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Mary Gernon Cavendish 1556–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1556

Birth Location: Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 11 Nov 1602

Death Location: Shotley, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Cavendish

Mother: Lady Bostock

Spouse(s): Sir Felton

Children(s): Lady (Colby)

The story of Mary Gernon Cavendish began in 1556 in Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, England. Mary Gernon Cavendish married Sir Thomas Felton, and had children including Lady Beatrix Felton Colby. Mary Gernon Cavendish passed away in 1602 in Shotley, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Gernon Cavendish began in 1556 in Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, England.
  • Mary Gernon Cavendish married Sir Thomas Felton, and had children including Lady Beatrix Felton Colby.
  • Mary Gernon Cavendish passed away in 1602 in Shotley, Suffolk, England.

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Mary Cavendish's Ancestors

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Mary Cavendish
1556–1602
Birth Place: Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir William Knight Lord Cavendish
1505–1557
Chatsworth, Derbyshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Bostock
1508–1540
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Cavendish, (Knt)) II
1474–1524
Cavendish, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Alice Smith
1476–1515
Podbrooke Hall, Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Sir (Edmund de) Bostock
1483–1509
Whatcross, Cheshire, England
Lady (Anne) Shaw
1490–
Whatcross, Cheshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Cavendish's Descendants

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Mary (Gernon) Cavendish (1556–11 Nov 1602) m. Sir (Thomas) Felton (1545–1579)
  1. 1. Lady (Beatrix Felton) (Colby) 1574–1661 m. Thomas (Colby \ Colbie I,) Esq 1567–1625
    1. 1. Anthony Colby 1605–1661 m. Susannah Sargent 1610–1689
      1. 1. Thomas Colby 1650–1691 m. Hannah Rowell 1653–1707
        1. 1. Jacob Colby 1688–1735 m. Elizabeth Elliot 1691–1737

Mary Cavendish's Timeline

2 Records

1556
1556
Birth of Mary Gernon Cavendish in Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, England
Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, England
1602
11 Nov 1602
Age 46
Death of Mary Gernon Cavendish in Shotley, Suffolk, England
Shotley, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1602
    Event Place: Shotley, Suffolk, England

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