Eleanor DENNIS: Darlene's Family Genealogy

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Generation: 1

Eleanor DENNIS (daughter of William DENNIS, Knt. and Anne BERKELEY); died before 2 Mar 1585/6.

Other Events and Attributes:

Fact: Dau. of Sir William Dennis/Denys of Durham, co. Gloucester and Anne Berkeley

Eleanor married William LYGON in 1529. William (son of Sir Richard LYGON, Knt and Margaret GREVILLE) was born about 1512; died on 8 Sep 1567. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Cicely LYGON was born in of Madresfield, co. Worcester.

Generation: 2

2.	William DENNIS, Knt. was born in of Dyrham, Co. Gloucester. Other Events and Attributes: Fact: Son of Walter Dennis, Knt., by Agnes Danvers William married Anne BERKELEY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Anne BERKELEY (daughter of Maurice BERKELEY and Isabel MEAD).
Children:

Isabel DENNIS

1. Eleanor DENNIS died before 2 Mar 1585/6.

Generation: 3

Maurice BERKELEY was born about 1435 (son of James DE BERKELEY, Knt. and Isabel DE MOWBRAY); died in Sep 1506; was buried in Austin Friars', London.

Notes:

Name:
Maurice Berkeley was disinherited by his brother, and though fifty-six years of age at his brother's death, was able to recover, within seven years, upwards of fifty manors and other lands, that had been alienated illegally. He was never summoned to Parliament.

Maurice married Isabel MEAD in 1465. Isabel was born about or after 1444; died after 29 May 1514 in Coventry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isabel MEAD was born about or after 1444; died after 29 May 1514 in Coventry.

Notes:

Name:
Maurice Berkeley married in his thirtieth year in 1465 to Isabel Meed (at that time a widow with three children who all died young), only daughter of Philip Mead, of Mead's Place in Wraxall, Somerset, Mayor of Bristol, by his wife Isabel. She was born about or after 1444, and was heiress to her brother Thomas Mead.

Children:

3. Anne BERKELEY