Who was Margaret Esley?

Margaret Esley (1527–1564) was born in Childwall, Lancashire, England and died in Garston, Hertfordshire, England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret Esley 1527–1564

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 8 Sep 1527 · Childwall, Lancashire, England

Died 8 Sep 1564 · Garston, Hertfordshire, England

Spouse William Thomas Carter

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William Thomas Carter

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Biography

Margaret Esley was born in 1527 in Childwall, Lancashire, England. Margaret Esley married william thomas carter. Margaret Esley passed away in 1564 in Garston, Hertfordshire, England.

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1527

Birth of Margaret Esley in Childwall, Lancashire, England

Birth

1546

Margaret Esley was married in Childwall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Marriage

1546

Margaret Esley was married in Garston, Hertfordshire, England

Marriage

1564

Death of Margaret Esley in Garston, Hertfordshire, England

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: Margaret Esley (1527–1564) was born in Childwall, Lancashire, England and died in Garston, Hertfordshire, England. 3 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 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 Esley PTP

1527–1564

Childwall, Lancashire, England