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Bridget Cave 1491 – 1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1491

Birth Location: Gayton, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 20 Jun 1583

Death Location: Gayton, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir *a*e

Mother: Elizabeth Mervin

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Robert Gayton

Bridget Cave was born in 1491 in Gayton, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Richard (Roger) Cave, Baron of Stanford, High Sheriff of North *a*e and Elizabeth Marvyn or Mervin. Bridget Cave had children including Robert Tanfield of Gayton. Bridget Cave passed away in 1583 in Gayton, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Bridget Cave was born in 1491 in Gayton, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Richard (Roger) Cave, Baron of Stanford, High Sheriff of North *a*e and Elizabeth Marvyn or Mervin.
  • Bridget Cave had children including Robert Tanfield of Gayton.
  • Bridget Cave passed away in 1583 in Gayton, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir *a*e
1480 – 1538
Birth Location: Stanford,Northumberland, England
S*
Elizabeth Mervin
1474 – 1493
Birth Location: Church Lawford, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Gayton
1540 – 1599
Birth Location: Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
RG

Bridget Cave's Ancestors

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Bridget Cave
1491 – 1583
Birth Place: Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard (Roger) Cave, Baron of Stanford, High Sheriff of North *a*e
1480 – 1538
Stanford,Northumberland, England
Elizabeth (Marvyn or) Mervin
1474 – 1493
Church Lawford, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Esq) Cave
1445 – 1495
Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire, England
Robert (T) Cave
1442 – 1520
Berkampsted, Suffolk, England
Sir (Thomas) Saxby
1450 – 1500
Calais, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Elizabeth Gilbert
1446 – 1503
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bridget Cave's Descendants

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Bridget Cave (1491 – 20 Jun 1583)
  1. 1. Robert (Tanfield of) Gayton (1540 – 4 Jan 1599)

Bridget Cave's Timeline

10 Records

1491
1491
Birth of Bridget Cave in Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
1498
WFT Est 1498-1554
Age 7
Bridget Cave was married
None
1510
ABT 1510
Age 19
Bridget Cave was married in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1514
1514
Age 23
Bridget Cave was married in Gayton, Northamptonshire, , England
Gayton, Northamptonshire, , England
1524
1524
Age 33
Bridget Cave was married in Gayton Manor, Gayton, Towcester, Northampton, South Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Gayton Manor, Gayton, Towcester, Northampton, South Northamptonshire, East Midlands
1528
13 June 1528
Age 37
Bridget Cave was married in Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
1533
13 Jun 1533
Age 42
Bridget Cave was married in Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
1536
13 June 1536
Age 45
Bridget Cave was married in Gayton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Gayton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1553
1553
Age 62
Bridget Cave was married in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England
1583
20 Jun 1583
Age 92
Death of Bridget Cave in Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
Gayton, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1491
    Event Place: Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: UNKNOWN
    Event Place: Unknown

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: WFT Est 1498-1554

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1510
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Gayton, Northamptonshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Gayton Manor, Gayton, Towcester, Northampton, South Northamptonshire, East Midlands

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 June 1528
    Event Place: Gayton, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1533
    Event Place: Gayton, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 June 1536
    Event Place: Gayton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1553
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1583
    Event Place: Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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