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Margaret Clayton (Cholmeley)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Highgate, Middlesex , England (United Kingdom)
Death: April 28, 1631 (61-70)
Chichester, West Sussex, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Jasper Cholmeley, Esq. and Margaret Wooton
Wife of William Clayton, of Oakenshaw
Mother of Mary Bennett; Walter Clayton; Richard Clayton; John Clayton; Thomas Clayton and 7 others
Sister of Frances Skerne, of Highgate

Managed by: Edward Malcolm King
Last Updated:

About Margaret Clayton

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Cholmondeley-28

Incorrect descendant connection

Note: This profile was previously linked to son William Clayton. Research by Winton-Misch of the National Society of Descendants of Early Quakers (NSDEQ) and Charles Hanson have disproven these links. Please see the discussion thread for specifics. https://www.wikitree.com/g2g/628663/william-clayton-1632-governor-p....

Margaret was born to father Jasper Cholmundleigh of Highgate Midds., Esquire.[1]. Margaret was married to William Clayton of the Inner Temple & of Okenshaw.[1]

Children include

Sir Jasper Clayton, Alderman of London was born to William and Margaret.[1]

Biography

From Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography

William Clayton, of Okenshaw, county of York, England, son of Thomas and Agnes (Thornell) Clayton, and of the Inner Temple, heir to the family estate married the daughter of Cholmely, of the East Riding, county of York. He died in 1627.

Children:

  • 1. John, of Okenshaw, barrister of the Inner Temple, 1660, and a member of the northern circuit; married Elizabeth Citterne, of Kent; he was aged seventy-four years, April 6, 1666.
  • 2. Sir Jasper, see forward.

Research Notes

Sources

  • ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Le Neve, Peter. Pedigrees of the knights made by King Charles II., King James II., King William III. and Queen Mary, King William alone, and Queen Anne. London: Mitchell & Hughes, printers, 1873. Volume VIII, pp. 186-187.

GEDCOM Source

used to say "Highgate,London,Middlesex,England" it is standardized now

GEDCOM Source

9PPQ-CLV British History online

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Margaret Clayton's Timeline

1565
1565
Highgate, Middlesex , England (United Kingdom)
1586
1586
Rudgwick, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1588
1588
Probably Sussex, England, (Present UK)
1592
April 15, 1592
Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England
1592
England, United Kingdom
1594
1594
Chichester, Sussex, England
1596
1596
Probably Sussex, England, (Present UK)
1600
1600
London, Middlesex , England
1604
1604
Oakenshaw, Yorkshire, England
1606
1606
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom