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Lady Margaret Grenville Atwood 1491–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jan 1491

Birth Location: Fortesset, Gloucestershire, Eng

Death Date: 1565

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Eng

Father: Sir Falcons

Mother: Lady Sanderstead

Spouse(s): Thomas HICKS, John Atwood, Sir Potter

Children(s): Sir Gainsborough

The story of Lady Margaret Grenville Atwood began in 1491 in Fortesset, Gloucestershire, Eng. Lady Margaret Grenville Atwood married John Hewson Atwood, Sir Thomas I Potter, Thomas Hicks, and had children including Sir Knight Baptist Hicks Earl Of Gainsborough. Lady Margaret Grenville Atwood passed away in 1565 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Eng.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret Grenville Atwood began in 1491 in Fortesset, Gloucestershire, Eng.
  • Lady Margaret Grenville Atwood married John Hewson Atwood, Sir Thomas I Potter, Thomas Hicks, and had children including Sir Knight Baptist Hicks Earl Of Gainsborough.
  • Lady Margaret Grenville Atwood passed away in 1565 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Eng.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Falcons
1475–1562
Birth Location: Sanderstead, Croydon, Greater London, England
SF
Lady Sanderstead
1479–1558
Birth Location: Stowe, Cornwall, England
LS

Spouses(s)

Thomas HICKS
1487–1565
Birth Location: Fortesset, Gloucestershire, Eng
TH
John Atwood
1480–1562
Birth Location: Sanderstead, Greater London, England
JA
Sir Potter
1500–1553
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
SP

Children(s)

Sir Gainsborough
1526–1565
Birth Location: Fortesset, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
SG

Lady Atwood's Ancestors

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Lady Atwood
1491–1565
Birth Place: Fortesset, Gloucestershire, Eng
Parents
Sir John Hewson Atte Woode of Sanderstead Manor, Keeper of King Henry VIII's Falcons
1475–1562
Sanderstead, Croydon, Greater London, England
Lady (Mary Margaret Grenville of) Sanderstead
1479–1558
Stowe, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Atwood's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Grenville) Atwood (04 Jan 1491–1565) m. Thomas HICKS (1487–25 March 1565) m. John (Hewson) Atwood (1480–31 January 1562) m. Sir (Thomas I) Potter (1500–5 December 1553)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight Baptist Hicks, Earl of) Gainsborough 1526–1565 m. Countess (Mary Louisa) Everard 1528–1588 m. Mary Evered 1527–1557
    1. 1. Sir (Knight James Thomas Hicks ( Baron of Limington, Viscount of) Campden) 1550–1646 m. PHEOBE (Phebe Allyne Allen +* Viscountess & Baroness) Hicks 1557–1663
      1. 1. Robert (Hicks\Hickes) Dr* 1583–1647 m. MARGARET (WINSLOW) * 1589–1665 m. Margaret Winslow 1569–1614
        1. 1. Margaret (Hicks) Griswold 1609–1670 m. Edward Griswold 1607–1690

Lady Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1491
04 Jan 1491
Birth of Lady Margaret Grenville Atwood in Fortesset, Gloucestershire, Eng
Fortesset, Gloucestershire, Eng
1565
1565
Age 74
Death of Lady Margaret Grenville Atwood in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Eng
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Eng

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1491
    Event Place: Fortesset, Gloucestershire, Eng

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Eng
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