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Biography of Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter 1397-1462

Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter 1397-1462

Around 1397 Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter was born to Thomas Clarell of Aldwarke.

Before 1398 [her future husband] Robert Waterton (age 37) and Cecily Fleming were married.

In 1417 [her son] William Fitzwilliam was born to [her future husband] John Fitzwilliam (age 19) and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter (age 20) at Sprotbrough, South Yorkshire.

In 1419 [her daughter] Eleanor Fitzwilliam was born to [her future husband] John Fitzwilliam (age 21) and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter (age 22) at Sprotbrough, South Yorkshire.

In or before 1422 Robert Waterton (age 61) and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter (age 24) were married. The difference in their ages was 37 years.

On 17th January 1425 [her husband] Robert Waterton (age 65) died.

On 7th February 1426 William Gascoigne XII (age 17) and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter (age 29) were married.

Around 1428 [her daughter] Joan Gascoigne was born to [her husband] William Gascoigne XII (age 19) and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter (age 31).

Around 1430 [her son] William Gascoigne XIII was born to [her husband] William Gascoigne XII (age 21) and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter (age 33).

In 1436 [her daughter] Anne Gascoigne Baroness Hastings was born to [her husband] William Gascoigne XII (age 27) and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter (age 39).

In 1445 [her daughter] Elizabeth Gascoigne was born to [her husband] William Gascoigne XII (age 36) and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter (age 48).

In or before 1450 [her son-in-law] William Rhyther (age 41) and [her daughter] Eleanor Fitzwilliam (age 30) were married.

In or before 1460 [her son-in-law] Henry Vavasour (age 38) and [her daughter] Joan Gascoigne (age 31) were married.

In 1462 Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter (age 65) died.

Around 1465. All Saints Church Harewood [Map]. Monument to [her former husband] William Gascoigne XII (age 56) and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter. Fluted Period. Suns and Roses Collar. His bare head, with finely detailed hair, no facial hair, rests on an unusual helm which appears to be a Maiden's Face, with an orle. Below the waist faulds and tassets under which mail may be seen. Both rest on a chest tomb with finely detailed weepers on each side. She, on his right, with a Widow's Barbe drawn up to her chin at the finely carved end of her dress two dogs, one pulling at the folds. Dogs chewing at her dress with Studded Collar. Dress Folds at Feet.

William Gascoigne XII: Around 1409 he was born to William Gascoigne at Gawthorpe Hall [Map]. On 7th February 1426 William Gascoigne XII and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter were married. Around 1465 William Gascoigne XII died at Gawthorpe Hall [Map].

Around 1465 [her former husband] William Gascoigne XII (age 56) died at Gawthorpe Hall [Map]. All Saints Church Harewood [Map].

Before 17th September 1474 John Fitzwilliam (age 77) and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter were married.

On 17th September 1474 [her former husband] John Fitzwilliam (age 77) died at Rouen, France [Map].

[her son] John Gascoigne was born to William Gascoigne XII and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter.

[her son] Robert Gascoigne was born to William Gascoigne XII and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter.

[her daughter] Margaret Gascoigne was born to William Gascoigne XII and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter.

[her daughter] Amy Gascoigne was born to William Gascoigne XII and Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter.

Royal Descendants of Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter 1397-1462

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Queen Consort Camilla Shand

Diana Spencer Princess Wales

Catherine Middleton Princess of Wales