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Lady Margaret Swete of Upton 1513–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 FEB 1513

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

Death Date: 1566

Death Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Upton

Mother: Lady Scoos

Spouse(s): Sir Clarke

Children(s): John Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke, Alice Clarke, Thomas Clarke, James Clarke, George DAMERON

In 1513, Lady Margaret Swete of Upton entered the world in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, born to Sir John Swete Of Upton And Lady Joanna Scoos. Lady Margaret Swete of Upton married Sir John Richard Clarke, and had children including Alice Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke, George Dameron, James Clarke, John Clarke, Thomas Clarke. Lady Margaret Swete of Upton passed away in 1566 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1513, Lady Margaret Swete of Upton entered the world in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, born to Sir John Swete Of Upton And Lady Joanna Scoos.
  • Lady Margaret Swete of Upton married Sir John Richard Clarke, and had children including Alice Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke, George Dameron, James Clarke, John Clarke, Thomas Clarke.
  • Lady Margaret Swete of Upton passed away in 1566 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Upton
1450–1512
Birth Location: Trayne, Modbury, Devon, England
SU
Lady Scoos
1478–1541
Birth Location: Modbury, Devon, England
LS

Spouses(s)

Sir Clarke
1503–1559
Birth Location: Westhorp, Suffolk, England
SC

Children(s)

John Clarke
1541–1598
Birth Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
JC
Elizabeth Clarke
1524–1563
Birth Location: CORNHILL, London, , England
EC
Alice Clarke
1530–
Birth Location: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
AC
Thomas Clarke
1531–1593
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk, England
TC
James Clarke
1528–1568
Birth Location: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
JC
George DAMERON
1530–1565
Birth Location: Coddenham, Suffolk, , England
GD

Lady Upton's Ancestors

Self
Lady Upton
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
Lord (John "Knight of Traine Manor" de) Scoos
1450–1520
Modbury, Devon, England
Lady (Agnes de) Arboritus
1430–1550
Modbury, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Upton's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Swete of) Upton (11 FEB 1513–1566) m. Sir (John Richard) Clarke (1503–3 May 1559)
  1. 1. John Clarke 1541–1598 m. Lady (Katheryn) Cooke 1541–1598
    1. 1. Rowland Clarke 1570–1638 m. Mary Hobart 1574–1642 m. Rose (Keridge) Herrige 1572–1627
      1. 1. Reuben (Thomas) Clarke 1593–1697 m. Mary Williamson 1617–1678
        1. 1. Mary Clarke 1640–1705 m. Thomas Robarts 1640–1715
      2. 2. Thurston Clarke 1590–1661
      3. 3. Edward Clark 1596–1675
      4. 4. Dray Clarke 1605–
      5. 5. Carew Clarke 1605–1679
      6. 6. John Clarke 1600–1626
      7. 7. Priscilla (Clark) Clarke 1613–1692
      8. 8. Joseph CLARKE 1625–1683
      9. 9. Bray CLARK 1610–
      10. 10. Thomas Clarke 1592–1618
      11. 11. Joseph Clark 1606–1638
      12. 12. John Clarke 1600–1626
      13. 13. Mary Clarke 1617–
      14. 14. Elizabeth Clarke 1620–1692
      15. 15. Priscilla Clarke 1589–1692
      16. 16. Rebecca Williamson 1610–1680
      17. 17. Rebecca Clark 1610–1680
      18. 18. Mary (Martha) Clark 1615–1683
      19. 19. Rebecca Clark 1610–1680
      20. 20. Elizabeth Clark 1617–1683
      21. 21. James Clark 1601–
      22. 22. Joseph (Clarke) (Clark) 1605–1684
      23. 23. Mary (Martha) Clark 1615–1646
      24. 24. Joan (Clark) (Clarke) 1592–1616
      25. 25. Caren Clarke 1603–1603
      26. 26. Rowland Clarke 1606–1638
      27. 27. Priscilla Clarke 1610–1692
      28. 28. Joseph Clark 1606–1684
      29. 29. Priscilla Clarke 1589–1662
      30. 30. Joseph Clark 1597–1684
    2. 2. John Clarke 1561–1615
    3. 3. Lady (Joane Clarke Peake) ++ 1560–1606
    4. 4. Elizabeth Clark 1564–1650
    5. 5. Sir (James) Clarke 1571–1640
    6. 6. Francis Clarke 1560–1627
    7. 7. John Clarke 1561–1615
    8. 8. John Clarke 1541–1598
    9. 9. John Clarke 1569–1676
    10. 10. Thomas (Francis) Clarke 1570–1627
    11. 11. Carew Clarke 1572–1597
    12. 12. Carew Clarke 1572–1594
    13. 13. John Clarke 1569–1597
    14. 14. Elizabeth Clarke 1564–1650
    15. 15. Christopher Clarke 1569–1575
    16. 16. Jonathon Clarke 1569–1574
    17. 17. Thomas (Francis) Clarke 1570–1668
    18. 18. Carew Clark 1572–1573
    19. 19. JOHN (THOMAS) Clark 1570–1627
    20. 20. Philip Clark 1571–1638
    21. 21. Elizabeth Clark 1564–1650
    22. 22. Joan Clarke 1573–1573
  2. 2. Elizabeth Clarke 1524–1563
  3. 3. Alice Clarke 1530–
  4. 4. Thomas Clarke 1531–1593
  5. 5. James Clarke 1528–1568
  6. 6. George DAMERON 1530–1565

Lady Upton's Timeline

2 Records

1513
11 FEB 1513
Birth of Lady Margaret Swete of Upton in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
1566
1566
Age 53
Death of Lady Margaret Swete of Upton in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1513
    Event Place: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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