RICHARD NORWOOD

Richard Norwood, b ca 1573 d 10 Jan 1630 buried at St. Peters, Leckhampton, son of William Norwood and Elizabeth Lygon, md ca 1600 Elizabeth Stuard, b ca 1580, d ca 1650, daughter of Nicholas Stuard, Lld, of Hartley Mudit, Hampshire.  Richard Norwood matriculated 1 Jan 1586 at Jesus College, Oxford.  Richard was in line to inherit Leckhampton Court at his father's death, however, Richard pre-deceased his father by two years, and the property descended to Richard's oldest son Francis Norwood.

Children of Richard Norwood and Elizabeth Stuard

I.   Augustine Norwood

II.  Francis Norwood, b ca 1600 d 1682 md Judith Gates; their two sons, Capt. William Norwood
      and Francis Norwood are mentioned in the 1689 will of Henry Norwood

III. John Norwood

IV  William Norwood "The Emigrant"

V.  Richard Norwood emigrated to VA 1643, d 13 May 1644 Cambridge MA

VI.   Edward Norwood

VII.  Capt./Major Thomas Norwood, with Col. Sir John Bryant's horse regiment at Battle of Edgehill
       Taken prisoner at Brackley 28 Aug 1642.  Wrote to Lord Dinsmore from Northampton Gaol 5
       Sep 1642.  Killed at Taunton 1645

VIII. Eleanor Norwood, b ca 1606, buried 10 May 1625

IX.   Dorothy Norwood, bapt. 6 Apr 1607 at Leckhampton; mentioned in grandfather Nicholas
        Stuard's will of 1633

X.   Roger Norwood, bapt. 2 Nov 1609; buried 10 Nov 1609 at Leckhampton

XI.    Alexander Norwood
 
 
 

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