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Catherine De Cary 1524–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 AUG 1524

Birth Location: Chilton Candover, Hampshire, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1 APR 1568

Death Location: St. Edmunds Chapel Westminster Abbey, London, ENGLAND

Father: William Cary

Mother: Mary Boleyn

Spouse(s): Francis Knollys

Children(s): Anne Knollys, Lettice Knollys, Francis Knollys, Mary Knollys, William Knollys, Edward Knollys, Robert Knollys, Richard Knollys, Thomas Knollys, Catherine Knollys, Dudley Knollys, Henry Knollys

Catherine De Cary was born in 1524 in Chilton Candover, Hampshire, ENGLAND, the child of William Cary And Mary Boleyn. Catherine De Cary married Francis Knollys, and had children including Anne Knollys, Catherine Knollys, Dudley Knollys, Edward Knollys, Francis Knollys, Henry Knollys, Lettice Knollys, Mary Knollys, Richard Knollys, Robert Knollys, Thomas Knollys, William Knollys. Catherine De Cary passed away in 1568 in St. Edmunds Chapel Westminster Abbey, London, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • Catherine De Cary was born in 1524 in Chilton Candover, Hampshire, ENGLAND, the child of William Cary And Mary Boleyn.
  • Catherine De Cary married Francis Knollys, and had children including Anne Knollys, Catherine Knollys, Dudley Knollys, Edward Knollys, Francis Knollys, Henry Knollys, Lettice Knollys, Mary Knollys, Richard Knollys, Robert Knollys, Thomas Knollys, William Knollys.
  • Catherine De Cary passed away in 1568 in St. Edmunds Chapel Westminster Abbey, London, ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cary
1492–1528
Birth Location: –
WC
Mary Boleyn
1501–1543
Birth Location: –
MB

Spouses(s)

Francis Knollys
1514–1596
Birth Location: Caversham and Rotherfield Greys, Oxford, ENGLAND
FK

Children(s)

Anne Knollys
1555–1608
Birth Location: –
AK
Lettice Knollys
1543–1636
Birth Location: –
LK
Francis Knollys
1552–1643
Birth Location: –
FK
Mary Knollys
1542–1593
Birth Location: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, ENGLAND
MK
William Knollys
1544–1632
Birth Location: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, ENGLAND
WK
Edward Knollys
1546–1580
Birth Location: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, ENGLAND
EK
Robert Knollys
1547–1619
Birth Location: Reading Abbey, Berkshire, ENGLAND
RK
Richard Knollys
1548–1596
Birth Location: Henley On Thames, Berkshire, ENGLAND
RK
Thomas Knollys
1554–1596
Birth Location: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, ENGLAND
TK
Catherine Knollys
1559–1632
Birth Location: Stanford Dingley, Berkshire, ENGLAND
CK
Dudley Knollys
1562–1562
Birth Location: Stanford Dingley, Berkshire, ENGLAND
DK
Henry Knollys
1542–1582
Birth Location: Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, ENGLAND
HK

Catherine Cary's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Cary
1524–1568
Birth Place: Chilton Candover, Hampshire, ENGLAND
Parents
William Cary
1492–1528
Mary Boleyn
1501–1543
Grandparents
Thomas Cary
1466–1548
Cockingham, Devonshire, ENGLAND
Margaret Spencer
1472–
Spencercombe, Devon, ENGLAND
Thomas Boleyn
1477–1538
Elizabeth Howard
1486–1537
Norwich, Norfolk, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
William Cary
1437–1471
Elizabeth Powlett
1447–1468
Robert Spencer
1435–1502
Eleanor Beaufort
1435–1501
William Boleyn
1449–1496
Margaret Boteler
1453–
Thomas Howard
1443–1524
Elizabeth Tilney
1451–1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Cary
1400–1437
Christian Orchard
1404–1471
William Powlett
1405–1488
Elizabeth Denebaud
1414–1497
John Spencer
1418–1475
Joan Warsted
1415–1475
Clarence Beaufort
1406–1455
Alianor Beauchamp
1407–1467
Geoffrey Boleyn
1406–1463
Anne Hoo
1419–1484
Thomas Boteler
1426–1496
Anne Hankford
1428–1485
John Howard
1420–1485
Catherine Molyneux
1424–1465
Frederick Tilney
1420–
Elizabeth Cheney
1421–1473

