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Sir Piers Leigh, IV

Sir Piers Leigh, IV[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1433 - 1468  (35 years)

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  • Name Piers Leigh 
    Prefix Sir 
    Suffix IV 
    Birth 1433  Prestbury, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _AMTID 192683651052:1030:204653251 
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    _FSFTID G4F3-1QR 
    _UID 5808172C36ED551365D9957D40000220E054 
    Death 11 Aug 1468  MacClesfield, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Warrington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1705  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2021 

    Father Piers Legh, III,   b. 4 Jun 1415, MacClesfield, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1478, MacClesfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Margaret Molyneux,   b. 1416, Lardbrook, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1460, Bradley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Family ID F63525  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mabel Croft,   b. 1430, Dalton, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1475, Lonsdale, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1449  England, Unitd Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Spouse: Mabel Legh (born Croft)
    Children 
     1. Margery Leigh,   b. Of Lymm, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Richard Legh   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Peter Piers Legh, V.,   b. 1453, Disley, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1527, Presbury, Cheshire Or Colstock, Cornwall, England-Buried At Winwick Church Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     4. Hamo Legh,   b. 1457, Lyme, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1475, Lymm, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
     5. Jane Leight,   b. Bef Abt 1458, Lymm, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Robert Legh,   b. Abt 1463, Lyme, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1433 - Prestbury, Cheshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1449 - England, Unitd Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Aug 1468 - MacClesfield, Cheshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Geni World Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-77980375/piers-legh-iv-esq-in-geni-world-family-tree.
      Piers Legh, IV, Esq. Gender: Male Alias name: Peter Leigh Birth: Circa 1433 - Lyme Handley, Prestbury, Cheshire, England Marriage: Spouse: Mabel Legh (born Croft) - Circa 1450 - Bradley, Cheshire, England Death: Aug 4 1468 - Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Burial: Warrington, Cheshireneux Wife: Mabel Legh (born Croft) Child: Peter Legh (born Leigh), V, Knight Siblings: Joan Keighley (born Legh), John Legh, homas Legh

    2. [S3] Geni World Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-250171227/piers-legh-in-geni-world-family-tree.
      Piers Legh Gender: Male Birth: 1433 - Prestbury, Cheshire, England Death: 1463 - Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Father: Peter Piers Legh (born Leigh) Mother: Margaret Legh (born Molyneux) Wife: Mabel Legh (born Croft) Child: John Leigh

    3. [S4] Source #20, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-39449007/piers-legh-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Piers Legh Birth name: Piers Leigh Gender: Male Birth: Between Jan 10 1433 and Jan 9 1434 - Prestbury, Cheshire, England Death: Aug 20 1468 - Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Children: Richard Legh, Massachusetts rgery Leigh, Richard Legh, Robert his person appears to have duplicated relatives. View it on FamilySearch to see the full information.

    4. [S296] Source #805, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-39449007/piers-legh-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Piers Legh Birth name: Piers Leigh Gender: Male Birth: Between Jan 10 1433 and Jan 9 1434 - Prestbury, Cheshire, England Death: Aug 20 1468 - Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Children: Richard Legh, Massachusetts rgery Leigh, Richard Legh, Robert his person appears to have duplicated relatives. View it on FamilySearch to see the full information.