John Leigh1

M, #328821, d. circa September 1729
Last Edited=1 Jan 2009
     John Leigh was the son of George Leigh and Elizabeth Hindley.1 He died circa September 1729, without issue.1 He was buried on 8 September 1729.1
     He lived at Oughtrington, Cheshire, EnglandG.1

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 1504. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.

George Leigh1

M, #328822, d. 1742
Last Edited=30 Mar 2009
     George Leigh was the son of George Leigh and Elizabeth Hindley.1 He married, secondly, Katherine Percival, daughter of Richard Percival.1 He married, firstly, Mary Fildes on 26 November 1694.1,2 He died in 1742.1
     In 1729 he inherited the Oughtrington property from his brother, John.1

Child of George Leigh and Mary Fildes

Children of George Leigh and Katherine Percival

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 1504. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.
  2. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.

Mary Fildes1,2

F, #328823
Last Edited=30 Mar 2009
     Mary Fildes married George Leigh, son of George Leigh and Elizabeth Hindley, on 26 November 1694.1,2
     From 26 November 1694, her married name became Leigh.1

Child of Mary Fildes and George Leigh

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 1504. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.
  2. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.

Martha Leigh1

F, #328824, b. 1698
Last Edited=30 Mar 2009
     Martha Leigh was born in 1698.2 She was the daughter of George Leigh and Mary Fildes.1 She married Adam Mort on 27 December 1721.1,2
     From 27 December 1721, her married name became Mort.1

Child of Martha Leigh and Adam Mort

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 1504. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.
  2. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.

Adam Mort1

M, #328825
Last Edited=7 Jan 2010
     Adam Mort married Martha Leigh, daughter of George Leigh and Mary Fildes, on 27 December 1721.1,2
     He lived at Wharton Hall, Tyldesley, Lancashire, EnglandG.3 He lived at Middle Hulton, Lancashire, EnglandG.1

Child of Adam Mort and Martha Leigh

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 1504. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.
  2. [S344] Burke's Peerage and Gentry, online http://www.burkespeerage.com. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Gentry.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1263. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]


Katherine Percival1

F, #328826, d. circa November 1766
Last Edited=2 Jan 2009
     Katherine Percival was the daughter of Richard Percival.1 She married George Leigh, son of George Leigh and Elizabeth Hindley.1 She died circa November 1766.1 She was buried on 12 November 1766.1
     Her married name became Leigh.1

Children of Katherine Percival and George Leigh

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 1504. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.

Richard Percival1

M, #328827
Last Edited=2 Jan 2009
     Richard Percival lived at Allerton, Lancashire, EnglandG.1

Child of Richard Percival

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 1504. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.

John Leigh1

M, #328828
Last Edited=2 Jan 2009
     John Leigh was the son of George Leigh and Katherine Percival.1 He died, without issue.1

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 1504. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.

George Leigh1

M, #328829, b. 1706, d. 21 September 1761
Last Edited=30 Mar 2009
     George Leigh was born in 1706.1 He was the son of George Leigh and Katherine Percival.1 He married Anne Shelmerdine.1 He died on 21 September 1761.1
     He held the office of High Sheriff of Cheshire in 1749.1 He lived at Oughtrington, Cheshire, EnglandG.1

Children of George Leigh and Anne Shelmerdine

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 1504. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.

Anne Shelmerdine1

F, #328830
Last Edited=2 Jan 2009
     Anne Shelmerdine married George Leigh, son of George Leigh and Katherine Percival.1
     Her married name became Leigh.1

Children of Anne Shelmerdine and George Leigh

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 1504. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.