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Lady Margaret Willoughby 1571–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1571

Birth Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 17 Aug 1597

Death Location: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Willoughby

Mother: Lady Lyttleton

Spouse(s): Sir Spencer

Children(s): Sir Wormleighton,KB,MP)

Lady Margaret Willoughby was born in 1571 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Francis Willoughby And Lady Elizabeth Lyttleton. Lady Margaret Willoughby married Sir Robert Spencer, and had children including Sir William Lord Spencer 2Nd Baron Of Wormleighton Kb Mp. Lady Margaret Willoughby passed away in 1597 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Willoughby was born in 1571 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Francis Willoughby And Lady Elizabeth Lyttleton.
  • Lady Margaret Willoughby married Sir Robert Spencer, and had children including Sir William Lord Spencer 2Nd Baron Of Wormleighton Kb Mp.
  • Lady Margaret Willoughby passed away in 1597 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Lady Willoughby's Ancestors

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Lady Willoughby
1571–1597
Birth Place: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Francis Willoughby
1547–1596
Wollaton, Nottinghamshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Lyttleton
1546–1594
Frankley, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Henry) Willoughby
1517–1551
Wollaton, Nottinghamshire
Anna Grey
1495–1548
Groby, Leicestershire
Sir (John) Lyttleton
1519–1589
Frankley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Bridget) Pakington
1527–1559
Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Willoughby
1470–1541
Anna Filliol
1480–1541
Sir Lyttleton
1502–1534
Lady Talbot
1502–1552
Sir Pakington
1477–1551
Lady Dacres
1493–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lyttleton
1475–1507
Mary Whittington
1477–
George *
1468–1542
Anne Paston
1472–1542
Sir Pakington
–1560
Elizabeth Washbourne
1493–1554
Elizabeth Molyneaux
1476–1530
Henry Dacres
1458–1538

Lady Willoughby's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret) Willoughby (21 Oct 1571–17 Aug 1597) m. Sir (Robert) Spencer (1570–25 Oct 1627)
  1. 1. Sir (William (Lord) Spencer (2nd Baron of) Wormleighton,KB,MP) 1591–1636 m. Penelope Wriothesley 1598–1667

Lady Willoughby's Timeline

2 Records

1571
21 Oct 1571
Birth of Lady Margaret Willoughby in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
1597
17 Aug 1597
Age 26
Death of Lady Margaret Willoughby in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1571
    Event Place: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1597
    Event Place: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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