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David Cecil 1473–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1473

Birth Location: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 14 September 1541

Death Location: Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Philip Cecil

Mother: Margaret Vaughan

Spouse(s): Jane Dicons

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

The story of David Cecil began in 1473 in Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England. David Cecil married Jane Dicons, and had children including David Cecil, Joan Cecil, Richard Cecil. David Cecil passed away in 1541 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of David Cecil began in 1473 in Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England.
  • David Cecil married Jane Dicons, and had children including David Cecil, Joan Cecil, Richard Cecil.
  • David Cecil passed away in 1541 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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David Cecil's Ancestors

Self
David Cecil
1473–1541
Birth Place: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Philip Richard Cecil
1447–1500
Bulley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Maud) Vaughan
1418–1508
Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Cecil's Descendants

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David Cecil (1473–14 September 1541) m. Jane Dicons (1477–1532)
  1. 1. Richard Cecil 1495–1552 m. Jayne Cecil 1494–1587
    1. 1. William Cecil 1520–1598 m. Mary Cheke 1524–1543 m. Mildred Cecil 1526–1589
      1. 1. Thomas Cecil 1542–1623 m. Dorothy Cecil 1548–1608
        1. 1. Thomas Cecil 1578–1662 m. Joan Baptiste 1582–1640
        2. 2. Catherine Cecil 1567–1567
        3. 3. Christopher Cecil 1576–1576
        4. 4. David Cecil 1567–
        5. 5. Edward Cecil 1572–1638
        6. 6. Elizabeth Cecil 1574–1575
        7. 7. Lady (Mary) Cecil 1573–1638
        8. 8. Lucy Cecil 1568–1614 m. Willem (Paulet Markgraaf van) Winchester 1560–1627
        9. 9. Mildred Cecil 1569–1573
        10. 10. William Cecil 1566–1640
        11. 11. Viscount (Cecil) Wimbledon 1571–1638
      2. 2. Margaret Smith 1562–1616
      3. 3. Anne (de) Vere 1556–1588
      4. 4. Robert Cecil 1563–1612
      5. 5. Elizabeth Wentworth 1564–1583
    2. 2. Margaret Cecil 1523–1611
    3. 3. Margaret Cecil 1547–1611
    4. 4. Agnes Cecil 1527–1557
    5. 5. Elizabeth Cecil 1535–1611 m. Robert (Wingfield) II 1532–1580
      1. 1. Dorothea Claypoole 1566–1619
      2. 2. John Wingfield 1568–1626
      3. 3. Robert (Wingfield) III 1558–1609
  2. 2. David Cecil 1492–1536
  3. 3. Joan Cecil 1494–1568

David Cecil's Timeline

2 Records

1473
1473
Birth of David Cecil in Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
1541
14 September 1541
Age 68
Death of David Cecil in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1473
    Event Place: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1541
    Event Place: Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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