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Lady Elisabeth Leybourne, Duchess of Norfolk 1536–1567

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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9 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Norfolk in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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: B — verified across 9 independent trees, with linked records

Researchers connected through Lady Norfolk 1536–1567

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Biography

In 1536, Lady Elisabeth Leybourne, Duchess of Norfolk entered the world in Cunswick, Westmoreland, England. Lady Elisabeth Leybourne, Duchess of Norfolk married knight baron thomas iv dacre baron viii of greystoke baron x of wem capt of norham castle royal ancestors, sir lord thomas howard knight of the garter commander of the english army in scotland 15th baron of segrave, and had children including lady anna anne dacre catholic conspirator lady of carlisle heiress of dacre baroness of segrave mowbray amp maltravers 3rd countess of surrey countess of arundel. Lady Elisabeth Leybourne, Duchess of Norfolk passed away in 1567 in Kenninghall, Norfolk, England.

Sources

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    Record British Chancery Records, 1386-1558

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    Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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    Record Family histories and genealogies : a series of genealogical and biographical monographs on the families of MacCurdy, Mitchell,

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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    Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

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    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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    Record Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)

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    Marriage Records Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials

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    Record Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

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    Marriage Records Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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    Marriage Records Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers

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    Marriage Records Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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    Record London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923

Life Timeline

1536
Birth of Lady Elisabeth Leybourne, Duchess of Norfolk in Cunswick, Westmoreland, England
Birth
1551
Lady Elisabeth Leybourne, Duchess of Norfolk was married
Marriage
1567
Death of Lady Elisabeth Leybourne, Duchess of Norfolk in Kenninghall, Norfolk, England
Death
1567
Burial of Lady Elisabeth Leybourne, Duchess of Norfolk in Norfolk, England
Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Norfolk

This ancestor line traces from Cunswick Park, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom (1510) to Cunswick, Westmoreland, England (1536) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady Norfolk (1536–1567) was born in Cunswick, Westmoreland, England and died in Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. 9 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, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Lady 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 2 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Lady Norfolk's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Lady Elisabeth Leybourne, Duchess of Norfolk PTP
1536–1567
Cunswick, Westmoreland, England
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