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Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. William LYGON
  2. Richard LYGON Birth: Abt 1537
  3. Fernando LYGON
  4. Thomas LYGON Birth: Abt 1545
  5. Ralph LYGON
  6. Hugh LYGON
  7. Francis LYGON
  8. Cecily LYGON Death: Madresfield, Co Worcester
  9. Margaret LYGON
  10. Katherine LYGON
  11. Elizabeth LYGON Birth: Abt 1548 Death: 16 Apr 1598

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
  3. Foljambe, Cecil George Savile, Earl of Liverpool, House of Cornewall, Hereford: Jakeman, 1908. Available at http://archive.org/details/houseofcornewall00live. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Foljambe Cornewall p[0-9]*].
  4. Richardson, Douglas, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2005. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson MCA p[0-9]*].
  5. Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA p[0-9]*].
  6. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p[0-9]*].
  7. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p[0-9]*].
  8. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].
  9. Thompson, Neil D, Further Observations on the Ancestry of Col Thomas Ligon of Henrico County, Virginia Genealogist, vol 38 (1994), pp48-51. Available at https://mattocks2.wordpress.com/2009/04/27/further-observations-on-the-ancestry-of-colonel-thomas-ligon-of-henrico-county/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Thompson LIGON p[0-9]*].
  10. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
parents:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p115, Faris PA2 p217, Foljambe Cornewall p132, Richardson PA p264, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p435, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p576, Roberts RD600 p259, Thompson LIGON p49, Weis AR7 #209],
father:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p151, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p6]
Sources for death Information
date:
before 2 Mar 1585/6 [Ref: Thompson LIGON p49]
living 1579, d before 2 Mar 1585/6 [Ref: Faris PA2 p217, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p577]
Sources with Information about marriage to William LYGON
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p217, Weis AR7 #209]
as early as 1529 [Ref: Thompson LIGON p49]
contract 1529 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p576],
names:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p151, Faris PA2 p115, Foljambe Cornewall p132, Richardson PA p264, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p435, Roberts RD600 p314],
child:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p217, Faris PA2 p218, Richardson MCA p354, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p576, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p6, Roberts RD600 p259, Roberts RD600 p260, Thompson LIGON p49, Weis AR7 #209]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Eleanor DENNIS
                                     /-----William DENNIS
                            /-----Sir Gilbert DENNIS
                           |        |         /-----William CORBETT
                           |         \-----Margaret CORBETT
                   /-----Morris DENNIS
                  |        |         /-----Sir Maurice RUSSELL
                  |         \-----Margaret RUSSELL
          /-----Sir Walter DENNIS
         |        |                           /-----Sir Edward STRADLING
         |        |                  /-----Sir William STRADLING
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Roger BERKEROLLES
         |        |                 |         \-----Gwenllian BERKEROLLES
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Payne De TURBERVILLE
         |        |                 |                  \-----Katherine De TURBERVILLE
         |        |                 |                           \-----Gwenllian TALBOT
         |        |         /-----Sir Edward STRADLING
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Richard St BARBE
         |        |        |        |         /-----Sir John St BARBE
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Matilda
         |        |        |         \-----Isabel St BARBE
         |        |        |                  \-----Mary LANGELONDE
         |         \-----Katherine STRADLING
         |                 |                                    /-----Edward II King Of England
         |                 |                           /-----Edward III King Of England
         |                 |                          |         \-----Isabella Of France
         |                 |                  /-----John Of Gaunt K.G., Duke of Lancaster
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----William III Count Of Hainault And Holland
         |                 |                 |         \-----Philippa Of Hainault
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Joanna Of Valois
         |                 |         /-----Henry De BEAUFORT, Bishop Of Winchester
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Payn Roet Of Hainault, Gulenne King Of Arms
         |                 |        |         \-----Katharine Of Hainault
         |                  \-----Joan De BEAUFORT
         |                          |                           /-----Sir Edmund FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel
         |                          |                  /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
         |                          |                 |         \-----Alice De WARENNE
         |                          |         /-----Richard FITZ ALAN, K.G., Earl Of Arundel and Su
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Henry PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Lancaster
         |                          |        |         \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
         |                          |        |                  \-----Maud CHAWORTH
         |                           \-----Alice FITZ ALAN
         |                                   |                  /-----Humphrey VIII De BOHUN, Earl Of Hereford And Essex
         |                                   |         /-----Sir William De BOHUN, K.G., Earl of Northampton
         |                                   |        |         \-----Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
         |                                    \-----Elizabeth De BOHUN
         |                                            |         /-----Bartholomew De BADLESMERE, Lord Badlesmere
         |                                             \-----Elizabeth De BADLESMERE
         |                                                      \-----Margaret De CLARE
 /-----Sir William DENNIS
|        |         /-----Sir Robert DANVERS
|         \-----Agnes DANVERS
|                 |         /-----Sir Richard DELABAR
|                  \-----Agnes DELABAR
Eleanor DENNIS
|                                                               /-----Sir Thomas De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|                                                      /-----Sir Maurice De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|                                                     |         \-----Joan De FERRERS
|                                             /-----Thomas De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|                                            |        |         /-----Eudo La ZOUCHE
|                                            |         \-----Eve ZOUCHE
|                                            |                  \-----Milicent De CANTELOU
|                                    /-----Maurice De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|                                   |        |                  /-----Sir Edmund De MORTIMER, Lord Mortimer
|                                   |        |         /-----Sir Roger MORTIMER, Earl Of March
|                                   |        |        |         \-----Margaret FIENNES
|                                   |         \-----Margaret MORTIMER
|                                   |                 |         /-----Sir Piers De GENEVILLE, Baron Of Trim
