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Margaret Fortescue 1502–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1502

Birth Location: Stonor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1545

Death Location: Woolley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Adrian Fortescue

Mother: Anne Stonor

Spouse(s): Thomas Wentworth

Children(s): Anne Wentworth, Philip Wentworth, Margery Wentworth

Margaret Fortescue was born in 1502 in Stonor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Adrian Fortescue And Anne Stonor. Margaret Fortescue married Thomas Henry Wentworth, and had children including Anne Wentworth, John Wentworth, Margery Wentworth, Philip Wentworth. Margaret Fortescue passed away in 1545 in Woolley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Margaret Fortescue was born in 1502 in Stonor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Adrian Fortescue And Anne Stonor.
  • Margaret Fortescue married Thomas Henry Wentworth, and had children including Anne Wentworth, John Wentworth, Margery Wentworth, Philip Wentworth.
  • Margaret Fortescue passed away in 1545 in Woolley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Margaret Fortescue's Ancestors

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Margaret Fortescue
1502–1545
Birth Place: Stonor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Adrian Fortescue
1476–1539
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Stonor
1484–1518
Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Fortescue's Descendants

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Margaret Fortescue (1502–1545) m. Thomas (Henry) Wentworth (1478–5 December 1548)
  1. 1. Anne Wentworth 1520–1575 m. John Pooley 1511–1589 m. Hugh Jenks 1512–1551
    1. 1. Lady (Margaretha) Pooley 1542–1625 m. Thomas Palmer 1540–1625
      1. 1. Henry Palmer 1615–1661 m. Katherine (Ruth) Springall 1624–1650
        1. 1. Deborah (Palmer Jones Burwell) Champion 1643–1727 m. Lewis (M) Jones 1635–1696 m. Samuel Burwell 1643–1728
      2. 2. Jane Palmer 1575–1635
      3. 3. Thomas Palmer 1565–1608
      4. 4. James (Sir Palmer van Dorney) Court 1580–1657
      5. 5. Mabel Palmer 1575–1598
      6. 6. Roger Palmer 1577–1657
    2. 2. Mirabelle Pooley 1552–1581 m. William Brewster 1540–1583
    3. 3. William Jenks 1527–1571
  2. 2. Philip Wentworth –1583
  3. 3. Margery Wentworth 1524–1584

Margaret Fortescue's Timeline

4 Records

1502
01 Jan 1502
Birth of Margaret Fortescue in Stonor, Oxfordshire, England
Stonor, Oxfordshire, England
1502
1502
Birth of Margaret Fortescue in Stonor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stonor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1545
1545
Age 43
Death of Margaret Fortescue
None
1551
12 May 1551
Age 49
Death of Margaret Fortescue in Woolley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Woolley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1502
    Event Place: Stonor, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Event Place: Stonor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1551
    Event Place: Woolley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1545
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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