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Margaret De Montfort 1480 – 1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 April 1557

Death Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Montfort

Mother: Isabell Norton

Spouse(s): Nycholas Gyrlyngton

Children(s): Nicholas Girlington

Margaret De Montfort was born in 1480 in Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Montfort and Isabell Norton. Margaret De Montfort married Nycholas Gyrlyngton, and had children including Nicholas Girlington. Margaret De Montfort passed away in 1557 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Margaret De Montfort was born in 1480 in Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Montfort and Isabell Norton.
  • Margaret De Montfort married Nycholas Gyrlyngton, and had children including Nicholas Girlington.
  • Margaret De Montfort passed away in 1557 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Margaret Montfort's Ancestors

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Margaret Montfort
1480 – 1557
Birth Place: Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Montfort
1425 –
Hackforth, Yorkshire, England
Isabell Norton
1435 –
Hackforth, Yorkshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Montfort's Descendants

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Margaret (De) Montfort (1480 – 7 April 1557) m. Nycholas Gyrlyngton (1510 – 1599)
  1. 1. Nicholas Girlington (1508 – 10 Jan 1584) m. Lady (Anne) Aske (1520 – 16 Jul 1546)
    1. 1. Lady (Anne) Girlington (1535 – 7 May 1592) m. Lord (Christopher) Wray (1519 – 23 Aug 1590) m. William Croffe (1520 – 17 Dec 1592)
      1. 1. Lord (William) Wray (7 Feb 1555 – abt 1667) m. Lady (Frances) Drury (8 Jun 1576 – Abt 1641)
        1. 1. Lord (Christopher) Wray (1602 – 6 February 1646) m. Lady (Albinia) Cecil (Abt 1601 – January 1660)
      2. 2. Winifrey Croffe (29 Jun 1569 – 1605) m. William (John) Nicholson (March 11, 1550 – 19 Nov 1641) m. James Buttall (1575 – 1625)
        1. 1. Jane Nicholson (1600 – 1 Oct 1679) m. Randall (Samuel) Buttall (1604 – 23 Jan 1684)
        2. 2. Randall (Samuel) Buttall (1604 – 23 Jan 1684) m. Jane Nicholson (1600 – 1 Oct 1679)

Margaret Montfort's Timeline

3 Records

1468
1468
Birth of Margaret De Montfort in Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1480
1480
Birth of Margaret De Montfort in Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1557
7 April 1557
Age 77
Death of Margaret De Montfort in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1468
    Event Place: Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Hackforth, Hornby Parish, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1557
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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