|                                   |                  \-----Joan De GENEVILLE, Countess Of March
|                                   |                           \-----Joan De LUSIGNAN
|                           /-----Sir James BERKELEY
|                          |        |                           /-----Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER, Justiciar Of England
|                          |        |                  /-----Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER, Earl Of Winchester
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Aline BASSET
|                          |        |         /-----Hugh Le DESPENSER, Lord Despenser
|                          |        |        |        |         /-----William De BEAUCHAMP, Earl Of Warwick
|                          |        |        |         \-----Isabel De BEAUCHAMP
|                          |        |        |                  \-----Maud FITZJOHN
|                          |         \-----Elizabeth DESPENSER
|                          |                 |                  /-----Richard De CLARE, Earl Of Gloucester And Hertfor
|                          |                 |         /-----Sir Gilbert DeCLARE, Earl Of Gloucester And Hertford
|                          |                 |        |         \-----Maud De LACY
|                          |                  \-----Alianore DeCLARE
|                          |                          |         /-----Edward I King Of England
|                          |                           \-----Joan PLANTAGENET
|                          |                                    \-----Eleanor Of Castile
|                  /-----Sir James BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|                 |        |                           /-----Ralph BLUET
|                 |        |                  /-----Sir Ralph BLUET
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----John PICHARD
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Amice PICHARD
|                 |        |                 |                  \-----Katherine FITZ REYNOLD
|                 |        |         /-----Sir John BLUET
|                 |        |        |        |                  /-----Hywel AP MEURIG
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Rhys AP HYWEL
|                 |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth FERCH RHYS AP HYWEL
|                 |         \-----Elizabeth BLUET
|                 |                  \-----Katherine WOGAN
|         /-----Maurice BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|        |        |                                             /-----Roger De MOWBRAY, Lord Mowbray
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir John De MOWBRAY, Lord Mowbray
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Rohese CLARE
|        |        |                           /-----John De MOWBRAY, Lord Mowbray
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----William De BREWES, Lord Of Gower
|        |        |                          |         \-----Aliva De BRAOS
|        |        |                          |                  \-----Agnes
|        |        |                  /-----John De MOWBRAY, Lord Mowbray
|        |        |                 |        |                  /-----Edmund Crouchback PLANTAGENET, King Of Sicily
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Henry PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Lancaster
|        |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Blanche Of Artois
|        |        |                 |         \-----Joan PLANTAGENET
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Patric CHAWORTH, Baron Of Kempsford
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Maud CHAWORTH
|        |        |                 |                           \-----Isabel De BEAUCHAMP
|        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MOWBRAY, K.G., Duke Of Norfolk
|        |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir John De SEGRAVE, Lord Segrave
|        |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir Stephen De SEGRAVE, Lord Segrave
|        |        |        |        |                 |         \-----Christine De PLESCY
|        |        |        |        |         /-----John SEGRAVE, Lord Segrave
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel
|        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Alice FITZ ALAN
|        |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Alasia Of Saluzzo
|        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth SEGRAVE, Baroness Segrave
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Edward I King Of England
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Thomas Of Brotherton PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Norfolk
|        |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Marguerite Of France
|        |        |        |                  \-----Margaret PLANTAGENET, Dutchess Of Norfolk
|        |        |        |                          |         /-----Sir Roger HALYS
|        |        |        |                           \-----Alice HALYS
|        |        |        |                                    \-----Alice
|        |         \-----Isabel MOWBRAY
|        |                 |                                    /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel
|        |                 |                           /-----Sir Edmund FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel
|        |                 |                          |         \-----Alasia Of Saluzzo
|        |                 |                  /-----Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
|        |                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir William De WARENNE
|        |                 |                 |         \-----Alice De WARENNE
|        |                 |                 |                  \-----Joan De VERE
|        |                 |         /-----Richard FITZ ALAN, K.G., Earl Of Arundel and Su
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----Edmund Crouchback PLANTAGENET, King Of Sicily
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Henry PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Lancaster
|        |                 |        |        |        |         \-----Blanche Of Artois
|        |                 |        |         \-----Eleanor PLANTAGENET
|        |                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir Patric CHAWORTH, Baron Of Kempsford
|        |                 |        |                  \-----Maud CHAWORTH
|        |                 |        |                           \-----Isabel De BEAUCHAMP
|        |                  \-----Elizabeth FITZ ALAN
|        |                          |                           /-----Humphrey VII De BOHUN, Earl Of Hereford And Essex
|        |                          |                  /-----Humphrey VIII De BOHUN, Earl Of Hereford And Essex
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Maud De FIENNES
|        |                          |         /-----Sir William De BOHUN, K.G., Earl of Northampton
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Edward I King Of England
|        |                          |        |         \-----Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
|        |                          |        |                  \-----Eleanor Of Castile
|        |                           \-----Elizabeth De BOHUN
|        |                                   |                  /-----Guncelin BADLESMERE
|        |                                   |         /-----Bartholomew De BADLESMERE, Lord Badlesmere
|        |                                    \-----Elizabeth De BADLESMERE
|        |                                            |         /-----Thomas DeCLARE, Lord Of Thomond
|        |                                             \-----Margaret De CLARE
|        |                                                      \-----Julian FITZ MAURICE
 \-----Anne BERKELEY
         |         /-----Philip MEAD
          \-----Isabel MEAD
                   \-----Isabel



