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Margaret Gifford 1532 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1532

Birth Location: St James, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 24 August 1595

Death Location: Finedon, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Hilesdon

Mother: Agnes Masters

Spouse(s): Hugh Sergeant

Children(s): Alice Sargent

In 1532, Margaret Gifford entered the world in St James, Northamptonshire, England, born to Sir Baron Nicholas Gifford of Hilesdon and Agnes Anne Masters. Margaret Gifford married Hugh Sergeant, and had children including Alice Sargent. Margaret Gifford passed away in 1595 in Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1532, Margaret Gifford entered the world in St James, Northamptonshire, England, born to Sir Baron Nicholas Gifford of Hilesdon and Agnes Anne Masters.
  • Margaret Gifford married Hugh Sergeant, and had children including Alice Sargent.
  • Margaret Gifford passed away in 1595 in Finedon, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Hilesdon
1508 – 1546
Birth Location: Thorpe, Mandeville, England
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Agnes Masters
1510 – 1581
Birth Location: Courteenhall,,Northamptonshire,England
AM

Spouses(s)

Hugh Sergeant
1530 – 1596
Birth Location: Courteen Hall, Northamptonshire, England
HS

Children(s)

Alice Sargent
1554 – 1605
Birth Location: Pulborough, Sussex, England
AS

Margaret Gifford's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Gifford
1532 – 1595
Birth Place: St James, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Baron Nicholas Gifford of Hilesdon
1508 – 1546
Thorpe, Mandeville, England
Agnes (Anne) Masters
1510 – 1581
Courteenhall,,Northamptonshire,England
Grandparents
Sir (Baron Roger Gifford of Hilesdon in) Buckinghamshire
1463 – 1543
Middle Clayton, Oxfordshire, , England
(P15THGGM) (Mary Nanseglos,) Gifford
1454 – 1542
Middle Claydon, Bucks, England
John (Nicholas) Masters
1445 – 1558
Sandwich, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Payne of) Sandwich
1501 – 1548
Sandwich, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Gifford's Descendants

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Margaret Gifford (May 1532 – 24 August 1595) m. Hugh Sergeant (8 May 1530 – 23 Feb 1596)
  1. 1. Alice Sargent (1554 – 16 Jun 1605) m. George Coles (1550 – 1612)
    1. 1. John (III Coley) Coles (1586 – 5 Feb 1674) m. Mary (Ann) Curtis (1589 – 1678)
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Fletcher Coley) (Clark) (November 11 1608 – 22 January 1678) m. Sgt. (John Myers) Clark (1591 – 5 Feb 1674)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Clark (01 Feb 1622 – 17 Oct 1678) m. William Pratt (06 Jun 1609 – 20 Feb 1670)

Margaret Gifford's Timeline

2 Records

1532
May 1532
Birth of Margaret Gifford in St James, Northamptonshire, England
St James, Northamptonshire, England
1595
24 August 1595
Age 63
Death of Margaret Gifford in Finedon, Northamptonshire, England
Finedon, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1532
    Event Place: St James, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 August 1595
    Event Place: Finedon, Northamptonshire, England
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