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William Norris 1615 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: Eltonhead, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 25 Mar 1655

Death Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

Father: Richard Eltonhead

Mother: Ann Sutton

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In 1615, William Norris entered the world in Eltonhead, Lancashire, England, born to Richard General Lord Eltonhead and Ann Sutton. William Norris passed away in 1655 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1615, William Norris entered the world in Eltonhead, Lancashire, England, born to Richard General Lord Eltonhead and Ann Sutton.
  • William Norris passed away in 1655 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.

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William Norris's Ancestors

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William Norris
1615 – 1655
Birth Place: Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard General Lord Eltonhead
1581 – 1664
Prescot, Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
Ann Sutton
1581 – 1654
Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Lord Edward SUTTON III - 5th Baron of) Dudley
1567 – 1643
Dudley Castle, West-Midlands
Lady (Theodosia Theodocya) Harrington
1560 – 1650
Dudley Castle, Rutlandshire, England
Sir (Lord Edward SUTTON III - 5th Baron of) Dudley
1567 – 1643
Dudley Castle, West-Midlands
Lady (Theodosia Theodocya) Harrington
1560 – 1650
Dudley Castle, Rutlandshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dudley
1525 – 1586
Catherine Sutton,
1534 – 1568
James Harington
1521 – 1592
Lady Sydney
1520 – 1591
Edward Dudley
1525 – 1586
Catherine Sutton,
1534 – 1568
James Harington
1521 – 1592
Lady Sydney
1520 – 1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Stanley
1509 – 1572
Dorothy STANLEY
1511 – 1580
Sir Stanley
1509 – 1572
Dorothy STANLEY
1511 – 1580

William Norris's Timeline

2 Records

1615
1615
Birth of William Norris in Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
1655
25 Mar 1655
Age 40
Death of William Norris in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1655
    Event Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

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