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Mary Cheke 1522–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1522

Birth Location: St Marys, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 22 Feb 1543

Death Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Peter Cheke

Mother: Agnes Duffield

Spouse(s): William Cecil

Children(s): Thomas Exeter

Mary Cheke was born in 1522 in St Marys, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Peter Esquirethe Bedel Cheke And Agnes Duffield. Mary Cheke married William Lord Burghley Cecil, and had children including Thomas Cecil Earl Of Exeter. Mary Cheke passed away in 1543 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • Mary Cheke was born in 1522 in St Marys, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Peter Esquirethe Bedel Cheke And Agnes Duffield.
  • Mary Cheke married William Lord Burghley Cecil, and had children including Thomas Cecil Earl Of Exeter.
  • Mary Cheke passed away in 1543 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Cheke's Ancestors

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Mary Cheke
1522–1543
Birth Place: St Marys, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Peter (EsquireThe Bedel) Cheke
1483–1529
Mottistone, Isle of Wight, England
Agnes Duffield
1479–1549
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) Cheke
1448–1500
Mottistone, Isle of Wight, England
Lady (Elizabeth Bramshott Hampshire) Bremshot
1452–1498
Hampshire, England
Sir (Andrew of Cambridge) Duffield
1450–1525
Leicestershire, England
Agnes Duffield
1458–1525
England
Great-Grandparents
John Cheke
1422–1492
Anne DeGlamorgan
1424–1492
John Bramshott
1410–1468
Catherine, Pelham
1440–1472
Sir Duffield
1430–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cheke
1380–
John DeGlamorgan
1400–1437
Alice DeGlamorgan
1395–1350
William Bramshott
1370–1419
Joan, Bramshott
1372–1439
Sir Pelham
1418–1466
Lady DeCourcy
1422–1460

Mary Cheke's Descendants

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Mary Cheke (24 Aug 1522–22 Feb 1543) m. William (Lord Burghley) Cecil (18 Sep 1520–4 Aug 1598)
  1. 1. Thomas (Cecil Earl of) Exeter 1542–1622 m. Dorothy (Neville Countess of) Exeter 1548–1608
    1. 1. Sir (Knight Thomas Cecil,) II 1578–1662 m. Susan Oxenbridge 1617–1640 m. Lady (Ann) Lee 1575–1620
      1. 1. William (Henry) Cecil 1634–1749 m. Mary Calvert 1616–1669
        1. 1. William Cecil 1665–1749 m. Mary (Katherine) Joyner 1665–1688
        2. 2. John (Baptist Cecil) Jr 1660–1722
        3. 3. Thomas Cecil 1664–1700
        4. 4. William Cecil 1665–1749 m. Mary (Katherine) Joyner 1668–1697
        5. 5. Richard Cissell 1666–1700
      2. 2. John Cecil 1689–1759
      3. 3. Benjamin Cecil 1606–1620
      4. 4. Charles Cecil 1608–
      5. 5. Dorothy Cecil 1610–
      6. 6. Ann Cecil 1612–1637
      7. 7. Frances Cecil 1614–1684
      8. 8. Isaac Cecil 1616–
      9. 9. John (Baptist) Cecil 1638–1698
      10. 10. Henry CEcil 1639–1698
    2. 2. Mildred Cecil 1462–1573 m. Thomas Reade 1460–1595
    3. 3. William Cecil 1566–1640 m. Elizabeth (Countess Exeter) Drury 1577–1653 m. Lady (Elizabeth (16th Baroness of Ros)) Manners 1575–1591
    4. 4. Catherine Cecil 1567–1567
    5. 5. Lucy Cecil 1568–1614
    6. 6. Sir (Richard) Cecil 1570–1633
    7. 7. Edward Cecil 1572–1638
    8. 8. Mary Cecil 1573–1638

Mary Cheke's Timeline

2 Records

1522
24 Aug 1522
Birth of Mary Cheke in St Marys, Cambridgeshire, England
St Marys, Cambridgeshire, England
1543
22 Feb 1543
Age 21
Death of Mary Cheke in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1522
    Event Place: St Marys, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1543
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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