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Margaret Margery Morton 1542 – 1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 12 Jul 1637

Death Location: Yardley, Worcestershire, England

Father: Sir Moreton\Morton-Corbett

Mother: Lady Charleton

Spouse(s): Robert Kerrich

Children(s): Lady Kerrich

Margaret Margery Morton was born in 1542 in Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England, the child of Sir Richard Robert Lee Moreton\Morton-Corbett and Lady Cecily Verch Charleton. Margaret Margery Morton married Robert William Morton Thomas Kerrich, and had children including Lady Mary Rose Morton Kerrich. Margaret Margery Morton passed away in 1637 in Yardley, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Margaret Margery Morton was born in 1542 in Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England, the child of Sir Richard Robert Lee Moreton\Morton-Corbett and Lady Cecily Verch Charleton.
  • Margaret Margery Morton married Robert William Morton Thomas Kerrich, and had children including Lady Mary Rose Morton Kerrich.
  • Margaret Margery Morton passed away in 1637 in Yardley, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Moreton\Morton-Corbett
1511 – 1573
Birth Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
SM
Lady Charleton
1515 – 1607
Birth Location: Apley, Shropshire, England
LC

Spouses(s)

Robert Kerrich
1540 – 1593
Birth Location: Saxtead, Suffolk, England
RK

Children(s)

Lady Kerrich
1475 – 1627
Birth Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
LK

Margaret Morton's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Morton
1542 – 1637
Birth Place: Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Richard Robert Lee Moreton\Morton-Corbett
1511 – 1573
Rotherham, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Cecily Verch) Charleton
1515 – 1607
Apley, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Roger Robert) Moreton\Morton-Corbett\Corbet*
1480 – 1575
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Beatrix Folgamsbe-de Vernon\Vernon-Moreton\Morton-Corbett\Corbet-van) Shropshire,
1481 – 1563
Allerton, Nottinghamshire, England
Willem ((William) Lord) Charlton
1480 – 1544
Apley Castle, Shropshire, England
Lady (Alicia) Horde
1483 – 1524
Apley, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Morton's Descendants

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Margaret (Margery) Morton (1542 – 12 Jul 1637) m. Robert (William Morton Thomas) Kerrich (Mar 1540 – 30 Mar 1593)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Rose Morton) Kerrich (1475 – 19 Sep 1627) m. Thomas (Clarke, Dr., Mayflower) Pilot (1 Nov 1570 – 1627)
    1. 1. Jane (Agnes) Clarke (20 Oct 1591 – 2 Dec 1661) m. William (Daniel Collier) I (1585 – 5 July 1670)
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Rose) Collyer (1605 – 8 Oct 1668) m. Elisha Bourne (Abt. 1600 – 1706)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bourne (24 Apr 1569 – 8 Oct 1668) m. Capt (John) Welles (1621 – 7 Aug 1659)
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Clarke (12 Jul 1605 – 20 Dec 1648) m. Rev (John) Peckham (8 Apr 1595 – 5 Jan 1681)
      1. 1. Mary Peckham (Abt. 1625 – Aug 1695) m. Tobias (("Conservator of the Peace", Life Guard of Foote for King Charles I) Saunders (of Amersham) Manor) (6 Feb 1620 – 2 Sep 1695)
        1. 1. Mercy Saunders (1677 – 1736) m. William (Freeman) Crumb (1 Aug 1678 – 2 Apr 1746)

Margaret Morton's Timeline

6 Records

1542
Apr 1542
Birth of Margaret Margery Morton in Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
1542
1542
Birth of Margaret Margery Morton in Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
1610
23 Apr 1610
Age 68
Death of Margaret Margery Morton in Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
1610
23 April 1610
Age 68
Death of Margaret Margery Morton in Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
1629
20 Nov 1629
Age 87
Burial of Margaret Margery Morton in Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
1637
12 Jul 1637
Age 95
Death of Margaret Margery Morton in Yardley, Worcestershire, England
Yardley, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1542
    Event Place: Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1610
    Event Place: Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1610
    Event Place: Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1637
    Event Place: Yardley, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1629
    Event Place: Nantwich, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saxtead, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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