Tolleson family » Margaret Clifford (1540-1596)

Personal data Margaret Clifford 

  • She was born in the year 1540 in Brougham Castle, Westmorland, England.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (February 7, 1555) below 16 years (15).

  • (Title of Nobility ) : Countess of Derby.
  • She died on September 28, 1596 in Cleveland Row, London, London, England, she was 56 years old.
  • She is buried on November 30, 1622 in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom.
  • This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.

Household of Margaret Clifford

She is married to Henry Stanley.

They got married on February 7, 1555 at Royal Chapel, Whitehall, London, co. Middlesex, ENG, she was 15 years old.

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Day of death September 28, 1596

  • 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 1596: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 10 » Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk discover Bear Island.
    • June 17 » The Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz discovers the Arctic archipelago of Spitsbergen.
    • September 20 » Diego de Montemayor founds the city of Monterrey in New Spain.
    • October 19 » The Spanish ship San Felipe runs aground on the coast of Japan and its cargo is confiscated by local authorities

Day of burial November 30, 1622

  • 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 1622: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 12 » Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier, founders of the Society of Jesus, are canonized by the Roman Catholic Church.
    • March 22 » Jamestown massacre: Algonquians kill 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia, a third of the colony's population, during the Second Anglo-Powhatan War.
    • April 22 » The Capture of Ormuz by the East India Company ends Portuguese control of Hormuz Island.
    • June 24 » Battle of Macau: The Dutch make a failed attempt to capture Macau.
    • December 18 » Portuguese forces score a military victory over the Kingdom of Kongo at the Battle of Mbumbi in present-day Angola.
    • December 22 » The town of Bucaramanga, Colombia, is founded by Andres Paes de Sotomayor.


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