Born in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Charles Clow Tennant Baronet
and Emma (Winsloe) Tennant
Sister of
Janet Tennant, Charles Tennant, John Aubrey Tennant, Pauline Emma (Tennant) Gordon-Duff, Charles Tennant, Charlotte Monkton (Tennant) Lister, Edward Priaulx Tennant, Catherine Lucy Tennant, Francis John Tennant, Octavia Laura Mary (Tennant) Lyttelton, Harold John Tennant, Margaret (Tennant) Loder [half], [private sister (1900s - unknown)] [half] and Nancy (Tennant) Dugdale [half]
Wife of
Herbert Henry Asquith KG PC KC
— married
10 May 1894 in St George Hanover Square, London, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Charlotte Lucy Asquith and Anthony Asquith
Died
at age 81
in Greater London, England, UK
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Sep 2010
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Biography
Margot (Tennant) Asquith is Notable.
Alice Emma Margaret Tennant was born in Traquair, Peeblesshire on 2 February 1864[1]. She was the daughter of Charles Tennant and Emma Winsloe.
At the time of the 1901 England and Wales Census, Herbert, Margaret, Ellen, and Eliza Asquith were listed as living in Marylebone, London, along with nine servants[2].
Margot died on 28 July 1945, and was buried in All Saints Churchyard, Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire[3].
Sources
- ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ3M-SQM : 8 December 2014), Alice Emma Margaret Tennant, 02 Feb 1864; citing TRAQUAIR,PEEBLES,SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9ZD-RPZ : 29 August 2015), Margaret Asquith in household of Herbert Asquith, St Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing All Souls subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 35241242: Margot Tennant Asquith
See also:
- ThePeerage.com: Emma Alice Margaret Tennant
- Wikipedia: Margot Asquith
- 'Virginia Woolf' a biography by her nephew Quentin Bell, published by The Hogarth Press, Pimlico, London in 1996. ISBN 0 7126 7450 0, includes extensive family trees. Hundreds of friends, professional connections and people in the 'Bloomsbury set' are also mentioned in the text.'Virginia Woolf' a biography by her nephew Quentin Bell
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