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Thomas Lygon 1577–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1577

Birth Location: Walsgrave on Sowe, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England

Death Date: Dec 20, 1626

Death Location: Gloucestershire, England

Father: Thomas Lygon

Mother: Frances Dennis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Prat

Children(s): Thomas Ligon, Thomas Ligon

The story of Thomas Lygon began in 1577 in Walsgrave on Sowe, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England. Thomas Lygon married Elizabeth Prat, and had children including Thomas Ligon. Thomas Lygon passed away in 1626 in Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Lygon began in 1577 in Walsgrave on Sowe, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
  • Thomas Lygon married Elizabeth Prat, and had children including Thomas Ligon.
  • Thomas Lygon passed away in 1626 in Gloucestershire, England.

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Thomas Lygon's Ancestors

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Thomas Lygon
1577–1626
Birth Place: Walsgrave on Sowe, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England
Parents
Thomas Lygon
1527–1615
(prbly) Madresfield, Worcestershire, England
Frances Dennis
1564–1625
Pucklechurch, Gls, , England
Grandparents
William Lygon
1512–1567
Arle Court, Madresfield, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Dennis
1508–1579
Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Hugh Dennis
1525–1612
Puklechurch Hall, Gloucetsershire, England
Catherine Tyre
1524–1572
Hardwick, Gls, , England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Lygon's Descendants

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Thomas Lygon (1577–Dec 20, 1626) m. Elizabeth Prat (10 October 1602–19 August 1631)
  1. 1. Thomas Ligon 1588–1658 m. Mary Harris 1625–1703
    1. 1. Johan Lygon 1658–1726 m. Robert (Peter) Hancock 1650–1708
      1. 1. Johann (Ligon) Hancock 1681–1744 m. Samuel (Hancock) I 1675–1760
        1. 1. Phoebe Hancock 1719–1777 m. John Watkins 1710–1765
        2. 2. Johanna Hancock 1710–1769 m. John (Branch) Jr 1711–1772
  2. 2. Thomas Ligon 1623–1675 m. Mary Harris 1625–1703

Thomas Lygon's Timeline

4 Records

1577
1577
Birth of Thomas Lygon in Walsgrave on Sowe, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England
Walsgrave on Sowe, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England
1586
1586
Age 9
Birth of Thomas Lygon in Elstone Parish, or Orcheson, St. George, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Elstone Parish, or Orcheson, St. George, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1626
20 December 1626
Age 49
Death of Thomas Lygon in Elstone Farm, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Elstone Farm, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1626
Dec 20, 1626
Age 49
Death of Thomas Lygon in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Elstone Parish, or Orcheson, St. George, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1577
    Event Place: Walsgrave on Sowe, Metropolitan Borough of Coventry, West Midlands, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1626
    Event Place: Elstone Farm, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 20, 1626
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

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