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Margaret Lester 1522–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1573

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: Lawrence Lister

Mother: Eleanor CLAYTON

Spouse(s): Thomas Nicholson, Thomas NICHOLSON

Children(s): William NICHOLSON, Helena Nicholson, Thomas Nicholson, Robert Nicholson, Nicholas Nicholson, Robert Nicholson

In 1522, Margaret Lester entered the world in England, born to Lawrence Lister And Eleanor Clayton. Margaret Lester married Thomas Nicholson, and had children including Helena Nicholson, Nicholas Nicholson, Robert Nicholson, Thomas Nicholson, William Nicholson. Margaret Lester passed away in 1573 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1522, Margaret Lester entered the world in England, born to Lawrence Lister And Eleanor Clayton.
  • Margaret Lester married Thomas Nicholson, and had children including Helena Nicholson, Nicholas Nicholson, Robert Nicholson, Thomas Nicholson, William Nicholson.
  • Margaret Lester passed away in 1573 in Lancashire, England.

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Margaret Lester's Ancestors

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Margaret Lester
1522–1573
Birth Place: England
Parents
Lawrence Lister
1490–1551
Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
Eleanor CLAYTON
1494–1548
Lancastershire, England
Grandparents
William Lister
1460–1537
Gisburne, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Banester
1464–1508
Swindon, Cheshire, England
JOHN Clayton
1464–1486
1668618, Lancashire, England
Hannah
1462–
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Lester's Descendants

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Margaret Lester (1522–1573) m. Thomas Nicholson (1522–22 Jul 1548) m. Thomas NICHOLSON (1522–1599)
  1. 1. William NICHOLSON 1552–1592 m. Ann MYROS 1562–1610
    1. 1. Thomas Nicholson 1578–1613 m. Margaret Crosthwaite –1642 m. Margaret Crosthwaite 1642–1642
      1. 1. Marie Nicholson 1605–1660 m. John Nicholson 1609–1634 m. Thomas Nicholson 1604–
        1. 1. John Nicholson 1648–1715 m. Dinah Lancaster 1659–1715
        2. 2. Mary Nicholson 1633–
        3. 3. Ann Nicholson 1636–
        4. 4. John Nicholson 1639–1640
        5. 5. Anthony Nicholson 1641–1681
        6. 6. Margaret Nicholson 1643–
        7. 7. Margaret Nicholson 1643–
        8. 8. Margaret Nicholson 1643–1575
        9. 9. Elizabeth Nicholson 1646–
        10. 10. John Nicholson 1648–1715
        11. 11. Isabella Nicholson 1654–
      2. 2. Edward Nicholson 1602–
      3. 3. Jeneta Nicholson 1606–1607
      4. 4. John Nicholson 1611–1612
      5. 5. Edward Nicholson 1602–
      6. 6. Jeneta Nicholson 1606–1607
      7. 7. John Nicholson 1611–1612
    2. 2. Thomas Nicholson 1578–1613
    3. 3. John NICHOLSON 1580–
    4. 4. William Nicholson 1582–
    5. 5. Isabella Nicholson 1585–
    6. 6. Mabella Nicholsen 1602–
    7. 7. Mabella Nicholson 1602–1650
    8. 8. John NICHOLSON 1580–
    9. 9. William Nicholson 1582–
    10. 10. Isabella Nicholson 1585–
  2. 2. Helena Nicholson 1559–
  3. 3. Thomas Nicholson 1563–
  4. 4. Robert Nicholson 1566–
  5. 5. Nicholas Nicholson 1571–
  6. 6. Robert Nicholson 1566–1651

Margaret Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Margaret Lester in England
England
1573
1573
Age 51
Death of Margaret Lester in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1573
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] Lancashire, England, Extracted Parish Records

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