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Lady Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of Dorset 1480–1535 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

Death Date: 6 Oct 1535

Death Location: Lincoln, City of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Sir Malherbe

Mother: Anne Medley)

Spouse(s): Sir GREY, GeorgSir (Knight)

Children(s): Lord Bath,, Lady Grey, Lady Norton), Katherine Grey, John Grey, Lord Grey, Lady Groby

The story of Lady Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of Dorset began in 1480 in Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England. Lady Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of Dorset married Georgsir George Talboys Knight, Sir Thomas De Grey, and had children including John Grey, Katherine Grey, Lady Anne Grey, Lady Elizabeth Grey Lady Audley M Norton, Lady Mary Grey Lady Of Groby, Lord Edward Grey, Lord Henry Grey Knight Of Bath Knight Of Bath, Lord Thomas Grey. Lady Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of Dorset passed away in 1535 in Lincoln, City of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of Dorset began in 1480 in Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England.
  • Lady Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of Dorset married Georgsir George Talboys Knight, Sir Thomas De Grey, and had children including John Grey, Katherine Grey, Lady Anne Grey, Lady Elizabeth Grey Lady Audley M Norton, Lady Mary Grey Lady Of Groby, Lord Edward Grey, Lord Henry Grey Knight Of Bath Knight Of Bath, Lord Thomas Grey.
  • Lady Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of Dorset passed away in 1535 in Lincoln, City of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.

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Lady Dorset's Ancestors

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Lady Dorset
1480–1535
Birth Place: Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Parents
Sir Robert Wotton of Boughton Malherbe
1463–1524
Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Anne (Belknape (WIdow of William) Medley)
1458–1536
Giddy Hall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Dorset's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of) Dorset (1480–6 Oct 1535) m. Sir (Thomas de) GREY (22 June 1500–10 October 1530) m. GeorgSir (George Talboys) (Knight) (1468–26 July 1538)
  1. 1. Lord (Henry Grey, Knight of Bath, Knight of) Bath, 1517–1554 m. Lady (Frances Brandon Grey Lady of Hatfield, Baroness Ferrer's of Groby, Countess of Suffolk, Marchioness of Dorset, 1st Duchess of) Suffolk 1517–1559
    1. 1. Lady (Jane England) Grey 1537–1554 m. Lord (Guilford) Dudley 1535–1554
    2. 2. Lady (Katherine Grey (Herbert,) Seymour) 1540–1554 m. Sir (Henry Herbert, XVII Earl of) Pembroke 1538–1601 m. Edward (John Seymour II, (Secret Marriage) KG Lord Protector of England Earl) Hertford 1537–1621
      1. 1. Sir (Edward Seymour, Viscout Baron) Beauchamp; 1561–1612
      2. 2. Lady (Katherine) Seymour 1565–1565
      3. 3. William (Seymour) Somerset 1563–1600
      4. 4. Matilda (Elizabeth) Somerset 1568–1660
      5. 5. Thomas Seymour –1549
      6. 6. Sir (Edward, Seymour, Baron Beauchamp (1561-1612) Among his descendants are Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (née Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon), and the present Dukes of) Northumber 1561–1612
      7. 7. Sir (William) Seymour 1568–1660
      8. 8. Katherine (Maud) Seymour 1560–1602
      9. 9. Catherine Seymour 1560–1602
      10. 10. Henry Seymour 1561–1612
      11. 11. Lady (Jane Seymour, (niece of Queen Jane) Seymour) 1560–1560
      12. 12. Thomas, (Sir Seymour of Somerset, son of Edward II, father of) Mary 1563–1600
      13. 13. Anne (Seymour Dtr Edward Baron) Beauchamp, 1560–1560
    3. 3. Lady (Marie "Mary" “Crouchback Mary” Grey, Lady of Beldgate) Hall 1545–1605
  2. 2. Lady (Anne) Grey 1520–1548
  3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth Grey , LAdy Audley (m.) Norton) 1510–1546
    1. 1. Dorothy Hopton –1597
    2. 2. Anne Hall 1517–1586
    3. 3. William Willoughby 1518–1570
  4. 4. Katherine Grey 1516–1532 m. Sir (Henry (Hendrik) FitzAlan, Lord Stuart of Maltravers & 19th Earl of) Arundel 1512–1580
    1. 1. Maria (Fitz-Alan, Duchess of) Norfolk 1540–1557
    2. 2. Jane FitzAlan 1534–1576
  5. 5. John Grey 1517–1564 m. Mary (Maria) Browne 1530–1547
    1. 1. Henry (Grey 1st Lord of) Groby 1547–1614
    2. 2. Frances Grey 1541–1608 m. Sir (William) Cooke –1589
    3. 3. Jane Grey 1552–1619
    4. 4. Margaret Grey 1559–1604 m. Sir (Arthur Capell of Hadham, Sheriff of) Hertfordshire 1557–1632
  6. 6. Lord (Edward) Grey 1508–1515
  7. 7. Lady (Mary Grey, Lady of) Groby 1510–1538

Lady Dorset's Timeline

3 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Lady Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of Dorset in Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
1503
22 Nov 1503
Age 23
Lady Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of Dorset was married In Groby, Leicestershire, England.
Groby, Leicestershire, England.
1535
6 Oct 1535
Age 55
Death of Lady Margaret Wotton (m. Grey), Marchioness of Dorset in Bashall Eaves, Bashall, Yorkshire, England
Bashall Eaves, Bashall, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1503
    Event Place: Groby, Leicestershire, England.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1535
    Event Place: Bashall Eaves, Bashall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln, City of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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