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John Leigh

: Leigh Legh of Baguley Baggileigh, Legh Leigh of Oughtrington
It is not clear whether this branch of the family showed long-term preference to spelling its name as Leigh or Legh.
John Leigh of Oughtrington d before 1569
m Margaret Wylme bur 10.04.1569, dau of William Wylme of Oughtrington
1. William Legh of Oughtrington or Oughtringham or Outerton d 1587
m1 Alice Percival d 1570, dau of William Percival of Willesbore
A. Peter Legh or Ligh of Oughtrington bur 27.05.1615
m Margaret Wylme bur 26.11.1614, dau/heiress of William Wylme of Oughtrington
i. John Legh of Oughtrington bpt 04.05.1580, bur 20.05.1654, 2nd son?
m c01.1611-2 Alice Massey dau of William Massey of Massey Green, m2. William Sothern of Appleton
a. George Legh of Oughtrington b 1638, bur 03.05.1727
m before 1663 Elizabeth Hindley bur 07.03.1721, dau of Hugh Hindley of West Leigh
1 John Legh of Oughtrington dsp bur 08.09.1729
2 George Legh of Oughtrington d 1742
m1 _ Fildes
A Martha Legh
m Adam Mort of Middle Hulton
m2 Katherine Percival bur 12.11.1766, dau of Richard Percival of Allerton
B George Legh of Oughtrington, Sheriff of Cheshire b 1706, d 21.09.1761
m Anne Shelmerdine
i John Legh of Oughtrington b 16.07.1731, d 11.04.1806
m 26.04.1762 Susanna Trafford d 11.01.1804, dau of Edward Trafford
a Trafford Leigh, later Trafford, of Oughtrington b 01.12.1770, 2nd son
m 11.03.1794 Henrietta Broughton dau of Sir Thomas Broughton, 6th Bart of Broughton
1 Richard Leigh of Oughtrington Hall b 30.04.1800, d 26.01.1864 had issue
m Eliza Frances Tarleton dau of Captin Thomas Tarleton of Bolesworth Castle
2 Henry Leigh b 27.07.1809, d 31.07.1869
m 1842 Jane Home dau of Rev. Frederick William Home of Meysey Hampton
3 Augusta Leigh
4 Henrietta Leigh
m 07.06.1836 George Leigh, later Leigh-Mallory d 26.07.1885, rector of Mobberley @@ just below
b George Edward Leigh b 25.07.1772, d 05.05.1808, rector of St. Peter's, Stockport
m 04.06.1798 Elizabeth Philips dau of John Philips of Bank Hall
1 Edward Trafford Leigh rector of Cheadle
m Frances Barlow dau/heir of John Barlow of Midlethorpe
2 George Leigh, later Leigh-Mallory d 26.07.1885, rector of Mobberley had issue
m1 28.02.1832 Julia Mallory d 28.03.1835, dau of Rev. John Holdsworth Mallory of Mobberley
m2 07.06.1836 Henrietta Trafford dau of Trafford Legh, later Trafford, of Oughtrington @@ just above
c Harriet Leigh dsp
m John Torre rector of Catwich
d+ other issue - John b 05.07.1768, dvp unm 29.06.1800, Susanna d unm, Anne Theodosia d unm, Jane
ii Hugh Headley Legh bpt 22.12.1747, dsp 1779, 6th son
m Anne Knight of Liverpool
iii Jane Legh
m John Okill of Wavertree
iv Hannah Legh
m 1765 Robert Patten of Warrington d 11.12.1779, son of Robert of Warrington
v Sarah Legh d 03.02.1809
m 29.01.1761 John Philips of Bank Hall d 02.02.1824
vi Catherine Legh
m John Rimmer of Warrington
vii+ other issue - Thomas dsp 1762, George dsp, Samuel bpt 11.05.1740, William bpt 11.04.1744, Elizabeth d unm
C Katherine Legh
m Samuel Angier of Liverpool MD
D Jane Legh
m 1732 James Hardman of Allerton
E+ other issue - John dsp, Thomas bur 10.02.1762
3 Thomas Legh rector of Stoke Bruern
4 Elizabeth Legh
m 1690 William Clayton of Liverpool
b. John Legh of Eden Hall and Ollerton bpt 27.03.1645
m 31.08.1685 Elizabeth Dod dau of Randle Dod of Edge Hall
c. Samuel Legh bpt 30.04.1648
m Sarah Garwood dau of Daniel Garwood of Over Tabley & Mobberley
d. Mary Legh d 19.04.1720
m 04.12.1660 Thomas Patten d 1684, son of Thomas of Patten Lane
e. Alice Legh
f. Elizabeth Legh
m Peter Drinkwater of Massey Green
g. Martha Legh
m Gilbert Cleave of High Leigh
ii. Margaret Legh
m Lawrence Leicester
iii. Maud Legh bpt 16.05.1587
m Peter Richardson
iv.+ other issue - George dsp, William bpt 14.07.1583, Anne bpt 14.01.1580
B.+ other issue - Anne, Elizabeth, Alice, Mawd
m2 Margery Boydell d 1585, dau of John Boydell of Pulcroft
2. Richard Legh
m Anne widow of George Jackson
A. Richard Legh
William Leigh of Baguley Baggileigh
Visitation shows the first Leigh/Ligh of Baguley as father of Thomas and then starts a different section with Sir Edmund without confirming that he was descended from Thomas. Noting that we show William slightly differently from Visitation following Commoners in showing him as son rather than uncle of Sir John we presume as follows ...
