Elizabeth Lygon 1548–1598
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8 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Lygon in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 19 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1548, Elizabeth Lygon entered the world in Madresfield, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England, born to william beauchamp lygon and eleanor dennis. Elizabeth Lygon married william norwood, and had children including eleanor norwood, elizabeth norwood, francis norwood, henry norwood, maurice norwood, ralph norwood, richard norwood, thomas norwood, william norwood. Elizabeth Lygon passed away in 1598 in Leckhampton, Cheltenham Borough, Gloucestershire, England.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
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3Marriage Records Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Lygon
This ancestor line traces from France (1030) to Madresfield, Worcestershire, England (1548) across 19 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Elizabeth Lygon (1548–1598) was born in Madresfield, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England and died in Leckhampton, Cheltenham Borough, Gloucestershire, England. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 19 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Related Records
Elizabeth Lygon's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record