Catherine Cary's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (De) Cary (15 AUG 1524–1 APR 1568) m. Francis Knollys (1514–19 JUL 1596)
  1. 1. Anne Knollys 1555–1608 m. Thomas West 1556–1601
    1. 1. John West 1590–1659 m. Anne Percy 1613–1660
      1. 1. Anthony West 1634–
      2. 2. John West 1632–1689 m. Ursula (Unity) Crowshaw 1636–
        1. 1. Thomas West 1659–
        2. 2. Anne West 1657–1708
        3. 3. Nathaniel West 1653–1752
        4. 4. John West 1655– m. Elizabeth Semmes 1683–
    2. 2. Nathaniel West 1592–1623 m. Frances Greville 1590–1635
    3. 3. Francis West 1586–1634
      1. 1. Francis West 1606–1696 m. Margery Reeves 1608–1672
        1. 1. Peter West 1634–1720 m. Patience Hayward 1652–1725
        2. 2. Samuel West 1643–1689 m. Tryphosa Partridge 1641–1701
        3. 3. Thomas (D.) West 1646–1706 m. Elizabeth Thomas 1652–1728 m. Elizabeth Palmer 1646–
        4. 4. Ruth West 1651–1741 m. Nathaniel Skiffe 1645–1723
    4. 4. Elizabeth West 1573–1633 m. Herbert Pelham 1545–1620 m. Richard Saltonstall 1586–1661
    5. 5. Robert West 1575–1594 m. Elizabeth Cocke 1579–1645
    6. 6. Walsingham West 1579–1579
    7. 7. Penelope West 1582–1629 m. Herbert Pelham 1575–1624
    8. 8. Helena West 1587–1619 m. William Savage 1585–1627
      1. 1. Anne Savage 1613–1696 m. Robert Brudenell 1607–1703
        1. 1. Dorothy Brudenell 1648–1739 m. Charles Fane 1635–1691
        2. 2. Mary Brudenell 1636–1665 m. William Haye 1624–1677
        3. 3. Thomas Brudenell 1634–1636
        4. 4. Anna (Maria) Brudenell 1642–1702 m. Francis Talbot 1625–1667 m. George (Rodney) Brydges 1652–1713 m. George Villiers 1628–1687
        5. 5. Francis Brudenell 1654–1698 m. Frances Savile 1658–1695 m. Susan Villiers 1650–1672
    9. 9. Thomas West 1577–1618 m. Cecily Shirley 1581–1662
    10. 10. Anne (Hannah) West 1588–1640 m. John Pellett 1582–1625 m. George Merriman 1559–1656 m. Christopher Swale 1588–1645 m. Leonard Lechford 1588–1673
    11. 11. Lettice West 1589–1645 m. Henry Ludlow 1577–1639
    12. 12. Katherine West 1583–1650 m. Nicholas Strelby 1583– m. Raphaell (Benoni) Barlowe 1578–1652
      1. 1. Ann Barlowe 1607–1676 m. Anthony West 1605–1652
        1. 1. John West 1638–1703 m. Matilda Scarborough 1645–1721
        2. 2. Katherine West 1635–1692 m. Ralph Barlowe 1605–1652 m. Charles Scarborough 1625–1681 m. Edmund Bowman 1620–1692
        3. 3. Anthony West 1641–1641
      2. 2. Maud Barlowe 1608–1675 m. John Blackshaw 1608–1668
  2. 2. Lettice Knollys 1543–1636 m. Walter Devereux 1539–1576 m. Robert Dudley 1533–1588 m. Christopher Blount 1536–1601
    1. 1. Penelope Devereux 1561–1607 m. Robert Rich 1559–1618
      1. 1. Robert Rich 1587–1658 m. Frances (Hatton) Newport 1590–1623
        1. 1. Lucy Rich 1615–1635 m. John Roberts 1606–1685
