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Countess Margaret John Russell 1524–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: 1656688, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 27 August 1572

Death Location: 1656895, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Sir John

Mother: Margaret, Waldegrave

Spouse(s): Francis Russell, Sir Grey, John Gostwick

Children(s): Janet Russell

Countess Margaret John Russell was born in 1524 in 1656688, Bedfordshire, England, the child of Sir John St John And Margaret Lady Of Essex Waldegrave. Countess Margaret John Russell married Francis Russell, John Gostwick, Sir Henry Grey, and had children including Janet Russell. Countess Margaret John Russell passed away in 1572 in 1656895, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Countess Margaret John Russell was born in 1524 in 1656688, Bedfordshire, England, the child of Sir John St John And Margaret Lady Of Essex Waldegrave.
  • Countess Margaret John Russell married Francis Russell, John Gostwick, Sir Henry Grey, and had children including Janet Russell.
  • Countess Margaret John Russell passed away in 1572 in 1656895, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Countess Russell's Ancestors

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Countess Russell
1524–1572
Birth Place: 1656688, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Sir John St John
1498–1562
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Margaret, (Lady of Essex,) Waldegrave
1485–1567
Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (John St.) John
1450–1525
Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Sybil Verch Jenkin, Lady) Bledsoe
1462–1498
Langstone, Wales
William (Sir, Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk) Waldegrave
1465–1527
Berley, Essex, England
Margery Wentworth
1463–1540
Codham Hall, Wethersfield, Essex, England or Codham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Langstone
1422–1472
Margred Mathew
1440–1534
Sir Waldegrave
1425–1500
Elizabeth Fray
1441–1478
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Countess Russell's Descendants

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Countess (Margaret John) Russell (1524–27 August 1572) m. Francis Russell (Apr 1527–28 Jul 1585) m. Sir (Henry) Grey (1513–1545) m. John Gostwick (1522–2 December 1545)
  1. 1. Janet Russell 1536–1569 m. Robert Colville 1532–1584
    1. 1. Margaret Colville 1558–1623 m. john Livingstone 1553–1620
      1. 1. Elizabeth Livingstone 1582–1623 m. David (major of mathers) Barclay 1580–1660
        1. 1. Col. (David) Barclay 1610–1686 m. Lady (Katherine) Gordon 1620–1663

Countess Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1524
1524
Birth of Countess Margaret John Russell in 1656688, Bedfordshire, England
1656688, Bedfordshire, England
1572
27 August 1572
Age 48
Death of Countess Margaret John Russell in 1656895, Bedfordshire, England
1656895, Bedfordshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: 1656688, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1572
    Event Place: 1656895, Bedfordshire, England

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