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Dorothy Cecil 1548–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Snape, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 23 March 1608

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Latimer

Mother: Lucy Neville

Spouse(s): Thomas Cecil

Children(s): Sir Garter, Sir Wimbledon, Lady Cecil, Lucy Cecil, Lady Cecil, Sir Wakerley, Lady Cecil, Dorothy Cecil, Lady Cecil, Sir Esquire, Lady Thanet, Sir Cecil, Sir Cecil, Lady Cecil, Lady Cecil, Margaret Astone, Lady Cecil

In 1548, Dorothy Cecil entered the world in Snape, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England, born to Sir John Alexander Neville 4Th Baron Latimer And Lucy Courtenay Lady De Beaufort Somerset Countess Neville. Dorothy Cecil married Thomas Cecil, and had children including Dorothy Cecil, Lady Catherine Cecil, Lady Diana Frances Cecil Countess Of Isle Of Thanet, Lady Elizabeth Cecil, Lady Mary Cecil, Lady Mildred Cecil, Lady Susan Cecil, Lucy Cecil, Margaret Cecil Astone, Sir Knight William Cecil 2Nd Earl Of Exeter Knight Of The Garter, Sir Christopher Cecil, Sir David Cecil, Sir Edward Cecil 1St Viscount Wimbledon Baron Of Putney Viscount Wimbledon, Sir Richard Cecil Of Wakerley, Sir Thomas Cecil Esquire. Dorothy Cecil passed away in 1608 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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  • In 1548, Dorothy Cecil entered the world in Snape, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England, born to Sir John Alexander Neville 4Th Baron Latimer And Lucy Courtenay Lady De Beaufort Somerset Countess Neville.
  • Dorothy Cecil married Thomas Cecil, and had children including Dorothy Cecil, Lady Catherine Cecil, Lady Diana Frances Cecil Countess Of Isle Of Thanet, Lady Elizabeth Cecil, Lady Mary Cecil, Lady Mildred Cecil, Lady Susan Cecil, Lucy Cecil, Margaret Cecil Astone, Sir Knight William Cecil 2Nd Earl Of Exeter Knight Of The Garter, Sir Christopher Cecil, Sir David Cecil, Sir Edward Cecil 1St Viscount Wimbledon Baron Of Putney Viscount Wimbledon, Sir Richard Cecil Of Wakerley, Sir Thomas Cecil Esquire.
  • Dorothy Cecil passed away in 1608 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Cecil's Ancestors

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Dorothy Cecil
1548–1608
Birth Place: Snape, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir John Alexander Neville, 4th Baron Latimer
1520–1577
Snape, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lucy (Courtenay, Lady de Beaufort-Somerset , Countess) Neville
1523–1582
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Sir (John Neville, 3rd Lord Latimer of) Danby
1493–1543
Snape, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Dorothy Nevill
1497–1527
Oxford, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Henry (Earl of) Worcester
1501–1549
Worcester, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Browne
1501–1565
Betchworth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Browne
1443–1506
Lady Neville,
1468–1534
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Cecil's Descendants

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Dorothy Cecil (1548–23 March 1608) m. Thomas Cecil (1542–8 February 1623)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter, Knight of The) Garter 1566–1640 m. Mary (Elizabeth Countess Exeter Lady Drury) 10mggm 1578–1654 m. Elizabeth Cecil –1659
    1. 1. Ann (M) Grey 1603–1676
      1. 1. Robert Gray 1634–1718 m. Hannah Holt 1634–1738
        1. 1. Hannah Gray 1674–1763 m. Joseph Taber 1646–1734
        2. 2. Draviter Gray 1685–1724
        3. 3. Edward Gray 1679–1759
        4. 4. Henry Gray –1741
    2. 2. Elizabeth Howard –1672
    3. 3. Diana Bruce 1596–1654
  2. 2. Sir (Edward Cecil (1st Viscount Wimbledon) (Baron of Putney) Viscount) Wimbledon 1572–1638
  3. 3. Lady (Catherine) Cecil 1567–1567
  4. 4. Lucy Cecil 1567–1614
  5. 5. Lady (Mildred) Cecil 1569–1611
  6. 6. Sir (Richard Cecil of) Wakerley 1570–1633
  7. 7. Lady (Mary) Cecil 1573–1638
  8. 8. Dorothy Cecil 1577–1613
  9. 9. Lady (Elizabeth) Cecil 1578–1646
  10. 10. Sir (Thomas Cecil) Esquire 1578–1662
  11. 11. Lady (Diana Frances Cecil Countess of Isle of) Thanet 1580–1653
  12. 12. Sir (David) Cecil 1567–1640
  13. 13. Sir (Christopher) Cecil 1576–1576
  14. 14. Lady (Elizabeth) Cecil 1574–1575
  15. 15. Lady (Susan) Cecil 1574–1575
  16. 16. Margaret (Cecil) Astone 1584–1646
  17. 17. Lady (Mildred) Cecil 1575–1611

Dorothy Cecil's Timeline

2 Records

1548
1548
Birth of Dorothy Cecil in Snape, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Snape, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
1608
23 March 1608
Age 60
Death of Dorothy Cecil in London, City of London, Greater London, England
London, City of London, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Snape, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1608
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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