Commons 1715-1754

bap. 7 Jan. 1707, 1st surv. s. of Thomas Legh (M.P. Newton 1701-13, yr. bro. of Peter Legh of Lyme, M.P. Newton 1685) by Henrietta, da. and h. of Thomas Fleetwood of Bank Hall, Lancs. educ. Westminster 1721-7; St. John’s, Camb. 1727. m. 20 Dec. 1737, Martha, da. and h. of Thomas Bennett of Salthrop, Wilts., 2s. d.v.p. 3da. suc. fa. 1717; his niece at Bank Hall 1740; his uncle Peter Legh at Lyme 1744.

b. 21 May 1718, 1st s. of George Henry Lee, 2nd Earl of Lichfield, by Frances, da. of Sir John Hales, 4th Bt., of Hackington, Kent. educ. Westminster 1728; St. John’s, Oxf. 1736. m. 16 Jan. 1745, Dinah, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Frankland, 3rd Bt. s.p. suc. fa. as 3rd Earl of Lichfield 15 Feb. 1743.

b. 31 Mar. 1687, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Lee, 2nd Bt. M.P.; bro. of George, John and William Lee. m. 13 Sept. 1720, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Thomas Sandys of London, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. Aug. 1702.

b. 8 May 1695, 3rd s. of Sir Thomas Lee, 2nd Bt., M.P.; bro. of George, Sir Thomas, 3rd Bt., and William Lee. m. (1) 5 July 1739, Constance (or Charlotte) (d. 12 July 1740), da. of Adm. Sir Thomas Hardy, s.p.; (2) Mary, da. of John Browne of Riseley, Beds., 2s.