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William Lygon 1650–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1650

Birth Location: Henrico Co., VA

Death Date: 1689

Death Location: Henrico Co., VA

Father: Thomas Lygon

Mother: Mary Harris

Spouse(s): Mary Tanner

Children(s): William Ligon

In 1650, William Lygon entered the world in Henrico Co., VA, born to Thomas Lygon And Mary Harris. William Lygon married Mary Tanner, and had children including John Lygon, Joseph Lygon, Lucretia Lygon, Mary Lygon, Phebe Lygon, Sarah Lygon, Thomas Lygon, William Ligon. William Lygon passed away in 1689 in Henrico Co., VA.

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Biography

  • In 1650, William Lygon entered the world in Henrico Co., VA, born to Thomas Lygon And Mary Harris.
  • William Lygon married Mary Tanner, and had children including John Lygon, Joseph Lygon, Lucretia Lygon, Mary Lygon, Phebe Lygon, Sarah Lygon, Thomas Lygon, William Ligon.
  • William Lygon passed away in 1689 in Henrico Co., VA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lygon's Ancestors

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William Lygon
1650–1689
Birth Place: Henrico Co., VA
Parents
Thomas Lygon
1623–1675
Sowe, Warwick, Eng
Mary Harris
1625–1704
Crixee, Essex, Eng?
Grandparents
Thomas Lygon
1586–1615
Worcester, ENG
Elizabeth Pratt
1564–1625
Pucklechurch, Gloucester, ENG
Great-Grandparents
William Lygon
1512–1567
Eleanor Dennis
1508–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Lygon
1490–1556

William Lygon's Descendants

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William Lygon (ABT 1650–1689) m. Mary Tanner (1664–)
  1. 1. William Ligon 1682–1764 m. Elizabeth Batte 1682–
    1. 1. Sarah Ligon 1706–
    2. 2. Joseph Ligon 1704–1779
    3. 3. William Ligon –1796
      1. 1. Richard Ligon 1773–
      2. 2. Ann Ligon 1756–1842
      3. 3. Joseph Ligon 1756–1806
      4. 4. Thomas Ligon 1754–
      5. 5. William Ligon 1751–
      6. 6. Susannah Ligon 1745–1793 m. Samuel Williams 1746–1821
        1. 1. Anderson Williams 1767–1786 m. Mildred Shepard 1769–
        2. 2. William (Ligon) Williams 1771–1848

William Lygon's Timeline

2 Records

1650
ABT 1650
Birth of William Lygon in Henrico Co., VA
Henrico Co., VA
1689
1689
Age 39
Death of William Lygon in Henrico Co., VA
Henrico Co., VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1650
    Event Place: Henrico Co., VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Henrico Co., VA

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