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Lady Mary Catherine Carey 1524–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1524

Birth Location: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 January 1568

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

Father: Sir Aldenham

Mother: Maria Boleyn

Spouse(s): Sir Knollys

Children(s): William Banbury, Anne Knollys, Catherine Knollys, Dudley Knollys, Edward Knollys, Elizabeth Knollys, Francis Knollys, Lettice Knollys, Lettice Knollys, Mary Knollys, Maud Knollys, Richard Knollys, Robert Knollys, Sir Knollys, Thomas Knollys

Lady Mary Catherine Carey was born in 1524 in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Carey Of Aldenham And Maria Boleyn. Lady Mary Catherine Carey married Sir Francis Knollys, and had children including Anne Knollys, Catherine Knollys, Dudley Knollys, Edward Knollys, Elizabeth Knollys, Francis Knollys, Lettice Knollys, Mary Knollys, Maud Knollys, Richard Knollys, Robert Knollys, Sir Henry Knollys, Thomas Knollys, William Knollys 1St Earl Of Banbury. Lady Mary Catherine Carey passed away in 1568 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Mary Catherine Carey was born in 1524 in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Carey Of Aldenham And Maria Boleyn.
  • Lady Mary Catherine Carey married Sir Francis Knollys, and had children including Anne Knollys, Catherine Knollys, Dudley Knollys, Edward Knollys, Elizabeth Knollys, Francis Knollys, Lettice Knollys, Mary Knollys, Maud Knollys, Richard Knollys, Robert Knollys, Sir Henry Knollys, Thomas Knollys, William Knollys 1St Earl Of Banbury.
  • Lady Mary Catherine Carey passed away in 1568 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Lady Carey's Ancestors

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Lady Carey
1524–1568
Birth Place: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Carey of Aldenham
1500–1528
Chilton, Foliot, Wiltshire, England
Maria Boleyn
1504–1534
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire
Grandparents
Sir (Griffith Ap Rhys Rice) Fitzuryan
1495–1532
Ashwell Thorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1538
Arundel, Arun District, West Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Carey's Descendants

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Lady (Mary Catherine) Carey (19 May 1524–15 January 1568) m. Sir (Francis) Knollys (1526–18 August 1596)
  1. 1. William (Knollys, 1st Earl of) Banbury 1544–1632 m. Elizabeth Vaux 1586–1658
    1. 1. Nicholas Knollys 1630–1674 m. Lady (Isabella) Blount 1635–1655 m. Anne Sherard –1679
      1. 1. Charles Knollys 1662–1740
  2. 2. Anne Knollys 1553–1608
  3. 3. Catherine Knollys 1559–
  4. 4. Dudley Knollys 1562–
  5. 5. Edward Knollys 1546–1580
  6. 6. Elizabeth Knollys 1545–1611
  7. 7. Francis Knollys 1553–1646
  8. 8. Lettice Knollys 1539–1634
  9. 9. Lettice Knollys 1555–1620
  10. 10. Mary Knollys 1541–1593 m. Sir (Thomas West Baron) Delaware 1555–1602
    1. 1. Gov. (Francis) West 1586–1634 m. Margaret (West) 1590– m. Jane Davye 1586–1640 m. Temperance Flowerdew –1628
  11. 11. Maud Knollys 1548–
  12. 12. Richard Knollys 1543–1610
  13. 13. Robert Knollys 1550–1625
  14. 14. Sir (Henry) Knollys 1542–1582
  15. 15. Thomas Knollys 1558–

Lady Carey's Timeline

2 Records

1524
19 May 1524
Birth of Lady Mary Catherine Carey in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1568
15 January 1568
Age 44
Death of Lady Mary Catherine Carey in Hampton Palace, East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Hampton Palace, East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1524
    Event Place: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1568
    Event Place: Hampton Palace, East Molesey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    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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