William LYGON: Darlene's Family Genealogy

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Abt 1512 - 1567 (55 years)

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Generation: 1

William LYGON was born about 1512 (son of Sir Richard LYGON, Knt and Margaret GREVILLE); died on 8 Sep 1567.

Other Events and Attributes:

Fact: 1550, 1560, Sheriff of Worcestershire

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Name:
William Lygon, Esq., of Redgrove and Madresfield, co. Worcester, Sheriff of Worcestershire, son and heir of Richard Lygon, Knt., Madresfield, by Margaret, daughter and heiress of William Greville, Knt., of Arele Court and Cheltenham, Judge of the Common Pleas. They had seven sons and four daughters.

William married Eleanor DENNIS in 1529. Eleanor (daughter of William DENNIS, Knt. and Anne BERKELEY) died before 2 Mar 1585/6. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

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

Generation: 2

2.	Sir Richard LYGON, Knt was born in of Arle Court (son of Thomas LYGON and Anne DE BEAUCHAMP); died on 20 Mar 1557. Other Events and Attributes: Fact: 1534, Sheriff of Gloucester Fact: 1547, Sheriff of Worcester Richard married Margaret GREVILLE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret GREVILLE

Other Events and Attributes:

Fact: Daughter of William Greville, Esq.

Children:

Henry LYGON was born in 1525 in of Upton St. Leonard, co. Gloucester; died between 30 Jul and 15 Aug 1577.
1. William LYGON was born about 1512; died on 8 Sep 1567.