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Margaret Sweet 1513–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1513

Birth Location: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1565

Death Location: Finningham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Upton

Mother: Lady Scoos

Spouse(s): Robert Clarke, John Clarke, Sir Clarke

Children(s): John Clarke

The story of Margaret Sweet began in 1513 in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom. Margaret Sweet married John Clarke, Robert Clarke, Sir James Clarke, and had children including John Clarke. Margaret Sweet passed away in 1565 in Finningham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Sweet began in 1513 in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
  • Margaret Sweet married John Clarke, Robert Clarke, Sir James Clarke, and had children including John Clarke.
  • Margaret Sweet passed away in 1565 in Finningham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Upton
1450–1512
Birth Location: Trayne, Modbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Scoos
1478–1541
Birth Location: Modbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
LS

Spouses(s)

Robert Clarke
1503–1559
Birth Location: Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
RC
John Clarke
1541–1598
Birth Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
JC
Sir Clarke
1513–1579
Birth Location: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
SC

Children(s)

John Clarke
1540–1610
Birth Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England
JC

Margaret Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Sweet
1513–1565
Birth Place: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Swete of Upton
1450–1512
Trayne, Modbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Joanna) Scoos
1478–1541
Modbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Sweet's Descendants

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Margaret Sweet (11 February 1513–1565) m. Robert Clarke (11 February 1503–3 May 1559) m. John Clarke (11 Feb 1541–4 Apr 1598) m. Sir (James) Clarke (1513–3 May 1579)
  1. 1. John Clarke 1540–1610 m. Clemence Clarke 1545–1582 m. Jone Watson 1540–1610
    1. 1. Edward Clarke\Clerke 1562–1616 m. Anne (Shercliffe -) Clarke 1569–1606
      1. 1. Robert Clarke 1593–1653 m. Rachel (Alice) Wooten 1597–1692 m. Taylor (Simms -) Clarke 1577–1617
        1. 1. Elizabeth Clarke 1613–1697 m. Thomas Buckeridge 1616–1687

Margaret Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1513
11 February 1513
Birth of Margaret Sweet in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1565
1565
Age 52
Death of Margaret Sweet in Finningham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Finningham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1513
    Event Place: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Finningham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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