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Margaret Marchioness Dorset Wotton 1486–1535 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1486

Birth Location: Dorset, England

Death Date: 6 Oct 1535

Death Location: Bashall, Yorkshire, England

Father: Robert Calais

Mother: Anne BELKNAPP

Spouse(s): Thomas Dorset

Children(s): Elizabeth Audley, John Grey, Catherine Grey, Henry Grey, Anne Grey, Mary Grey

In 1486, Margaret Marchioness Dorset Wotton entered the world in Dorset, England, born to Robert Wotton Lieutenant Of Guisnes Knight Porter Of Calais And Anne Belknapp. Margaret Marchioness Dorset Wotton married Thomas Grey 2Nd Marquis Of Dorset, and had children including Anne Grey, Catherine Countess Grey, Elizabeth Grey Lady Audley, Henry 1St Duke Of Suffolk Marquess Of Dorset Kg Grey, John Lord Of Pirgo Grey, Mary Grey. Margaret Marchioness Dorset Wotton passed away in 1535 in Bashall, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1486, Margaret Marchioness Dorset Wotton entered the world in Dorset, England, born to Robert Wotton Lieutenant Of Guisnes Knight Porter Of Calais And Anne Belknapp.
  • Margaret Marchioness Dorset Wotton married Thomas Grey 2Nd Marquis Of Dorset, and had children including Anne Grey, Catherine Countess Grey, Elizabeth Grey Lady Audley, Henry 1St Duke Of Suffolk Marquess Of Dorset Kg Grey, John Lord Of Pirgo Grey, Mary Grey.
  • Margaret Marchioness Dorset Wotton passed away in 1535 in Bashall, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Calais
1460–1524
Birth Location: Dorset, Dorset, England
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Anne BELKNAPP
1460–1537
Birth Location: Dorset, England
AB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Dorset
1477–1530
Birth Location: Bashall, Yorkshire, England
TD

Children(s)

Elizabeth Audley
1505–1561
Birth Location: Groby, Leicestershire, England
EA
John Grey
1507–1564
Birth Location: Pirgo, Essex, England
JG
Catherine Grey
1509–1542
Birth Location: Groby, Leicestershire, England
CG
Henry Grey
1517–1554
Birth Location: Bradgate House, Dorset, England
HG
Anne Grey
1520–1548
Birth Location: Groby, Leicestershire, England
AG
Mary Grey
1502–1537
Birth Location: Groby, Leicestershire, , England
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Margaret Wotton's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Wotton
1486–1535
Birth Place: Dorset, England
Parents
Robert Wotton Lieutenant of Guisnes,Knight Porter of Calais
1460–1524
Dorset, Dorset, England
Anne BELKNAPP
1460–1537
Dorset, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Wotton
1425–1499
Malberill, Kent, England
Elizabeth Bamburgh
1425–1490
Paddlesworth, Kent, England
Henry Belknap
1435–1488
Griffe, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Margaret Knolles
1432–1488
Griffe, Warwick, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Wotton
1372–1448
Joan Corbie
1372–1428
John Bamborough
1405–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Wotton's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Marchioness Dorset) Wotton (1486–6 Oct 1535) m. Thomas (Grey 2nd Marquis of) Dorset (22 Jun 1477–10 Oct 1530)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Grey Lady) Audley 1505–1561 m. Thomas (Audley 1st Baron Audley of) Walden 1503–1544
    1. 1. Margaret, (4th Duchess of Norfolk) Audley 1545–1564 m. Sir (Thomas, 4th Duke of Norfolk) Howard 1536–1572
      1. 1. Thomas (Suffolk) Howard 1561–1626 m. Catherine Knyvett 1564–1638 m. Mary Dacre 1563–1578
        1. 1. Theophilus HOWARD 1584–1640 m. Elizabeth HUME 1599–1633
        2. 2. Robert Howard 1584–1673
        3. 3. Gertrude Howard 1585–
        4. 4. Thomas Howard 1581–1669
        5. 5. Catherine Howard 1588–1673
        6. 6. Emily Howard 1589–
        7. 7. William Howard 1587–1675
        8. 8. Alice Howard 1587–1587
        9. 9. Joanna Howard 1577–1578
        10. 10. Elizabeth HOWARD 1586–1658
      2. 2. Elizabeth Howard 1559–1591
      3. 3. Margaret Howard 1561–1591
      4. 4. Lord (William) Howard 1563–1640
      5. 5. Jane Howard 1563–1579
      6. 6. Mary Howard 1564–
      7. 7. Henry Howard 1564–
      8. 8. Saint (Philip, 20th Earl of Arundel) Howard 1557–1595
    2. 2. Mary Audley 1540–
  2. 2. John ("Lord of Pirgo") Grey 1507–1564
  3. 3. Catherine (Countess) Grey 1509–1542
  4. 4. Henry ("1st Duke of Suffolk" Marquess of Dorset, KG) Grey 1517–1554 m. Frances (Brandon Lady Grey, Duchess of) Suffolk 1517–1559
    1. 1. Katherine (Grey Countess of) Hertford 1540–1568 m. Edward Seymour 1537–1621 m. Sir (Henry Herbert "Earl) Pembroke" 1538–1600
      1. 1. Katherine (Lady) Seymour 1565–1565
      2. 2. Matilda (Elizabeth) Somerset 1568–1660
      3. 3. Edward –1612
      4. 4. *Edward, (Baron Beauchamp (1561-1612) SEYMOUR Among his descendants are Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (née Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon), and the present Dukes of) Northumber 1561–1612
      5. 5. William (Sir Seymour) 13pgu 1568–1660
      6. 6. Katherine (Maud) Seymour 1560–1602
      7. 7. Catherine Herbert 1560–1602
      8. 8. Henry Seymour 1561–1612
      9. 9. Jane (Lady (niece of Queen Jane Seymour)) Seymour 1560–1560
      10. 10. Thomas, (Sir Seymour of) Somerset, 1563–1600
      11. 11. Anne Seymour 1560–1560
    2. 2. Lady (Jane Queen of England and Ireland) Grey 1537–1554 m. Guildford Dudley 1535–
      1. 1. Edward Dudley 1554–
    3. 3. Lady (Mary) Grey 1545–1578
    4. 4. Lady (Elizabeth Gray, Duchess) Suffolk 1530–1539
    5. 5. Henry (1st Duke of Suffolk) Grey 1534–1538
    6. 6. Hathanell Grey 1537–1554
  5. 5. Anne Grey 1520–1548
  6. 6. Mary Grey 1502–1537

Margaret Wotton's Timeline

2 Records

1486
1486
Birth of Margaret Marchioness Dorset Wotton in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1535
6 Oct 1535
Age 49
Death of Margaret Marchioness Dorset Wotton in Bashall, Yorkshire, England
Bashall, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1535
    Event Place: Bashall, Yorkshire, England
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