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Margaret Roper 1505 – 1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: London

Death Date: 1544

Death Location: Mechlen (Malines), Belgium

Father: Thomas More

Mother: Jane Colt

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In 1505, Margaret Roper entered the world in London, born to Thomas More and Jane Colt. Margaret Roper passed away in 1544 in Mechlen (Malines), Belgium.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Margaret Roper entered the world in London, born to Thomas More and Jane Colt.
  • Margaret Roper passed away in 1544 in Mechlen (Malines), Belgium.

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Margaret Roper's Ancestors

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Margaret Roper
1505 – 1544
Birth Place: London
Parents
Thomas More
1477 – 1535
Milk Street, Cheapside, London, England
Jane Colt
1488 – 1511
Nether Hall, Near Roydon, Essex, England
Grandparents
John More
1451 – 1530
Cripplegate, London, England
Agnes
1455 – 1499
Cripplegate , London, Middlesex, England
John (Hamilton) Colt
1450 – 1521
Newhall, Essex, England
Elizabeth (Jane) Elrington
1455 – 1509
Stanthorpe, England
Great-Grandparents
William More
1420 – 1460
Johanna Joye
1430 – 1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Roper's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Margaret Roper in London
London
1544
1544
Age 39
Death of Margaret Roper in Mechlen (Malines), Belgium
Mechlen (Malines), Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: London

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Mechlen (Malines), Belgium
    Record Source: Age:
    About 64-65

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cathedral Church of St. Rumbold, Mechlen, Belgium

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