Margaret Brooke

F, b. before 8 March 1561, d. before 10 October 1634
FatherJohn Brooke b. c 1530
MotherElizabeth Whetman b. c 1535, d. b 30 Jun 1599
     Margaret was born before 8 March 1561 in London, County Middlesex, England, at the parish of St. Leonard's. On 8 March 1561, she was christened in London, County Middlesex, England, at St. Leonard's Church [Nigh Eastcheap].1 Margaret married John Foote, son of John Foote and Helen Warren, on 11 May 1581 in London, County Middlesex, England, at St. Leonard's Church [Nigh Eastcheap]. They received their license on 10 April 1581.2,3,4 Margaret's husband, John, died before 4 December 1616 in London, County Middlesex, England, leaving her a widow. Margaret made her will on 13 September 1634.



Margaret departed this life before 10 October 1634 in London, County Middlesex, England, at the parish of St. Leonard's. She was laid to rest in St. Benet Church, London, County Middlesex, England, being within the church. Her will was probated on 10 October 1634.

Family

John Foote b. c 1553, d. b 4 Dec 1616

Citations

  1. [S744] Myrtle Stevens Hyde & Glade Ian Nelson Janice Greene Valore, The Brookes of London, Maternal Ancestor of Nathaniel & Joshua Foote, page 204 - Margaret, bapt. 8 March 1560/1.
  2. [S692] Joseph Lemuel & Dean, John Ward Chester, London Marriage Licenses 1521-1869, page 497 - 10 April 1581 [banns] John Foote of St. Bennet, Grace Church, grocer to Margaret Brooke spinster of same, at St. Mary Woolnoth.
  3. [S744] Myrtle Stevens Hyde & Glade Ian Nelson Janice Greene Valore, The Brookes of London, Maternal Ancestor of Nathaniel & Joshua Foote, page 204 -
    Margaret m. 11 May 1581, by lic. dated 11 April 1581, at St. Mary's Woolnoth, John Foote, Citizen and Grocer of London who d. between 17 Nov. and 14 Dec. 1616, testate. He was a brother of the Robert Foote who m. her sister Joan.
  4. [S753] George E. McCracken, Nathaniel Foote's English Ancestors, John Foote when of St. Bennet, Grace Church, grocer, was lic. to m. Margaret Brooke, spinster, 10 April 1581, married 11 April 1581, at St. Mary Woolnoth Church, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Whetman) Brooke of whom more later.