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Paternal Family Tree: Legh
Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland 1765-1839
On 22nd August 1848 [his father] William Henry Leigh 2nd Baron Leigh (age 24) and [his mother] Caroline Grosvenor (age 20) were married. They had eight children. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Richard Grosvenor 2nd Marquess Westminster (age 53) and [his grandmother] Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower Marchioness Westminster (age 51).
In 1855 Francis Dudley Leigh 3rd Baron Leigh was born to William Henry Leigh 2nd Baron Leigh (age 30) and Caroline Amelia Grosvenor Baroness Leigh (age 26).
On 29th November 1890 Francis Dudley Leigh 3rd Baron Leigh (age 35) and Frances Beckwith Baroness Leigh were married.
On 21st October 1905 [his father] William Henry Leigh 2nd Baron Leigh (age 81) died. On 21st October 1905 His son Francis (age 50) succeeded 3rd Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire. [his wife] Frances Beckwith Baroness Leigh by marriage Baroness Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.
Memorial at Church of the Virgin Mary, Stoneleigh [Map]. A particularly fine early twentieth century memorial. In Loving Memory of William Henry, 2nd Baron Leigh, for Forty-Nine Years Lord Lieutenant of Wancickshire born 17 January 1824, died 21 October 1905 and of [his mother] Caroline Amelia (age 77) his wife, daughter of [his grandfather] 2nd Marquess of Westminster born 14 June 1828 and died 24 March 1906.
The monument carries the heraldic arms of the family their motto Tout Vient de Dieu (Everything Comes from God) and in an especially lovely design of white and gold lilies around the Cross, are the words: LOVELY AND PLEASANT IN THEIR LIVES IN DEATH THEY WERE NOT DIVIDED
William Henry Leigh 2nd Baron Leigh: On 17th January 1824 he was born to Chandos Leigh 1st Baron Leigh and Margarette Willes Baroness Leigh. He was baptised at St Mary Magdalene's Church, Adlestrop, and for a second time, at Church of the Virgin Mary, Stoneleigh then Trinity College, Cambridge University [Map]. On 22nd August 1848 William Henry Leigh 2nd Baron Leigh and Caroline Grosvenor were married. They had eight children. She the daughter of Richard Grosvenor 2nd Marquess Westminster and Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower Marchioness Westminster.
Frances Beckwith Baroness Leigh: On 29th November 1890 Francis Dudley Leigh 3rd Baron Leigh and she were married. On 28th April 1909 she died.
Caroline Amelia Grosvenor Baroness Leigh: On 14th June 1828 she was born to Richard Grosvenor 2nd Marquess Westminster and Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower Marchioness Westminster. She was baptised at St Mary's Church, Eccleston [Map] on 28th July 1828.
On 24th March 1906 [his mother] Caroline Amelia Grosvenor Baroness Leigh (age 77) died. Memorial at Church of the Virgin Mary, Stoneleigh [Map].
On 28th April 1909 [his wife] Frances Beckwith Baroness Leigh died.
After 28th April 1909. Church of the Virgin Mary, Stoneleigh [Map]. Monument to Frances Helene Forbes. She the wife of Francis Dudley Leigh 3rd Baron Leigh (age 54). Sculpted by Adolfo Polloni (age 54).
On 2nd October 1923 Francis Dudley Leigh 3rd Baron Leigh (age 68) and Marie Campbell Baroness Leigh were married. She by marriage Baroness Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.
In 1938 Francis Dudley Leigh 3rd Baron Leigh (age 83) died. His nephew Rupert (age 29) succeeded 4th Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire. Anne Hicks-Beach (age 29) by marriage Baroness Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.
On 13th March 1949 [his former wife] Marie Campbell Baroness Leigh died. Memorial at Church of the Virgin Mary, Stoneleigh [Map].
Marie Campbell Baroness Leigh: On 2nd October 1923 Francis Dudley Leigh 3rd Baron Leigh and she were married. She by marriage Baroness Leigh of Stoneleigh in Warwickshire.
Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Kings Scotland: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 28 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Theophilus Leigh 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Leigh of Adlestrop and Longborough 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Brydges 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: James Leigh 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: James Henry Leigh of Adlestrop 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: James Brydges 1st Duke Chandos 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Brydges 2nd Duke Chandos 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Lake 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Caroline Brydges 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Bruce 4th Earl Elgin 3rd Earl Ailesbury 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Bruce 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Savile 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Chandos Leigh 1st Baron Leigh 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Colonel Fiennes Twisleton 5th or 11th Baron Saye and Sele 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Twisleton 6th or 12th Baron Saye and Sele 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Major-General Thomas Twisleton 7th or 13th Baron Saye and Sele 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Julia Judith Twisleton 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Turner 1st Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Turner 2nd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Page
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Turner Baroness Saye and Sele 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Leigh of Adlestrop and Longborough 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Cassandra Leigh 1739-1827 Lady Turner 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Father: William Henry Leigh 2nd Baron Leigh 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
GrandMother: Margarette Willes Baroness Leigh
Francis Dudley Leigh 3rd Baron Leigh 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Grosvenor 3rd Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Grosvenor 6th Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Grosvenor 1st Earl Grosvenor 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Warre
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Warre Lady Grosvenor
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Grosvenor 1st Marquess Westminster 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
GrandFather: Richard Grosvenor 2nd Marquess Westminster 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Holland Egerton 4th Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Egerton 6th Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Cave 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Egerton 1st Earl Wilton 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Eleanor Egerton Marchioness Westminster 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Assheton
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Assheton 3rd Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Assheton Viscountess Wilton
Mother: Caroline Amelia Grosvenor Baroness Leigh 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Leveson-Gower 1st Baron Gower 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Leveson-Gower 1st Earl Gower 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Manners Baroness Gower 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Marquess Stafford 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Evelyn Pierrepont 1st Duke Kingston upon Hull 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Evelyn Pierrepont Baroness Gower 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Fielding Countess Kingston upon Hull 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Granville Leveson-Gower 1st Duke Sutherland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Egerton 3rd Earl Bridgewater 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandfather: Scroop Egerton 1st Duke Bridgewater 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Paulet Countess Bridgewater 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Louisa Egerton Countess Gower 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Wriothesley Russell 2nd Duke Bedford 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry IV of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Rachel Russell Duchess Bridgewater 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howland Duchess Bedford
GrandMother: Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gower Marchioness Westminster 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Gordon aka Sutherland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Sutherland 17th Earl Sutherland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Sutherland 18th Earl Sutherland 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: David Wemyss 4th Earl of Wemyss 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wemyss Countess Sutherland 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth St Clair
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Sutherland Duchess Sutherland 19th Countess Sutherland 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland