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Lady Mary Margaret Hartley 1548 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1601

Death Location: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Hartley

Mother: Johane Neville

Spouse(s): Sir Towneley

Children(s): Sir Towneley

In 1548, Lady Mary Margaret Hartley entered the world in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England, born to Sir John Hartley and Johane “Joan” Neville. Lady Mary Margaret Hartley married Sir Lawrence Towneley, and had children including Sir Lawrence Towneley. Lady Mary Margaret Hartley passed away in 1601 in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1548, Lady Mary Margaret Hartley entered the world in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England, born to Sir John Hartley and Johane “Joan” Neville.
  • Lady Mary Margaret Hartley married Sir Lawrence Towneley, and had children including Sir Lawrence Towneley.
  • Lady Mary Margaret Hartley passed away in 1601 in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Hartley
1500 – 1547
Birth Location: Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
SH
Johane Neville
1504 – 1578
Birth Location: Snape Hall, Snape, Yorkshire, England
JN

Spouses(s)

Sir Towneley
1546 – 1654
Birth Location: Barnside, Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
ST

Children(s)

Sir Towneley
1570 – 1655
Birth Location: Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
ST

Lady Hartley's Ancestors

Self
Lady Hartley
1548 – 1601
Birth Place: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir John Hartley
1500 – 1547
Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
Johane (“Joan”) Neville
1504 – 1578
Snape Hall, Snape, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Hartley
1468 – 1530
Stonehenge, Lancashire, England
Lady (Margaret) Meade
1487 – 1539
Stonehedge, Lancashire, England
Sir (Richard) Neville
1468 – 1529
Raby, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne) Stafford
1470 – 1544
Grafton Flyford, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Stafford
1455 – 1483
Lady Woodville
1458 – 1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Stafford
1424 – 1458
Lady Beaufort
1437 – 1474
Richard Wydeville
1412 – 1469
Jacquette Luxembourg
1416 – 1472

Lady Hartley's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Mary Margaret) Hartley (1548 – 1601) m. Sir (Lawrence) Towneley (1546 – Feb 12, 1654/55)
  1. 1. Sir (Lawrence) Towneley (1570 – 12 February 1655) m. Lady (Jennet) Halsted (1594 – 1633)
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Halstead (27 Mar 1598 – 23 Jun 1679) m. Sir (Lt. Gen. Christopher Thomas) Smythe (20 Sep – 8 Aug 1700)
      1. 1. Lt (Christopher "Kit") Smyth (1612 – abt 1730) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Fairbanks (18 Apr 1622 – 1668)
        1. 1. Captain (Christopher) Smith (29 January 1670 – 20 Feb 1739) m. Catherine Snelson (14 Feb 1680 – 1742)
    2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Townely (1630 – 1703) m. Sir (Lt. Gen. Christopher Thomas) Smythe (20 Sep – 8 Aug 1700)
      1. 1. Colonel (Richard Lawrence) Smith (1636 – 14 Apr 1698) m. Lady (Mary) Debnam (Abt. 29 Mar 1629 – 10 July 1728)
        1. 1. Rev. (Guy) Smith (1675 – 1720) m. Elizabeth Perrin (Abt 1646 – 1720)

Lady Hartley's Timeline

16 Records

1540
20 May 1540
Birth of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
1543
20 May 1543
Birth of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
1543
20 May 1543
Birth of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
1543
20 May 1543
Birth of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
1545
20 May 1545
Birth of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
1548
1548
Birth of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
1551
01 Jan 1551
Age 3
Birth of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
1601
1601
Age 53
Death of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
1606
19 Jan 1606
Age 58
Death of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
1606
19 January 1606
Age 58
Death of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
1606
19 Jan 1606
Age 58
Death of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
1618
Mar 1618
Age 70
Death of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
1618
Mar 1618
Age 70
Burial of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1619
28 Mar 1619
Age 71
Death of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
1620
abt 1620
Age 72
Death of Lady Mary Margaret Hartley in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
1820
20 Aug 1820
Age 272
Lady Mary Margaret Hartley was baptized in Colne, Lancashire, England
Colne, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1545
    Event Place: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1543
    Event Place: Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1540
    Event Place: Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1551
    Event Place: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1543
    Event Place: Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1543
    Event Place: Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Colne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1619
    Event Place: Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1606
    Event Place: Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1606
    Event Place: Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1606
    Event Place: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1618
    Event Place: Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1620
    Event Place: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1873

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1618
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1873
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