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Margaret Standish 1527–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Standish, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: 3 Oct 1593

Death Location: Standish, Lancashire, England

Father: Alexander Manor

Mother: Lady Molyneux

Spouse(s): Robert Shaw

Children(s): Robert Shaw, John Shaw, Ellen Shaw, James Shaw*, Elizabeth Locker

In 1527, Margaret Standish entered the world in Standish, Lancashire, , England, born to Alexander Standish Iv Lord Of The Manor And Lady Anna Molyneux. Margaret Standish married Robert Shaw, and had children including Elizabeth Locker, Ellen Shaw, James Shaw, John Johannis Shaw, Robert Shevington Shaw. Margaret Standish passed away in 1593 in Standish, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1527, Margaret Standish entered the world in Standish, Lancashire, , England, born to Alexander Standish Iv Lord Of The Manor And Lady Anna Molyneux.
  • Margaret Standish married Robert Shaw, and had children including Elizabeth Locker, Ellen Shaw, James Shaw, John Johannis Shaw, Robert Shevington Shaw.
  • Margaret Standish passed away in 1593 in Standish, Lancashire, England.

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Margaret Standish's Ancestors

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Margaret Standish
1527–1593
Birth Place: Standish, Lancashire, , England
Parents
Alexander Standish IV Lord of the Manor
1502–1539
Standish Hall, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Lady (Anna) Molyneux
1499–1569
Sefton Manor, Sefton, Nr. Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Standish's Descendants

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Margaret Standish (1527–3 Oct 1593) m. Robert Shaw (1523–1553)
  1. 1. Robert (Shevington) Shaw 1540–1634 m. Lady (Margaret) Cowper 1542–1636
    1. 1. Ellen (Shaw-Prescott of) Standish* 1570–1643 m. Sir (Ralph Prescott of) Shevington* 1567–1609
      1. 1. John Prescott 1604–1681 m. John Prescott 1604– m. Mary Platte 1607–1676 m. Mary Platte 1607–1676 m. Mary Prescott 1607–1688
        1. 1. Mary Prescott 1630–1705 m. Thomas Sawyer 1616–1706 m. Richard Wheeler 1614–1676
        2. 2. Elizabeth Prescott 1629–1675
        3. 3. Lydia Prescott 1641–1723
        4. 4. Toddler Prescott 1640–1643
        5. 5. Hannah Prescott 1638–1696
        6. 6. Infant PRESCOTT 1630–1630
        7. 7. Jonathan (Prescott of Watertown*) © 1643–1721
        8. 8. Sarah (Prescott of) Sowerby 1637–1714
        9. 9. Joseph (Prescott of) Watertown 1631–1718
      2. 2. Richard (Prescott of) Ince –1633
      3. 3. John Prescott 1592–1661
      4. 4. James (Prescott of) Shevington 1604–1681
      5. 5. Elena (Prescott of) Standish 1593–1593
      6. 6. Cecelia (Prescott of) Standish 1602–1603
      7. 7. Roger (Prescott of) Lancashire 1594–1594
      8. 8. Margaret (Prescott of) Standish 1588–1593
      9. 9. Helen (Prescott, (Infant) Death) 1593–1593
      10. 10. Alice Prescott 1597–1598
    2. 2. Ellen (Shaw of) Standish* 1571–1643
  2. 2. John (Johannis) Shaw 1570–1620
  3. 3. Ellen Shaw 1549–1576
  4. 4. James Shaw* 1546–1580
  5. 5. Elizabeth Locker 1542–1567

Margaret Standish's Timeline

3 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Margaret Standish in Standish, Lancashire, , England
Standish, Lancashire, , England
1548
1548
Age 21
Margaret Standish was married in Standish, Lancashire, England
Standish, Lancashire, England
1593
3 Oct 1593
Age 66
Death of Margaret Standish in Standish, Lancashire, England
Standish, Lancashire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1593
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England

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