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Margaret Seynt John 1530 – 1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 27 August 1562

Death Location: Woburn, Bedfordshire, England

Father: John Bletsoe

Mother: Margaret Walgrave

Spouse(s): Lord Buckinghamshire, Sir Grey, William Gostwick

Children(s): Margaret Russell

In 1530, Margaret Seynt John entered the world in Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Lord St. John van Bletsoe and Margaret Walgrave. Years later, Margaret Seynt John married Lord Francis Russel, 2nd Earl of Bedford, Sheriff of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Sir Henry Grey and William Gostwick, and the couple became parents to Margaret of Warwick Russell. Margaret Seynt John died in 1562 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.

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Parents

John Bletsoe
1498 – 1562
Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
JB
Margaret Walgrave
1485 – 1567
Birth Location: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Lord Buckinghamshire
1527 – 1585
Birth Location: Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
LB
Sir Grey
1513 – 1545
Birth Location: Wrest, Bedfordshire, England
SG
William Gostwick
1520 – 1545
Birth Location: Willington, Bedford, England
WG

Children(s)

Margaret Russell
1560 – 1616
Birth Location: Holsworthy, Exeter, Devon, England
MR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1530
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 August 1562
    Event Place: Woburn, Bedfordshire, England

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