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Margaret Stapleton

Birthdate:
Death: circa 1455 (44-62)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Stapleton, Esq., of Stapleton, Shropshire etc. and Margaret Stapleton
Wife of ?John Stapleton
Mother of Mary Montfort and Christian Burton
Sister of Elizabeth Leighton and Leonard Stapleton
Half sister of Joyce Horde; Joan Bondes and Mary Acton

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Immediate Family

About Margaret Stapleton

Margaret Stapleton, daughter of John Stapleton, Esq. and Margaret Deviock, Possibly married John Stapleton, whose ancestry is unknown (or not traced here), after 1414.1,2

Children

  1. Mary Stapleton+1 d. 1470 married Robert Montfort "the younger," Esq., son of Sir Baldwin Montfort, Knt. and Joan Vernon.
  2. Christian (or Christine), wife of Robert Cressett, of (Mr.) Eyton, & of Sir Robert Burton.

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Stapleton-382

Mary Stapleton and her sister Christian (or Christine) Stapleton were daughters of Margaret Stapleton by an unknown husband (possibly John Stapleton.) Margaret Stapleton in turn was one of three children of Margaret Deviock and her husband John Stapleton: Leonard, Margaret, and Elizabeth. [5]


https://soc.genealogy.medieval.narkive.com/ATZuXKVc/re-john-staplet...

Transactions of the Shropshire (1914), p. 221 “De Banco, Easter, 10 Edw. 4., No. 343.

SALOP. John Leghton, Richard Bondes & Joan his wife, Robert Cresset & Christine his wife,– Robert Mountfort & Thomas Acton were summoned at the suit of Thomas Horde & Joyce his wife in a plea that they should permit a partition to be made of the manors of Stepulton, Armegrove & Folhampton which formerly belonged to John Stepulton, Armiger, the father of the said Joyce, and of whom she was one of the heirs, between the said Joyce & the Said John Leghton son & heir of Elizabeth, daughter and the second of the heirs of the said John Stepulton and the said Richard & Joan the daughter and the third heir of the said John Stepulton & Robert Cresset and Christine the daughter of Margaret, the daughter and the fourth heir of the said John Stepulton, and the said Robert Mountfort in right of Mary late his wife and another of the heirs of the said Margaret, & Thomas Acton in right of Mary late his wife, the daughter and fifth heir of the said John Stepulton.”

References

  • Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And Medieval Families, 2nd Edition ... Page 92. GoogleBooks
  • https://www.gdcooke.org/ss/default.aspx/page/org2-o/p20218.htm cites
    • [S520] Frederick Lewis Weis, Walter Lee Sheppard Jr., William R. Beall and Kaleen E. Beall, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700. . . ., 8th ed. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004), 86-36, further cited as Weis, Sheppard, Beall, and Beall, Ancestral Roots, 8th ed.
    • [S1947] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Five vols. (Salt Lake City, Utah: s.p., 2013), 2:640 (Fitz Ives 12.ii), further cited as Richardson, Royal Ancestry.
    • [S2174] Gary Boyd Roberts, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States Who Were Themselves Notable or Left Descendants Notable in American History, two vols. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 2018), 1:687, further cited as Roberts, RD900.
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Margaret Stapleton's Timeline

1402
1402
1422
1422
1455
1455
Age 53
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Stapleton, Shropshire, England (United Kingdom)