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Catherine Carey 1524–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: Chilton Folist, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 January 1568

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: William Carey

Mother: Mary Boleyn

Spouse(s): Francis Elder

Children(s): Henry Knollys

In 1524, Catherine Carey entered the world in Chilton Folist, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Carey And Mary Boleyn. Catherine Carey married Francis Knollys The Elder, and had children including Henry Knollys. Catherine Carey passed away in 1568 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1524, Catherine Carey entered the world in Chilton Folist, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Carey And Mary Boleyn.
  • Catherine Carey married Francis Knollys The Elder, and had children including Henry Knollys.
  • Catherine Carey passed away in 1568 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Catherine Carey's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Carey
1524–1568
Birth Place: Chilton Folist, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Carey
1491–1528
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
Mary Boleyn
1499–1543
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas Carey
1460–1500
Clovelly, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Eleanor) Spencer
1472–1536
Spencercombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Boleyn
1477–1539
Blickling, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1538
Arundel, Arun District, West Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Spencer
1430–1510
Eleanor Beaufort
1431–1501
William Boleyn
1451–1505
1455–1537
Thomas Howard
1443–1524
Elizabeth Tilney
1445–1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Somerset
1406–1455
Eleanor Beauchamp
1407–1467
Geoffrey Boleyn
1406–1463
Anne Hoo
1425–1485
Thomas Butler
1426–1515
Anne Hankford
1428–1485
John Howard
1422–1485
Catharine Howard
1424–1465
Frederick Tylney
1420–1447
Elizabeth Cheney
1424–1473

Catherine Carey's Descendants

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Catherine Carey (1524–15 January 1568) m. Francis (Knollys the) Elder (1514–19 July 1596)
  1. 1. Henry Knollys 1541–1582 m. 1549–1606
    1. 1. Lettice Knollys 1583–1655 m. William Paget 1572–1629
      1. 1. Anne Paget 1605–1629 m. Simon Harcourt 1601–1642
        1. 1. Philip Harcourt 1638–1688 m. Ann Waller 1645–1664

Catherine Carey's Timeline

3 Records

1524
1524
Birth of Catherine Carey in Chilton Folist, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Chilton Folist, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1568
15 January 1568
Age 44
Death of Catherine Carey in Hampton Court Palace, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Hampton Court Palace, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1628
9 Mar 1628
Age 104
Catherine Carey was baptized in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Chilton Folist, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1628
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1568
    Event Place: Hampton Court Palace, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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