Who was Elizabeth Styles?

Elizabeth Styles (1536–1580) was born in Lavenham, Suffolk, England and died in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Peryente (Pierente,Townsend,Rugg,Rugge,Rug) Styles 1536–1580

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 27 Jun 1536 · Lavenham, Suffolk, England

Died 30 Jun 1580 · Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England

Father Robert Morris

Mother Mary Morris

Spouse Thomas Townshend

Children Sir Henry Townsend Esquire Of Norfolk Knight Of Bracon Ash 12Ggk, Sir 12ggK

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Robert Morris

Mary Morris

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Thomas Townshend

Children

Sir Henry Townsend Esquire Of Norfolk Knight Of Bracon Ash 12Ggk

Sir 12ggK

Biography

In 1536, Elizabeth Peryente (Pierente,Townsend,Rugg,Rugge,Rug) Styles entered the world in Lavenham, Suffolk, England, born to robert morris and mary morris. Elizabeth Peryente (Pierente,Townsend,Rugg,Rugge,Rug) Styles married thomas townshend, and had children including sir henry townsend esquire of norfolk knight of bracon ash 12ggk. Elizabeth Peryente (Pierente,Townsend,Rugg,Rugge,Rug) Styles passed away in 1580 in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England.

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1536

Birth of Elizabeth Peryente (Pierente,Townsend,Rugg,Rugge,Rug) Styles in Lavenham, Suffolk, England

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1580

Death of Elizabeth Peryente (Pierente,Townsend,Rugg,Rugge,Rug) Styles in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England

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: Elizabeth Styles (1536–1580) was born in Lavenham, Suffolk, England and died in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England. 6 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 6 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 1 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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