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Personal data Thomas Legh 

  • He was born in the year 1451 in Adlington, Cheshire, England.
  • He died on August 8, 1519 in Adlington, Cheshire, England, he was 68 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1519 in Prestbury, Cheshire, England.
  • A child of Ellen Booth
  • A child of Robert Legh and Ellen Booth
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Thomas Legh

(1) He is married to Katherine Savage.

They got married on November 4, 1479 at Clifton, Cheshire, England, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Eleanor Leigh  1480-1522 
  2. George Legh  1497-1529


(2) He is married to Katherine Savage.

They got married on November 4, 1479 at Clifton, Cheshire, England, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Eleanor Leigh  1480-1522 
  2. George Legh  1497-1529

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Thomas Legh

Robert Booth
1382-1460
Ellen Booth
1410-1504

Thomas Legh
1451-1519

(1) 1479
Eleanor Leigh
1480-1522
George Legh
1497-1529
(2) 1479
Eleanor Leigh
1480-1522
George Legh
1497-1529

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Historical events

  • Gravin Maria de Rijke (Bourgondisch Huis) was from 1477 till 1482 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1479: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 7 » Battle of Guinegate, French troops of King Louis XI were defeated by the Burgundians led by Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg.
    • September 4 » The Treaty of Alcáçovas is signed by the Catholic Monarchs of Castile and Aragon on one side and Afonso V and his son, Prince John of Portugal.
  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1519: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 4 » Hernán Cortés arrives in Mexico in search of the Aztec civilization and its wealth.
    • April 22 » Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés establishes a settlement at Veracruz, Mexico.
    • June 28 » Charles V is elected Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
    • July 10 » Zhu Chenhao declares the Ming dynasty's Zhengde Emperor a usurper, beginning the Prince of Ning rebellion, and leads his army north in an attempt to capture Nanjing.
    • August 10 » Ferdinand Magellan's five ships set sail from Seville to circumnavigate the globe. The Basque second-in-command Juan Sebastián Elcano will complete the expedition after Magellan's death in the Philippines.
    • August 20 » Philosopher and general Wang Yangming defeats Zhu Chenhao, ending the Prince of Ning rebellion against the reign of the Ming dynasty's Zhengde Emperor.


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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I45211.php : accessed May 4, 2025), "Thomas Legh (1451-1519)".