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Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read 1455–1503 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1455

Birth Location: Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1503

Death Location: Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Chiddingstone, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Alfegh

Mother: Isabella Petitt

Spouse(s): Robert Read

Children(s): Bridget Rede, Mary Reade, Dorothea Reade, Jane Read, Dorothy Read

Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read was born in 1455 in Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Alfegh And Isabella Petitt. Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read married Robert Read, and had children including Bridget Rede, Dorothea Reade, Dorothy Elizabeth Read, Jane Read, Mary Reade. Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read passed away in 1503 in Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Chiddingstone, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read was born in 1455 in Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Alfegh And Isabella Petitt.
  • Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read married Robert Read, and had children including Bridget Rede, Dorothea Reade, Dorothy Elizabeth Read, Jane Read, Mary Reade.
  • Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read passed away in 1503 in Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Chiddingstone, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Margaret Read's Ancestors

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Margaret Read
1455–1503
Birth Place: Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Alfegh
1420–1488
Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Isabella Petitt
1421–1479
Chilham Castle, Chilham, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alphew Alfegh
1400–1455
Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Bowett
1405–1469
Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Richard Pettit
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Read's Descendants

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Margaret (Alfegh or Alphegh) Read (1455–1503) m. Robert Read (1457–Jan 1519)
  1. 1. Bridget Rede 1487–1558 m. Thomas Willoughby 1486–1545
  2. 2. Mary Reade 1483–1518 m. William Barantyne 1481–1549
    1. 1. Margaret Barantyne 1504–1559 m. John Harcourt 1500–1566
      1. 1. Catherine Harcourt 1522–1600 m. Sir (John) Peshall 1510– m. John Herle 1520–
        1. 1. Eleanor Persall 1547–1601 m. William (Preston) Hodgetts 1543–1591
        2. 2. Richard Parshall 1545–
      2. 2. Agnes Harcourt 1513–1579 m. John (Bourchier) Knyvett 1518–1561 m. William Bowyer 1527–1569
      3. 3. Simon (Harcourt Esq.) MP 1525–1577 m. Mary Aston 1530–1562 m. Grace Fitzherbert 1533– m. Jane Spencer 1519–1593
      4. 4. Robert Harcourt 1527–1588 m. Elizabeth Hopton 1538–
      5. 5. Michael Harcourt 1529–1598 m. Joan Tylney 1519–1600
      6. 6. Edward Harcourt 1531–1560 m. Anne Windsor 1521–
      7. 7. Walter Harcourt 1533–1604
      8. 8. Henry Harcourt 1535–
      9. 9. Jane Harcourt 1538– m. Clark 1538–
      10. 10. Anne Harcourt 1541–
      11. 11. Mary Harcourt 1543– m. Sir (Richard) Taverner 1505–1575 m. Cromwell Lee 1538–1601 m. William Tavenor 1548–
      12. 12. Winifred Harcourt 1545–1618 m. Anthony Greneway 1547–1619
      13. 13. Margaret Harcourt 1547–1595 m. Edward Chamberlain 1542–1601
      14. 14. Susan Harcourt 1549–
      15. 15. Ursula Harcourt 1551– m. Guisnes 1552–
      16. 16. Elizabeth Harcourt 1553–
  3. 3. Dorothea Reade 1469–1529 m. John Kingsmill 1456–1536
  4. 4. Jane Read 1485– m. John Caryll 1473–1523
  5. 5. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Read 1489–1529 m. Edward Wotton 1489–1565 m. Nicholas Wotton 1497–1567

Margaret Read's Timeline

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1455
1455
Birth of Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read in Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1455
1455
Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read was christened in All Saints' Church, Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
All Saints' Church, Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1503
1503
Age 48
Death of Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read in Blore Place, Chiddingstone, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Blore Place, Chiddingstone, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1503
1503
Age 48
Burial of Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read in Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Chiddingstone, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Chiddingstone, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read, person ID LVM8-FGN.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: All Saints' Church, Boughton Aluph, Ashford district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read, person ID LVM8-FGN.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Blore Place, Chiddingstone, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read, person ID LVM8-FGN.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Chiddingstone, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Margaret Alfegh or Alphegh Read, person ID LVM8-FGN.

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