CHART
• Warren de Pointon, Baron of Stockport.
• [Harl. 1424, fo. 143. Harl 1505, fo. 147.]
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"Isabel Legh" or Leigh

Died after 1476

Was also married to a Sir George Holford