Who was Margaret Tunstall?

Margaret Tunstall (1678–1748) was born in Burslem and died in Dearham, Cumberland, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret Tunstall 1678–1748

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 3 Feb 1678 · Burslem

Died 27 Jan 1748 · Dearham, Cumberland, England

Father William Guilielmi Tunstall

Mother Sarah Wedgewood

Spouse Aaron Wedgwood

Children Aaron Wedgewood, Henry Wedgwood, John Wedgwood, Jonathan Wedgwood, Margaret Wedgwood, Mary Wedgwood, Moses Wedgwood, Richard Wedgwood, Sarah Wedgwood, Thomas Wedgwood, Timothy Wedgwood, William Wedgwood

Siblings Anne Tunstall, Hannah Tunstall, Lydia Tunstall, Richard Tunstall, Sarah Tunstall, Thomas Tunstall, William Tunstall

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Immediate Family

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William Guilielmi Tunstall

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Children

Biography

The story of Margaret Tunstall began in 1678 in Burslem. Margaret Tunstall married aaron wedgwood, and had children including aaron wedgewood, henry wedgwood, john wedgwood, jonathan wedgwood, margaret wedgwood, mary wedgwood, moses wedgwood, richard wedgwood, sarah wedgwood, thomas wedgwood, timothy wedgwood, william wedgwood. Margaret Tunstall passed away in 1748 in Dearham, Cumberland, England.

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1678

Birth of Margaret Tunstall in Burslem

Birth

1678

Margaret Tunstall was baptized in Burslem,Stafford,England

Baptism

1748

Death of Margaret Tunstall in Dearham, Cumberland, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Tunstall

This ancestor line traces from Blauzahn, Germany of Normandy, France, Denmark (1000) to Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England (1633) across 19 generations.

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: Margaret Tunstall (1678–1748) was born in Burslem and died in Dearham, Cumberland, 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 (B) 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 19 generations of this lineage geographically.
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