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Margaret Sweet 1513–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1513

Birth Location: Georgeham, Devon, England

Death Date: 25 Nov 1566

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

Father: Sir Upton

Mother: Lady Scoos

Spouse(s): John Clarke

Children(s): James Clarke, John Clarke

The story of Margaret Sweet began in 1513 in Georgeham, Devon, England. Margaret Sweet married John Richard Clarke, and had children including James Clarke, John Clarke. Margaret Sweet passed away in 1566 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Sweet began in 1513 in Georgeham, Devon, England.
  • Margaret Sweet married John Richard Clarke, and had children including James Clarke, John Clarke.
  • Margaret Sweet passed away in 1566 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Spouses(s)

John Clarke
1503–1559
Birth Location: Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England
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Children(s)

James Clarke
1528–1568
Birth Location: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
JC
John Clarke
1541–1598
Birth Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
JC

Margaret Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Sweet
1513–1566
Birth Place: Georgeham, Devon, England
Parents
Sir John Swete of Upton
1450–1512
Trayne, Modbury, Devon, England
Lady (Joanna) Scoos
1478–1541
Modbury, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Sweet's Descendants

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Margaret Sweet (11 Feb 1513–25 Nov 1566) m. John (Richard) Clarke (11 Feb 1503–3 May 1559)
  1. 1. James Clarke 1528–1568 m. Cecily Wilsford 1527–1579
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Elinor) Clarke 1554–1576 m. Abraham (John Angell) Angelo 1554–1581
      1. 1. Priscilla (victoria) Angelo 1571–1631 m. John Freeman 1570–1622
        1. 1. Susanna Freeman 1605–1664 m. John Compton 1605–1652
  2. 2. John Clarke 1541–1598

Margaret Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1513
11 Feb 1513
Birth of Margaret Sweet in Georgeham, Devon, England
Georgeham, Devon, England
1566
25 Nov 1566
Age 53
Death of Margaret Sweet in Finningham, Suffolk, England
Finningham, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1513
    Event Place: Georgeham, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1566
    Event Place: Finningham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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