Who was Margaret Eastman?

Margaret Eastman (1604–1656) was born in Downton, Wiltshire, England and died in Rockbourne, Hampshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret Eastman 1604–1656

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Apr 1604 · Downton, Wiltshire, England

Died 30 Aug 1656 · Rockbourne, Hampshire, England

Spouse Richard Howse

Children Richard Howse

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In 1604, Margaret Eastman entered the world in Downton, Wiltshire, England. Margaret Eastman married richard howse, and had children including richard howse. Margaret Eastman passed away in 1656 in Rockbourne, Hampshire, England.

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Birth of Margaret Eastman in Downton, Wiltshire, England

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: Margaret Eastman (1604–1656) was born in Downton, Wiltshire, England and died in Rockbourne, Hampshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Margaret Eastman PTP

1604–1656

Downton, Wiltshire, England