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Margaret Savile (Pilkington)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Thornhill, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: circa 1442 (43-61)
Lancashire, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir John Pilkington, Knight and Margaret, 2nd Baroness Verdun
Wife of Nicholas Griffin, Sr., of East Carlton and Sir Thomas Savile
Mother of Nicholas Griffin, 8th Lord Latimer; Alice Aske; Margaret Hopton; Anna Butler and Sir John Savile, of Thornhill
Sister of Elizabeth Pilkington; Katherine de Scarisbrick; Sir John Pilkington, II; Edmund Pilkington; Robert Pilkington and 2 others
Half sister of Roger de Bradshagh, II; Sir William Bradshagh and Janet Bradshagh

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About Margaret Savile

Alternative dates (b.1420-d.1426), b.1418

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(The) history of the Lancashire family of Pilkington and its branches from ... By John Pilkington Pg.18

http://books.google.com/books?id=_95rAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2&lpg=PA2&dq=Joh...

Margaret de Verdon and John Pilkington had nine children:

"7. Margaret, who married, 1st, Nicholas Griffin, who died 15 Hen. VI (1437) leaving 5 sons; and secondly Sir Thomas Savile [Savell] of Howley and Thornhill, knight of the shire for co. York, in 1442, by whom there were four children. Her daughter Anna Savile, married Sir John Butler, knight of Brewsey, Baron of Warrington, who was murdered, it is said, out of revenge, at the instigation of Thomas Stanley, first Earl of Derby."

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Full text of "(The) history of the Lancashire family of Pilkington and its branches from 1066 to 1600. Compiled from deeds, charters, wills, inquisitions post mortem, public records, and ancient manuscripts"

http://www.archive.org/stream/thehistoryoflanc00pilk/thehistoryofla...

Margaret, the wife of Sir John, died 28th April,

1436, as shown by the Inquisition post mortem for

co. Suffolk, dated 21st February, 15 Henry VI ;

and, as already stated, the date of Sir John's death

was 8th March, 1421. They had issue nine chil-

dren.

1. Sir John, of whom we shall treat shortly as

descent VIII, but who died without issue, and was

succeeded by his nephew Sir Thomas, the eldest

son of Sir John's brother Edmund.

2. Edmund, to whom reference is made later as

descent VIIIa, on page 23.

3. A son, who is said to have died young. 20

4. Roger, who had no issue.

5. Robert, whose eldest son was Sir John, of

Wakefield (treated of on page 29), from whom

the Yorkshire branch trace their descent, though

through a natural son of Sir John.

Robert is named in fine levied 8 Henry VI

(1430). He and his sons are referred to in

Appendix K.

6. Elizabeth, who married Sir William Atherton,

her father's ward, and had issue.

7. Margaret, who married, first, Nicholas Griffin,

who died 15 Hen. VI (1437) leaving five sons ; and,

secondly, Sir Thomas Savile [Savell] of Howley

and Thornhill, knight of the shire for co. York, in

1442, by whom there were four children. Her

daughter, Anna Savile, married Sir John Butler,

knight, of Bewsey, Baron of Warrington, who was murdered, it is said, out of revenge, at the instiga-

tion of Thomas Stanley, first Earl of Derby.

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Nicholas GRIFFIN [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born 1390 in Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England. He died 7 12 Oct 1436 in Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England. Nicholas married Margaret de PILKINGTON on 1422 in Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England.

Margaret de PILKINGTON [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 was born 1401 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England. She married Nicholas GRIFFIN on 1422 in Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:

SAVILE, Thomas Knight

They had the following children:

		M	i	 John GRIFFIN 1, 2 was born 3 1424 in Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England. He died 4 1444 in Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England.

M ii Nicholas GRIFFIN Lord Latimer was born 5 Jun 1426 and died 6 Jun 1482.
M iii Henry GRIFFIN 1 was born 1428 in Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England.
M iv Richard GRIFFIN 1 was born 1431 in Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England.
M v Thomas GRIFFIN 1 was born 1434 in Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England.



Sir Thomas Savile, son of Henry and Elizabeth was born abt 1381. He married Margaret Pilkington, daughter of Sir Thomas Pilkington. Of Thornhill, Tankersley and Eland, Thomas was heir to his cousin, Isabel Savile Darcy, wife of Thomas Darcy. She was daughter of Sir John Savile, uncle of this Thomas. Sir Thomas had for this inheritance lands in Eland, Golcar and in Halifax vicarage, the lordship of Tankersley, and tenements in Rochdale in Lancashire, and other places, formerly the lands of Robert Lathom. He was Knight of the Shire in 1439. Thomas died in 1449. His will was in the feast of St. Edmund's, Archdeanery of Canterbury, 1449, to be buried in Thornhill church.

12. Sir John Savile, son of Thomas and Margaret. He married Alice Gascoigne, daughter of Sir William Gascoigne of Gawthorpe.

Margaret PILKINGTON

Husband/Partner:       Thomas (Sir; of Thornhill) SAVILE 

Children: John (Sir; of Thornhill) SAVILE ; Alice SAVILE ; Margaret SAVILE
(The) history of the Lancashire family of Pilkington and its branches from ... By John Pilkington, John Harland

7. Margaret, who married, first, Nicholas Griffin, who died 15 Hen. VI (1437) leaving five sons ; and, secondly, Sir Thomas Savile [Savell] of Howley and Thornhill, knight of the shire for co. York, in 1442, by whom there were four children. Her daughter, Anna Savile, married Sir John Butler, knight, of Bewsey, Baron of Warrington, who was murdered, it is said, out of revenge, at the instigation of Thomas Stanley, first Earl of Derby.



Margaret Saville formerly Pilkington aka Griffin Born about 1381 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England Daughter of John Pilkington and Margaret (Verdun) Pilkington Sister of William Bradshagh, Edmund Pilkington Esq and Robert Pilkington Wife of Nicholas Griffin — married before 1424 [location unknown] Wife of Thomas (Saville) Savile Knt. — married after 1436 in Yorkshire,Englandmap Mother of John Griffin and Nicolas Griffin Died about 1445 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Pilkington-10

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Margaret Savile's Timeline

1390
1390
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
1404
1404
Of,,, Thornhill, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
1407
1407
Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
1410
1410
Thornhill, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
1426
June 5, 1426
Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England
1442
1442
Age 52
Lancashire, England (United Kingdom)
1448
1448
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DONE