My Maternal 7th. Great English Grandmother, Mary Litherer

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Margate,_Kent,_England,_ca._1897_The_harbour

Name: Mary Litherer, daughter of Thomas and Ellen Lytherer 

Born: about 1645 in Margate, Kent, England

Margate-Town in England
Margate is a town on England’s southeast coast. It’s known for its sandy beach. Near the Harbour Arm stone pier, the modern Turner Contemporary art gallery has rotating exhibitions. Dreamland Margate is an amusement park with vintage rides. Millions of seashells decorate the Shell Grotto’s underground passages. In a former police station in the old town, the Margate Museum has local history displays. source: Wikipedia

Married: 29 Dec. 1670 in Saint Margaret’s, Canterbury, Kent, England to Thomas Castle, Sr.

Children: (4) Thomas, Jr, Elizabeth, John, and Elisabeth Castle

Margate, Kent, England beach

Margate, Kent, England beach

Died: 18 Feb. 1708 in Margate, Kent, England

Buried: 18 Feb. 1708 at Saint John the Baptist Church Cemetery, Margate, Kent, England

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