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Margaret Gillett 1547–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 OCT 1547

Birth Location: Church Knowle, Dorset, England

Death Date: abt 1579

Death Location: Dorset, England

Father: William Gillett

Mother: Joan Clavell

Spouse(s): Robert Ryves

Children(s): James Reeves

Margaret Gillett was born in 1547 in Church Knowle, Dorset, England, the child of William Gillett And Joan Clavell. Margaret Gillett married Robert Glenn Reeves Ryves, and had children including James Thomas Reeves. Margaret Gillett passed away in 1579 in Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • Margaret Gillett was born in 1547 in Church Knowle, Dorset, England, the child of William Gillett And Joan Clavell.
  • Margaret Gillett married Robert Glenn Reeves Ryves, and had children including James Thomas Reeves.
  • Margaret Gillett passed away in 1579 in Dorset, England.

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Margaret Gillett's Ancestors

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Margaret Gillett
1547–1579
Birth Place: Church Knowle, Dorset, England
Parents
William Gillett
1515–1568
Kingston, Dorset, England
Joan Clavell
1519–1604
Church Knowle, Dorset, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Gillett's Descendants

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Margaret Gillett (14 OCT 1547–abt 1579) m. Robert (Glenn Reeves\) Ryves (1544–27 Jul 1576)
  1. 1. James (Thomas) Reeves 1569–1625 m. Lady (Mary Louisa Gerley-Reeves) (Immigrant) 1572–1607
    1. 1. Mary Reeves 1595–1660 m. Andrew (Hallett) Gentleman 1572–1647
      1. 1. John (Hallette) Howlett 1620–1656
        1. 1. Sarah Howlett 1640– m. Richard Caine 1633–1658

Margaret Gillett's Timeline

2 Records

1547
14 OCT 1547
Birth of Margaret Gillett in Church Knowle, Dorset, England
Church Knowle, Dorset, England
1579
abt 1579
Age 32
Death of Margaret Gillett in Dorset, England
Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 OCT 1547
    Event Place: Church Knowle, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1579
    Event Place: Dorset, England

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