Margaret (Unknown) Tomlinson (abt. 1537)

Born about 1537 in London, England

Wife of Lawrence Greene — married 1558 in London, England

Wife of John Spencer — married Mar 1581 in London, England

Wife of Thomas Thomlinson — married 17 Dec 1584 in St Stephen Walbrook, London, England

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in England

Biography

Birth

1537 London, England. Her maiden name isn't known.

She married Lawrence Greene around 1558

They had three sons, Lawrence, Thomas and John, and four daughters, whose names apart from Bennett, aren't known.^[1]

Lawrence was buried in 1580 and Mary remarried to John Spencer, grocer, at some time after Mar 1581 when his wife died. The marriage was short lived for John was buried on 8 Jan 1584 at St Stephen Walbrook, City of London. John's will dated 1 Jan 1583/4^[2] - John Spencer, citizen and grocer of London of the parish of St Stephen upon Walbrook, mentions

-his wife Margaret

-his daughter in law Bennett Wright

-Lawrence Green my wife's son

-Thomas Green his brother

-John Green his brother

Later that year, on 17 Dec 1584, Margaret married Thomas Thomlinson at St Stephen Walbrook, City of London.^[3] On 9 Feb 1596 Margaret and her son Lawrence, were involved in litigation with her first husband's niece, which confirms her various relationships.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 63 https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/5111/40611_311329-00122?pid=921742&backurl=https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D5111%26h%3D921742%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DnkD3405%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=nkD3405&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&_ga=2.6282163.1256164838.1558517363-1528208182.1545839486
2. ↑ The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 66 https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5111&h=900156&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=nkD3341&_phstart=successSource
3. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5K3-N9Y : 10 February 2018), Thomas Tomlynson and Margrett Spenser, 17 Dec 1584; citing Saint Stephen Walbrook And Saint Benet Sherehog,London,London,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 375019, 942 B4HA V. 49, 942 B4HA V. 50.
4. ↑ The National Archives online catalogue. https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C13448007 Reference: C 78/120/5 Description: Short title: Pilkington v Thomlynson. Plaintiffs: Robert Pilkington of Gray's Inn, Middlesex, gent, and Elizabeth his wife, daughter and sole heir of John Preston, deceased, and Margaret Hall now wife of Thomas Hall of London, Doctor of Physic and widow of John Preston. Defendants: Thomas Thomlynson and Margaret his wife, widow of Lawrence Green deceased, who was uncle to Margaret Hall the plaintiff, and Lawrence Green, eldest son of Margaret and Lawrence. Subject of decree: Refusal by the defendants to assure lands and tenements in Lothebury, London, to Elizabeth Pilkington: claim that these were purchased by Green with Preston's money for the use of Preston's wife and daughter. Date of decree: 9 Feb 1596

• Ancestry.com

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/112019/person/-1350267238/facts

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/112019/person/-1350266953/facts

Acknowledgments

• This profile was created through the import of 104-B.ged on 12 September 2010.
• This profile was created through the import of 104-B.ged on 12 September 2010.