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Lady Margaret Sweet 1513–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1513

Birth Location: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England

Death Date: 1566

Death Location: Finningham, Westhorpe, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Upton

Mother: Lady Scoos

Spouse(s): Sir Clarke

Children(s): JOHN Otis)

In 1513, Lady Margaret Sweet entered the world in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, born to Sir John Swete Of Upton And Lady Joanna Scoos. Lady Margaret Sweet married Sir John Richard Clarke, and had children including John Clarke Ll 12Th Grt Otis. Lady Margaret Sweet passed away in 1566 in Finningham, Westhorpe, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1513, Lady Margaret Sweet entered the world in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, born to Sir John Swete Of Upton And Lady Joanna Scoos.
  • Lady Margaret Sweet married Sir John Richard Clarke, and had children including John Clarke Ll 12Th Grt Otis.
  • Lady Margaret Sweet passed away in 1566 in Finningham, Westhorpe, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Upton
1450–1512
Birth Location: Trayne, Modbury, Devon, England
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Lady Scoos
1478–1541
Birth Location: Modbury, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Clarke
1503–1559
Birth Location: Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England
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Children(s)

JOHN Otis)
1541–1598
Birth Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
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Lady Sweet's Ancestors

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Lady Sweet
1513–1566
Birth Place: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Parents
Sir John Swete of Upton
1450–1512
Trayne, Modbury, Devon, England
Lady (Joanna) Scoos
1478–1541
Modbury, Devon, England
Grandparents
Sir (John A. Caston Swete of Upton) I
1450–1512
Devon, England
Lady (Margaret) Nutt
1455–1520
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Lord (John Traine) Scoos
1472–1520
South Milton, Devon, England
Lady (Agnes de Arboritus) Szalai
1480–1550
Modbury, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Sweet's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret) Sweet (11 Feb 1513–1566) m. Sir (John Richard) Clarke (11 Feb 1503–3 May 1559)
  1. 1. JOHN (CLARKE ll (12th Grt,) Otis) 1541–1598 m. Katherine Cooke 1541–1598
    1. 1. John (Thomas (Mayflower Pilot) Clarke (11th Grt,) Otis) 1570–1627 m. Rose Kerrich 1572–1627
      1. 1. Thomas Clarke 1599–1697 m. Susanna Ring 1602–1646
        1. 1. John Clark 1630–1712 m. Rebecca Marvin 1639–1712

Lady Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1513
11 Feb 1513
Birth of Lady Margaret Sweet in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
1566
1566
Age 53
Death of Lady Margaret Sweet in Finningham, Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
Finningham, Westhorpe, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Finningham, Westhorpe, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1513
    Event Place: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
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