Margery (Stratford) Ordeway (1539)

Born 1539 in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England

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Margery (Stratford) Ordeway was born in Gloucestershire, England.

Margery was born about 1539. She was the daughter of John Stratford and Margaret Tracy and was baptised at Winchcombe, Gloucestershire on 17 July 1539. ^[1]

In 1549 she was named as a legatee in the will of her father John. ^[2]

on 23 Jun 1559 she married John Ordeway. Their marriage took place at Bushley, Worcestershire. Margery was described in the parish register as the daughter of Master Stratford. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com, Gloucestershire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), Ancestry.com, Reference Number: P368/1 IN 1/2. Record for Margain Stret. Ancestry Record GloucBMDearly #16325565
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. Gloucestershire, England, Wills and Inventories, 1541-1858 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Ancestry Record GloucesterWills #21764
3. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLXK-2QC : 10 February 2018), John Ordeway and Mergery Stretford, 23 Jun 1559; citing Bushley,Worcester,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 994,249.