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Margaret Wotton 1485–1535 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

Death Date: 6 October 1535

Death Location: Bashall Eaves, Yorkshire, England

Father: Robert Chaney

Mother: Anne Belknape

Spouse(s): Sir Dorset

Children(s): Anne Wollaton, Elizabeth Norton, Lord Suffolk, Edith Grey, Thomas Grey, Catherine Grey, Mary Grey, Leonard Grey, John Grey, Anne Lady

In 1485, Margaret Wotton entered the world in Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England, born to Robert Wootan Chaney And Anne Belknape. Margaret Wotton married Sir Thomas Grey 2Nd Marquess Of Dorset, and had children including Anne Degrey Baroness Willoughby Lady, Anne Grey Lady Of Groby Baroness Willoughby Of Wollaton, Catherine Grey, Edith Elizabeth Grey, Elizabeth Norton, John Grey, Leonard Grey, Lord Henry Grey 1St Duke Of Suffolk, Mary Grey, Thomas Grey. Margaret Wotton passed away in 1535 in Bashall Eaves, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1485, Margaret Wotton entered the world in Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England, born to Robert Wootan Chaney And Anne Belknape.
  • Margaret Wotton married Sir Thomas Grey 2Nd Marquess Of Dorset, and had children including Anne Degrey Baroness Willoughby Lady, Anne Grey Lady Of Groby Baroness Willoughby Of Wollaton, Catherine Grey, Edith Elizabeth Grey, Elizabeth Norton, John Grey, Leonard Grey, Lord Henry Grey 1St Duke Of Suffolk, Mary Grey, Thomas Grey.
  • Margaret Wotton passed away in 1535 in Bashall Eaves, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Chaney
1460–1524
Birth Location: Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Belknape
1458–1536
Birth Location: Giddy Hall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
AB

Spouses(s)

Sir Dorset
1477–1530
Birth Location: Groby, Leicestershire, England
SD

Children(s)

Anne Wollaton
1520–1548
Birth Location: Groby, Leicestershire, England
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Elizabeth Norton
1510–1561
Birth Location: Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
EN
Lord Suffolk
1517–1554
Birth Location: Bradgate House, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
LS
Edith Grey
1510–1575
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
EG
Thomas Grey
1510–1555
Birth Location: Essex, England
TG
Catherine Grey
1512–1542
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
CG
Mary Grey
1510–1538
Birth Location: Groby, Lancashire, England
MG
Leonard Grey
1520–1521
Birth Location: Groby, Leicestershire, England
LG
John Grey
1523–1564
Birth Location: England
JG
Anne Lady
1520–1548
Birth Location: Groby, Leicestershire, England
AL

Margaret Wotton's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Wotton
1485–1535
Birth Place: Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Parents
Robert Wootan Chaney
1460–1524
Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Anne Belknape
1458–1536
Giddy Hall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Wotton's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Wotton (1485–6 October 1535) m. Sir (Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of) Dorset (22 Jun 1477–10 October 1530)
  1. 1. Anne (Grey Lady Of Groby Baroness Willoughby Of) Wollaton 1520–1548 m. Henry (Albert Augustus) Willoughby 1517–1765 m. Edward (Grey de) Grey 1509–1614 m. Henry Fitzalan 1512–1580 m. Knight (Henry Thomas Baron Willoughby) Ggf 1517–1549
    1. 1. Margaret (Willoughby Arundell - Howard Baroness) Arundell 1538–1591 m. Sir (Matthew Arundell, (1st Earl of Norfolk), (21st Earl of Arundel), (4th Earl of Surrey), (17th Baron of Segrave), (16th Baron of) Mowbray) 1533–1598
      1. 1. Thomas (Arundel) Howard 1560–1639 m. Ann Philipson 1585–1637
        1. 1. Matthew (Arundell Howard Wardour) Chowan 1609–1659 m. Lady (Anne Hall of) Bedfordshire 1610–1659
        2. 2. Sir (Thomas) Howard 1598–1653
        3. 3. Frederick HOWARD 1620–1643
        4. 4. John Howard 1578–1642
        5. 5. Margaret (Arundell) Howard 1618–1638
        6. 6. Robert Howard 1608–1609
      2. 2. William (Howard) Arundel 1561–1592
      3. 3. Margaret ("Mary" Elizabeth) Arundell-Howard 1555–1655
    2. 2. Francis (Willoughby Th Baron Willoughby Sheriff Of) Nottinghamshire 1547–1596
    3. 3. Thomas Willoughby 1547–1559
    4. 4. Francis Willoughby 1546–1596
    5. 5. John Willoughby 1549–1596
    6. 6. Dorothy Willoughby 1540–1590
    7. 7. Elizabeth Willoughby 1532–1552
    8. 8. Henry Willoughby 1540–1606
    9. 9. Olive Willoughby 1532–1552
    10. 10. Thomas Wiloughby 1540–1594
    11. 11. Mary Willoughby 1543–1605
  2. 2. Elizabeth Norton 1510–1561
  3. 3. Lord (Henry Grey, 1st Duke of) Suffolk 1517–1554 m. Dutchess (Of) Suffolk 1517–1559
    1. 1. Katherine (De) Grey 1540–1567 m. Edward (II) Seymour 1537–1621
      1. 1. Edward Seymore 1561–1612 m. Elizabeth Champernowne 1555–1613
        1. 1. Edward (Lord Seymour Nd) Baronet 1580–1659 m. Dorothy (Killegrew) Seymour 1574–1643
    2. 2. Lady (Jane) Grey 1537–1554
  4. 4. Edith (Elizabeth) Grey 1510–1575
  5. 5. Thomas Grey 1510–1555
  6. 6. Catherine Grey 1512–1542
  7. 7. Mary Grey 1510–1538
  8. 8. Leonard Grey 1520–1521
  9. 9. John Grey 1523–1564
  10. 10. Anne (DeGrey, Baroness Willoughby) Lady 1520–1548

Margaret Wotton's Timeline

10 Records

1480
1480
Margaret Wotton was married in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1485
1485
Birth of Margaret Wotton in Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
1485
Abt. 1485
Margaret Wotton was married in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1486
1486
Age 1
Birth of Margaret Wotton in Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
1489
1489
Age 4
Margaret Wotton was married in Templehurst, Yorkshire, England
Templehurst, Yorkshire, England
1512
Bef 1512
Age 27
Margaret Wotton was married in Westminster, London, England
Westminster, London, England
1520
1520
Age 35
Margaret Wotton was married
None
1523
1523
Age 38
Margaret Wotton was married
None
1535
6 Oct 1535
Age 50
Death of Margaret Wotton in Bashall Eaves, Yorkshire, England
Bashall Eaves, Yorkshire, England
1535
6 October 1535
Age 50
Death of Margaret Wotton in Bashall Eaves, Yorkshire, England
Bashall Eaves, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Boughton Malherbe, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1485
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Templehurst, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Nov1503
    Event Place: Groby, Leicestershire, England.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef 1512
    Event Place: Westminster, London, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1520

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1523

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1535
    Event Place: Bashall Eaves, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1535
    Event Place: Bashall Eaves, Yorkshire, England
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