Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name
Last Name
William LYGON

William LYGON

Male 1512 - 1567  (55 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William LYGON was born in 1512 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (son of Sir Richard LYGON and Lady Margaret GREVILLE); died on 29 Sep 1567 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Eleanor DENNIS. Eleanor was born in 1508 in County Durham, England; died before 2 Mar 1585 in Arle, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Margaret LYGON was born in 1548 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England; died in Jun 1617 in Bruton, Somersetshire, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir Richard LYGON was born about 1491 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England (son of Sir Richard LYGON and Anne BEAUCHAMP); died on 20 Mar 1556 in Arle Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.

    Richard married Lady Margaret GREVILLE. Margaret was born about 1497 in Arle Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1542 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lady Margaret GREVILLE was born about 1497 in Arle Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1542 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. William LYGON was born in 1512 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England; died on 29 Sep 1567 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Richard LYGON was born in 1467 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England; died on 1 May 1512 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England.

    Richard married Anne BEAUCHAMP. Anne (daughter of Richard BEAUCHAMP and Elizabeth STAFFORD) was born about 1472 in Beauchamp, Worcestershire, England; died on 22 Jul 1534 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anne BEAUCHAMP was born about 1472 in Beauchamp, Worcestershire, England (daughter of Richard BEAUCHAMP and Elizabeth STAFFORD); died on 22 Jul 1534 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. Sir Richard LYGON was born about 1491 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England; died on 20 Mar 1556 in Arle Court, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Richard BEAUCHAMP was born about 1435 in Powick, Worcestershire, England (son of Baron John BEAUCHAMP and Margaret FERRERS); died on 19 Jan 1503 in Broomhill, Kent, England.

    Richard married Elizabeth STAFFORD. Elizabeth was born about 1425 in Grafton, Worcestershire, England; died in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Elizabeth STAFFORD was born about 1425 in Grafton, Worcestershire, England; died in ?.
    Children:
    1. 5. Anne BEAUCHAMP was born about 1472 in Beauchamp, Worcestershire, England; died on 22 Jul 1534 in Madresfield, Worcestershire, England.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023