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Margaret St. John 1533–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 August 1562

Death Location: Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: John St.John

Mother: Margaret John

Spouse(s): Francis V, Frans Bedfordshire

Children(s): Francis Bedford, Edward Russell, John Russell, Elizabeth Bourchier, William Russell, Margaret Clifford, Anne Dudley

Margaret St. John was born in 1533 in Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John St John And Margaret St John. Margaret St. John married Francis Lord Russell Earl Van Bedford Sherriff V, Frans 2Nd Earl Of Bedford Lord Russell Earl Van Bedford Sherriff Van Buckinghamshire En Bedfordshire, and had children including Anne Dudley, Edward Russell, Elizabeth Bourchier, Francis Thomas Russell 5Th Baron Bedford, John Russell, Margaret Clifford, William Russell. Margaret St. John passed away in 1562 in Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Margaret St. John was born in 1533 in Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John St John And Margaret St John.
  • Margaret St. John married Francis Lord Russell Earl Van Bedford Sherriff V, Frans 2Nd Earl Of Bedford Lord Russell Earl Van Bedford Sherriff Van Buckinghamshire En Bedfordshire, and had children including Anne Dudley, Edward Russell, Elizabeth Bourchier, Francis Thomas Russell 5Th Baron Bedford, John Russell, Margaret Clifford, William Russell.
  • Margaret St. John passed away in 1562 in Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Margaret John's Ancestors

Self
Margaret John
1533–1562
Birth Place: Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John St.John
1495–1558
Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Margaret (St) John
1485–1564
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret John's Descendants

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Margaret (St.) John (1533–27 August 1562) m. Francis (Lord Russell Earl Van Bedford Sherriff) V (1527–28 June 1585) m. Frans (2nd Earl of Bedford Lord Russell Earl van Bedford Sherriff van Buckinghamshire en) Bedfordshire (April 1527–28 July 1585)
  1. 1. Francis (Thomas Russell 5th Baron) Bedford 1553–1585 m. Juliana (Ann Julia Forster, Countess of) Bedford 1552–1585
    1. 1. Edward (Russell 3rd Earl of) Bedford 1572–1627 m. Lucy (Russell, Countess of Bedford (née) Harington; 1581–1627
      1. 1. John Russell 1608–1695 m. Dorothea Cotton 1620–1687
        1. 1. Joseph (Russell (paternal 4x great grandfather of Lizzie) Borden) 1650–1739 m. Elizabeth Forbes 1657–1737
        2. 2. Jonathan Russell 1650–1723
        3. 3. Mary 1645–1694
        4. 4. Dorothy 1658–1657
        5. 5. John 1664–1696
        6. 6. John Russell 1664–1695
        7. 7. John Russell –1696
        8. 8. Jonathan (John) Russell 1644–1646
        9. 9. Mary Russell 1630–1681
    2. 2. Jane Russell 1575–1609
  2. 2. Edward Russell 1551–1572
  3. 3. John Russell 1553–1584
  4. 4. Elizabeth Bourchier –1605
  5. 5. William Russell 1553–1613
  6. 6. Margaret Clifford 1560–1616
  7. 7. Anne Dudley 1549–1604

Margaret John's Timeline

3 Records

1533
1533
Birth of Margaret St. John in Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1562
27 August 1562
Age 29
Death of Margaret St. John in Woburn, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Woburn, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1566
25 June 1566
Age 33
Margaret St. John was married in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 June 1566
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1562
    Event Place: Woburn, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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