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Margaret Tyndal Winthrop (c. 1591 – 14 June 1647) was a 17th-century Puritan, the wife of John Winthrop, the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
27 de abr. de 2022 · circa 1591. Birthplace: Great Maplestead, Essex, England (United Kingdom) Death: June 14, 1647 (51-60) Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusettes, United States. Immediate Family: Daughter of Sir John Tyndale, Kt., of Mapplestead and Anne Tyndale. Wife of Governor John Winthrop, Sr.
18 de may. de 2023 · Is this your ancestor? Explore genealogy for Margaret (Tyndal) Winthrop born abt. 1591 Essex, England died 1647 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay including ancestors + descendants + 1 photos + more in the free family tree community.
English-born colonial, wife of the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, who was first lady for the colony's initial 16 years . Born Margaret Tyndal about 1591 in Great Maplestead, Essex County, England; died of uncertain causes in June 1647 in Boston, Massachusetts; daughter of Sir John Tyndal and Lady Anne Egerton Tyndal; married ...
His legal connections introduced him to the Tyndal family of Great Maplestead, Essex, and he began courting Margaret Tyndal in 1617, the daughter of chancery judge Sir John Tyndal and his wife Anne Egerton, sister of Puritan preacher Stephen Egerton.
Except that she was John Winthrop’s wife, history knows liltle of Margaret. Before their marriage, John was a dour, morbid, introspective, and hyperintense Puritan, converted to his ways by his first wife, made desolate by the death of his second after only a year of marriage.
Margaret Tyndal Winthrop (1591-1647) was one of the founding members of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and a seventeenth-century Puritan who gained prominence for her enduring love-letters between herself and her husband, John Winthrop.
