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William Norwood 1548 – 1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1548

Birth Location: Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Death Date: 23 Sep 1632

Death Location: Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Father: Robert Norwood

Mother: Catherine Throckmorton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lygon, Anne Sackville

Children(s): Sir Norwood

In 1548, William Norwood entered the world in Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, born to Robert Henry Norwood and Catherine Throckmorton. William Norwood married Elizabeth Lygon, Anne Sackville, and had children including Sir Richard Norwood. William Norwood passed away in 1632 in Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

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Biography

  • In 1548, William Norwood entered the world in Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, born to Robert Henry Norwood and Catherine Throckmorton.
  • William Norwood married Elizabeth Lygon, Anne Sackville, and had children including Sir Richard Norwood.
  • William Norwood passed away in 1632 in Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Norwood
1525 – 1561
Birth Location: Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Catherine Throckmorton
1532 – 1581
Birth Location: Coughton Court, Worcester, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lygon
1548 – 1598
Birth Location: Madresfield, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England
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Anne Sackville
1542 – 1595
Birth Location: Dorset, England
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Children(s)

Sir Norwood
1573 – 1630
Birth Location: Leckhampton Ct., Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England
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William Norwood's Ancestors

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William Norwood
1548 – 1632
Birth Place: Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Parents
Robert Henry Norwood
1525 – 1561
Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Catherine Throckmorton
1532 – 1581
Coughton Court, Worcester, England
Grandparents
Ralph (Raffe) Norwood
1505 – 1560
Leckhampton Ct,Leckhampton,Gloucestershire,England
Jane Knight
1507 – 1560
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Norwood
1479 – 1512
Alice Norwood
1480 – 1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Norwood
Lord Boteler
1459 – 1514

William Norwood's Descendants

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William Norwood (23 Sep 1548 – 23 Sep 1632) m. Elizabeth Lygon (18 Oct 1548 – 16 April 1598) m. Anne Sackville (1542 – 19 May 1595)
  1. 1. Sir (Richard) Norwood (01 Jan 1573 – 10 Jan 1630) m. Elizabeth (Stardt Stuart) Stuard (1575 – 11 May 1650)
    1. 1. William (Stuard) Norwood (15 Jun 1623 – 07Mar1703)
      1. 1. George Norwood (15 Jun 1676 – 21 Apr 1749) m. Mary (Matilina) Brower (1678 – 30 Dec 1763)
        1. 1. William (Henry) Norwood (ABT 1700 – ABT 1771) m. Mary (B) Gilliam (1702 – 1785) m. Mary Wall (ABT 1705 – BEF 1754) m. Tabitha Norwood ( – 1771)

William Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1548
23 Sep 1548
Birth of William Norwood in Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
1632
23 Sep 1632
Age 84
Death of William Norwood in Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1548
    Event Place: Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1632
    Event Place: Leckhampton Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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