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Margareta Porter 1537–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1575

Death Location: London, England

Father: Edward Porter

Mother: Meredith Porter

Spouse(s): John Ridge

Children(s): Mary Ridge

In 1537, Margareta Porter entered the world in Shropshire, England, born to Edward Porter And Meredith Porter. Margareta Porter married John Ridge, and had children including Mary Jane Ridge. Margareta Porter passed away in 1575 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1537, Margareta Porter entered the world in Shropshire, England, born to Edward Porter And Meredith Porter.
  • Margareta Porter married John Ridge, and had children including Mary Jane Ridge.
  • Margareta Porter passed away in 1575 in London, England.

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Margareta Porter's Ancestors

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Margareta Porter
1537–1575
Birth Place: Shropshire, England
Parents
Edward Porter
1507–1604
Staffordshire, England
Meredith Porter
1518–1548
Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margareta Porter's Descendants

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Margareta Porter (1537–1575) m. John Ridge (1525–1576)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Ridge 1550–1609 m. Thomas (Nicholas Holt Holte) Howlte 1535–1615
    1. 1. Thomas Holt 1576–1657 m. Annis Bowden 1580–1657
      1. 1. Nicholas (Holt) Sr 1602–1685 m. Elizabeth Short 1605–1656
        1. 1. Elizabeth Holt 1636–1710 m. Ralph (Farnham) II 1636–1692

Margareta Porter's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of Margareta Porter in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1575
1575
Age 38
Death of Margareta Porter in London, England
London, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: London, England

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