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About John Legh, IV
- John Legh, Esq.
- M, #44435, d. 1470
- Father Sir John Legh d. 23 Sep 1459
- John Legh, Esq. was born at of Booths, Cheshire, England. He married Emme Grosvenor, daughter of Robert Grosvenor, Esq. and Jonet (Johanne) Chedell. John Legh, Esq. died in 1470.
- Family Emme Grosvenor
- Child
- John Legh, Esq.+ d. 1486
- From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1479.htm#... _____________________
- Pedigrees Made at the Visitation of Cheshire, 1613 (1879)
- http://www.archive.org/details/recordsociety58recouoft
- http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsociety58recouoft#page/151/mode...
- Leigh, of Boothes. Chart Pg.150-152
- John Leigh 7 H. 6. = Maude da. to Sr William Boothe of Dunham, Knight.; ch: Sr John (m. Joane Ashton) Leigh.
- Sr John Leigh of Bouthes knight slayne at Blore heathe 2 R. 3. = Joane, da. & coe heire to Sr Tho. Ashton de Asheton knight in co. Lanc.; ch: (Pg.152 John (m. Eme Grosvenor), Philip (m. Elizabeth Brereton), Gefferey Leighe.
- http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsociety58recouoft#page/152/mode...
- John Leighe of Boothes 5 H. 7. = Eme da. & coe heire to Sr Robart Grosvenor of Holme, knight, 2ndly to Peter Shakerley.
- Philip Leigh of the bouthis coossen & heire male 18 H. 8. = Elizabeth daughter of Sr Andrew Brereton.; ch: Sr John (m. Jane Snede), 2. Roger, 3. Edward, 4. William, Ellin (m. Sr Ralph lester), Amy, Jane (m. Richard Starky & _ Stanly) Leighe
- Geffery Leighe. _____________________
- Sr John Leigh of Bouthes knight slayne at Blore heathe 2 R. 3. = Joane, da. & coe heire to Sr Tho. Ashton de Asheton knight in co. Lanc.; ch: (Pg.152 John (m. Eme Grosvenor), Philip (m. Elizabeth Brereton), Gefferey Leighe.
- A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 2 By John Burke
- http://books.google.com/books?id=vuVsAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA45&lpg=PA45&dq=J...
- Pg. 45
- JOHN LEGH, of Booths, father of
- SIR JOHN LEGH, of Booths, a staunch Lancastrian, who fell fighting under the Red Rose at Blore Heath, in the 38th of Henry VI. He left two sons,
- I. JOHN, his successor.
- II. PHILIP, heir to his nephew.
- The elder son,
- JOHN LEGH, of Booths, espoused Emma, daughter and co-heiress of Robert Grosvenor, of Hulme, with whom he acquired the demesne lands of Allostock. He died in 1470, and was s. by his only son,
- JOHN LEGH, esq. of Booths, This gentleman m. Anne daughter of Sir William Booth, of Dunham Massey, by whom (who m. secondly, Geoffrey Shakerley, esq. of Shakerley) he had an only daughter,
- ELIZABETH LEGH, who was sole heiress to her grandmother's estate at Hulme. She m. Peter Shakerley, esq. of Shakerley. (See vol. i. p. 9.)
- John Legh dying without male issue, was s. by his uncle.
- PHILIP LEGH, esq. who was returned to the estate of Booths by inquisition in the 2nd Richard III. He wedded Elizabeth, daughter of Andrew Brereton, of Brereton, by whom (who wedded, secondly, John Carrington, of Carrington) he left issue,
- JOHN (Sir), his heir.
- Joan, m. first to Richard Starkey, esq. of Stretton, and secondly to ___ Stanley.
- Ellen, m. to Sir Ralph Leycester, of Toft. (See vol. i. p. 74.)
- He died in the 18th of Henry VIII. and was s. by his son, ___________________
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John Legh, IV's Timeline
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Booths, Esq, Cheshire, England
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