Lawrence MEIGS

Male Abt 1551 - 1595  (44 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lawrence MEIGS was born about 1551 in Bradford, England (son of Nicholas MEGGS and Jane PEVERELL); died in 1595 in Bradford, Peverell, Dorset, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Meggs

    Family/Spouse: Anne WOODS. Anne was born in England; died in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Vincent MEIGS was born about 1583 in Dorcetshire, England; died on 01 Dec 1658 in East Guilford, New Haven Co., Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nicholas MEGGS was born in 1527 in Bradford, England (son of Thomas MEGGS and Anne COPPLESTONE); died in Nov 1579 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Megges

    Notes:

    The manor of Bradford Peverell in Dorset County, England, was held by Nicholas, and afterward by nine of the Meggs family. The manor house was occupied in 1896 by the Middleton family. This house was in the Peverell and Meggs families from 1410 to 1610. In the great banquet hall is to be found a large illuminated window, representing the coat of arms granted to William Meggs by a patent dated June 4, 1479, in the reign of Edward the Fourth.

    Nicholas married Jane PEVERELL in 1552 in Bradford, Dorset., England. Jane (daughter of William PEVERELL and Jane IRENE) was born in 1523 in Bradford, England; died in 1578 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane PEVERELL was born in 1523 in Bradford, England (daughter of William PEVERELL and Jane IRENE); died in 1578 in England.
    Children:
    1. 1. Lawrence MEIGS was born about 1551 in Bradford, England; died in 1595 in Bradford, Peverell, Dorset, England.