Stephenson Family Tree » Lady Mary Moreton (1522-1606)

Personal data Lady Mary Moreton 

  • She was born on February 15, 1522 in Ashby Manor, Ashby Folville, Melton Mowbray, East Goscote, North Leicestershire, East Midlands, England.
  • She died on March 30, 1606 in Ashby Manor, Ashby Folville, Melton Mowbray, East Goscote, North Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, she was 84 years old.
  • A child of Richard Moreton and Anne Corbet
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Lady Mary Moreton

She is married to Francis Smith.

They got married on April 15, 1540 at Ashby, Lincolnshire, England, she was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Smith  1541-1609 
  2. George Smythe  1541-1607
  4. Charles Smith  ± 1543-????
  5. Thomas Smith  ± 1545-????
  6. Mary Smith  ± 1547-????
  7. Lucy Smith  ± 1549-????
  8. John Smith  1568-1602

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lady Mary Moreton

Anne Corbet
± 1503-< 1590

Lady Mary Moreton
1522-1606

1540

Francis Smith
1522-1606

Elizabeth Smith
1541-1609
George Smythe
1541-1607
Agnes Woodhull Smith
1542-1576
Charles Smith
± 1543-????
Thomas Smith
± 1545-????
Mary Smith
± 1547-????
Lucy Smith
± 1549-????
John Smith
1568-1602

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Historical events

Birthday February 15, 1522

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1522: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 27 » Combined forces of Spain and the Papal States defeat a French and Venetian army at the Battle of Bicocca.
    • June 26 » Ottomans begin the second Siege of Rhodes.
    • September 6 » The Victoria returns to Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Spain, the only surviving ship of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition and the first known ship to circumnavigate the world.
    • September 8 » Magellan–Elcano circumnavigation: Victoria arrives at Seville, technically completing the first circumnavigation.

Day of marriage April 15, 1540

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1540: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 6 » King Henry VIII of England marries Anne of Cleves.
    • May 9 » Hernando de Alarcón sets sail on an expedition to the Gulf of California.
    • July 9 » King Henry VIII of England annuls his marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves.
    • July 28 » Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of treason. Henry marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, on the same day.
    • August 15 » Arequipa, Peru is founded.
    • September 27 » The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) receives its charter from Pope Paul III.

Day of death March 30, 1606

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1606: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 27 » Gunpowder Plot: The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins, ending with their execution on January 31.
    • February 26 » The Janszoon voyage of 1605–06 becomes the first European expedition to set foot on Australia, although it is mistaken as a part of New Guinea.
    • April 10 » The Virginia Company of London is established by royal charter by James I of England with the purpose of establishing colonial settlements in North America.
    • April 12 » The Union Flag is adopted as the flag of English and Scottish ships.
    • December 19 » The ships Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery depart England carrying settlers who founded, at Jamestown, Virginia, the first of the thirteen colonies that became the United States.
    • December 20 » The Virginia Company loads three ships with settlers and sets sail to establish Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.


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