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Margaret Cecil 1562–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Bourne, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1616

Death Location: Harborough District, Leicestershire, England

Father: William Cecil

Mother: Mildred Cooke

Spouse(s): Ambrose Smith

Children(s): Henry Smith, Ellen Smith, Frances Smith, Ann Smith, Roger Smith

In 1562, Margaret Cecil entered the world in Bourne, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England, born to William Cecil And Mildred Cooke. Margaret Cecil married Ambrose Smith, and had children including Ann Smith, Ellen Smith, Frances Smith, Henry Smith, Roger Smith. Margaret Cecil passed away in 1616 in Harborough District, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1562, Margaret Cecil entered the world in Bourne, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England, born to William Cecil And Mildred Cooke.
  • Margaret Cecil married Ambrose Smith, and had children including Ann Smith, Ellen Smith, Frances Smith, Henry Smith, Roger Smith.
  • Margaret Cecil passed away in 1616 in Harborough District, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Cecil's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Cecil
1562–1616
Birth Place: Bourne, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
William Cecil
1521–1598
Bourne, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Mildred Cooke
1524–1589
Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Scholar (Companion Tutor To King) E
1504–1576
Gidea Hall, Romford, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Anne Fitzwilliam
1504–1588
Gainspark Hall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cox
1473–1571
Eme Webb
1477–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Cecil's Descendants

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Margaret Cecil (1562–1616) m. Ambrose Smith (1561–13 May 1616)
  1. 1. Henry Smith 1600–1648 m. Dorothy Cotten 1604–1680
    1. 1. John SMITH 1618–1649 m. Bennett Moorcock 1618–1649
      1. 1. Jeremiah Smith 1645–1706 m. Hannah Atwood 1649–1729
        1. 1. Jeremiah Smith 1685–1727 m. Abigale 1683–1719 m. Patience Bourne 1686–1765
        2. 2. Mercy Brown 1679–1728 m. Ephraim (Ephriam) Covell 1677–1748
  2. 2. Ellen Smith 1590– m. Henry Dannett 1590–
  3. 3. Frances Smith 1592–1631
  4. 4. Ann Smith 1587–
  5. 5. Roger Smith 1571–1655

Margaret Cecil's Timeline

9 Records

1562
1562
Birth of Margaret Cecil in Bourne, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Bourne, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
1564
08 Oct 1564
Age 2
Margaret Cecil was married
None
1565
1565
Age 3
Margaret Cecil was married in England
England
1579
Abt 1579
Age 17
Margaret Cecil was married in Witecote, Leicester, England
Witecote, Leicester, England
1586
19 Nov 1586
Age 24
Margaret Cecil was married in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1589
23 Jun 1589
Age 27
Margaret Cecil was married in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1611
6 December 1611
Age 49
Death of Margaret Cecil in Upton, Northamptonshire, England
Upton, Northamptonshire, England
1616
1616
Age 54
Death of Margaret Cecil in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1989
23 Jun 1989
Age 427
Margaret Cecil was married in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Bourne, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3064.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1564

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1579
    Event Place: Witecote, Leicester, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1586
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1589
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1989
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Husbands Bosworth,Leicester,England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Leicester, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1611
    Event Place: Upton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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