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Elizabeth Light 1547–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1547

Birth Location: Radway Grange, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 Mar 1599

Death Location: Radway, Warwickshire, England

Father: Walter Light

Mother: Ursula Woodford

Spouse(s): Robert Manor

Children(s): Lawrence Iii

In 1547, Elizabeth Light entered the world in Radway Grange, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Walter Light And Ursula Woodford. Elizabeth Light married Robert Washington Esquire Of Sulgrave Manor, and had children including Lawrence Washington Iii Gentleman Of Sulgrave Iii. Elizabeth Light passed away in 1599 in Radway, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1547, Elizabeth Light entered the world in Radway Grange, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Walter Light And Ursula Woodford.
  • Elizabeth Light married Robert Washington Esquire Of Sulgrave Manor, and had children including Lawrence Washington Iii Gentleman Of Sulgrave Iii.
  • Elizabeth Light passed away in 1599 in Radway, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Light
1514–1597
Birth Location: Radway, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Ursula Woodford
1519–1597
Birth Location: Burnham, Bucks, England
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Spouses(s)

Robert Manor
1544–1622
Birth Location: Sulgrave Manor, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
RM

Children(s)

Lawrence Iii
1568–1616
Birth Location: Sulgrave Manor, Northamptonshire, England
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Elizabeth Light's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Light
1547–1599
Birth Place: Radway Grange, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Walter Light
1514–1597
Radway, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Ursula Woodford
1519–1597
Burnham, Bucks, England
Grandparents
Christopher Lyte
1500–1546
Oxfordshire, England
Elizabeth (Warde Elizabeth Light (formerly) Light)
1504–1572
Pillerton, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lyte
1454–1520
Agnes Tilton
1454–1523
Henry Warde
1484–1503
ANNE BISHOP
1486–1504
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Light's Descendants

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Elizabeth Light (1547–25 Mar 1599) m. Robert (Washington, Esquire of Sulgrave) Manor (1544–10 March 1622)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Washington III Gentleman Of Sulgrave) Iii 1568–1616 m. Lady (Margaret) Butler 1568–1652
    1. 1. Lawrence Washington 1602–1652 m. Amphyllis Twigden 1601–1654
      1. 1. John Washington 1633–1676 m. Anne Pope 1635–1667 m. Frances (Gerard - sister to Ann) Gerard 1628–1677 m. Joyce (Jones) Flemming 1618–1685
        1. 1. Lawrence Washington 1659–1698 m. Mildred (Warner (Grandmother to George) Washington) 1670–1701
        2. 2. Anne (Washington 'Great Aunt to George Washington 1st) President 1659–1697 m. Maj (Francis E WRIGHT) Sr 1660–1713 m. Francis Reade 1650–1694 m. Nicholas Hayward 1610–1681 m. John Howell 1660–1738
        3. 3. Anne (Pope) Washington 1659–1697
        4. 4. Martha Washington 1650–1697
        5. 5. Richard (Pope, Col) Washington 1660–1724
        6. 6. Nathaniel Washington 1660–1721
        7. 7. Captain (John Washington) 2nd 1661–1748
        8. 8. Henry Washington 1660–1748
        9. 9. Priscilla Washington 1661–
        10. 10. Augustine Washington 1656–1656
      2. 2. Margaret Washington 1629–1663
      3. 3. Jane Washington 1619–1620
      4. 4. Robert Washington 1616–1617
      5. 5. Francis Washington 1622–1623
      6. 6. Anne Washington 1621–1642
      7. 7. Martha Washington 1649–1697
      8. 8. William Washington 1641–1641
      9. 9. Lawrence (Twigden) Washington 1635–1677 m. Joyce (or Jayne) Fleming 1627–1685 m. Mary (Washington (Lawrence Washington,I,the immigrant ),1st) wife 1638–1665 m. Jane Fleming 1618–1685
        1. 1. Colonel, (John A. Washington,) Sr 1671–1721
        2. 2. Amy Washington 1661–1661
        3. 3. Charles Washington 1662–1662
        4. 4. Ann (Pope) Washington 1659–1697
        5. 5. Lawrence (Washington) II 1659–1699
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Washington 1665–1666
        7. 7. Henry Washington 1661–1748
      10. 10. Elizabeth WASHINGTON 1636–1648
      11. 11. edward WASHINGTON 1637–1710 m. Mary Landsdowne 1662–1710
        1. 1. Edward Washington 1695–1792
        2. 2. Lansdown Washington 1673–1788 m. Elizabeth (Hough) Sanford 1695–1735
        3. 3. Lawrence Washington 1682–1740
        4. 4. Sarah Washington 1707–
    2. 2. Thomas Washington 1603–1639
    3. 3. Lawrence Washington 1602–1617
    4. 4. Gregory Washington 1606–1606
    5. 5. Richard Washington 1592–1642
    6. 6. Alice Washington 1610–1679
    7. 7. Elizabeth WASHINGTON –1676
    8. 8. Margaret Washington 1605–1673
    9. 9. Robert WASHINGTON 1589–1590
    10. 10. John Washington 1589–1688
    11. 11. Leonard Washington 1595–1652
    12. 12. Lucy Washington 1597–1597
    13. 13. George Washington 1608–1608
    14. 14. Frances Washington 1613–
    15. 15. John Washington 1634–1677

Elizabeth Light's Timeline

2 Records

1547
1547
Birth of Elizabeth Light in Radway Grange, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Radway Grange, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1599
25 Mar 1599
Age 52
Death of Elizabeth Light in Radway, Warwickshire, England
Radway, Warwickshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Radway Grange, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1599
    Event Place: Radway, Warwickshire, England
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