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Margaret Wortley More 1478 – 1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1478

Birth Location: More Hall, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 17 March 1557

Death Location: London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir More

Mother: Lady Wortley

Spouse(s): John Wylson

Children(s): Sir Wylson)

In 1478, Margaret Wortley More entered the world in More Hall, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir John More and Lady Margaret Wortley. Margaret Wortley More married John Wilson, Wylsonne, Wylson, and had children including Sir John Wilson (Wilsone, Wylson). Margaret Wortley More passed away in 1557 in London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1478, Margaret Wortley More entered the world in More Hall, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir John More and Lady Margaret Wortley.
  • Margaret Wortley More married John Wilson, Wylsonne, Wylson, and had children including Sir John Wilson (Wilsone, Wylson).
  • Margaret Wortley More passed away in 1557 in London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret More's Ancestors

Self
Margaret More
1478 – 1557
Birth Place: More Hall, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir John More
1440 – 1492
More Hall, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Wortley
1443 – 1511
Wortley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) More
1415 – 1455
More Hall, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Cresset
1420 – 1475
Lardon Hall, Yorkshire, England
Sir (Nicholas Wortley) II
1410 – 1488
Hemsworth, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Isabella de) Tunstall
1414 – 1492
Thurland, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John More
1390 – 1423
Alice Walden
1395 – 1415
Richard Cresset
1400 – 1420
Margaret More
1400 – 1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret More's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Wortley) More (1478 – 17 March 1557) m. John (Wilson, Wylsonne,) Wylson (1478 – 13 Jun 1536)
  1. 1. Sir (John Wilson (Wilsone,) Wylson) (1514 – 15 Aug 1568) m. Elizabeth Tattersall (1519 – 1569)
    1. 1. James Wilson (Feb. 7, 1539 – 3 Aug 1610) m. Isobel Kirk (1541 – 1594)
      1. 1. Christian Wilson (1562 – 1630) m. John ((Carkettill)) Hutton (1561 – Aft. 1583)
        1. 1. Marion Hutton (1589 – 4 Sep 1662) m. John Peirsone (Oct 1585 – 04 Sep 1662)

Margaret More's Timeline

3 Records

1478
1478
Birth of Margaret Wortley More in More Hall, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
More Hall, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
1557
17 March 1557
Age 79
Death of Margaret Wortley More in London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1557
19 Mar 1557
Age 79
Burial of Margaret Wortley More in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: More Hall, Bradfield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1557
    Event Place: London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69/DIO/A/001/MS017602
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1557
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69/DIO/A/001/MS017602

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