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Lady Margaret Isabel Acton de Sanford 1506–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Wigorn, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 10 Jul 1564

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Acton

Mother: Lady Dryland

Spouse(s): Thomas Broughton

Children(s): Richard Broughton

Lady Margaret Isabel Acton de Sanford was born in 1506 in Wigorn, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Thomas Acton And Lady Elizabeth Demorville Dryland. Lady Margaret Isabel Acton de Sanford married Thomas Broughton, and had children including Richard Broughton. Lady Margaret Isabel Acton de Sanford passed away in 1564 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Isabel Acton de Sanford was born in 1506 in Wigorn, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Thomas Acton And Lady Elizabeth Demorville Dryland.
  • Lady Margaret Isabel Acton de Sanford married Thomas Broughton, and had children including Richard Broughton.
  • Lady Margaret Isabel Acton de Sanford passed away in 1564 in Shropshire, England.

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Lady Sanford's Ancestors

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Lady Sanford
1506–1564
Birth Place: Wigorn, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Acton
1467–1904
Morville, Shropshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Demorville) Dryland
1467–1659
Morville, Shropshire, England
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Lady Sanford's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Isabel Acton de) Sanford (1506–10 Jul 1564) m. Thomas Broughton (about 1506–3 Oct 1561)
  1. 1. Richard Broughton 1516–1634 m. Eleanor Ruggeley 1518–1612
    1. 1. Frances Broughton 1539–1620

Lady Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Lady Margaret Isabel Acton de Sanford in Wigorn, Shropshire, England
Wigorn, Shropshire, England
1564
10 Jul 1564
Age 58
Death of Lady Margaret Isabel Acton de Sanford in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Wigorn, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1564
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

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