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Lady Elizabeth De Trafford, Of Lancaster

Lady Elizabeth De Trafford, Of Lancaster[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Female 1420 - 1474  (54 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth De Trafford 
    Prefix Lady 
    Suffix Of Lancaster 
    Birth 1420  Trafford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
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    _COLOR 14 
    _FSFTID G4FQ-HYL 
    _UID 580875B74ECD97882FFFF8020FFC12202B8D 
    Death 4 Apr 1474  Disley, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Lyme Hall 
    Person ID I1714  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2023 

    Father Edmund Trafford,   b. Abt 1390, Trafford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1457, Trafford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Mother Alice De Venables,   b. 1 Nov 1398, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1463, England, Unitd Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 3 May 1419  Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Spouse: Alice Trafford (born Venables)
    Family ID F455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 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) 
    Marriage 10 Apr 1451 
    Children 
     1. John Leigh,   b. 1446, Langley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1508, Newport, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     2. Lady Margaret Legh,   b. 1458, Bradley, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1454, MacClesfield, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. James Legh,   b. 1459, Lyme, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1514, Lymm, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F63492  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

    Family 2 Sir John Pilkington,   b. 1420, Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1478, Oldham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 1435  Saint Mary's, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Spouse: Elizabeth Legh (born de Trafford)
    Family ID F456  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1420 - Trafford, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Address:
    Lyme Hall - 4 Apr 1474 - Disley, Cheshire, England
    Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Geni World Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-55628903/elizabeth-legh-born-de-trafford-in-geni-world-family-tree.
      Elizabeth Legh (born de Trafford) Gender: Female Birth: Circa 1420 - Trafford, Lancashire, England Marriage: Spouse: Piers Legh, III - Apr 10 1451 Death: Apr 4 1474 - Lyme Hall, Disley, Cheshire, EnglandFather: Edmund Trafford, Kt. Mother: Alice Trafford (born Venables) Husbands: John Pilkington, II, Piers Legh, III Child: Percival Legh Siblings: Dulcia Assheton (born de Trafford), John Trafford, Knight, Joanne Radcliffe (born Trafford)

    2. [S2] WikiTree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10109-15709239/lady-elizabeth-of-lancashire-trafford-in-wikitree.
      Lady Elizabeth of Lancashire Trafford Gender: Female Birth: 1420 - Trafford, Lancashire, England Death: Apr 4 1474 - Disley, Cheshire, England Husband: Sir Piers IV Lord of Lyme Leigh Child: Sir Percival Leigh

    3. [S2] WikiTree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10109-8209381/elizabeth-leigh-born-trafford-in-wikitree.
      Elizabeth Leigh (born Trafford) Gender: Female Birth: 1420 - Trafford, Lancashire, England Death: Apr 4 1474 - Disley, Cheshire, England Father: Sir Edmond Trafford Mother: Alice Trafford (born Venables) Husband: Sir Piers Leigh (born Legh) Child: Rev Sir Piers Legh Siblings: Dulcia Ashton (born Trafford)Jane Radcliffe (born Trafford)Sir John Trafford

    4. [S4] Source #20, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-1127218664/elizabeth-detrafford-depilkington-lord-of-lyme-leigh-born-leigh-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Elizabeth DeTrafford DePilkington Lord of Lyme, Leigh (born Leigh) Gender: Female Birth: Between Jan 10 1420 and Jan 9 1421 - Trafford, Lancashire, England Marriage: Oct 10 1451 - England Death: Apr 13 1474 - Disley, Cheshire, England Husband: Sir Knight Peter III Lord of Lyme, Leigh

    5. [S4] Source #20, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-48103698/elizabeth-de-trafford-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Elizabeth de Trafford Gender: Female Birth: 1420 - Trafford Park, Lancashire, England Death: Apr 4 1474 - Lyme Handley, Prestbury, Cheshire, England Parents: Edmund Trafford, Isabel Tyldesley Spouses: John Lord De Pilkington Sir, Sir Knight Peter III Lord of Lyme, Leigh Children: Percival Leigh, Percivil Leigh, Sir Knight Percival Peter Leigh Siblings: Dulcia Trafford, Edmund Trafford, Joan Radcliffe (born Trafford), Massachusetts rgaret Radclyffe, John Trafford, Johanna Trafford

    6. [S275] Davis Family Site (23andMe) (Reliability: 3).
      Personal photo of Elizabeth Trafford Added via a Photo Discovery™

    7. [S296] Source #805, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-1127218664/elizabeth-detrafford-depilkington-lord-of-lyme-leigh-born-leigh-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Elizabeth DeTrafford DePilkington Lord of Lyme, Leigh (born Leigh) Gender: Female Birth: Between Jan 10 1420 and Jan 9 1421 - Trafford, Lancashire, England Marriage: Oct 10 1451 - England Death: Apr 13 1474 - Disley, Cheshire, England Husband: Sir Knight Peter III Lord of Lyme, Leigh

    8. [S296] Source #805, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-48103698/elizabeth-de-trafford-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Elizabeth de Trafford Gender: Female Birth: 1420 - Trafford Park, Lancashire, England Death: Apr 4 1474 - Lyme Handley, Prestbury, Cheshire, England Parents: Edmund Trafford, Isabel Tyldesley Spouses: John Lord De Pilkington Sir, Sir Knight Peter III Lord of Lyme, Leigh Children: Percival Leigh, Percivil Leigh, Sir Knight Percival Peter Leigh Siblings: Dulcia Trafford, Edmund Trafford, Joan Radcliffe (born Trafford), Massachusetts rgaret Radclyffe, John Trafford, Johanna Trafford