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Lady Margaret EGERTON

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Name Lady Margaret EGERTON [1] Birth 1480 Egerton, Kent, , England [1]
Gender Female Residence Abt 1498 Oulton Park, Cheshire, England [2]
Research _FSFTID L8TQ-JP3 _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8TQ-JP3 _UID 1565CA8F06174E939D0F11996A2B68183CCB Death 1517 Hythe, Kent, England [1]
Person ID I594765305 Carney Wehofer July 2025 Last Modified 13 Dec 2022
Father Philip EGERTON, b. Abt 1465, Oulton Park, near Winsford, Cheshire, England d. Yes, date unknown
Mother Jane SMITH Family ID F1687 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sir Hugh STARKEY, Esquire, b. 1475, Olton (Warwickshire) England d. 11 Jul 1516, Hythe, Kent, England
(Age 41 years)
Marriage 1496 Olton, Cheshire, England [3]
Children 1. Elizabeth STARKEY, b. Abt 1498, Oulton Park, Cheshire, England d. 1531 (Age ~ 33 years)
2. Margaret STARKEY, b. Abt 1498, Oulton, Cheshire, England d. Aft 1523, Wye, Kent, England
(Age ~ 26 years)
3. Sir James STARKEY, b. 1510, Oulton, Cheshire, England d. 28 Nov 1556, Olton Lowe, Cheshire, England
(Age 46 years)
4. Hugh STARKEY, b. 1514, Oulton, Cheshire, England d. 1603, Cheshire, England
(Age 89 years)
Family ID F536728446 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Dec 2022
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Notes - Margaret Egerton was born in about 1480. She was the daughter of Philip Egerton and Jane (Smith) Egerton. Margaret Egerton was from an historic Cheshire gentry/aristocratic family that had their seat at Oulton Park, near Winsford, Cheshire, England, since the 13th Century. Later Egerton family members were made Baronets by English kings. [1]
In about 1496, when she was 16, which was considered "of age" for girls at that time and place, Margaret married Hugh Starkey, Esquire, also of Oulton, Cheshire. He was 21 or 22 years old. Margaret and Hugh Starkey had at least 3 children:
1. Elizabeth Starkey, b. ca. 1498-1500
2. James Starkey, b. ca. 1510
3. Hugh Starkey, b. ca. 1516
Margaret (Egerton) Starkey died at Oulton, Cheshire, England, in July 1517. Her husband, Hugh Starkey of Oulton, Esq., survived her and died in 1527 at Oulton, Cheshire, England.
- Margaret Egerton was born in about 1480. She was the daughter of Philip Egerton and Jane (Smith) Egerton. Margaret Egerton was from an historic Cheshire gentry/aristocratic family that had their seat at Oulton Park, near Winsford, Cheshire, England, since the 13th Century. Later Egerton family members were made Baronets by English kings. [1]
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Sources - [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Dec 2022), entry for Hugh STARKEY, person ID GJ3W-KY3. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Dec 2022), entry for Lady Margaret Egerton, person ID L8TQ-JP3. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Dec 2022), entry for Hugh Starkey, person ID GJ3T-B2S. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Dec 2022), entry for Hugh STARKEY, person ID GJ3W-KY3. (Reliability: 3).