1. Thomas Leigh of Baguley or Baggileigh or Baggilegh
Uncertain on number of intermediary generations.
A. ?? Leigh
i. Sir Edmund Ligh or Leigh of Baguley
m Margaret Savage dau of Sir John Savage
a. Sir John Leigh of Baguley
m Ellen Booth dau of Sir William Bouth or Booth of Dunham
1 Henry Leigh 2nd son
A John Leigh
i Frances Leigh
m _ Archer
2 Richard Leigh of Baguley
m Elizabeth Ryley dau of Arnold Ryley
A Edward Leigh of Baguley a 1580
m div Jone or Jane Brereton dau of Sir Urian Brereton of Honford
i Edward or Richard Leigh of Baguley
Named Edward in Visitation 1613 but Richard in Visitation 1663.
m Mary Glasier dau of William Glasier of Chester
a Henry Leigh or Legh of Baguley d 03.1636
m c07.1608 Rebecca Clive dau of Sir George Clive or Cliffe of Huxley
1 Richard Legh of Baguley dsp
Shown as d c1613 but presumably born around that yeear.
m Bridget Harrington dau of Sir Edward Harrington of Ridlington
2 Edward Legh of Baguley b c1623
m Elizabeth or Eleanor Tatton dau of William Tatton of Wythenshawe
A Susan Legh
m Nicholas Walker of Ashton-under-Line
B Frances Legh
m John Charlton of Manchester
C+ other issue - Edward d young, Henry, Christian b c1648, Anne, Rebecca d young
3+ other issue - Rafe, Susan, Frances, Margaret, Elizabeth
b Anne Leigh
m Daniel Boker rector of Ashton on Mersey
c Townsend Leigh
m Sir William Davenport of Bramhall
d+ other issue - Edward, Richard, Thomas, George, Hugh, Elizabeth
ii Elizabeth Leigh
B+ other issue - Ellin, Margaret, Elizabeth, Isabel, Alice, Jane, Cicely
3 John Leigh 5th son
A daughter
m _ Arden of Stockport
4+ other issue dsp - William, Hamlett
b. Randoll Leigh
p1. _ Carrington
1 Randoll Leigh
m _ Tirkett or Tuchett of Northampton
A John Leigh
m Prudence Anderson dau of Renold Anderson
i Jane Leigh
p2. _ Woodroff of Derbyshire
2 Gerard Leigh of London
partner unknown
3 Nicholas Leigh
c. Richard Leigh
d. Hamlett Leigh
m "Lady Eliott"
1 Charles Leigh
m Margery Ryley
A Edmund Leigh
e. Dulcia or Dowse Leigh shown by some web sites as of this generation
m Sir John Stanley of Elford

Sources:
1 BLG1952 Leigh formerly of West Hall, High Legh with a little support from Visitation Cheshire, 1580, Leigh of High Ligh of the Westhall, Visitation Cheshire, 1613, Leigh of Oughtrington
2 Visitation Cheshire, 1580+1613+1663, Leigh or Legh of Baguley
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