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William Norreys Eltonhead 1550 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Eltonhead, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 21 Sep 1601

Death Location: Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England

Father: Richard Eltonhead

Mother: Jennet Eltonhead

Spouse(s): Ann Bowers

Children(s): Gen Eltonhead,, Edward Eltonhead

In 1550, William Norreys Eltonhead entered the world in Eltonhead, Lancashire, England, born to Richard Eltonhead and Jennet Eltonhead. William Norreys Eltonhead married Ann Bowers, and had children including Gen Richard Eltonhead,, Edward Eltonhead. William Norreys Eltonhead passed away in 1601 in Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England.

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Biography

  • In 1550, William Norreys Eltonhead entered the world in Eltonhead, Lancashire, England, born to Richard Eltonhead and Jennet Eltonhead.
  • William Norreys Eltonhead married Ann Bowers, and had children including Gen Richard Eltonhead,, Edward Eltonhead.
  • William Norreys Eltonhead passed away in 1601 in Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Eltonhead
1502 – 1558
Birth Location: –
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Jennet Eltonhead
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ann Bowers
1559 – 1654
Birth Location: Brierly, Oldham, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Gen Eltonhead,
1582 – 1664
Birth Location: Eltonhead Castle, Lancashire, , England
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Edward Eltonhead
Birth Location: –
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William Eltonhead's Ancestors

Self
William Eltonhead
1550 – 1601
Birth Place: Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Eltonhead
1502 – 1558
Jennet Eltonhead
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Eltonhead's Descendants

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William (Norreys) Eltonhead (1550 – 21 Sep 1601) m. Ann Bowers (10 January 1559 – 1654)
  1. 1. Gen (Richard) Eltonhead, (23 Sep 1582 – 23 SEP 1664) m. Lady (Ann) Sutton (17 Nov 1590 – 13 July 1654)
    1. 1. Martha ('The Immigrant 1652' of) Eltonhead (26 Sep 1608 – 28 Oct 1689) m. Edwin Conway (1610 – 1675)
      1. 1. Eltonhead Thacker (1646 – 28 Oct 1689)
    2. 2. Katherine (Norreys) Eltonhead (05 July 1609 – 1647)
    3. 3. Edward Eltonhead (2 July 1610 – 10 Jul 1610)
    4. 4. Richard Eltonhead (1611 – 1688)
    5. 5. William Eltonhead, (1614 – 25 Mar 1655) m. Jane Fenwick (Jan 1617 – 28 Feb 1659)
      1. 1. Jane Eltonhead (1639 – 1700)
    6. 6. James Eltonhead (16 September 1619 – 14 May 1657)
    7. 7. Katherine Eltonhead (1622 – 1647)
    8. 8. Jane Eltonhead (23 March 1622 – 1660) m. Cuthbert Fenwicke, (1614 – 1654) m. Robert Moryson ( – 1647)
      1. 1. Richard Fenwick ( – 1714)
    9. 9. Eleanor (Norris (or) Norreys (or) Noris (of)) Eltonhead (ABT 1623 – July 26, 1656)
    10. 10. Alice (Norres) Eltonhead (1627 – 23 Mar 1685) m. Rowland (Burnham (or)) Durnham (ABT 1621 – ) m. Henry Corbin (1629 – 8 JAN 1675)
      1. 1. John Burnham (ABT 1646 – )
      2. 2. Eleanor (Burnham (or)) Durnham (ABT 1648 – )
      3. 3. Francis (Burnham (or)) Durnham (ABT 1652 – )
      4. 4. Edmund (Jennings) Corbin (1648 – )
      5. 5. Laetitia Corbin (25 AUG 1657 – 6 OCT 1706) m. Richard (Henry) Lee (1647 – 12 Mar 1714)
        1. 1. Col (Thomas) Lee, (1690 – 14 Nov 1750) m. Hannah (Harrison) Ludwell (5 Dec 1701 – 25 Jan 1750)
        2. 2. Lt (Colonel Henry I) Lee (16 MAY 1691 – 25 AUG 1747) m. Mary (Eliz Randolph) Bland (21 Aug 1704 – 29 May 1764)
      6. 6. Thomas Corbin (1658 – 4 NOV 1736)
      7. 7. Gawin Corbin (1659 – 1 JAN 1744)
      8. 8. Alice (Eltonhead) Corbin (14 Feb 1660 – 1713)
      9. 9. Winifred Corbin (3 Nov 1661 – 10 Sep 1709) m. Capt (Leroy) Griffin (1646 – 4 Apr 1702)
        1. 1. LeRoy (Corbin) Griffin (12 Apr 1679 – 1702)
        2. 2. Winifred Griffin (Oct 1682 – 10 September 1709) m. Peter Presley (1683 – 1718)
        3. 3. Alice (Corbin) Griffin (Oct 1682 – 1740) m. Travers Colston (14 Jan 1714 – )
        4. 4. Thomas Griffin (20 Sep 1684 – 9 Sep 1732) m. Elizabeth (Medstand) Lee (11 Aug 1688 – 26 July 1761)
      10. 10. Anne Corbin (9 FEB 1664 – 30 JUL 1694)
      11. 11. Henry Corbin (12 FEB 1667 – 1668)
      12. 12. Martha Corbin (1670 – 21 SEP 1793)
      13. 13. Frances Corbin (DEC 1671 – 22 NOV 1713)
      14. 14. Lee Combs (1851 – 1908)
      15. 15. Tinsley Combs (1855 – )
      16. 16. William Combs (1859 – )
      17. 17. America Combs (1861 – )
      18. 18. Delore Combs (1863 – )
      19. 19. Catherine Combs (1865 – )
      20. 20. Mary (Jane) Combs (1867 – )
      21. 21. Francis Burnham (1644 – )
  2. 2. Edward Eltonhead

William Eltonhead's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of William Norreys Eltonhead in Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
1601
21 Sep 1601
Age 51
Death of William Norreys Eltonhead in Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England
Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Eltonhead, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1601
    Event Place: Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Web: International, Find A Grave Index
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