Biography of Margaret Onley 1642-1675

In 1642 Margaret Onley was born to Edward Onley and Mrs Edward Onley.

After 1658. Monument to Henry Vernon (deceased) and Margaret Onley (age 16) at All Saints Church, Sudbury [Map].

Henry Vernon: Henry Vernon and Muriel Vernon were married. They were fourth cousins. In 1615 he was born to Edward Vernon at Houndshill, Staffordshire. In 1658 Henry Vernon died.

Around 1660 John Michael Wright (age 42). Portrait of Margaret Onley (age 18).

Around 1660 George Vernon (age 25) and Margaret Onley (age 18) were married.

Around 1660 John Michael Wright (age 42). Portrait of Margaret Onley (age 18).

1664. Sudbury Hall [Map] was commissioned around 1664 by [her husband] George Vernon (age 29) and his wife Margaret Onley (age 22). The armorial above the door in the photo below shows the Vernon Arms impaled with the Onley Arms with the date 1664. The initials being a V with a G and M below are probably Vernon, George and Margaret.

In 1675 Margaret Onley (age 33) died.

After 1675 [her former husband] George Vernon (age 40) and Dorothy Shirley (age 20) were married.

In or after 1682 [her former husband] George Vernon (age 47) and Catherine Vernon (age 19) were married. The difference in their ages was 28 years.

On 13 Jul 1702 [her former husband] George Vernon (age 67) died.

[her son] Anna-Catherina Vernon was born to George Vernon and Margaret Onley.

[her son] Matilda Vernon was born to George Vernon and Margaret Onley.