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Margaret Wilson 1492 – 1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1492

Birth Location: Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1545

Death Location: Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Wilson

Mother: Margaret Songer

Spouse(s): Thomas Elliot

Children(s): George Elliott, John Elliot, Richard Eliott, Elizabeth Elliot, Richard Elliot, Margery Elliott, Hugh Elliott, Richard Elyotte

In 1492, Margaret Wilson entered the world in Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Thomas Wilson and Margaret Songer. Margaret Wilson married Thomas Elliot, and had children including George Elliott, John Elliot, Richard Eliott, Elizabeth Elliot, Richard Elliot, Margery Elliott, Hugh Elliott, Richard Elyotte. Margaret Wilson passed away in 1545 in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1492, Margaret Wilson entered the world in Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Thomas Wilson and Margaret Songer.
  • Margaret Wilson married Thomas Elliot, and had children including George Elliott, John Elliot, Richard Eliott, Elizabeth Elliot, Richard Elliot, Margery Elliott, Hugh Elliott, Richard Elyotte.
  • Margaret Wilson passed away in 1545 in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Wilson's Ancestors

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Margaret Wilson
1492 – 1545
Birth Place: Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Thomas Wilson
1460 – 1570
Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Songer
1470 – 1516
Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (William) Wilson
1450 – 1492
Cupar, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Baxter) Harvey
1450 – 1489
Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Songer
1437 – 1502
Cottered, Hertfordshire, England
Margaret Wood
1441 – 1490
Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wilson
1425 – 1475
Ada Erasmus
1430 – 1460
Andrew Harvey
1430 – 1498
Elizabeth Hepburn
1435 – 1495
James Songer
1390 –
Jane Norris
1400 –
William Wood
1416 –
Ann Pollard
1398 – 1485
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wilson
1410 – 1475
Elizabeth Robinson
1415 –
Erkinger Schwarzenberg
1362 – 1437
Princess Abensberg
1383 – 1448
Adam Hepburn
1382 – 1448
Johanna Borthwick
1388 – 1464
William Norris
1365 –
Christina Screche
1367 –
John Pollard
1370 – 1409
Emma Doddiscombe
1368 – 1426

Margaret Wilson's Descendants

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Margaret Wilson (1492 – 1545) m. Thomas Elliot (1476 – 23 NOV 1554)
  1. 1. George Elliott (ABT 1514 – 6 SEP 1551) m. George Elliott (ABT 1518 – ) m. George Elliott (1518 – ) m. Mrs. (George) Elliott (1625 – ) m. Mrs. (George) Elliott (1625 – )
  2. 2. John Elliot (18 NOV 1516 – 30 OCT 1564)
    1. 1. Darthy Elliott (ABT 1421 – ) m. Pyston
    2. 2. John Elliot (MAR 1519 – NOV 1582) m. Elinor Newton m. Eleanor Newton (JAN 1531 – 27 NOV 1582)
    3. 3. Rowland Eliot (1537 – 13 NOV 1576) m. Anne Browne (ABT 1538 – )
    4. 4. George Eliot (ABT 1538 – ) m. Alys Loveringe (1547 – )
    5. 5. George Elliot (1540 – )
    6. 6. George Eliot (ABT 1540 – ) m. George Elliott (ABT 1518 – ) m. George Elliott (ABT 1518 – )
    7. 7. Winifred Eliot (ABT 1544 – )
    8. 8. Blythe Eliot (ABT 1547 – )
    9. 9. Dorothy Eliot (ABT 1548 – )
    10. 10. Margaret Eliot
  3. 3. Richard Eliott (1517 – 1578) m. Amy Moxworthie (1517 – 1590) m. <Living>
  4. 4. Elizabeth Elliot (1518 – 1569) m. John (Thomas) Wilson (1514 – 1568) m. Tattersall
  5. 5. Richard Elliot (1519 – 1578) m. Katherine Beard (1523 – 1560)
  6. 6. Margery Elliott (1527 – 1580)
  7. 7. Hugh Elliott (1529 – 11 APR 1577) m. Agnes Elliot (1534 – 1564)
  8. 8. Richard Elyotte (1537 – 1624)

Margaret Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1492
1492
Birth of Margaret Wilson in Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1545
1545
Age 53
Death of Margaret Wilson in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1492
    Event Place: Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Halifax St James, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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