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Margaret Meynell, in religion Mary Margaret.
Born: c 1706.
Died: 26 May 1786 in Dunkirk.

mother: Anne Charlton of Hesleyside, Northd

Benedictines, Dunkirk choir nun.
She was clothed 13 Feb 1734.

She professed 27 Mar 1735.[examination]

She was the aunt of Ann Meynell.
She was the sister of Anne Meynell.
She was the great niece of Teresa Charlton, Catherine Charlton, Mary Charlton.
She was the niece of Brigitt Meynell, Mary Meynell.

aunt: Roger Meynell of Kilvington, Yorks

Sources: Dunkirk History: 33, 108; BB Y62: 74, 111.

Family tree (Charlton)
Family tree (Meynell of Kilvington)
Family tree (Middleton of Stockeld)
Family tree (Salkeld)

Notes:

Great niece of Angela Gerard