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Lady Margaret Waldegrave 1485–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1485

Birth Location: Smallbridge, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 24 Dec 1565

Death Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Walgrave

Mother: Lady Wentworth

Spouse(s): Lord John

Children(s): Margaretha John

The story of Lady Margaret Waldegrave began in 1485 in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England. Lady Margaret Waldegrave married Lord John Van Bletsoe St John, and had children including Margaretha St John. Lady Margaret Waldegrave passed away in 1565 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret Waldegrave began in 1485 in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England.
  • Lady Margaret Waldegrave married Lord John Van Bletsoe St John, and had children including Margaretha St John.
  • Lady Margaret Waldegrave passed away in 1565 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Waldegrave's Ancestors

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Lady Waldegrave
1485–1565
Birth Place: Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir William Walgrave
1462–1526
Borley, Braintree District, Essex, England
Lady (Margery) Wentworth
1453–1540
Codham, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Waldegrave's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret) Waldegrave (12 Nov 1485–24 Dec 1565) m. Lord (John van Bletsoe St.) John (18 Dec 1498–27 Aug 1562)
  1. 1. Margaretha (St) John 1524–1562 m. Lord (Francis, 2nd Earl of Bedford) Russell 1527–1582
    1. 1. Elizabeth Russell 1555–1605 m. William, (Lord Bourchier, 3rd Earl of) Bath 1555–1623
      1. 1. Edward (Bourchier 4th Lord-Fitz-Warin Earl van) Bath 1590–1636 m. Dorothea (St.) John 1601–1632
        1. 1. John Boutcher 1624–1679 m. Lady (Jeanne Ann) Cleves 1627–1667 m. Anne Biddle 1631–1680
        2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Bourchier 1626–1670
        3. 3. Lady (Dorothy) Bourchier-Grey 1626–1660
        4. 4. Willem (Bourchier Lord Fitz-Warin Earl van) Bath 1624–1689
        5. 5. John Bourchier 1630–1631
        6. 6. Lady (Anne(Cranfield)) Bourchier 1628–1662
        7. 7. William Bourchier 1595–1684
        8. 8. William (Henry) Bourchier 1624–1689
        9. 9. WILLIAM (Bradsher) BEZER 1595–1684
        10. 10. William (Henry) Bourchier 1624–1689
        11. 11. Francis Bourchier 1629–1662
        12. 12. Edward Burcher 1600–1664
        13. 13. Anne Bourchier 1628–1662
        14. 14. William Bourchier 1595–1682
        15. 15. William (Edward Bezer) (Bourchier) 1613–1664
        16. 16. Anne Bourchier 1628–1662
        17. 17. Edward Bezer 1611–1664
        18. 18. Edward Beezer 1595–1664

Lady Waldegrave's Timeline

4 Records

1485
12 Nov 1485
Birth of Lady Margaret Waldegrave in Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
1521
1521
Age 36
Lady Margaret Waldegrave was married In Of Smallbudge, Bures., Suffolk, England
Of Smallbudge, Bures., Suffolk, England
1565
24 Dec 1565
Age 80
Burial of Lady Margaret Waldegrave in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
1567
24 Dec 1567
Age 82
Death of Lady Margaret Waldegrave in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1485
    Event Place: Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Of Smallbudge, Bures., Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1567
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Suffolk, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Suffolk Archives; Suffolk, England; Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: FL54042

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1565
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Suffolk, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Suffolk Archives; Suffolk, England; Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: FL54042

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