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David Cecil 1456–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1456

Birth Location: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1541

Death Location: Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Richard Cecil

Mother: Maud Vaughan

Spouse(s): Joan Roos, Alice Dickens

Children(s): Joan Cecil, David Cecil, Richard Cecil

David Cecil was born in 1456 in Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Richard Cecil And Maud Vaughan. David Cecil married Alice Dickens, Joan Roos, and had children including David Cecil, Joan Cecil, Richard Cecil. David Cecil passed away in 1541 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • David Cecil was born in 1456 in Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Richard Cecil And Maud Vaughan.
  • David Cecil married Alice Dickens, Joan Roos, and had children including David Cecil, Joan Cecil, Richard Cecil.
  • David Cecil passed away in 1541 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England.

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David Cecil's Ancestors

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David Cecil
1456–1541
Birth Place: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Richard Cecil
1447–1500
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Maud Vaughan
1449–1500
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Cecil's Descendants

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David Cecil (1456–1541) m. Joan Roos (1465–) m. Alice Dickens (1455–1497)
  1. 1. Joan Cecil 1494–
  2. 2. David Cecil 1492–
  3. 3. Richard Cecil 1495–1553 m. Joan Heckington 1512–1587
    1. 1. Margaret (Coke) Cecil 1545–1578
    2. 2. CICELY Cecil 1524–1562
    3. 3. Agnes (Anne) Cecil 1527–1540
    4. 4. Richard Cecil 1552–1553
    5. 5. Margaret Cecil 1523–1578
    6. 6. William (Lord Burghley) Cecil 1520–1598 m. Mildred Cooke 1546–
      1. 1. Thomas Cecil 1542–1623 m. Lady (dorothy Countess of Exeter) Cecil 1542–1608
        1. 1. Mildred (Cecil) Trafford 1575–1611
        2. 2. Lucy Paulet –1614
        3. 3. Dorothy Alington 1577–1613
        4. 4. Thomas Cecil 1578–1662
      2. 2. Robert (1st Earl of Salisbury Cecil, KG) KB 1563–1612 m. Elizabeth (Brooke Countess of) Salisbury 1562–1597
        1. 1. Lady (Frances Countess of Cumberland) Cecil 1593–1644
        2. 2. William (2nd Earl of Salisbury Cecil, KG) KB 1591–1668
        3. 3. Lady (Frances Countess of Cumberland) Cecil 1592–1644
        4. 4. Henry Cecil 1596–
        5. 5. Margaret Cecil 1593–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Cecil 1593–
        7. 7. Catherine Cecil 1593–
        8. 8. Lady (Frances Countess of Cumberland) Cecil 1593–1644
        9. 9. Maximillian Cecil 1595–
      3. 3. Ann Cecil 1560–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Cecil 1525–1611 m. Hugh Allington –1618 m. Robert (Wingfield) II 1523–1580
      1. 1. Robert Wingfield 1565–1609
      2. 2. Peregrine Wingfield 1572–1604
      3. 3. Cicely Wingfield 1555–
      4. 4. John Wingfield 1568–1626 m. Elizabeth Gresham 1566–1602
        1. 1. John Wingfield 1595–1631 m. Lady (Frances Cromwell) Wingfield 1594–1662
      5. 5. Richard Wingfield 1556–1617 m. Honora O'Brien 1571–1657
      6. 6. Dorothy Claypoole 1566–1619

David Cecil's Timeline

2 Records

1456
1456
Birth of David Cecil in Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
1541
1541
Age 85
Death of David Cecil in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1456
    Event Place: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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