YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Margaret Sweet 1513–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1513

Birth Location: Georgeham, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 November 1565

Death Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir II

Mother: Lady Scoos

Spouse(s): John Clarke, Sir Clarke, George Clark

Children(s): John Finningham

The story of Margaret Sweet began in 1513 in Georgeham, Devon, England, United Kingdom. Margaret Sweet married George William Clark, John Josephus Clarke, Sir James Clarke, and had children including John Clarke Ii Of Westhorpe And Finningham. Margaret Sweet passed away in 1565 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

Find more search results for Margaret Sweet
MS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Margaret Sweet began in 1513 in Georgeham, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
  • Margaret Sweet married George William Clark, John Josephus Clarke, Sir James Clarke, and had children including John Clarke Ii Of Westhorpe And Finningham.
  • Margaret Sweet passed away in 1565 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Sweet
1513–1565
Birth Place: Georgeham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Swete of Upton II
1504–1561
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Lady (Joanna) Scoos
1478–1541
Modbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Swete
1450–1512
South Milton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Nutt
1455–1520
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Sweet's Descendants

1.
MS
Margaret Sweet (11 February 1513–25 November 1565) m. John (Josephus) Clarke (11 February 1509–1 March 1559) m. Sir (James) Clarke (1513–3 May 1579) m. George (William) Clark (11 Feb 1503–4 Jan 1559)
  1. 1. John (Clarke II of Westhorpe and) Finningham 1541–1598 m. Katheryn (Maria Cooke alias Carew Clarke of Westhorpe and Finningham) Suffolk 1541–1598
    1. 1. Thomas Cooke 1570–1627 m. Rose (Ann) Kerrich 1572–1627
      1. 1. *Anne Clarke 1590–1635 m. Robert Bolling 1586–1639
        1. 1. Col. (John Fairfax) Bolling, 1615–1684 m. Mary (Milner Carey) Bolling 1612–1648

Margaret Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1513
11 February 1513
Birth of Margaret Sweet in Georgeham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Georgeham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1565
25 November 1565
Age 52
Death of Margaret Sweet in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1513
    Event Place: Georgeham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    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: 25 November 1565
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE