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Margery Swynhowe of Rock Castle 1520–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1520

Birth Location: Rock Castle, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 9 Jan 1564

Death Location: Brough Hall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Hall

Mother: Lady Horton

Spouse(s): Sir Esquire

Children(s): Sir Hall

The story of Margery Swynhowe of Rock Castle began in 1520 in Rock Castle, Northumberland, England. Margery Swynhowe of Rock Castle married Sir Edmund Lawson Of Newcastle Esquire, and had children including Sir Ralph Lawson Brough Hall. Margery Swynhowe of Rock Castle passed away in 1564 in Brough Hall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Margery Swynhowe of Rock Castle began in 1520 in Rock Castle, Northumberland, England.
  • Margery Swynhowe of Rock Castle married Sir Edmund Lawson Of Newcastle Esquire, and had children including Sir Ralph Lawson Brough Hall.
  • Margery Swynhowe of Rock Castle passed away in 1564 in Brough Hall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Margery Castle's Ancestors

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Margery Castle
1520–1564
Birth Place: Rock Castle, Northumberland, England
Parents
Sir Ralph Swynhowe of Rock Hall
1501–1525
Rock Hall, Northumberland, England
Lady (Edith de Grey of) Horton
1502–1575
Horton Castle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland
Grandparents
Ralph Swynhowe
1475–1519
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Margery
1475–1519
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Roger De Grey Baron of) Horton
1476–1542
Horton Castle, Northumberland, England
Lady (Isabel D'Arcy Baroness Grey of) Horton
1469–1535
Templehurst, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margery Castle's Descendants

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Margery (Swynhowe of Rock) Castle (2 Mar 1520–9 Jan 1564) m. Sir (Edmund Lawson of Newcastle,) Esquire (1520–21 Jul 1551)
  1. 1. Sir (Ralph Lawson Brough) Hall 1547–1623 m. Lady (Sarah Elizabeth) Brough 1544–1623
    1. 1. Dr. (John) Lawson 1575–1655 m. Lady (Sarah) Rowland 1582–1667
      1. 1. Rowland (Lawson, Justice to the Court House of) Burgesses 1617–1661 m. Letitia ("Lettice" Joanna) Wales 1626–1661
        1. 1. Margaret Lawson 1658–1725 m. Richard (Gilliam) Sr 1654–1713

Margery Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1520
2 Mar 1520
Birth of Margery Swynhowe of Rock Castle in Rock Castle, Northumberland, England
Rock Castle, Northumberland, England
1564
9 Jan 1564
Age 44
Death of Margery Swynhowe of Rock Castle in Brough Hall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Brough Hall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1520
    Event Place: Rock Castle, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Genealogical memoirs of the families of Chester of Bristol, Barton Regis, London, and Almondsbury
    [2] The descendants and ancestors of Christian Lantz of Bridgewater, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1564
    Event Place: Brough Hall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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