YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Lady Margaret Wise 1538 – 1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 March 1611

Death Location: Thirplow, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Wise

Mother: Elzabethe Smythe

Spouse(s): Sir Prime

Children(s): Sir Prime

In 1538, Lady Margaret Wise entered the world in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Wise and Elzabethe Smythe. Lady Margaret Wise married Sir Thomas Prime, and had children including Sir Matthew Prime. Lady Margaret Wise passed away in 1611 in Thirplow, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.

Find more search results for Lady Wise
LW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1538, Lady Margaret Wise entered the world in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Wise and Elzabethe Smythe.
  • Lady Margaret Wise married Sir Thomas Prime, and had children including Sir Matthew Prime.
  • Lady Margaret Wise passed away in 1611 in Thirplow, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Wise's Ancestors

Self
Lady Wise
1538 – 1611
Birth Place: Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Wise
1508 – 1580
Sydenham House, Marystow, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Elzabethe Smythe
1508 – 1574
Sydenham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Wise's Descendants

1.
LW
Lady (Margaret) Wise (1538 – 24 March 1611) m. Sir (Thomas) Prime (30 December 1532 – 12 April 1591)
  1. 1. Sir (Matthew) Prime (6 March 1574 – 12 January 1633) m. Lady (Judith Maria) Audley (March 1585 – May 1609)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Prime (25 May 1605 – 25 Apr 1660) m. Peter (Christopher) Ridley (1600 – 9 Oct 1670) m. Abraham Thorpe (abt 1590 – 19 Jun 1633) m. Abraham Thorpe (Abt. 1590 – 19 Jun 1633)
      1. 1. Ann Thorpe (1 June 1621 – 1 June 1694) m. Sir (Edmund Freeman) Prime (1 Jun 1619 – 1 Jun 1690)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Freeman) Prime (1 Jun 1650 – 1 Jun 1714) m. Robert Ruffin (1 Jun 1646 – 9 Jan 1694)
    2. 2. Sir (John) Prime (12 Feb 1608 – 24 Mar 1694) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Wharton (1598 – 1669)
      1. 1. Sir (Edmund Freeman) Prime (1 Jun 1619 – 1 Jun 1690) m. Ann Thorpe (1 June 1621 – 1 June 1694) m. Rebecca Prence (1625 – 1647)
        1. 1. Rebecca Perry (1646 – 16 April 1738)
        2. 2. Patience Freeman (1647 – 16 August 1738)
        3. 3. Rebecca Freeman (1650 – 9 Jun 1705)

Lady Wise's Timeline

3 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Lady Margaret Wise in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1565
11 Apr 1565-1588
Age 27
Lady Margaret Wise was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1611
24 March 1611
Age 73
Death of Lady Margaret Wise in Thirplow, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Thirplow, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1565-1588
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1184/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1611
    Event Place: Thirplow, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE