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Margaret (Shipman) Codrington (abt. 1515 - aft. 1557)

Margaret Codrington formerly Shipman
Born about in Englandmap [uncertain]
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
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Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died after after about age 42 in Bristol, Englandmap
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Biography

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She was the daughter of William Shipman, merchant of Bristol, who died between 21 Jul 1551 (date of his Will) and 5 Feb 1551/2 (date of probate). The Will confirms her marriage to Francis Codrington: "my son-in-law Francis Codrington". The Will also mentions William's daughter Margaret and her son Giles Codrington. Will of William Shipman: England and Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, PROB/11/35.

Margaret was also named in the 1557 will of her husband Francis Codrington, also a merchant of Bristol. [1]

Sources

  1. The history of the island of Antigua, Vere Langford Oliver (London, 1894), vol. 1, p. 143 Internet Archive




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She was the daughter of William Shipman, merchant of Bristol, who died between 21 Jul 1551 (date of his Will) and 5 Feb 1551/2 (date of probate). The Will confirms her marriage to Francis Codrington: "my son-in-law Francis Codrington". The Will also mentions William's daughter Margaret and her son Giles Codrington.

Will of William Shipman: England and Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, PROB/11/35.

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