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Lady Martha Elizabeth Merry ^ Viscountess Latimer 1504–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1504

Birth Location: Sharpenhow, Northill Bedfordshire, England, Uk

Death Date: 7 October 1577

Death Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Merry*

Mother: Bridgette Heydon*

Spouse(s): Thomas ^

Children(s): Sir (Greene), Elizabeth Norton, Lady Norton, Lady Norton, Sir Norton, Sir Norton, Sir Norton, Thomas Norton

In 1504, Lady Martha Elizabeth Merry ^ Viscountess Latimer entered the world in Sharpenhow, Northill Bedfordshire, England, Uk, born to Robert Merry And Bridgette Heydon. Lady Martha Elizabeth Merry ^ Viscountess Latimer married Thomas Norton Of Conyers Viscount Latimer Greene Iii Lord Sir, and had children including Elizabeth Norton, Lady Anne Norton, Lady Margaret Norton, Sir Barnabas Norton, Sir John Norton, Sir Lawrence Norton Greene, Sir Luke Norton, Thomas Norton. Lady Martha Elizabeth Merry ^ Viscountess Latimer passed away in 1577 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1504, Lady Martha Elizabeth Merry ^ Viscountess Latimer entered the world in Sharpenhow, Northill Bedfordshire, England, Uk, born to Robert Merry And Bridgette Heydon.
  • Lady Martha Elizabeth Merry ^ Viscountess Latimer married Thomas Norton Of Conyers Viscount Latimer Greene Iii Lord Sir, and had children including Elizabeth Norton, Lady Anne Norton, Lady Margaret Norton, Sir Barnabas Norton, Sir John Norton, Sir Lawrence Norton Greene, Sir Luke Norton, Thomas Norton.
  • Lady Martha Elizabeth Merry ^ Viscountess Latimer passed away in 1577 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Merry*
1478–1553
Birth Location: Sharpen Howe, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
RM
Bridgette Heydon*
1478–1553
Birth Location: Wakerley, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
BH

Spouses(s)

Thomas ^
1500–1580
Birth Location: London
T^

Children(s)

Sir (Greene)
1528–1580
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
S(
Elizabeth Norton
1564–1652
Birth Location: Sharpenhoe Manor House, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
EN
Lady Norton
1562–
Birth Location: Sharpenhoe Manor House, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
LN
Lady Norton
1530–
Birth Location: Sharpenhoe Manor House, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
LN
Sir Norton
1555–
Birth Location: Sharpenhoe Manor House, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
SN
Sir Norton
1560–
Birth Location: Sharpenhoe Manor House, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
SN
Sir Norton
1551–1630
Birth Location: Sharpenhoe Manor House, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
SN
Thomas Norton
–1584
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
TN

Lady Latimer's Ancestors

Self
Lady Latimer
1504–1577
Birth Place: Sharpenhow, Northill Bedfordshire, England, Uk
Parents
Robert Merry*
1478–1553
Sharpen Howe, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Bridgette Heydon*
1478–1553
Wakerley, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Latimer's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Martha Elizabeth Merry ^ Viscountess) Latimer (Abt 1504–7 October 1577) m. Thomas (Norton 'Of Conyers Viscount Latimer' Greene,III Lord Sir) ^ (1500–25 October 1580)
  1. 1. Sir (Lawrence Norton.) (Greene) 1528–1580 m. Mary Bennett 1536–1597 m. Margaret Spencer 1537–1580
    1. 1. Bennett Greene 1554–1590 m. John Washington 1520–
      1. 1. Bennett Wright 1592–
      2. 2. Bennett Wright 1590–
      3. 3. Edward Wright 1570–1617
      4. 4. Jane (Anne) Wright 1572–1631
      5. 5. John Wright 1575–1643
      6. 6. Lawrence Wright 1590–1657
      7. 7. Samuel Wright 1577–1606
      8. 8. William Wright 1588–1648
  2. 2. Elizabeth Norton 1564–1652
  3. 3. Lady (Anne) Norton 1562–
  4. 4. Lady (Margaret) Norton 1530–
  5. 5. Sir (Barnabas) Norton 1555–
  6. 6. Sir (John) Norton 1560–
  7. 7. Sir (Luke) Norton 1551–1630
  8. 8. Thomas Norton –1584

Lady Latimer's Timeline

2 Records

1504
Abt 1504
Birth of Lady Martha Elizabeth Merry ^ Viscountess Latimer in Sharpenhow, Northill Bedfordshire, England, Uk
Sharpenhow, Northill Bedfordshire, England, Uk
1577
7 October 1577
Age 73
Death of Lady Martha Elizabeth Merry ^ Viscountess Latimer in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1504
    Event Place: Sharpenhow, Northill Bedfordshire, England, Uk
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1577
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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