Descendants of Eleanor DENNIS
1. Eleanor DENNIS m. William LYGON
m. William LYGON father: Sir Richard LYGON mother: Margaret GREVELL

2nd generation

5. Thomas LYGON m. Frances DENNIS
m. Frances DENNIS father: Hugh DENNIS mother: Katherine TRYE
9. Cecily LYGON m1. Edward GORGES m2. John VIVIAN
m. Edward GORGES father: Edmund GORGES mother: Anne WALSH
m. John VIVIAN
10. Margaret LYGON m1. Sir Thomas RUSSELL m2. Sir Henry BERKELEY
m. Sir Thomas RUSSELL
m. Sir Henry BERKELEY
11. Katherine LYGON m. Thomas FOLIOT
m. Thomas FOLIOT father: John FOLIOT mother: Eleanor MOORE
12. Elizabeth LYGON m. William NORWOOD
m. William NORWOOD father: Henry NORWOOD mother: Katherine THROCKMORTON

3rd generation

13. Thomas LYGON m. Elizabeth PRATT
m. Elizabeth PRATT father: Dennis PRATT mother: Anne (PRATT)
21. Sir Edward GORGES m. Dorothy SPOKE
m. Dorothy SPOKE
22. Sir Ferdinando GORGES m1. Anne BELL m2. Mary FULFORD m3. Elizabeth COFFIN m4. Elizabeth GORGES m5. Elizabeth GORGES
m. Anne BELL father: Edward BELL mother: Margaret BARLEY
m. Mary FULFORD father: Sir Thomas FULFORD mother: Ursula BAMFIELD
m. Elizabeth COFFIN
m. Elizabeth GORGES father: Tristram GORGES mother: Elizabeth COLE
m. Elizabeth GORGES father: Sir Thomas GORGES mother: Helen BAAT
24. Sir Maurice BERKELEY m. Elizabeth KILLIGREW
m. Elizabeth KILLIGREW father: Sir William KILLIGREW mother: Margaret SAUNDERS
25. Sir Henry FOLLIOTT, Lord Folliott m. Anne STRODE
m. Anne STRODE father: Sir William STRODE
32. Sir John FOLIOT m. Elizabeth AYLMER
m. Elizabeth AYLMER father: John Rev AYLMER mother: Judith BURES
33. Richard NORWOOD m. Elizabeth STEWARD
m. Elizabeth STEWARD father: Nicholas STEWARD mother: Frances BAKER
35. Henry NORWOOD m. Elizabeth RODNEY
m. Elizabeth RODNEY father: Sir John RODNEY mother: Jane SEYMOUR
40. Eleanor NORWOOD m1. Sir George BLOUNT m2. John CULPEPER
m. Sir George BLOUNT father: Sir Thomas BLOUNT mother: Joyce SHIRLEY
m. John CULPEPER father: John CULPEPER mother: Elizabeth SIDLEY

4th generation

41. Thomas Col LYGON m. Mary HARRIS
m. Mary HARRIS father: Thomas HARRIS mother: Audrey HOARE
48. John BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley of Stratton m. Christian RICCARD
m. Christian RICCARD father: Sir Andrew RICCARD mother: Katharine
51. Frances FOLLIOTT m. Sir Robert KING
m. Sir Robert KING
52. Elizabeth FOLLIOTT m1. Richard WINGFIELD m2. Edward TREVOR m3. Sir John PONSONBY
m. Richard WINGFIELD
m. Edward TREVOR
m. Sir John PONSONBY
60. Edward Rev FOLIOT m.

5th generation

87. William BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley of Stratton m. Frances TEMPLE
m. Frances TEMPLE father: Sir John TEMPLE mother: Jane YARNER
88. Mary KING m1. Sir William MEREDYTH m2. William FEILDING, Earl Of Denbigh
m. Sir William MEREDYTH father: Sir Robert MEREDYTH mother: Anne USHER
m. William FEILDING, Earl Of Denbigh father: George FEILDING, Earl Of Desmond mother: Bridget STANHOPE
89. Elizabeth PONSONBY m. Richard BOYLE
m. Richard BOYLE father: Francis BOYLE, Viscount Shannon mother: Elizabeth KILLIGREW