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Margaret Sweet 1513–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1513

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

Death Date: 8 Apr 1566

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

Father: John Sweet

Mother: Johanna Scoos

Spouse(s): John 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 Gordan Clarke, and had children including 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 Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
  • Margaret Sweet married John Gordan Clarke, and had children including John Clarke.
  • Margaret Sweet passed away in 1566 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Sweet's Ancestors

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Margaret Sweet
1513–1566
Birth Place: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Sweet
1400–1541
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Johanna Scoos
1504–1550
Modbury, South Hams District, England
Grandparents
William Scoos
1500–1541
Devon, England
Agnes Scoos
1488–1541
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Manor
1450–1520
Agnes Arberitus
1480–1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Sweet's Descendants

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Margaret Sweet (11 February 1513–8 Apr 1566) m. John (Gordan) Clarke (11 February 1503–1559)
  1. 1. John Clarke 1541–1598 m. Katheryn Clarke 1541–1598
    1. 1. Mary Prower 1577–1582 m. Christopher (J) Martin 1575–1621
      1. 1. Ralph Farnham 1602–1655 m. Alice (Farnam) Martin 1607–1691
        1. 1. Sarah (Abbot Farnumt) Ingalls 1638–1728 m. George Abbott 1600–
        2. 2. Mary Farnham 1628–1713
        3. 3. John Farnham 1640–1723
        4. 4. Ephraim Farnum 1627–1630
        5. 5. Ralph Farnum 1636–1692
        6. 6. Thomas Farnum 1631–1691
    2. 2. Thomas Clarke 1570–1627
    3. 3. Joan Clarke 1573–1573
    4. 4. Carew Clarke 1572–1597
    5. 5. Christopher (Pasor) Clarke 1574–1575
    6. 6. Christopher Clarke 1574–1597
    7. 7. Elizabeth Clarke 1564–1599
    8. 8. Frances Clarke 1579–
    9. 9. Joan Clarke 1578–
    10. 10. John (Carew) Clarke 1577–1594
    11. 11. John Clarke 1577–1594
    12. 12. John Clarke 1561–1591
    13. 13. John Clarke 1577–1648
    14. 14. Margaret Clarke 1579–1610
    15. 15. Pasor Clarke 1574–1574
    16. 16. Joseph Clark 1575–1641
    17. 17. Rowland Clark 1570–1638

Margaret Sweet's Timeline

3 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
1566
8 Apr 1566
Age 53
Burial of Margaret Sweet in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
1567
25 November 1567
Age 54
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: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nonington
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1567
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1566
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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