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Dorothy Montague 1520–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 1579

Death Location: Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Boughton

Mother: Lady Montagu

Spouse(s): Sir Iii

Children(s): George Watson, Emma Watson, Sir Watson, Sir Watson, Charles Watson, William Watson

In 1520, Dorothy Montague entered the world in Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England, born to Sir Edward Montagu Of Boughton And Lady Ciecely Elizabeth Lane Montagu. Dorothy Montague married Sir Knight Edward Iii Watson Of Rockingham Castle Iii, and had children including Charles Watson, Emma Ramsford Watson, George Watson, Sir Edward Watson, William Watson. Dorothy Montague passed away in 1579 in Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Dorothy Montague entered the world in Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England, born to Sir Edward Montagu Of Boughton And Lady Ciecely Elizabeth Lane Montagu.
  • Dorothy Montague married Sir Knight Edward Iii Watson Of Rockingham Castle Iii, and had children including Charles Watson, Emma Ramsford Watson, George Watson, Sir Edward Watson, William Watson.
  • Dorothy Montague passed away in 1579 in Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Boughton
1485–1557
Birth Location: Royal, Manor, House, of, Brightside Colliery, Yorkshire, England
SB
Lady Montagu
1496–1525
Birth Location: Orlingbury, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Iii
1516–1584
Birth Location: Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
SI

Children(s)

George Watson
1550–
Birth Location: Halstead, Essex, England
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Emma Watson
1546–1565
Birth Location: Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
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Sir Watson
1549–1617
Birth Location: Rockingham Castle, Northamptonshire, , England
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Sir Watson
1542–1616
Birth Location: Rockingham Castle,,Northamptonshire,England
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Charles Watson
1542–1616
Birth Location: –
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William Watson
1540–
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire west and Chester, United Kingdom
WW

Dorothy Montague's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Montague
1520–1579
Birth Place: Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Edward Montagu, Of Boughton
1485–1557
Royal, Manor, House, of, Brightside Colliery, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Ciecely Elizabeth Lane) Montagu
1496–1525
Orlingbury, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Montague's Descendants

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Dorothy Montague (1520–1579) m. Sir (Knight Edward III Watson of Rockingham Castle) Iii (1516–12 May 1584)
  1. 1. George Watson 1550– m. Agnes Watson 1550–1603
    1. 1. Elizabeth Watson 1570–1620 m. Nathaniel (N.) Cooke 1570–1630
      1. 1. Richard Cooke 1608–1658 m. Frances Molton 1608–1658
        1. 1. Thomas Cook 1642–
        2. 2. Margaret Cook 1648–1715 m. Richard Williams 1644–1694 m. William Davison 1640–1696
  2. 2. Emma (Ramsford) Watson 1546–1565
  3. 3. Sir (Edward) Watson 1549–1617
  4. 4. Sir (Edward) Watson 1542–1616
  5. 5. Charles Watson 1542–1616
  6. 6. William Watson 1540–

Dorothy Montague's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Dorothy Montague in Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
1579
1579
Age 59
Death of Dorothy Montague in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England
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