Margery Booth

Events 

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 1 July.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Margery’s brother William in his register as Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield in instructions for the foundation of a chantry at Eccles. [nos. 314, 315].

Relationships

Father: John Booth of Barton in Eccles, Lancashire.

This relationship is given by Payling.

Mother: Joan Trafford.

This relationship is given by Payling.

Spouse: Sir John Byron.

This relationship is given by Payling. Archbishop William Bothe named his sister Margery formerly wife of Sir John Byron as among those whose anniversaries were to be observed in a chantry at Eccles.

Children: 

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Elizabeth Byron married Sir Thomas Ashton in 1415.

Richard Byron married Lucy Ashton.

Sir Nicholas Byron married Alice Boteler.

Ralph Byron

Margaret Byron (died 25 May 1486) married (1) John Barton; married (2) Sir William Atherton; married (3) Sir Robert Harcourt.

Ellen Byron married Walter Blount, 1st Baron Mountjoy.

Jane Byron married William Ratcliffe.

Catherine Byron married William Brereton.

References

Bothe, William. The Register of William Bothe, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, 1447-1452. (John Condliffe Bates ed.) (The York and Canterbury Society, 2008).

“Byron, Sir John (1386-1450), of Clayton, Lancs. and South Stoke, Lincs.” in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1386-1421 (1993).

Payling, Simon. “Byron, Sir John I (c. 1386 - c. 1451), of Clayton, Lancashire” in The History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1422-1461 (Linda Clark ed.) (University of Cambridge Press, 2020).