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Margareta Drake 1390–1419 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1390

Birth Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1419

Death Location: Otterton, Devon, England

Father:

Mother: Ellen Prideaux

Spouse(s): Thomas Leighton

Children(s): Richard Leighton

Margareta Drake was born in 1390 in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England, the child of Robert Drake And Ellen Elizabeth Prideaux. Margareta Drake married Thomas Leighton, and had children including Richard Leighton. Margareta Drake passed away in 1419 in Otterton, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Margareta Drake was born in 1390 in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England, the child of Robert Drake And Ellen Elizabeth Prideaux.
  • Margareta Drake married Thomas Leighton, and had children including Richard Leighton.
  • Margareta Drake passed away in 1419 in Otterton, Devon, England.

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Margareta Drake's Ancestors

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Margareta Drake
1390–1419
Birth Place: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
Parents
Ellen (Elizabeth) Prideaux
1325–1376
Great Waltham, Essex, England
Grandparents
Humphrey Prideaux
1286–1350
Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Grenville
1265–1345
Johanna Vyvyan
1268–1344
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard V
1236–1300
Jane Trewynt
1238–1289
Vyell Vyvyan
1204–1268
Margaret Kildare
1207–1268

Margareta Drake's Descendants

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Margareta Drake (Abt. 1390–1419) m. Thomas Leighton (1375–)
  1. 1. Richard Leighton 1412–1456 m. Joan (Joyce) Cornwall 1414–1432
    1. 1. Elizabeth Leighton 1430– m. William Lyster 1425–1475 m. Fulke Lee 1450–1498
    2. 2. John Leighton 1426–1493 m. Ankaret Burgh 1434–1498
      1. 1. Cuthbert Leighton 1456–
      2. 2. Margaret Leighton 1448–
      3. 3. Joyce Leighton 1468–
      4. 4. Ankeret Leighton 1464–1528 m. Richard Mynde 1460–
      5. 5. Rose Leighton 1457– m. William Beist 1453–
      6. 6. Foulk Leighton 1463– m. Foulk Leighton 1470–
      7. 7. William Leighton 1474–1557 m. Dorothy Lacon 1488–1510
      8. 8. Alice Leighton 1451– m. Reginald Ridley 1447–
      9. 9. Thomas Leighton 1452–1519 m. Anne Baker 1456–1498
        1. 1. Thomas Leighton 1469–1532
        2. 2. Ancareta Leighton 1480–
        3. 3. Matilda Leighton 1482–
        4. 4. Margareta Leighton 1486– m. John Parry 1482–
        5. 5. William Leighton 1475–1508 m. Pohlable 1475– m. Elizabeth 1476–1506
        6. 6. Elizabeth Leighton 1490– m. John Leche 1486–
        7. 7. Alicia Leighton 1488– m. Roger Hawkes 1484–
        8. 8. Jacosa Leighton 1484– m. William (Spencer) Jr 1480–1931
        9. 9. Edward Leighton 1476– m. Edward Leighton 1477–
        10. 10. Elizabeth Leighton 1473–1508 m. Philip Chesley 1470–1520

Margareta Drake's Timeline

2 Records

1390
Abt. 1390
Birth of Margareta Drake in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
1419
1419
Age 29
Death of Margareta Drake in Otterton, Devon, England
Otterton, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1390
    Event Place: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1419
    Event Place: Otterton, Devon, England

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