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Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon 1541–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Arle, Madresfield (Worcestershire) England

Death Date: 16 Apr 1598

Death Location: Leckhampton, Cheltenham Borough, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Sir Worcestershire)

Mother: Eleanor Dennis

Spouse(s): William Norwood

Children(s): Agnes Norwood

In 1541, Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon entered the world in Arle, Madresfield (Worcestershire) England, born to Sir William Beauchamp Lygon I Sheriff Of Worcestershire And Eleanor Dennis. Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon married William Norwood, and had children including Agnes Ann Norwood. Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon passed away in 1598 in Leckhampton, Cheltenham Borough, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1541, Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon entered the world in Arle, Madresfield (Worcestershire) England, born to Sir William Beauchamp Lygon I Sheriff Of Worcestershire And Eleanor Dennis.
  • Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon married William Norwood, and had children including Agnes Ann Norwood.
  • Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon passed away in 1598 in Leckhampton, Cheltenham Borough, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Worcestershire)
1508–1567
Birth Location: Arle, Worcestershire, England
SW
Eleanor Dennis
1509–1567
Birth Location: Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
ED

Spouses(s)

William Norwood
1541–1632
Birth Location: Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, , England
WN

Children(s)

Agnes Norwood
1568–1626
Birth Location: Chickney, Essex, , England
AN

Lady Lygon's Ancestors

Self
Lady Lygon
1541–1598
Birth Place: Arle, Madresfield (Worcestershire) England
Parents
Sir William Beauchamp Lygon I (Sheriff of Worcestershire)
1508–1567
Arle, Worcestershire, England
Eleanor Dennis
1509–1567
Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Lygon, Iii (Sheriff of Gloucestershire Knight Templar 4th Lord of) Lygon)
1487–1556
Arle Court, Madresfield Court, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Margaret Agnes) Greville
1485–1542
Arell, Worcestershire, England
Sir (William Denys (of Dyrham, County,) Gloucester)
1470–1533
Dunham, Gloucester, England
Lady (Anne De Berkeley Of) Thornbury
1474–1586
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Greville
1464–1512
Margery Arrell
1468–1513
Sir Gloucestershire
1443–1503
Agnes Danvers
1445–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Gloucestershire)
1410–1466
Lady Denys)
1424–1461
Richard Danvers
1425–1489
Elisabeth Langston
1430–1482

Lady Lygon's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Frances) Lygon (1541–16 Apr 1598) m. William Norwood (1541–23 Sep 1632)
  1. 1. Agnes (Ann) Norwood 1568–1626 m. Rev. (Philemon) Whale 1564–1620
    1. 1. Jonas (Norwood) Whaley 1589–1621 m. Frances Radley 1590–1621
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Phillippes) Whaley 1613–1700 m. William Ward 1603–1687
        1. 1. Deborah Ward 1637–1697 m. John (Worrell) Johnson 1657–1713
        2. 2. Elizabeth Ward 1643–1710
        3. 3. Samuel Ward 1641–1729
        4. 4. Mary Ward 1643–1703
        5. 5. Richard Ward 1635–1666
        6. 6. Hannah Ward 1638–1717
        7. 7. Hopestill Ward 1646–1718
        8. 8. Eleazer Ward 1649–
        9. 9. Increase Ward 1644–1690
        10. 10. John (Ward Sr, Deacon, Turner,) Farmer 1626–1708
        11. 11. Joanna Ward 1627–1718
        12. 12. Obediah Ward 1632–1718
        13. 13. William Ward 1640–1697
    2. 2. Philemon Whaley 1599–1675
    3. 3. Elizabeth Whaley 1619–1690
    4. 4. Margaret Whaley 1590–1625
    5. 5. Anna Whaley 1584–1584
    6. 6. Susan Whaley 1583–1608
    7. 7. John Whaley 1597–1603
    8. 8. Jonas Whale 1621–1700 m. Elizabeth Whale 1622–1690
      1. 1. Sarah Whale 1660–1746 m. John Bubb 1646–1722
        1. 1. Sarah Bubb 1683–1743 m. Samuell (Driver (Thomas) Driver) 1683–1733
        2. 2. Samuel Bubb 1684–1782
        3. 3. John Bubb 1686–
        4. 4. Thomas Bubb 1691–1747
        5. 5. Daniel Bubb 1698–1698
        6. 6. William Bubb 1685–1760
        7. 7. Joane Bubb 1696–1696

Lady Lygon's Timeline

4 Records

1541
1541
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon in Arle, Madresfield (Worcestershire) England
Arle, Madresfield (Worcestershire) England
1548
1548
Age 7
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon in Madresfield, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England
Madresfield, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England
1598
16 April 1598
Age 57
Death of Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon in Leckhampton, Cheltenham Borough, Gloucestershire, England
Leckhampton, Cheltenham Borough, Gloucestershire, England
1598
16 Apr 1598
Age 57
Death of Lady Elizabeth Frances Lygon in Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, , England
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Madresfield, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Arle, Madresfield (Worcestershire) England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1598
    Event Place: Leckhampton, Cheltenham Borough, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1598
    Event Place: Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leckhampton, Cheltenham Borough, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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