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Margaret Barfield 1516 – 1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 MAY 1588

Death Location: Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Barfield

Mother: Adelaide Leiber

Spouse(s): Sir Gedge, Jonas Gedge

Children(s): Jane Gedge

The story of Margaret Barfield began in 1516 in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Margaret Barfield married Sir James Jonas Gedge, Jonas Gedge, and had children including Jane Gedge. Margaret Barfield passed away in 1588 in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Barfield began in 1516 in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Margaret Barfield married Sir James Jonas Gedge, Jonas Gedge, and had children including Jane Gedge.
  • Margaret Barfield passed away in 1588 in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Margaret Barfield's Ancestors

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Margaret Barfield
1516 – 1588
Birth Place: Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Barfield
1475 – 1530
Sheffield, Essex, England
Adelaide (Emily) Leiber
1495 – 1530
Shenfield, Essex, England
Grandparents
Edward Barfield
1450 – 1500
Shenfield, Essex, England
Florence Ware
1450 – 1530
Debden, Essex, England
Eugene Leiber
1448 –
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Adelaide (Antonia) Stock
1450 –
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Ware
1420 –
Mrs Ware
1425 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Barfield's Descendants

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Margaret Barfield (1516 – 21 MAY 1588) m. Sir (James Jonas) Gedge (1510 – 22 AUG 1555) m. Jonas Gedge (1496 – 22 AUG 1555)
  1. 1. Jane Gedge (1546 – 22 AUG 1595) m. Edward Elliot (20 NOV 1546 – 20 DEC 1595)
    1. 1. Dorothy Elliott (7 DEC 1561 – ) m. Robert Robins (ABT 1556 – )
    2. 2. Bennett Elliott (BEF 1562 – 21 NOV 1621) m. Lettice Alger (1575 – 16 MAR 1620) m. Lettice Alger (1575 – 16 MAR 1620)
    3. 3. George Eliot (28 AUG 1569 – 30 SEP 1613) m. Elizabeth Elliot ( – 25 FEB 1621)
    4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Eliot (1572 – )
    5. 5. Bennett Elliott (1573 – 21 NOV 1621) m. Lettice Alger (1575 – 16 MAR 1620) m. Lettice Alger (1577 – 16 MAR 1621)
    6. 6. Bennett Elliott (1573 – 21 NOV 1621) m. Lettice Alger (1575 – 16 MAR 1620) m. Lettice Alger (1577 – 16 MAR 1621) m. Letteye Aggar (ABT 1577 – 16 MAR 1620)
    7. 7. Thomas Elliott (1573 – ) m. Dionisia Skargell (ABT 1577 – )
    8. 8. George Elliott (1575 – 1576)
    9. 9. Jane Elliot (23 JUN 1576 – 16 DEC 1667) m. John Butler (1585 – 1640) m. John Butler (12 OCT 1568 – 22 NOV 1632)
    10. 10. Edward Elliot (1579 – 1637) m. Mary Lawrence (1582 – 1643)
    11. 11. Sarah Elliott (1580 – 1662) m. Steven Butler (1580 – 10 MAR 1633)
      1. 1. Miss Butler (ABT 1604 – ) m. Mr Winter (1603 – )
      2. 2. Richard Butler (6 AUG 1610 – 4 AUG 1684) m. Elizabeth Bigelow (1616 – 11 SEP 1691)
        1. 1. Thomas Butler (26 FEB 1636/1637 – 29 AUG 1688) m. Sarah Stone (1639 – 29 AUG 1688) m. Sarah Stone (1628 – 29 AUG 1688)
        2. 2. Mary Butler (4 DEC 1637 – 12 SEP 1689) m. Samuel Wright (25 MAR 1634 – 13 FEB 1690)
        3. 3. Samuel Butler (12 OCT 1639 – 31 DEC 1692) m. Elizabeth Olmstead (12 MAR 1646 – 12 OCT 1681)
        4. 4. Phoebe Butler (1642 – 1704)
        5. 5. Nathaniel Butler (ABT 1642 – 9 FEB 1697/1698) m. Sarah (Banbury) Green (7 OCT 1642 – 24 NOV 1703)
        6. 6. Joseph Butler (ABT 1648 – 10 DEC 1732) m. Mary Goodrich (13 NOV 1651 – 1 JUN 1735)
        7. 7. Daniel Butler (ABT 1651 – 28 MAR 1692) m. Mabel Olmstead (20 NOV 1642 – 17 OCT 1681)
        8. 8. Abigail Butler (1654 – )
        9. 9. Elizabeth Butler (ABT 1654 – 28 APR 1729) m. Joseph Olmstead (1654 – 5 OCT 1726)
        10. 10. Hannah Butler (ABT 1656 – 16 JUL 1690) m. Samuel Green (ABT 1647 – JUL 1690)
    12. 12. Martha Eliot (24 FEB 1580 – )
    13. 13. Elizabeth Elliott (EST 1582 – 16 DEC 1667) m. John Younge (ABT 1596 – )
    14. 14. John Elliott (EST 1582 – )
    15. 15. Newland Elliott (1586 – 1630)
    16. 16. Anna Eliot m. Robert Bocking (1570 – 1627)
    17. 17. Margaret Elliot m. <Living>
    18. 18. Henrie Eliot m. Agaes Offyn
    19. 19. Marie Eliot

Margaret Barfield's Timeline

2 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Margaret Barfield in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1588
21 MAY 1588
Age 72
Death of Margaret Barfield in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 MAY 1588
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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