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Lady Margaret Majorie Williams 1521–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Tainton Hall, Thame Park, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: December 1599

Death Location: Great Haseley, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Sir (1503)

Mother: Lady Bledlow

Spouse(s): Sir Rycote

Children(s): Sir Iii, Catharine Poulett, Edward Norreys, John Norreys

Lady Margaret Majorie Williams was born in 1521 in Tainton Hall, Thame Park, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Baron John Edward Gryffens Gryffen Wyllyams William Williams Treasurer Of The Court Of Augmentation Master Of The 1503 And Lady Elizabeth Of Thame Baroness Williams Of London Bledlow. Lady Margaret Majorie Williams married Sir Henry Ii Norris Norreys Of Rycote, and had children including Catharine Elizabeth Poulett, Edward Norreys, John Norreys, Sir Henry Iii 1St Earl Of Leicester Norris Baron Norreys Of Rycote Iii. Lady Margaret Majorie Williams passed away in 1599 in Great Haseley, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England.

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  • Lady Margaret Majorie Williams was born in 1521 in Tainton Hall, Thame Park, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Baron John Edward Gryffens Gryffen Wyllyams William Williams Treasurer Of The Court Of Augmentation Master Of The 1503 And Lady Elizabeth Of Thame Baroness Williams Of London Bledlow.
  • Lady Margaret Majorie Williams married Sir Henry Ii Norris Norreys Of Rycote, and had children including Catharine Elizabeth Poulett, Edward Norreys, John Norreys, Sir Henry Iii 1St Earl Of Leicester Norris Baron Norreys Of Rycote Iii.
  • Lady Margaret Majorie Williams passed away in 1599 in Great Haseley, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England.

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Lady Williams's Ancestors

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Lady Williams
1521–1599
Birth Place: Tainton Hall, Thame Park, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Baron John Edward Gryffens Gryffen Wyllyams\William\Williams - Treasurer of the Court of Augmentation - Master of the (1503)
1503–1559
Thame, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth of Thame (Baroness Williams of London)) Bledlow
1506–1556
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Williams
1469–1508
Tainten Hall, Thame, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth ((Isabel)) More
1474–1534
Burghfield, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Williams's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Majorie) Williams (1521–December 1599) m. Sir (Henry II (Norris) Norreys of) Rycote (January 1525–7 May 1601)
  1. 1. Sir (Henry III 1st Earl of Leicester (Norris) Baron Norreys of Rycote) Iii 1554–1603 m. Mrs. (Henry Norris) * 1546–
    1. 1. John Norris 1570–1626 m. Ann Fletcher 1572–1660
      1. 1. Thomas (Norris) "Sir" 1596–1626 m. Elizabeth (Bessie) Quiggin 1598–1660
        1. 1. Catherine Norris 1620–1669 m. Charles MOORE 1609–1669
        2. 2. Thomas (Deemster) Norris 1610–1686
    2. 2. Francis (Norris Earl of) Berkshire 1579–1622
  2. 2. Catharine (Elizabeth) Poulett 1560–1602
  3. 3. Edward Norreys –1603
  4. 4. John Norreys 1547–1597

Lady Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Lady Margaret Majorie Williams in Tainton Hall, Thame Park, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Tainton Hall, Thame Park, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1599
December 1599
Age 78
Death of Lady Margaret Majorie Williams in Great Haseley, Rycote, So Oxford, Oxfordshire or Bermondsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Great Haseley, Rycote, So Oxford, Oxfordshire or Bermondsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Tainton Hall, Thame Park, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1599
    Event Place: Great Haseley, Rycote, So Oxford, Oxfordshire or Bermondsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Haseley, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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