Who was Margareta Austin?

Margareta Austin (1557–1566) was born in Claverly, Shropshire, England and died in Claverly, Shropshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margareta Austin 1557–1566

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

Born 15 Mar 1557 · Claverly, Shropshire, England

Died 22 May 1566 · Claverly, Shropshire, England

Father Thomas Henry Austin

Mother Anne Hovindon

Siblings Alice Austin, Dorothy Austin, Dorothy Doraty Austin Foster, John Austen, John Sandhurst Austen, Katherine Austin, Margareta Austin, Mary Austin, Phillipe Austin, Rebecca Austin, Thomas Austin, Thomasyn Austen, Walter Austin Austen

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Henry Austin

Anne Hovindon

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Children

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Biography

Margareta Austin was born in 1557 in Claverly, Shropshire, England, the child of thomas henry austin and anne hovindon. Margareta Austin passed away in 1566 in Claverly, Shropshire, England.

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1557

Birth of Margareta Austin in Claverly, Shropshire, England

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1566

Death of Margareta Austin in Claverly, Shropshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Margareta Austin

This ancestor line traces from England (1483) to Claverly, Shropshire, England (1557) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Margareta Austin (1557–1566) was born in Claverly, Shropshire, England and died in Claverly, Shropshire, 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 Margareta 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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