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Margaret Sweet 1513–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1513

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

Death Date: 1566

Death Location: Finningham, Suffolk, England

Father: John Sweete\Swete

Mother: Margaret Nutt

Spouse(s): John I

Children(s): John Clarke

The story of Margaret Sweet began in 1513 in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England. Margaret Sweet married John Richard Sir Clarke I, and had children including John Clarke. Margaret Sweet passed away in 1566 in Finningham, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Sweet began in 1513 in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England.
  • Margaret Sweet married John Richard Sir Clarke I, and had children including John Clarke.
  • Margaret Sweet passed away in 1566 in Finningham, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sweete\Swete
1450–1512
Birth Location: Trayne, Modbury, Devon, England
JS
Margaret Nutt
1478–1520
Birth Location: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
MN

Spouses(s)

John I
1503–1559
Birth Location: Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England
JI

Children(s)

John Clarke
1541–1598
Birth Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
JC

Margaret Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Sweet
1513–1566
Birth Place: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Parents
John (Sir) Sweete\Swete
1450–1512
Trayne, Modbury, Devon, England
Margaret Nutt
1478–1520
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Grandparents
Thomas ((Sir)) Swete
1425–1487
Curry ((Lady)) Rivel
1423–1500
Great-Grandparents
John Swete
1390–1479
Alice
1395–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Swete
1369–

Margaret Sweet's Descendants

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Margaret Sweet (11 Feb 1513–1566) m. John (Richard (Sir) Clarke) I (11 Feb 1503–3 May 1559)
  1. 1. John Clarke 1541–1598 m. Katherine (Maria) Cooke 1541–1598
    1. 1. Thomas Clarke 1570–1627 m. Rose Keridge 1572–1627
      1. 1. Margery (Margaret) Clarke 1608–1694 m. Nicholas (Wythe Withe) Wyeth 1601–1680

Margaret Sweet's Timeline

3 Records

1513
11 Feb 1513
Birth of Margaret Sweet in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
1566
1566
Age 53
Death of Margaret Sweet in Finningham, Suffolk, England
Finningham, Suffolk, England
1566
1566
Age 53
Burial of Margaret Sweet in Finningham, Suffolk, England
Finningham, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1513
    Event Place: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Finningham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Finningham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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