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Sir William Norreys Norris 1565–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: speke, hall, Speke, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1630

Death Location: Childwall, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England

Father: Sir I

Mother: Lady Smallwood

Spouse(s): Eleanor Sefton

Children(s): Richard Sir, Ann Bradshaw, Thomas Norris, Alexander Sir, Col Norris, Margaret Norres, William Sir

Sir William Norreys Norris was born in 1565 in speke, hall, Speke, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Edward Norreys Of Rycote I And Lady Margaret Smallwood. Sir William Norreys Norris married Eleanor Molyneux Lady Of Sefton, and had children including Alexander Norris Sir, Ann Norris Lady Bradshaw, Col Henry Norris, Margaret Norres, Richard Norris Sir, Thomas Norris, William Norris Sir. Sir William Norreys Norris passed away in 1630 in Childwall, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Norreys Norris was born in 1565 in speke, hall, Speke, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Edward Norreys Of Rycote I And Lady Margaret Smallwood.
  • Sir William Norreys Norris married Eleanor Molyneux Lady Of Sefton, and had children including Alexander Norris Sir, Ann Norris Lady Bradshaw, Col Henry Norris, Margaret Norres, Richard Norris Sir, Thomas Norris, William Norris Sir.
  • Sir William Norreys Norris passed away in 1630 in Childwall, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir I
1539–1606
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Lady Smallwood
1540–1610
Birth Location: westchester, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Sefton
1548–1637
Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Richard Sir
1595–1642
Birth Location: Speke Hall, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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Ann Bradshaw
1602–1670
Birth Location: Speke Hall, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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Thomas Norris
1627–1686
Birth Location: Speke Hall, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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Alexander Sir
1593–
Birth Location: Speke Hall, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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Col Norris
1600–1651
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Norres
1590–1612
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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William Sir
1585–1651
Birth Location: Speke, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Norris's Ancestors

Self
Sir Norris
1565–1630
Birth Place: speke, hall, Speke, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Edward Norreys of Rycote I
1539–1606
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Lady (Margaret) Smallwood
1540–1610
westchester, London, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight William Thomas) Norys\Norreys\Norris
1501–1568
Speake, Lancashire, England
Lady (Anne WILLIAMS, Widow Middleton,) Norris
1515–1563
Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Norris's Descendants

1.
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Sir (William Norreys) Norris (1565–1630) m. Eleanor (Molyneux Lady of) Sefton (1548–9 Oct 1637)
  1. 1. Richard (Norris) Sir 1595–1642
  2. 2. Ann (Norris Lady) Bradshaw 1602–1670
  3. 3. Thomas Norris 1627–1686 m. Katherine Garraway 1632–1708
    1. 1. Thomas (Norris,) M.P. 1653–1700
    2. 2. Sir (William Norris,) Bart. 1657–1702
    3. 3. Sir (John Norris, Admiral of the) Fleet; 1660–1749
    4. 4. Richard (Norris, M.P. & Mayor of) Liverpool 1670–
    5. 5. Edward Norris 1665–1726 m. Ann Gerard 1676–1729 m. Ann Gerard 1676–1729
      1. 1. Thomas Norris 1712–1712
      2. 2. Susannah Norris 1707–1766
      3. 3. Katherine Norris 1708–1799 m. Ralph Leycester 1699–1776
        1. 1. Susannah Leycester 1747–1802 m. John (Grey Right) Honorable 1743–1802
        2. 2. Anne Leycester 1732–1801
        3. 3. Edward Leycester 1728–1756
        4. 4. Hugh (Leicester) Esq 1748–1836
        5. 5. Rev (Oswald) Leycester 1752–1846
        6. 6. Ralph (Leycester) Esquire 1737–1805
        7. 7. Susannah (Norris) Leycester 1742–1745
        8. 8. Theodosia (Beauchamp) Leycester 1743–1790
        9. 9. Jane Leycester 1734–1742
        10. 10. Catherine Leycester 1734–1789
        11. 11. Mary Leycester 1733–1753
        12. 12. Edward Leycester 1728–1756
        13. 13. George Leycester 1735–1809
        14. 14. Ralph Leycester 1737–1822
        15. 15. Theodosia Leycester 1736–1790
        16. 16. Hugh Leycester 1748–1836
        17. 17. Oswald Leycester 1752–1846
        18. 18. Anne Leycester 1732–
        19. 19. Katherine Leycester 1728–1789
      4. 4. Thomas Norris 1712–1712
      5. 5. Susannah Norris 1707–1766
  4. 4. Alexander (Norris) Sir 1593–
  5. 5. Col (Henry) Norris 1600–1651
  6. 6. Margaret Norres 1590–1612
  7. 7. William (Norris) Sir 1585–1651 m. Margaret Salisbury 1585–1679
    1. 1. Margaret Norris 1615–
    2. 2. Richard (Norris) = 1616–1618
    3. 3. Thomas Norris 1618–1686 m. Katherine Garraway 1632–1708
      1. 1. Thomas Norris 1668–1700
      2. 2. John Norris 1662–1717
      3. 3. Jonathan Norris 1667–1697
      4. 4. William Norris 1657–1702
      5. 5. Henry Norris 1663–1702
      6. 6. Margaret Norris 1655–1699
      7. 7. Ann Norris 1666–
      8. 8. Katherine Norris 1659–1696
      9. 9. Elizabeth Norris 1660–1723
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Norris) Norreys 1617–
    5. 5. James Norrey 1624–1664
    6. 6. Edward Norris 1610–1644 m. Frances Powell 1613–1655
      1. 1. Margaret Norris 1633–1694
      2. 2. Edward Norris –1643
    7. 7. Tobias (Norris) Esq 1612–1674 m. Leticia Archdale 1616–1642 m. Alice Hamilton 1620–1676
      1. 1. Leticia ('Letty') Norris 1642–1693
      2. 2. Charles Norris 1641–
      3. 3. Thomas Norris 1646–1679
      4. 4. John (Hamilton) NORRIS 1655–1740
      5. 5. Mary (Hamilton) NORRIS 1655–
      6. 6. Martha Norris 1657–
      7. 7. Alice Norris 1660–1731

Sir Norris's Timeline

3 Records

1565
1565
Birth of Sir William Norreys Norris in speke, hall, Speke, Lancashire, England
speke, hall, Speke, Lancashire, England
1585
abt 1585
Age 20
Sir William Norreys Norris was married In Speke Hall, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
Speke Hall, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
1630
1630
Age 65
Death of Sir William Norreys Norris in Speke, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Speke, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: speke, hall, Speke, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1585
    Event Place: Speke Hall, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Speke, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Childwall, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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