    2. 2. Dorothy Devereux 1564–1619 m. Thomas Perrot 1553–1594
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Perrot 1570–1618 m. Francis Smith 1559–1600
        1. 1. Margery Smith 1580–1618 m. William Plasse 1571–1646
        2. 2. Isabel Smith 1585–1641 m. George Lawton 1581–1641
      2. 2. Robert Perrot 1584–1597
      3. 3. Penelope Perrot 1586–1654 m. William Lower 1570–1615 m. Robert Naunton 1563–1635
  3. 3. Francis Knollys 1552–1643 m. Lettice Barrett 1555–1634
    1. 1. Robert Knollys 1585– m. Mary Porduge 1583–1625
      1. 1. John Knollys 1612–1685 m. Mary Broadnax 1620–1685
        1. 1. Bethania Knollys 1669–1711 m. William Giles 1650–1694
  4. 4. Mary Knollys 1542–1593 m. Edward Stalker 1535–
  5. 5. William Knollys 1544–1632 m. Elizabeth Howard 1586–1658 m. Zilpha Knowles 1540–1605 m. Dorothea Bray 1524–1605
  6. 6. Edward Knollys 1546–1580
  7. 7. Robert Knollys 1547–1619 m. Agnes Garner 1544–1576 m. Joan Hingham 1548– m. Catherine Vaughn 1552–
  8. 8. Richard Knollys 1548–1596 m. Joan Heigham 1549–1631
  9. 9. Thomas Knollys 1554–1596 m. Odelia (De) Merode 1559–
  10. 10. Catherine Knollys 1559–1632 m. Phillip Boteler 1534–1592 m. Gerald Fitzgerald 1559–1580
  11. 11. Dudley Knollys 1562–1562
  12. 12. Henry Knollys 1542–1582 m. Margaret Cave 1559–1606
    1. 1. Lettice Knollys 1583–1655 m. William Padgett 1584–1629
      1. 1. Thomas Padgett 1620–1677 m. Elizabeth Gawthrop 1625–1678
        1. 1. William Padgett 1656–1678 m. Marie (Catherine) Roy 1659–1734
    2. 2. Elizabeth Knollys 1579–1632 m. Henry Willoughby 1579–1649
      1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Willoughby 1605–1688 m. Henry Griffith 1603–1646
        1. 1. Samuel Griffith 1637–1717 m. Elizabeth (Soones) Evans 1635–1718

Catherine Cary's Timeline

4 Records

1524
15 AUG 1524
Catherine De Cary was christened in Chilton Candover, Hampshire, ENGLAND
Chilton Candover, Hampshire, ENGLAND
1524
15 AUG 1524
Birth of Catherine De Cary in Chilton Candover, Hampshire, ENGLAND
Chilton Candover, Hampshire, ENGLAND
1568
15 JAN 1568
Age 44
Death of Catherine De Cary in Hampton (near Wye), Kent, ENGLAND
Hampton (near Wye), Kent, ENGLAND
1568
1 APR 1568
Age 44
Burial of Catherine De Cary in St. Edmunds Chapel Westminster Abbey, London, ENGLAND
St. Edmunds Chapel Westminster Abbey, London, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1524
    Event Place: Chilton Candover, Hampshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1524
    Event Place: Chilton Candover, Hampshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JAN 1568
    Event Place: Hampton (near Wye), Kent, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 APR 1568
    Event Place: St. Edmunds Chapel Westminster Abbey, London, ENGLAND
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