Margaret

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Personal and Family Information

Margaret was born about 1521, the daughter of unknown parents. The place is not known.

Her husband was William Hotchkiss. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their two known children were Elizabeth (c1542-?) and Agnes (c1544-?).

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1521

Notes

Note 1

!Notes: Probate Steps for the Alveley Estate. Each step is the court calling some live person to appear.

1. Roger dies β†’

2. Elizabeth inherits life rights to the Alveley estate and is called in 1534 to formalize her claim.

3. William is also called in 1534 to notify him that he will inherit when his mother dies.

4. Robert is called in to clear up some ownership issues regarding his father Richard the acquirer and his and Roger's common grandfather William of Ludlow, likely previous owner of the land.

5. Margaret appears in 1538 β€” likely wife of William β€” acting on his behalf, suggesting he’s alive but unavailable .

6. Elizabeth dies in 1559, and the remainder interest vests in William, who is called in to pass n full ownership.

!Source: Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860 https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F014311&tab=this

First name Margaret

Series description Registered wills and original wills, administrations and inventories, 1494-1860, and, act books, 1532-1638 for Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court

Last name Hopkynson

Piece description Act books, v. 1-6

Year 1538

Piece surname range -

Probate year 1538

Piece year range 1532-1572

Parish Alveley

Record set Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860

Place Alveley, Shropshire, England

Category Birth, Marriage & Death

County Shropshire

Subcategory Wills & Probate

Country England

Collections from England, Great Britain