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Mary Councillor, 3rd Great Grandmother of President James Madison 1560–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1625

Death Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

Father: William Cancellor

Mother: Alice Lansdon

Spouse(s): Captain States

Children(s): Richard Madison

In 1560, Mary Councillor, 3rd Great Grandmother of President James Madison entered the world in England, born to William Councilor Cancellor And Alice Lansdon. Mary Councillor, 3rd Great Grandmother of President James Madison married Captain Isaac Madison 3Rd Great Grandfather Of President James Madison 4Th President Of The United States, and had children including Richard Madison. Mary Councillor, 3rd Great Grandmother of President James Madison passed away in 1625 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Mary Councillor, 3rd Great Grandmother of President James Madison entered the world in England, born to William Councilor Cancellor And Alice Lansdon.
  • Mary Councillor, 3rd Great Grandmother of President James Madison married Captain Isaac Madison 3Rd Great Grandfather Of President James Madison 4Th President Of The United States, and had children including Richard Madison.
  • Mary Councillor, 3rd Great Grandmother of President James Madison passed away in 1625 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States.

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Mary Madison's Ancestors

Self
Mary Madison
1560–1625
Birth Place: England
Parents
William Councilor \ Cancellor
–1627
East Harling, Norfolk, England
Alice Lansdon
1558–
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Johan ("John" "Johes") Cancellor
1555–1595
East Harling, Norfolk, England
Maria Payn
1552–1627
East Harling, Norfolk, England
UFN Lansdon
1540–
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Madison's Descendants

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Mary (Councillor, 3rd Great Grandmother of President James) Madison (1560–1625) m. Captain (Isaac Madison, 3rd Great Grandfather of President James Madison, 4th President of the United) States (1560–1624)
  1. 1. Richard Madison 1580–1683 m. Germaine (Ann) Delaux 1580–1684
    1. 1. Miriam Maddison 1628– m. John Mangum 1630–1700
      1. 1. John Mangum 1654–1678 m. Martha Bennett 1655–1715
        1. 1. John (Mangum) Jr 1678–1737 m. Frances (Silverster) Bennett 1676–1737

Mary Madison's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Mary Councillor, 3rd Great Grandmother of President James Madison in England
England
1625
1625
Age 65
Death of Mary Councillor, 3rd Great Grandmother of President James Madison in Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States

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