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Personal data Margaret Greeke 

  • She was born on July 19, 1539 in Barnham, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • She was christened on October 30, 1639 in Church of Saint Gregory, Barnham, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • She died on August 3, 1587 in Barnham, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, she was 48 years old.

    Fout Attention: Deceased (August 3, 1587) before baptism (October 30, 1639).

  • She is buried on August 3, 1587 in Church of Saint Gregory, Barnham, West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

    Fout Attention: Burried (August 3, 1587) before baptized (October 30, 1639).

  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Margaret Greeke

She is married to William Butler.

They got married in the year 1562 at Cuckfield, Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, she was 22 years old.

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Birthday July 19, 1539

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1539: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 14 » Spain annexes Cuba.
    • April 19 » The Treaty of Frankfurt between Protestants and the Holy Roman Emperor is signed.
    • April 27 » Re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (now Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar.
    • May 30 » In Florida, Hernando de Soto lands at Tampa Bay with 600 soldiers with the goal of finding gold.
    • June 10 » Council of Trent: Pope Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice.
    • October 6 » Spain's DeSoto expedition takes over the Apalachee capital of Anhaica for their winter quarters.

Christening day October 30, 1639

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1639: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 14 » The "Fundamental Orders", the first written constitution that created a government, is adopted in Connecticut.
    • March 13 » Harvard College is named after clergyman John Harvard.
    • April 14 » Imperial forces are defeated by the Swedes at the Battle of Chemnitz. The Swedish victory prolongs the Thirty Years' War and allows them to advance into Bohemia.
    • August 22 » Madras (now Chennai), India, is founded by the British East India Company on a sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.

Day of death August 3, 1587

  • 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 1587: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 8 » Mary, Queen of Scots, is executed on suspicion of having been involved in the Babington Plot to murder her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
    • July 22 » Roanoke Colony: A second group of English settlers arrives on Roanoke Island off North Carolina to re-establish the deserted colony.
    • October 31 » Leiden University Library opens its doors after its founding in 1575.


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