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Margery Downes (Fitton)

Also Known As: "Margaret"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rudheath, Northwich, Cheshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: after 1348
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Hugh Fitton, of Bolyn & East Cowton and wife of Hugh Fitton, of Bolyn
Wife of Robert Downes, of Chorley and Robert Downs
Mother of Maude Downes
Sister of Sir Edmund Fitton, of Bolyn

Link: •ROBERT LORD ANCESTORS Change Date: 16 Jul 2004
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About Margery Downes

Margery Fitton was born in Rudheath, Northwich, Cheshire, England. She was living in 1348.

Parents: Sir Hugh Fitton, of Bolyn in Bollin Fee, Wilmslow (Le Bolyn), Cheshire, England. He died before 55 Henry lll (1270/1271)

Married:

  1. about 1280 to Robert DOWNES b: ABT 1268 in Chorley, Cheshire, England

Children:

  1. Maud DOWNS b: ABT 1284 in Chorley, Cheshire, England

Sources

  • Carl Boyer 3rd, Medieval English Ancestors of Robert Abell, p. 107.
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA.
  • Fittons & Venables of Bolyn East Cheshire: Past and Present: Or, A History of the Hundred of Macclesfield, in the County Palatine of Chester. From Original Records, Volume 1 (Google eBook) John Parsons Earwaker. The author, 1877 - Cheshire.  Page 50.
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Margery Downes's Timeline

1284
1284
Mobberley, Cheshire East, England
1348
1348
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
1961
March 7, 1961
March 7, 1961
March 24, 1961
March 24, 1961
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Rudheath, Northwich, Cheshire, England (United Kingdom)
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Date and place not provided.