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Margaret Atwood 1491–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1491

Birth Location: Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1565

Death Location: Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Lord WODE

Mother: Jane Grenville

Spouse(s): Thomas Hicks*

Children(s): Sir Gainsborough

Margaret Atwood was born in 1491 in Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Lord James Atwood Atte Wode And Jane Lady Of Stowe Cornwall Grenville. Margaret Atwood married Thomas Hicks, and had children including Sir Baptist Hicks Earl Of Gainsborough. Margaret Atwood passed away in 1565 in Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Margaret Atwood was born in 1491 in Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Lord James Atwood Atte Wode And Jane Lady Of Stowe Cornwall Grenville.
  • Margaret Atwood married Thomas Hicks, and had children including Sir Baptist Hicks Earl Of Gainsborough.
  • Margaret Atwood passed away in 1565 in Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England.

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Margaret Atwood's Ancestors

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Margaret Atwood
1491–1565
Birth Place: Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Lord James Atwood ATTE WODE
1465–1500
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Jane (Lady of Stowe, Cornwall) Grenville
1478–1537
Stow, Cornwall, , England
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Margaret Atwood's Descendants

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Margaret Atwood (1491–1565) m. Thomas Hicks* (1487–1565)
  1. 1. Sir (Baptist Hicks, Earl of) Gainsborough 1526–1565 m. Mary Everard 1530–1545
    1. 1. James Hicks 1555–1655 m. Phebe Allyne 1560–1657
      1. 1. (Rev) (John) Hickes 1580–1631 m. Alice Blaikston 1582–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hicks 1611–1677 m. Thomas Dickenson 1590–

Margaret Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1491
1491
Birth of Margaret Atwood in Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England
Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England
1565
1565
Age 74
Death of Margaret Atwood in Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England
Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1491
    Event Place: Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Fortesset Parish, Gloucestershire, England

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