Lee family
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Lee family
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075685
- info:lc/authorities/sh85075685
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85075685#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- De Lega family
- De Legh family
- De Leigh family
- De Ley family
- Lae family
- Laye family
- Lea family
- Leagh family
- Leah family
- Legh family
- Leghe family
- Leigh family
- Leighe family
- Ley family
- Leyie family
- Leys family
- Ligh family
- Lighe family
- Ly family
- Lye family
Related Terms
Sources
- found: 00315582: Lee Chung de Lee, P.A. Los Lee Chung, 1999.
- found: Legh, C. Adlington Hall, Cheshire : the home of the Leghs of Adlington, c1950: p. 12 (Thomas the seventh in succession seems to have dropped the "de" before the surname)
- found: Manchester & the Northwest Region of England website, Nov. 19, 2004: old families of Manchester, Cheshire and Lancashire pg. (Leghs of Adlington, Hamo de Leigh, of Norman descent, was made Lord of the manor of High Legh, in Knutsford,Cheshire, around 1215; later the Legh (or Leigh) family resided at Adlington Hall ... which became home to the Legh family from 1315 ... Robert de Legh ... lived there)
- found: AncestorNews website, Dec. 9, 2004 (Definition of surname Lee version of Lea: Lea, Lee, Legh, Leigh, Ley, Leys, Lay, Laye, Lye,Lyes)
- found: Houseofnames.com website, Dec. 9, 2005 Ley family crest p. (spelling variations include: Leigh, Lee, Lea, Legh, Leghe, Ligh, Lighe, Leyie, ley and many more)
- found: Records of the surnames Lee/Ley/Leigh in Ireland website, Dec. 9, 2004 (also: Leighe, Ley, Leys, Ly, Lye, Lyes, de Lega and de Ley)
Change Notes
- 2004-12-17: new
- 2005-07-15: revised
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