Johan Ligon

Henrico County, Virginia

Thomas Ligon

Mary Harris

Thomas Lygon

Elizabeth Pratt

Thomas Harris

Adria Gurganey

Henrico County, Virginia

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General Notes

Source for Ligons is "The Ligon Family and Connections," Volumes 1 (1947) and 2 (1957) by William D. Ligon, Jr. Also included in those volumes are data on Harris, Dennis, Berkeley, Washington, Butler, Plantagenet, Percy, Walgrave, Drury, Woodliffe and many other royal lines.

From Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists, by David Faris, this ancestry is traced back to King Edward I of England as follows:
Johan Ligon wife of Robert Hancock;
Thomas Ligon and Mary Harris;
Thomas Ligon and Elizabeth Pratt;
Thomas Lygon and Frances Dennis;
Eleanor Dennis and William Lygon;
Anne Berkeley and William Dennis;
Maurice Berkeley and Isabel Meade;
James Berkeley and Isabel Mowbray;
James Berkeley and Elizabeth Bluet;
Elizabeth de Spenser and Maurice Berkeley;
Alianor de Clare and Hugh de Spenser;
Joan of Acre Plantagenet and Gilbert de Clare;
Edward I King of England and 1st wife Eleanor of Castille.

From the same source, another ancestry back to King Edward I of England and his 1st wife Eleanor of Castille is as follows:
Johan Ligon, wife of Robert Hancock;
Thomas Ligon and Mary Harris;
Thomas Ligon and Elizabeth Pratt;
Frances Dennis and Thomas Lygon;
Katherine Trye and Hugh Dennis;
Edward Trye and Sibyl Mornington;
William Trye and Anne Baynham;
Isabel Berkeley and William Trye;
James Berkeley and Isabel Mowbray;
James Berkeley and Elizabeth Bluet;
Elizabeth de Spenser and Maurice Berkeley;
Alianor de Clare and Hugh de Spenser;
Joan of Acre Plantagenet and Gilbert de Clare;
Edward I King of England and 1st wife Eleanor of Castille.

In addition to the preceding, the following ancestry is also shown in The Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants, by Gary Boyd Roberts:
Johan Ligon wife of Robert Hancock;
Thomas Ligon and Mary Harris;
Thomas Ligon and Elizabeth Pratt;
Thomas Lygon and Frances Dennis;
Eleanor Dennis and William Lygon;
Anne Berkeley and William Dennis;
Maurice Berkeley and Isabel Meade;
Isabel Mowbray and James Berkeley;
Thomas Mowbray and Elizabeth FitzAlan;
Elizabeth de Segrave and John Mowbray;
Margaret Plantagenet and John de Segrave;
Thomas of Brotherton and Alice de Hales;
Edward I King of England and 2nd wife Margaret of France.
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Johan Hancock mentioned in Will of her mother, Mary HARRIS Ligon, dated 18 MAR 1703.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Richard Lygon ^*
  - b.~  1490 in Arel Court, Worcestershire, England d.20 Mar 1555 in Madresfield, Worchestershire, England
  
  William Lygon
  - b.  1512 in Madresfield, Worchestershire, England d.29 Sep 1567 in Madresfield, Worchestershire, England
  
  Margaret Greville ^*
  - b.~  1494 in of Mandresfield, , Worchestershire, England d.  1542 in Madresfield, Worchestershire, England
  
  Thomas Lygon
  - b.~  1526 in Madresfield, Worchestershire, England d.30 Jan 1614 in Madresfield, Worchestershire, England
  
  William Dennis
  
  Eleanor Dennis
  - b.~  1508 in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England d.>  1579 in Madresfield, Worchestershire, England
  
  Anne Berkeley ^*
  
  Thomas Lygon
  - b.~  1577 in Arle, Madresfield, Worchestershire, England d.20 Dec 1626 in Walsgrave-on-Sowe, England
  
  Hugh Dennis
  
  Francis Dennis
  - b.~  1535 in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England d.30 JAN 1624/25 in Parish of Sowe, Calouden, England
  
  Edward Trye ^*
  
  Katherine Trye
  
  Sibyl Mornington
  
  Thomas Ligon
  - b.~11 Jan 1623 in Madresfield, Worcester, England d.<15 Mar 1675 in Henrico County, Virginia
  
  Dennis Pratt
  
  Elizabeth Pratt
  - b.~10 Oct 1602 in Stoke-Biggin, Warwickshire, England d.19 Aug 1631 in Sowe, Warwickshire, England
  
  Johan Ligon
  - b.~  1653 in Henrico County, Virginia d.<07 Nov 1726 in Henrico County, Virginia
  
  William Harris ^*
  - b.  1505 in Prittlewell, Southminister, County Of Essex Squire, England d.16 Sep 1556 in Prittlewell, Southminister, County Of Essex Squire, England
  
  Arthur* Harris
  - b.  1530 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea , Essex County, England d.30 Jun 1597 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea , Essex County, England
  
  Johanna Cooke
  - b.~  1518 in Bocking, Essex County, England d.~  1538
  
  William Harris
  - b.21 Sep 1556 in Woodham Mortimer, Southminster, Creeksea , Essex County, England d.14 Nov 1616 in Creeksea Parish, Essex County, England
  
  William* Waldegrave ^*
  - b.~  1505 in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England d.02 May 1554 in Calais, France
  
  Dorothy Waldegrave
  - b.  1530 in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England d.  1580 in Essex County, England
  
  Juliana Rainesford ^*
  - b.~  1500 in Bradfield, Essex, England
  
  Thomas Harris
  - b. in Crixeth, Essex, England d.  1658 in Henrico County, Virginia
  
  Thomas Smythe
  - b.~  1536 in England d. in Ashford, County Kent, England
  
  Alice Smythe
  - b.  1557 in Ostenhanger, Kent County, England d.Nov 1615 in Creeksea Parish, Essex County, England
  
  Andrew Judd
  - b.~  1516 in England
  
  Alice Judd
  - b.~  1546 in England
  
  Mary Harris
  - b.01 Jan 1624 in Henrico County, Virginia d.01 Feb 1703 in Henrico County, Virginia
  
  John Gurgeyney
  - b.~  1540
  
  Edward Gurganey
  - b.~04 Jun 1582 in Long Crendon, Buckingham, England d.>30 Jul 1619 in Henrico County, Virginia
  
  Dorothie Brigham
  - b.~  1540
  
  Adria Gurganey
  - b.05 Apr 1602 in Crixeth, Essex, England d.<11 Sep 1626 in Jamestown, James City, Virginia
  
  Anne Walcott
  - b.<24 May 1584 d.11 Feb 1619 in Henrico County, Virginia
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Johan Ligon

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Ancestor Pedigree Chart