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Eleanor Dennis 1515–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 2 MAR 1579

Death Location: Arle, Worcestershire, England

Father: William Dennis

Mother: Anne Berkeley

Spouse(s): John Berkeley, William Lygon

Children(s): Ferdinando Lygon, William Lygon, Ralph Lygon, Cicely Lygon, Francis Lygon, Hughe Lygon, Margaret Lygon, Katherine Lygon, Richard Lygon, Thomas Lygon, George Lygon, Elizabeth Lygon

In 1515, Eleanor Dennis entered the world in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England, born to William Dennis And Anne Berkeley. Eleanor Dennis married John Berkeley, William Lygon, and had children including Cicely Lygon, Elizabeth Lygon, Ferdinando Lygon, Francis Lygon, George Lygon, Hughe Lygon, Katherine Lygon, Margaret Lygon, Ralph Lygon, Richard Lygon, Thomas Lygon, William Lygon. Eleanor Dennis passed away in 1579 in Arle, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Eleanor Dennis entered the world in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England, born to William Dennis And Anne Berkeley.
  • Eleanor Dennis married John Berkeley, William Lygon, and had children including Cicely Lygon, Elizabeth Lygon, Ferdinando Lygon, Francis Lygon, George Lygon, Hughe Lygon, Katherine Lygon, Margaret Lygon, Ralph Lygon, Richard Lygon, Thomas Lygon, William Lygon.
  • Eleanor Dennis passed away in 1579 in Arle, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Dennis
1515–1579
Birth Place: Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
William Dennis
1470–1533
Siston, Gloucestershire, England
Anne Berkeley
1474–1523
Stokes Griffith, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Walter Denys
1437–1505
Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Agnes Danvers
1445–1518
Epwell, Oxfordshire, England
Maurice Berkeley
1436–1506
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Isabel Meade
1437–1514
Bristol, England
Great-Grandparents
Maurice Dennys
1409–1466
Katherine Stradling
1412–1437
Sir Danvers
1404–1467
Agnes Bere
1420–1451
James Berkeley
1394–1493
Isabel Mowbray
1396–1452
Philip Mead
1415–1471
Isabel Ricard
1420–1485
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Dennis's Descendants

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Eleanor Dennis (1515–2 MAR 1579) m. John Berkeley (1505–) m. William Lygon (1 JAN 1512–8 SEP 1567)
  1. 1. Ferdinando Lygon 1534–1535
  2. 2. William Lygon 1535–1619
  3. 3. Ralph Lygon 1540–
  4. 4. Cicely Lygon 1540–1635 m. John Vivian 1520–1546 m. Edward Gorges 1537–1568
  5. 5. Francis Lygon 1549–1601 m. Grace Bubbe 1546–1668
  6. 6. Hughe Lygon 1548–1599 m. Anne Berkeley 1550–1625
  7. 7. Margaret Lygon 1543–1626 m. Sir (Henry) Berkeley 1547–1601
  8. 8. Katherine Lygon 1537–1618 m. Thomas Folliot 1540–1617
  9. 9. Richard Lygon 1530–1584 m. Mary Russell 1541–1576 m. Margaret Talbot 1537–1632
  10. 10. Thomas Lygon 1554–1615 m. Frances Dennis 1560–1624
  11. 11. George Lygon 1563–1613 m. Agnes (Towghte) Hargraves 1565–1615
  12. 12. Elizabeth Lygon 1548–1598 m. William Norwood 1548–1632 m. William (Lygon) Knight 1535–1632
    1. 1. Richard Norwood 1573–1630 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1576–1649
      1. 1. William (Stewart) Norwood 1623–1703 m. Elizabeth Jordan 1635–1726 m. Lydia 1646– m. Elizabeth (B.) Sisty 1646–
        1. 1. Richard Norwood 1665–1734 m. Elizabeth Harrison 1675–1733 m. Elizabeth Clark 1671–1710
        2. 2. William Norwood 1672–1689
        3. 3. Lydia Norwood 1672–1726
        4. 4. Richard Norwood 1680–1731
        5. 5. Sarah Norwood 1686–1745
        6. 6. Mary Norwood 1690–1746 m. Thomas (H.) Johnson 1694–1746
        7. 7. Sarah Norwood 1655–1733 m. Richard (Lewis) II 1650–1692
        8. 8. George (C.) Norwood 1676–1749 m. Mary (Matilina) Brower 1678–1763
        9. 9. Edward Norwood 1662–1723 m. Naomi Smith 1662–1707 m. Sarah (Ann) Townsen 1668–1726
        10. 10. Elizabeth Norwood 1668–1749 m. Francis Branch 1660–1717
        11. 11. Mary Norwood 1685–1763 m. William Glover 1678–1754 m. Thomas Johnston 1695–1752
      2. 2. John Norwood 1605–1648
      3. 3. Dorothy Norwood 1607–1633
      4. 4. Thomas (Francis Norwood Of) Leckhmapton 1600–1682 m. Judith Gates 1612–1686 m. Joannah 1604–
      5. 5. Roger Norwood 1609–1609
      6. 6. Richard Norwood 1616–1644
      7. 7. Augustine Norwood 1610–1654
      8. 8. Henricus Norwood 1615–
      9. 9. Edward Norwood 1619–1635
      10. 10. Francis Norwood 1631–
      11. 11. Eleanor Norwood 1624–1663
    2. 2. Ralph ("Raffe") Norwood 1582–1628
    3. 3. William Norwood 1575–1598 m. Agnes Boteler 1570–1650
    4. 4. Thomas Norwood 1583–1618
    5. 5. George Norwood –1585
    6. 6. Maurice Norwood 1586–1628
    7. 7. Maurice Norwood 1590–1618
    8. 8. Henry Norwood 1578–1616 m. Elizabeth Rodney 1579–1649
    9. 9. Ann Norwood 1592–
    10. 10. Jane Norwood 1591–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Norwood 1595–
    12. 12. Richard Norwood 1585–1636
    13. 13. Eleanor Norwood 1563–1610 m. George Blount 1554–1610 m. Solomon Pordage 1557–1599 m. John Culpeper 1565–1635

Eleanor Dennis's Timeline

3 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Eleanor Dennis in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
1567
SEP 1567
Age 52
Burial of Eleanor Dennis in London, England, United Kingdom
London, England, United Kingdom
1579
2 MAR 1579
Age 64
Death of Eleanor Dennis in Arle, Worcestershire, England
Arle, Worcestershire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: SEP 1567
    Event Place: London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1579
    Event Place: Arle, Worcestershire, England

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