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Lady Martha Margaret Skutt 1552–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Oct 1552

Birth Location: Stanton-upon-Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom / Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1610

Death Location: Rockbourne, New Forest District, Hampshire, England

Father: Anthony -

Mother: Gertrude Gilbert

Spouse(s): Sir Rockbourne

Children(s): Sir Cooper, Bridget Cooper, Ferrers Cooper, Jane Cooper, Margaret Cooper, Martha Cooper, Olive Cooper, Richard Cooper

In 1552, Lady Martha Margaret Skutt entered the world in Stanton-upon-Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England, born to Anthony Skutt And Gertrude Kniveton Gilbert. Lady Martha Margaret Skutt married Sir Knight John Sr Cooper I Mp Of Rockbourne, and had children including Bridget Cooper, Ferrers Cooper, Jane Cooper, Margaret Cooper, Martha Cooper, Olive Cooper, Richard Cooper, Sir John Baronet Of Rockbourne Cooper. Lady Martha Margaret Skutt/ passed away in 1610 in Rockbourne, New Forest District, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1552, Lady Martha Margaret Skutt entered the world in Stanton-upon-Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom / Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England, born to Anthony Skutt And Gertrude Kniveton Gilbert.
  • Lady Martha Margaret Skutt married Sir Knight John Sr Cooper I Mp Of Rockbourne, and had children including Bridget Cooper, Ferrers Cooper, Jane Cooper, Margaret Cooper, Martha Cooper, Olive Cooper, Richard Cooper, Sir John Baronet Of Rockbourne Cooper.
  • Lady Martha Margaret Skutt passed away in 1610 in Rockbourne, New Forest District, Hampshire, England.

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Lady Skutt's Ancestors

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Lady Skutt
1552–1610
Birth Place: Stanton-upon-Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom / Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Anthony Skutt -
1520–1589
Stanton Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Gertrude (Kniveton) Gilbert
1532–1593
Stanton Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Anthony (St. Leger Sentleger Sir Knight Of The Garter \ Lord Deputy Of) Ireland
1499–1559
Ulcombe, Kent, England / Stanton Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Bridget (Saint) Loe
1500–1557
Lytes Carey, Somerset, England
Gilbert
1497–1561
Portledge Manor, Alwington, Bideford, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Coffin
1501–1592
Portledge Manor, Alwington, Bideford, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Sentleger
1472–1518
Isabel Sentleger
1469–1515
John Malte
1480–1546
Anne Harrington
1488–1549
Humfrey Castle
1488–1583
Elizabeth Hackett
1482–1546
John Coffin
1475–1566
Elizabeth Hingston
1475–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Malte
1480–1546
Mary-Anne HOLTE
1472–1567
Robert Gilbert
1463–1496
Elizabeth Columbell
1468–1511
Roger Ireland
1470–

Lady Skutt's Descendants

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Lady (Martha Margaret) Skutt (09 Oct 1552–1610) m. Sir (Knight John Sr Cooper I, MP of) Rockbourne (24 September 1552–24 November 1610)
  1. 1. Sir (John Baronet of Rockbourne) Cooper 1597–1631 m. Lady (Elizabeth Anne) Ashley 1602–1628
    1. 1. Lord (Anthonie Ayshley-Cooper Earl van Shaftesbury) (Couper) 1621–1683 m. Elizabeth (Clementina) Oldfield 1625–1679 m. Mary (Margaret) Spencer 1627–1693 m. Frances Cecil 1633–1654
      1. 1. James Cooper 1661–1732 m. Mary (Hester) Burrows 1665–1706 m. Mary Cooper –1732
        1. 1. William (H) Cooper 1700–1736 m. Mary (Groom) Quaker 1695–1772
      2. 2. Penelope (Lucretia Ashley) Massie 1647–1711
      3. 3. Anthonie (Ashley-Cooper Earl Van) Shaftesbury 1652–1699
      4. 4. Anthony (Ashley) Cooper 1651–
  2. 2. Bridget Cooper –1670
  3. 3. Ferrers Cooper 1570–1600
  4. 4. Jane Cooper 1580–
  5. 5. Margaret Cooper 1574–
  6. 6. Martha Cooper 1576–
  7. 7. Olive Cooper 1590–1652
  8. 8. Richard Cooper 1570–1626

Lady Skutt's Timeline

2 Records

1552
09 Oct 1552
Birth of Lady Martha Margaret Skutt in Stanton-upon-Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom / Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England
Stanton-upon-Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom / Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England
1610
1610
Age 58
Death of Lady Martha Margaret Skutt in Stanton Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Stanton Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1552
    Event Place: Stanton-upon-Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom / Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Stanton Drew, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockbourne, New Forest District, Hampshire, England

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