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Margaretha St. John 1530–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 27 August 1562

Death Location: Woburn, Bedfordshire, England

Father: John Bletsoe

Mother: Margaret Waldegrave

Spouse(s): Francis Russell

Children(s): Francis Russell, Elizabeth Bourchier, Lady Dudley, Edward Russell

The story of Margaretha St. John began in 1530 in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England. Margaretha St. John married Francis Russell, and had children including Edward Russell, Elizabeth Bourchier, Francis Russell, Lady Anne Russell Dudley. Margaretha St. John passed away in 1562 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaretha St. John began in 1530 in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Margaretha St. John married Francis Russell, and had children including Edward Russell, Elizabeth Bourchier, Francis Russell, Lady Anne Russell Dudley.
  • Margaretha St. John passed away in 1562 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaretha John's Ancestors

Self
Margaretha John
1530–1562
Birth Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Lord St. John van Bletsoe
1498–1527
Bletsoe, County Bedfordshire, England
Margaret Waldegrave
1485–
Smallbridge, Suffolk
Grandparents
John (St.) John
1460–1525
Bedfordshire, England
Sybille (Verch-Morgan van) Gwent-Iscoed
1462–
Langstone, Glamorganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir **
1426–1488
Alice **
1426–
Morgan **
1405–1472
Margred **
1450–1534
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir **
1400–1437
Margaret **
1410–1482
Jenkin **
1373–1441
Cecily **
1380–
Dafydd **
1411–1494
Gwenllian **
1411–1438

Margaretha John's Descendants

1.
MJ
Margaretha (St.) John (1530–27 August 1562) m. Francis Russell (1527–28 July 1585)
  1. 1. Francis Russell –1585
  2. 2. Elizabeth Bourchier –1605
  3. 3. Lady (Anne Russell) Dudley 1548–1604
  4. 4. Edward Russell 1551–1572

Margaretha John's Timeline

6 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Margaretha St. John in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
1530
1530
Birth of Margaretha St. John in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
1533
1533
Age 3
Birth of Margaretha St. John in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
1562
27 August 1562
Age 32
Death of Margaretha St. John in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
1562
27 August 1562
Age 32
Death of Margaretha St. John in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
1572
27 August 1572
Age 42
Death of Margaretha St. John in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1572
    Event Place: Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1562
    Event Place: Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1562
    Event Place: Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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