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Margaret Grenville Atwood 1506–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Sanderstead, Surrey, England

Death Date: 26 Dec 1558

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Cornwall

Mother: Lady Gilbert

Spouse(s): John Atwood

Children(s): Nicholas rein

In 1506, Margaret Grenville Atwood entered the world in Sanderstead, Surrey, England, born to Sir Thomas Ii Grenville K G Lord Of The Manor Of Bideford Devon And Kilkhamton High Sheriff Of Cornwall And Lady Isabella Elizabeth De Gilbert. Margaret Grenville Atwood married John Hewson Atwood, and had children including Nicholas Atwood Assistant Sergeant Of The Q Carriages Served Queen Elizabeth After The 2Nd Year Of Her Rein. Margaret Grenville Atwood passed away in 1558 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1506, Margaret Grenville Atwood entered the world in Sanderstead, Surrey, England, born to Sir Thomas Ii Grenville K G Lord Of The Manor Of Bideford Devon And Kilkhamton High Sheriff Of Cornwall And Lady Isabella Elizabeth De Gilbert.
  • Margaret Grenville Atwood married John Hewson Atwood, and had children including Nicholas Atwood Assistant Sergeant Of The Q Carriages Served Queen Elizabeth After The 2Nd Year Of Her Rein.
  • Margaret Grenville Atwood passed away in 1558 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Atwood's Ancestors

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Margaret Atwood
1506–1558
Birth Place: Sanderstead, Surrey, England
Parents
Sir Thomas II Grenville, K.G., Lord of the Manor of Bideford, Devon and Kilkhamton, High Sheriff of Cornwall
1447–1513
Kilkhampton, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Lady (Isabella Elizabeth de) Gilbert
1455–1494
Marldon, South Hams District, Devon, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas I Grenville, Sheriff of Gloucester, Sheriff of) Cornwall
1432–1483
Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Gorges
1400–1470
Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Grenville
1380–1450
Philippa Bonville
1415–1465
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Theobald Granville
1367–1381
Margaret Courtenay
1375–1423

Margaret Atwood's Descendants

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Margaret (Grenville) Atwood (1506–26 Dec 1558) m. John (Hewson) Atwood (1480–31 Jan 1562)
  1. 1. Nicholas (Atwood, Assistant Sergeant of the Q Carriages, Served Queen Elizabeth after the 2nd Year of her) rein 1539–1586 m. Lady (Alyse Olive "Heiress") Harman 1548–1603
    1. 1. Alice (Atwood, Pilgrim arrived on the Mayflower, died 1st) year 1574–1621 m. William (Mullens, died 1st) winter 1572–1621
      1. 1. Priscilla (Mullins, Pilgrim-arrived on Mayflower's 1st voyage, spinner & weaver,) teacher 1602–1687 m. John (Alden Sr, Mayflower Compact 7th signatory, cooper & carpenter, Not) Separatist 1598–1687
        1. 1. Ruth Alden 1634–1674 m. John Bass 1630–1716
        2. 2. Joseph Alden 1627–1697
        3. 3. David Alden 1646–1719
        4. 4. Jonathan Alden 1632–1697
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Alden (Paybody) (Pabodie) 1624–1717
        6. 6. Mary (Alden) (Delano) 1636–1699
        7. 7. Sarah (Alden) (Standish) 1627–1688 m. Alexander Standish 1626–1702
        8. 8. Rebecca Alden 1649–1688 m. Dr (Thomas) Delano 1642–1723
      2. 2. Joseph (Mullens, Pilgrim died 1st year in) Plymouth 1606–1621
    2. 2. Capt (John Atwood (Wood), Ass't Governor of) Massachusetts 1582–1644 m. Ann (Lee, no) issue 1625–1697 m. Joan Coleson 1587–1654
    3. 3. Harman Atwood 1569–1653

Margaret Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of Margaret Grenville Atwood in Sanderstead, Surrey, England
Sanderstead, Surrey, England
1558
26 Dec 1558
Age 52
Death of Margaret Grenville Atwood in Westminster, Middlesex, England
Westminster, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Sanderstead, Surrey, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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