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Margaret Sweet 1513–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 FEB 1513

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

Death Date: 25 Nov 1567

Death Location: Finningham, Suffolk, England

Father: John SWETE

Mother: Lady Scoos

Spouse(s): John Clarke

Children(s): Brydget Clarke

The story of Margaret Sweet began in 1513 in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England. Margaret Sweet married John Clarke, and had children including Brydget Clarke. Margaret Sweet passed away in 1567 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 Clarke, and had children including Brydget Clarke.
  • Margaret Sweet passed away in 1567 in Finningham, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John SWETE
1450–1512
Birth Location: South Milton, Devon, England
JS
Lady Scoos
1504–1550
Birth Location: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
LS

Spouses(s)

John Clarke
1509–1559
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
JC

Children(s)

Brydget Clarke
1552–1593
Birth Location: Little Bentley, Essex, England
BC

Margaret Sweet's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Sweet
1513–1567
Birth Place: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Parents
John SWETE
1450–1512
South Milton, Devon, England
Lady (Joanna) Scoos
1504–1550
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Sweet's Descendants

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Margaret Sweet (11 FEB 1513–25 Nov 1567) m. John Clarke (1509–03 May 1559)
  1. 1. Brydget Clarke 1552–1593 m. William Fellows 1593–1630 m. Thomas Bell 1549–1609 m. Thomas Bell 1549– m. Bale 1548–1630
    1. 1. Abigail Filley 1594–1682 m. Godfridus Bailey 1590–1617
      1. 1. Lydia (Lidiah) 1616–1704 m. James Bailey 1612–1677 m. James Bailey 1612–1677
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bailey 1636–1664 m. Sir (Thomas Lain OF Bently Esq) Sr 1630–1690 m. Thomas Lane 1624–1674 m. Richard Parker 1630–1683

Margaret Sweet's Timeline

2 Records

1513
11 FEB 1513
Birth of Margaret Sweet in Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
1567
25 Nov 1567
Age 54
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: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1567
    Event Place: Finningham, Suffolk, England
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