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Personal data Sir Richard Lygon 


Household of Sir Richard Lygon

(1) He is married to Margaret Greville.

They got married in the year 1511 at Madresfield, Worcestershire, England, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Henry Lygon  ± 1514-1577 
  2. Elizabeth Lygon  < 1510-1567
  3. Mary Lygon  1510-1590
  4. Susanne Anne Lygon  1511-1567
  5. William Lygon  1512-1567
  6. Elizabeth Lygon  1516-1567
  7. Ursula Lygon  1516-± 1604
  8. Margery Mary Lygon  1519-1600
  9. Arthur Lygon  ± 1520-1570
  10. Susanna Lygon  1521-> 1545
  11. Barbara Lygon  1522-1570
  12. Ralph Lygon  ± 1522-1584
  13. Ferdinando Lygon  1524-1568
  14. John Lygon  1526-1568
  15. Arthur Lygon  ????-1570
  16. Ralph Lygon  ????-1584


(2) He is married to Margaret Greville.

They got married in the year 1511 at Madresfield, Worcestershire, England, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Dorothy Lygon  1512-1567 
  2. Elizabeth Lygon  < 1510-1567
  3. Mary Lygon  1510-1590
  4. Susanne Anne Lygon  1511-1567
  5. William Lygon  1512-1567
  6. Elizabeth Lygon  1516-1567
  7. Ursula Lygon  1516-± 1604
  8. Margery Mary Lygon  1519-1600
  9. Arthur Lygon  ± 1520-1570
  10. Susanna Lygon  1521-> 1545
  11. Barbara Lygon  1522-1570
  12. Ralph Lygon  ± 1522-1584
  13. Ferdinando Lygon  1524-1568
  14. John Lygon  1526-1568
  15. Arthur Lygon  ????-1570
  16. Ralph Lygon  ????-1584


(3) He had a relationship with Joan.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard Lygon

Thomas Lygon
1436-1507
Anne Giffard
1440-> 1507
Richard Beauchamp
± 1435-1503
Elizabeth Stafford
± 1425-1500
Richard Lygon
± 1467-1512
Anne Beauchamp
± 1472-1534

Richard Lygon
1490-1556

(1) 1511

Margaret Greville
± 1484-1542

Henry Lygon
± 1514-1577
Elizabeth Lygon
< 1510-1567
Mary Lygon
1510-1590
William Lygon
1512-1567
Ursula Lygon
1516-± 1604
Arthur Lygon
± 1520-1570
Susanna Lygon
1521-> 1545
Barbara Lygon
1522-1570
Ralph Lygon
± 1522-1584
John Lygon
1526-1568
Arthur Lygon
????-1570
Ralph Lygon
????-1584
(2) 1511

Margaret Greville
± 1484-1542

Dorothy Lygon
1512-1567
Elizabeth Lygon
< 1510-1567
Mary Lygon
1510-1590
William Lygon
1512-1567
Ursula Lygon
1516-± 1604
Arthur Lygon
± 1520-1570
Susanna Lygon
1521-> 1545
Barbara Lygon
1522-1570
Ralph Lygon
± 1522-1584
John Lygon
1526-1568
Arthur Lygon
????-1570
Ralph Lygon
????-1584
(3) 

Joan
1502-1586


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  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1556: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » Philip II becomes King of Spain.
    • February 14 » Coronation of Akbar.
    • March 21 » On the day of his execution in Oxford, former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer deviates from the scripted sermon by renouncing the recantations he has made and adds, "And as for the pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy, and Antichrist with all his false doctrine."
    • June 27 » The thirteen Stratford Martyrs are burned at the stake near London for their Protestant beliefs.
    • September 15 » Departing from Vlissingen, ex-Holy Roman Emperor Charles V returns to Spain.
    • November 5 » Second Battle of Panipat: Fought between the forces of Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, the Hindu king at Delhi and forces of Muslim Emperor Akbar.


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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I34431.php : accessed May 6, 2025), "Sir Richard Lygon (1490-1556)".