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Lady Margaret CURWEN 1520–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Workington Hall, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 1589

Death Location: Furness, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir CURWEN

Mother: Agnes STRICKLAND

Spouse(s): John PRESTON

Children(s): Sir Esq, Sir INGRAM, Elizabeth PRESTON, Margaret PRESTON, Nicholas PRESTON, James None, Adam "Prestonn", Barbara PRESTON, Betty PRESTON

In 1520, Lady Margaret CURWEN entered the world in Workington Hall, Cumberland, England, born to Sir Thomas Christopher Curwen And Agnes Strickland. Lady Margaret CURWEN married John Preston, and had children including Adam Adamus Preston Prestonn, Barbara Preston, Betty Preston, Elizabeth Preston, James, Margaret Preston, Mary, Nicholas Preston, Sir John Penkridge Ingram, Sir John Thomas Preston Esq. Lady Margaret CURWEN passed away in 1589 in Furness, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Lady Margaret CURWEN entered the world in Workington Hall, Cumberland, England, born to Sir Thomas Christopher Curwen And Agnes Strickland.
  • Lady Margaret CURWEN married John Preston, and had children including Adam Adamus Preston Prestonn, Barbara Preston, Betty Preston, Elizabeth Preston, James, Margaret Preston, Mary, Nicholas Preston, Sir John Penkridge Ingram, Sir John Thomas Preston Esq.
  • Lady Margaret CURWEN passed away in 1589 in Furness, Lancashire, England.

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Lady CURWEN's Ancestors

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Lady CURWEN
1520–1589
Birth Place: Workington Hall, Cumberland, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Christopher CURWEN
1485–1557
Workington, Cumberland, England
Agnes STRICKLAND
1490–1557
Workington, Cumberland, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady CURWEN's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret) CURWEN (1520–1589) m. John PRESTON (1535–1569)
  1. 1. Sir (John Thomas PRESTON) Esq 1535–1604 m. Lady (Margaret WESTBY) (FYTCHE\PRESTON) 1550–1637
    1. 1. Sarah PRESTON 1560–1625 m. John WEDDELL\WADDELL 1562–1610
      1. 1. John WADDELL\WEDDELL\WODDALL 1583–1643 m. Francis (E) CHURREY 1583–1642
        1. 1. Adame Waddell 1600–1650
        2. 2. John Waddell 1613–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Weddell 1614–
        4. 4. Jeremy Weddell 1617–1656
        5. 5. John Weddell 1621–1679
  2. 2. Sir (John Penkridge) INGRAM 1554–1607
  3. 3. Elizabeth PRESTON 1560–1602
  4. 4. Margaret PRESTON 1567–
  5. 5. Nicholas PRESTON 1563–1624
  6. 6. James 1535–1569
  7. 7. Adam ("Adamus" PRESTON) "Prestonn" 1564–1593
  8. 8. Barbara PRESTON 1542–1581
  9. 9. Betty PRESTON 1548–

Lady CURWEN's Timeline

3 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Lady Margaret CURWEN in Workington Hall, Cumberland, England
Workington Hall, Cumberland, England
1537
1537
Age 17
Lady Margaret CURWEN was married in Workington, Cumberland, , England
Workington, Cumberland, , England
1589
1589
Age 69
Death of Lady Margaret CURWEN in Furness, Lancashire, England
Furness, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Workington Hall, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Workington, Cumberland, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Furness, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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