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David Cecil 1473–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1473

Birth Location: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 14 SEP 1541

Death Location: Stamford, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Philip Cecil

Mother: Maud Vaughan

Spouse(s): Jane Dickens

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

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

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Biography

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

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Cecil's Ancestors

Self
David Cecil
1473–1541
Birth Place: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Philip Cecil
1447–1500
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Maud Vaughan
1449–1500
Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Baron (William Richard Cecil (1st Baron of) Burghley)
1412–1498
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Baroness (Mary Jane) Cheke
1412–1500
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Sir (Thomas Tretower Vaughan) Iv
1432–1483
Llnfhngl Cwm Du, Breconshire, Wales
Eleanor Neville
1422–1484
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cecil
1496–1552
Jane Heckington
1512–1500
Sir Cheke
1379–1422
Lady Tremayne
1385–1422
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Cecil
1473–1541
Jane Dickens
1473–1552
William Heckington
1472–1530
Alice Walbeef
1470–1533

David Cecil's Descendants

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David Cecil (1473–14 SEP 1541) m. Jane (or Alice Dicons or) Dickens (1473–19 MAR 1552)
  1. 1. David Cecil 1475–
  2. 2. Joan Cecil 1510–1573
  3. 3. John Cecil 1475–
  4. 4. Richard Cecil 1496–1552 m. Jane Heckington 1512–1500
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Cecil Of) Burleigh 1503–1611
    2. 2. Agnes (Anne) Cecil 1525–1611
    3. 3. Cicely Cecil 1524–1562
    4. 4. Elizabeth Cecil 1525–1611
    5. 5. Isabel Cecil 1518–1588
    6. 6. Margaret Cecil 1540–1611
    7. 7. Margaret (Margery) Cecil 1523–1594
    8. 8. Richard Cecil 1516–1587
    9. 9. Richard Cecil 1552–1553
    10. 10. William Cecil 1520–1598 m. Mildred Cooke 1524–1589 m. Elizabeth Hoby 1524–1589
      1. 1. Anne Cecil 1556–1588
      2. 2. Frances (Fransica) Cecil 1555–1555
      3. 3. John Cecil 1589–1612
      4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) Cecil 1545–1611
      5. 5. Robert Cecil 1563–1612
      6. 6. Thomas Cecil 1542–1622 m. Dorothy (Countess of Exeter) Neville 1548–1608
        1. 1. Margaret (Cecil) Astone 1595–1646
        2. 2. Anne Cecil 1609–1621
        3. 3. Catherine Cecil 1567–1567
        4. 4. Catherine Cecil 1609–
        5. 5. Christopher Cecil 1576–1576
        6. 6. David Cecil 1570–1574
        7. 7. Diana (Frances) Cecil 1581–1653
        8. 8. Dorothy Cecil 1577–1613
        9. 9. Edward Cecil 1566–1633 m. Diana Drury 1573–1631 m. Lady (Theodosia) Noel 1573–1615 m. Sophia Zouche 1618–1691
        10. 10. Elizabeth Cecil 1560–1646
        11. 11. Elizabeth Cecil 1574–1575
        12. 12. Lucy Cecil 1568–1614
        13. 13. Lucy Cecil 1609–
        14. 14. Mary Cecil 1581–1638
        15. 15. Mildred Cecil 1585–1573
        16. 16. Sir (William Exeter) Cecil 1566–1640
        17. 17. Susan Cecil 1609–1575
        18. 18. Thomas (Sir Knight) Cecil 1578–1662
        19. 19. Sir (Richard) Cissel 1570–1633
        20. 20. Elizabeth Cissell 1567–
        21. 21. Viscount (Cecil) Wimbledon 1571–1638
      7. 7. William Cecil 1559–1561
    11. 11. Baron (William Richard Cecil (1st Baron of) Burghley) 1412–1498 m. Baroness (Mary Jane) Cheke 1412–1500
      1. 1. Richard (Cecil) (Syssell) 1430–1508
      2. 2. Philip Cecil 1447–1500 m. Elizabeth Vaughan 1438–1462 m. Maud Vaughan 1449–1500
        1. 1. Richard Cecil 1468–1508
      3. 3. Sir (David High Sheriff Northamptonshire) Cecil 1442–1535
      4. 4. Thomas (1St Earl of Exeter (Kg)) Cecil 1442–1522
  5. 5. Richard Cecil 1484–1532

David Cecil's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1473
    Event Place: Burleigh, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 SEP 1541
    Event Place: Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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