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Margaret Forster 1530–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 February 1588

Death Location: Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir O

Mother: Lady Horton

Spouse(s): Richard Devey***, William Heron

Children(s): Agnes Devey, Elizabeth Heron

Margaret Forster was born in 1530 in Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Thomas Forester De Grey Baron Grey Of Horton Sheriff O And Lady Dorothy Ogle Baroness Grey Of Horton. Margaret Forster married Richard Ii Devey, William Heron, and had children including Agnes Devey, Elizabeth Heron. Margaret Forster passed away in 1588 in Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Margaret Forster was born in 1530 in Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Thomas Forester De Grey Baron Grey Of Horton Sheriff O And Lady Dorothy Ogle Baroness Grey Of Horton.
  • Margaret Forster married Richard Ii Devey, William Heron, and had children including Agnes Devey, Elizabeth Heron.
  • Margaret Forster passed away in 1588 in Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

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Margaret Forster's Ancestors

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Margaret Forster
1530–1588
Birth Place: Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas Forester DE Grey, Baron Grey of Horton, Sheriff O
1500–1570
Horton Castle, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Dorothy Ogle, Baroness Grey of) Horton
1510–1548
Eglingham, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Ralph) Ogle
1468–1513
Bothal Castle, Northumberlandshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Gascoigne
1473–1515
Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Forster's Descendants

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Margaret Forster (1530–7 February 1588) m. Richard (II) Devey*** (1535–1597) m. William Heron (Abt 1526–)
  1. 1. Agnes Devey 1559–1639 m. John ((William)) Pitts 1566–1624
    1. 1. William (Pitts) 10gf 1592–1668
      1. 1. Edmond Pitts 1606–1685 m. Ann Pitts 1609–1686
        1. 1. Sarah Pitts 1641–1714 m. Abraham Holman 1634–1711
        2. 2. Peter Pitt 1625–1692
    2. 2. Johanna (Rebecca) Pitts 1607–1711
  2. 2. Elizabeth Heron 1533–1554

Margaret Forster's Timeline

4 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Margaret Forster in Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1539
1539
Age 9
Birth of Margaret Forster in Clive, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Clive, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1588
7 February 1588
Age 58
Death of Margaret Forster in Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1591
3 December 1591
Age 61
Death of Margaret Forster in Pattingham, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Pattingham, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Clive, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1591
    Event Place: Pattingham, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1588
    Event Place: Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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