Margaret (Throckmorton) Thorpe (1510 - 1566)

Born 1510 in Cross, Gloucestershire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Thorpe — married 1536 (to 1542) in Crowsland, Gloucestershire, England

Descendants

Died 1566 at about age 56 in Toddington, Gloucestershire, England

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Biography

1510 Birth and Parentage

Margaret Throckmorton was born in 1510 ^[1]

Margaret Throckmorton was the daughter of Sir William Throckmorton of Tortworth^[2] and Margaret Mathews. She was born about 1516-1520 in Crowsland, Gloucestershire, England.

Marriage

Margaret married Thomas Thorpe. ^[3]

Thomas Thorpe was the son of Thomas Thorpe and his first wife Alice Dustin. ^[2]

She married Thomas Thorpe of Wanswell Court, Gloucestershire, England about 1536 in Crowsland, Gloucestershire England and they had 2 (known) sons---Nicholas and Thomas.

1566 Death

Margaret died 1566 in Toddington, Gloucestershire, England. ^[2]

Issue

Thomas and Margaret Thorpe were the parents of Nicholas Thorpe. ^[2]

Their son was Nicholas Thorpe.^[3]

Margaret was born in 1505. She passed away in 1566. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Don Harris May 14, 2011
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society Transactions Online - Volume 6, page 31 of 40
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} From the footnote on page 209 in "Two Tragical Events," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 9, No. 4 (Apr., 1901), pp. 203-214 (Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture; DOI: 10.2307/1920038). Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1920038
4. ↑ Source will be added by Kerri (Crossman) Tamm by 22 Apr 2023.

• from the transcriptions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archeological Society "Wanswell Court and its Occupants for Seven Centuries," by J H Cooke, 1881-82, Vol. 6, pages 310-323; pub by the author and the Society. (P. 322 is a tree of the occupants of Wanswell with dates)
• A Genealogical and Historical Account of the Throckmorton Family in England and the United States; Throckmortons in Gloucestershire; by C Wickliffe Throckmorton, Old Dominion Press, INc, Richmond, VA 1930.