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David Cecil 1471 – 1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1471

Birth Location: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 2 FEB 1541

Death Location: Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Phillip Cecil

Mother: Maud Vaughan

Spouse(s): Alice Dicons

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

In 1471, David Cecil entered the world in Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England, born to Phillip Cecil and Maud Vaughan. David Cecil married Alice Dicons, and had children including Richard Cecil, Joan Cecil, David Cecil, Joan Cecil. David Cecil passed away in 1541 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1471, David Cecil entered the world in Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England, born to Phillip Cecil and Maud Vaughan.
  • David Cecil married Alice Dicons, and had children including Richard Cecil, Joan Cecil, David Cecil, Joan Cecil.
  • David Cecil passed away in 1541 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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David Cecil's Ancestors

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David Cecil
1471 – 1541
Birth Place: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Phillip Cecil
1400 – 1500
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Maud Vaughan
1418 – 1508
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Richard Cysell
1370 –
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Margaret Phillips
1373 – 1407
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
William (ap Phillip) Vaughan
1395 –
Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales
Catrin (ferch) Hywel
1397 –
Llanbadarn-odwyn, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cyssel
1335 – 1395
Margaret Wynston
1338 –
John Philips
Philip Gwilym
1332 –
Hywel Rhys
1370 –
Jonet Gwilym
1375 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Cecil's Descendants

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David Cecil (ABT 1471 – 2 FEB 1541) m. Alice Dicons (1477 – 1532)
  1. 1. Richard Cecil (1484 – 19 MAR 1532) m. Jane Heckington (1500 – 10 MAR 1587) m. Joan Heckington (ABT 1496 – 10 MAR 1587)
  2. 2. Joan Cecil (ABT 1490 – ABT 1568) m. Edmond Browne (1480 – )
  3. 3. David Cecil (1492 – 25 JAN 1536)
  4. 4. Joan Cecil (1494 – )

David Cecil's Timeline

2 Records

1471
ABT 1471
Birth of David Cecil in Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
1541
2 FEB 1541
Age 70
Death of David Cecil in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1471
    Event Place: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1541
    Event Place: Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stamford, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England

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