Sir John de la Legh

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John de la Legh

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Whalley, Lancashire, England
Death: circa 1399 (95-113)
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Gilbert de la Legh and Alice de la Legh
Husband of Cecilia Towneley and Clara Towneley
Father of Laure de la Legh; Gilbert de la Legh; Sir Richard de Towneley, MP and Gilbert de Towneley
Brother of Mariona de Middlemore and Thomas de la Legh

Managed by: Bernard Raimond Assaf
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About Sir John de la Legh

John de la Legh married Cecilia de Towneley, daughter of Richard de Towneley, before 1307.1,2   He was living in 1340.

Children of John de la Legh and Cecilia de Towneley

  1. Laure de la Legh2
  2. Gilbert de la Legh2 b. 1308, d. 1385
  3. Richard de Towneley+3 b. 1313, d. 16 Apr 1381
  • thepeerage.com
    • 1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2991. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
    • 2. [S7053] John Price, "re: de Towneley Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 18 March 2014. Hereinafter cited as "re: de Towneley Family."
    • 3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  • The Visitation of the County Palatine of Lancaster, Made in the Year 1664-5, by Sir William Dugdale , Francis Robert Raines page # 304-307 "Towneley of Towneley."
  • Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via father Gilbert De La Legh by SmartCopy: Sep 16 2015, 7:53:19 UTC
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Sir John de la Legh's Timeline

1295
1295
Whalley, Lancashire, England
1307
1307
1308
1308
1313
1313
England
1399
1399
Age 104
Burnley, Lancashire, England
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