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Sir Anthony St Leger
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Birth: 1496
Ulcombe
Kent, England
Death: Mar. 16, 1559
Ulcombe
Kent, England

Eldest son & heir of Ralph ST LEGER of Ulcombe; cr Knt, 1539; appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland by Henry VIII, 7 Jul 1540, & served in that capacity under Edward VI & Queen Mary; married Agnes WARHAM, a niece of Archbishop William WARHAM (who married Henry to his 1st wife Catherine of Aragon); Agnes died shortly after her husband, but, to avoid heraldic complications, was buried a day before him.
Sir Anthony & Agnes had issue:
1. William ST LEGER, eldest son & heir; probably disinherited, perhaps in connection with the WYATT rebellion; married Isabel KEYES (daughter of Thomas KEYES, Sergeant-Porter to the Court of Queen Elizabeth); issue - a son Warham ST LEGER (killed at Cork, 1600, said to have been, by his wife Elizabeth WROTHE, ancestor of Elizabeth Angela Marguerite BOWES-LYON, wife of King George VI), and a daughter Ann ST LEGER, the 1st wife of Sir Robert PIGOTT of Dysart, Queen's Co.
2. Warham ST LEGER, b ca 1525; died 1597; marr Usula NEVILLE, with issue. 
 
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 Parents:
  Ralph St Leger (1472 - 1518)
  Elizabeth Hart St Leger (1469 - 1515)
 
 Spouse:
  Agnes Warham St Leger (____ - 1559)*
 
 Children:
  William St Leger (1524 - 1582)*
 
*Calculated relationship
 
Burial:
All Saints Churchyard
Ulcombe
Kent, England
 
Created by: Chris PIGOTT
Record added: Nov 10, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 80218608
Sir Anthony St Leger
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In memory of my 16th great-grandpa
- BeNotForgot
 Added: Mar. 16, 2013
From All Accounts, You were a Very Loved and Respected Man, by Ireland and England. Rest In Peace, Dear Grandfather.TY, for making this memorial.
- Dixie Home Georgia
 Added: Dec. 1, 2012
Hope your life was a happy one grandfather.
- Susan Barrington
 Added: Jul. 23, 2012
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