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Elizabeth Norwood (Lygon)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Arle, Madresfield, Worchestershire, England
Death: April 16, 1598 (49-50)
Leckhampton Ct, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England
Place of Burial: St. Peters, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Lygon, of Madresfield and Eleanor Lygon
Wife of William Norwood, Sheriff of Gloucestershire
Mother of Lady Eleanor Blount; Agnes Whale; Richard Northwood of Leckhampton; Elizabeth Moore; William Norwood and 5 others
Sister of Fernando Lygon; William Lygon, Jr.; Richard Lygon, of Madresfield; Katherine Foliot; Ralph Lygon and 5 others

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About Elizabeth Norwood

  • 'Elizabeth Lygon1
  • 'F, b. circa 1544, d. 16 April 1598
  • Father William Lygon, Esq., Sheriff of Worcestershire b. c 1512, d. 29 Sep 1567
  • Mother Eleanor Dennis b. c 1515, d. bt 1579 - 2 Mar 1586
  • ' Elizabeth Lygon was born circa 1544 at of Arle, Madresfield, Worcestershire, England.1 She married William Norwood, son of Henry (Robert) Norwood and Katherine Throckmorton, on 18 October 1569 at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. Elizabeth Lygon died on 16 April 1598 at Leckhampton Court, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England.1
  • 'Family William Norwood b. c 1548, d. 23 Sep 1632
  • Children
    • ◦Richard Norwood+1 b. c 1573, d. 10 Jan 1630
    • ◦Eleanor Norwood2 b. c 1575, d. Feb 1624

Stirnet's "Lygon1" page (membership required to view without interruption) does not mention this Elizabeth's marriage.

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  1. Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and ..., Volume 9.  By Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges.  "Lygon corrections.". Page 510 "The daughters were ... Elizabeth married William, eldest son of Henry Norwood of Leckhampton, co. Gloucestershire, Esq."
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Elizabeth Norwood's Timeline

1548
1548
Arle, Madresfield, Worchestershire, England
1563
1563
alt date: 1580; Leckhampton Court, Gloucestershire, England
1568
1568
Chickney, Essex, England
1573
1573
Leckhampton Ct, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England
1575
1575
Leckhampton Court, Gloucestershire, England
1579
1579
Leckhampton Court, Gloucestershire, England
1583
1583
Leckhampton Court, Gloucestershire, England
1586
1586
Leckhampton Court, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England
1590
1590
Leckhampton Court, Gloucestershire, England
1591
1591
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England