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Eleanor Dennis 1508–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 24 Sep 1567

Death Location: Arle, Worcestershire, England

Father: William Dennis

Mother: Ann Berkeley

Spouse(s): William Lygon

Children(s): Elizabeth Lygon, William Ligon, Richard Lygon, Ralph Lygon, Cecely Lygon, Hugh Lygon, Francis Lygon, Margaret Lygon, Thomas Lygon, Ferinando Lygon

The story of Eleanor Dennis began in 1508 in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England. Eleanor Dennis married William Lygon, and had children including Cecely Lygon, Elizabeth Lygon, Ferinando Lygon, Francis Lygon, Hugh Lygon, Margaret Lygon, Ralph Lygon, Richard Lygon, Thomas Lygon, William Ligon. Eleanor Dennis passed away in 1567 in Arle, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Dennis began in 1508 in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Eleanor Dennis married William Lygon, and had children including Cecely Lygon, Elizabeth Lygon, Ferinando Lygon, Francis Lygon, Hugh Lygon, Margaret Lygon, Ralph Lygon, Richard Lygon, Thomas Lygon, William Ligon.
  • Eleanor Dennis passed away in 1567 in Arle, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Dennis
1508–1567
Birth Place: Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
William Dennis
1470–1534
Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Ann (de) Berkeley
1474–1586
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Walter Dennis
1443–1503
Bristol, Somerset, England
Agnes Danvers
1445–1480
London, Middlesex, England
Maurice Berkeley
1436–1506
Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England
Isabel Meade
1444–1514
Mead's Place, Wraxell, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Maurice Dennis
1419–1503
Katherine Stradling
1424–1441
Robert Danvers
1424–1467
Agnes Bere
1416–1451
James Berkeley
1394–1463
Isabel Mowbray
1396–1452
Thomas Meade
1410–1475
Margaret Raynes
1410–1457
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Dennis
1393–1422
Margaret Russell
1397–1460
Edward, Stradling
1398–1453
Joan Beaufort
1406–1445
John Danvers
1390–1448
Alice Verney
1375–1429
Richard Bere
1390–1422
N Blount
1384–1415
James Berkeley
1355–1405
Elizabeth Bluet
1362–1419
Thomas Mowbray
1366–1399
Elizabeth FitzAlan
1375–1425
Thomas Meade
1390–1455
Margaret
1392–
William Raynes
1380–

Eleanor Dennis's Descendants

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Eleanor Dennis (1508–24 Sep 1567) m. William Lygon (1512–29 Sep 1567)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lygon 1548–1598 m. William Norwood 1545–1632
    1. 1. Richard Norwood 1575–1629 m. Elizabeth Stuard 1575–1650
      1. 1. John Norwood 1612–1673 m. Sarah (Anne) Harrington 1606–1674
        1. 1. Susannah Norwood 1620–1695 m. Charles Stevens 1615–1658
        2. 2. Joseph Norwood 1644–1684
        3. 3. Samuel Norwood 1642–1709
        4. 4. Edward Norwood 1646–1699
        5. 5. Andrew Norwood 1634–1701
        6. 6. Phillip Norwood 1640–1724
        7. 7. John Norwood 1638–1673
      2. 2. Dorothy Norwood 1607–1633
      3. 3. Roger Norwood 1609–1609
      4. 4. Francis Norwood 1611–1682
      5. 5. Richard Norwood 1616–1664
      6. 6. William Norwood 1623–1702
      7. 7. Thomas Norwood 1620–1645
      8. 8. Eleanor Norwood 1622–1625
      9. 9. Edward Norwood 1629–1618
      10. 10. Alexander Norwood 1617–
      11. 11. Augustine Norwood 1599–1654
    2. 2. William Norwood 1575–1598
    3. 3. Henry Norwood 1579–1616
    4. 4. Ralph Norwood 1582–1628
    5. 5. Maurice Norwood 1585–1628
    6. 6. Eleanor Norwood 1569–1623
    7. 7. Elizabeth Norwood 1582–1628
    8. 8. Jane Norwood 1591–1628
    9. 9. Agnes (Ann) Norwood 1568–1626
  2. 2. William Ligon 1529–1567
  3. 3. Richard Lygon 1537–1584
  4. 4. Ralph Lygon 1538–
  5. 5. Cecely Lygon 1546–
  6. 6. Hugh Lygon 1548–1599
  7. 7. Francis Lygon 1549–1601
  8. 8. Margaret Lygon 1553–1617
  9. 9. Thomas Lygon 1526–1615
  10. 10. Ferinando Lygon 1550–1568

Eleanor Dennis's Timeline

2 Records

1508
1508
Birth of Eleanor Dennis in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
1567
24 Sep 1567
Age 59
Death of Eleanor Dennis in Arle, Worcestershire, England
Arle, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1567
    Event Place: Arle, Worcestershire, England

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