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Margaret (Butler) Washington was born in Wiltshire, England.
Margaret was the daughter of William Butler, son of John Butler of Aston-le-Walls, Northants and Margaret Greene, granddaughter of Sir John Butler and Margaret Sutton, Thomas Greene and Jane Thomson.
Margaret was the spouse of Lawrence Washington of Sulgrave and Wicken. They were married at Aston-le-Walls on the 3rd of August 1588 and had eight sons and nine daughters.
Birth
Margaret Butler, eldest daughter and co-heiress. [1]
Date: EST 1570 based on marriage date
Marriage
3 Aug 1588
Aston-le-Walls, Northamptonshire
She married at Wicken Manor, Althorpe, Northants on 3 August 1588 Lawrence Washington, Gent., of Sulgrave and Wicken, Northamptonshire, son and heir of Robert Washington, Esq., of Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, by his 1st wife, Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of Walter Lyte, of Radway Grange, Warwickshire.
In 1605 he sold the demesne lands of Sulgrave manor, Northamptonshire to Thomas Adkins, and, in 1610, with consent of his father, he sold the reversion of Sulgrave manor to Lawrence Makepeace. He subsequently leased the manor of Wicken, Northamptonshire from the Spencer family.
Lawrence Washington, Gent., died intestate at Wicken, Northamptonshire 13 Dec 1616, and was buried at St. Michael's, Brington, Northamptonshire.[1]
Death
16 Mar 1651/2
Margaret died 16 March 1651/2, and was buried at East Haddon, Northamptonshire. [1]
Research Notes
Contrary to other researchers, she was born in Burbage in Wiltshire, not Cuckfield in Sussex.[citation needed]
↑ 1.01.11.21.3 Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry (2011), volume IV, page 294 WASHINGTON 12.
Richardson, Douglas. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 4 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham. 2nd edition. Salt Lake City: the author, 2011. See also WikiTree's source page for Magna Carta Ancestry.
See also:
Richardson, Douglas, Magna Carta Ancestry, 1st ed., pp 803-804.
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looking at this profile for the Magna Carta Project.
A very well writ and orderly profile.
added to the bio and sources. links in childrens section needed a bit of work.
I do not see an Anne listed in the childrens section.
Butler-8225 and Butler-274 appear to represent the same person because: The woman in both these profiles was born in the same place on the same date, has the same husband and father. There are also merges needed for the siblings.
A very well writ and orderly profile. added to the bio and sources. links in childrens section needed a bit of work. I do not see an Anne listed in the childrens section.