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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. Margaret Seynt John married Lord Francis Russel, 2nd Earl of Bedford, Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Sir Henry Grey, William Gostwick, and had children including Margaret of Warwick Russell. Margaret Seynt John passed away in 1562 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • 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.
  • Margaret Seynt John married Lord Francis Russel, 2nd Earl of Bedford, Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Sir Henry Grey, William Gostwick, and had children including Margaret of Warwick Russell.
  • Margaret Seynt John passed away in 1562 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.

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Margaret John's Ancestors

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Margaret John
1530 – 1562
Birth Place: Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Lord St. John van Bletsoe
1498 – 1562
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Margaret Walgrave
1485 – 1567
Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret John's Descendants

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Margaret (Seynt) John (1530 – 27 August 1562) m. Lord (Francis Russel, 2nd Earl of Bedford, Sheriff of Bedfordshire and) Buckinghamshire (Apr 1527 – 28 July 1585) m. Sir (Henry) Grey (1513 – Abt. 1545) m. William Gostwick (1520 – 2 December 1545)
  1. 1. Margaret (of Warwick) Russell (7 Jul 1560 – 24 May 1616) m. Sir (George 3rd Earl of Cumberland 13th Baron Clifford,) KotG (8 Aug 1558 – 30 October 1605)
    1. 1. Maud ((De Clifford)) Conyers (1574 – Jun 1647) m. SIR (John Conyers (De) Clifford) (1570 – 30 June 1634)
      1. 1. Elizabeth ((Lady) Conyors (Dorsey \ Darcy \) D'Arcy) (1595 – 1619) m. Thomas Darcy (1586 – 21 Feb 1639) m. Henry (Edward Augustus DARCY) (CONYORS) (1590 – 21 Feb 1639)
        1. 1. Anne (C.) Howard (1619 – 26 Sep 1694) m. Hon. (Edward Charles Dorsey) (D'Arcy) (1619 – 2 Aug 1659)

Margaret John's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Margaret Seynt John in Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
1562
27 August 1562
Age 32
Death of Margaret Seynt John in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

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

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

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