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Lady Margaret Watters Porter 1546–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1546

Birth Location: Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 30 Jul 1609

Death Location: Bolton,,Lancashire,England

Father: Richard Waters

Mother: Rejoyce Plasse

Spouse(s): William Cooke

Children(s): Mary Cooke

The story of Lady Margaret Watters Porter began in 1546 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England. Lady Margaret Watters Porter married William Cooke, and had children including Mary Sarah Cooke. Lady Margaret Watters Porter passed away in 1609 in Bolton,,Lancashire,England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret Watters Porter began in 1546 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England.
  • Lady Margaret Watters Porter married William Cooke, and had children including Mary Sarah Cooke.
  • Lady Margaret Watters Porter passed away in 1609 in Bolton,,Lancashire,England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Waters
1520–1621
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
RW
Rejoyce Plasse
1525–1587
Birth Location: Surrey, England
RP

Spouses(s)

William Cooke
1530–1609
Birth Location: Lacock, Wiltshire, England
WC

Children(s)

Mary Cooke
1557–1614
Birth Location: St James,Elmham,Suffolk,England
MC

Lady Porter's Ancestors

Self
Lady Porter
1546–1609
Birth Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Henry Waters
1520–1621
Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Rejoyce (Plaise \) Plasse
1525–1587
Surrey, England
Grandparents
John (William Waters II , Elder of) Beccles
1500–1547
Beccles, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Scott
1504–1556
St George, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
William (Richard) Plasse
1505–1525
London, London, England, United Kingdom
Margery (Margerie) Smith
1507–1618
Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Alumni
1427–1521
Ermine Whitacre
1470–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Porter's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Margaret Watters) Porter (25 Sep 1546–30 Jul 1609) m. William Cooke (1530–02 Jun 1609)
  1. 1. Mary (Sarah) Cooke 1557–1614 m. Jeffrey (\ Geoffrey Fiske \) Fyske 1552–1629
    1. 1. Lydia (Cooper) Stone 1595–1674 m. Dea. (Gregory Stone of Great) Bromley 1592–1672 m. Simon Cooper 1592–1626
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stone 1628–1712 m. Anthony Potter 1627–1690
        1. 1. Samuel Potter 1655–1714 m. Joanna Wood 1661–1697 m. Sarah Chilson 1673–1737
        2. 2. John Potter 1652–1718 m. Sarah Potter 1661–1724
        3. 3. Lydia Potter 1661–1745 m. Jonathan Putnam 1659–1739
        4. 4. Anthony Potter 1667–1756 m. Martha Dresser 1671–1728
      2. 2. Samuel Stone 1630–1715 m. Sarah Stearns 1635–1700
        1. 1. Anna Stone 1673–
        2. 2. Joseph Stone 1689–1762
        3. 3. Sarah Stone 1660–1702
        4. 4. Lydia Stone 1665–1719 m. Francis Bowman 1662–1744
        5. 5. Isaac Stone 1658–1690
        6. 6. Mary Stone 1668–1669
        7. 7. John Stone 1663–1713
        8. 8. Samuel (Stone) Jr 1656–1743 m. Dorcas Jones 1659–1746
      3. 3. Elizabeth Stone –1626
      4. 4. Thomas Cooper 1612–
      5. 5. Deacon (John) Cooper 1618–1691
      6. 6. Phoebe Cooper 1625–1663
      7. 7. Sarah Stone 1633–1704
      8. 8. Lydia Cooper 1614–1654

Lady Porter's Timeline

14 Records

1546
25 Sep 1546
Birth of Lady Margaret Watters Porter in Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
1555
1555
Age 9
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in Bristol, Somerset, England
Bristol, Somerset, England
1555
Abt. 1555
Age 9
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married
None
1559
3 Jul 1559
Age 13
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in Gloucester, St Nicholas, Gloucestershire, England
Gloucester, St Nicholas, Gloucestershire, England
1560
1560
Age 14
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in Kent, England
Kent, England
1563
3 Oct 1563 or 22 Oct 1564
Age 17
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in St John The Baptist, Mucking, Essex, England, or Linstead, Kent, England
St John The Baptist, Mucking, Essex, England, or Linstead, Kent, England
1565
1565
Age 19
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in Farnham, Hertfordshire, England
Farnham, Hertfordshire, England
1567
1567
Age 21
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in De Northclay, Kent, England
De Northclay, Kent, England
1569
13 Jan 1569
Age 23
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in Wraxall Near Bristol,Somerset,England
Wraxall Near Bristol,Somerset,England
1574
1574
Age 28
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in England
England
1584
23 Nov 1584
Age 38
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in St Margaret Pattens, London, London, England
St Margaret Pattens, London, London, England
1589
1 January 1589
Age 43
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in Wraxall, Somerset, England
Wraxall, Somerset, England
1609
30 Jul 1609
Age 63
Death of Lady Margaret Watters Porter in Bolton,,Lancashire,England
Bolton,,Lancashire,England
1640
13 Aug 1640
Age 94
Lady Margaret Watters Porter was married in Barking, Essex, England
Barking, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1546
    Event Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1555

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1559
    Event Place: Gloucester, St Nicholas, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1563 or 22 Oct 1564
    Event Place: St John The Baptist, Mucking, Essex, England, or Linstead, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Farnham, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: De Northclay, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1569
    Event Place: Wraxall Near Bristol,Somerset,England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1584
    Event Place: St Margaret Pattens, London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 January 1589
    Event Place: Wraxall, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1640
    Event Place: Barking, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1609
    Event Place: Bolton,,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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