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Robert Cary 1457–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1457

Birth Location: Hinton St George, Somerset, England

Death Date: Aft 25 Jun 1540

Death Location: Clovelly, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Cary

Mother: Elizabeth Paulet

Spouse(s): Margaret Fulkerham, Agnes Huddye, Jane Carew

Children(s): William Knight, William Cary

Robert Cary was born in 1457 in Hinton St George, Somerset, England, the child of William Cary And Elizabeth Paulet. Robert Cary married Agnes Hody Or Huddye, Jane Carew, Margaret Fulkerham, and had children including William Cary, William Cary Knight. Robert Cary passed away in 1540 in Clovelly, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Robert Cary was born in 1457 in Hinton St George, Somerset, England, the child of William Cary And Elizabeth Paulet.
  • Robert Cary married Agnes Hody Or Huddye, Jane Carew, Margaret Fulkerham, and had children including William Cary, William Cary Knight.
  • Robert Cary passed away in 1540 in Clovelly, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cary
1437–1471
Birth Location: Cockington, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Paulet
1440–1457
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Fulkerham
1484–1547
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Agnes Huddye
1478–
Birth Location: of Clovelly, Devonshire, Engl
AH
Jane Carew
1460–1547
Birth Location: Clovelly, Devon, England
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Children(s)

William Knight
1491–1572
Birth Location: St Nicholas' Church, Bristol, England
WK
William Cary
1506–1550
Birth Location: Clovelly, Devon, Eng
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Robert Cary's Ancestors

Self
Robert Cary
1457–1540
Birth Place: Hinton St George, Somerset, England
Parents
William Cary
1437–1471
Cockington, Devon, England
Elizabeth Paulet
1440–1457
Somerset, England
Grandparents
Phillip (Carey) MP
1400–1437
Devon, England
Christina Orchard
1407–1472
Shebbear, Devon, England
William (Paulet Knight, Lord of) Hinton
1400–1488
Hinton St George, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Denebaud
1414–1497
Hinton Saint George, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cary
1377–1431
Margaret Courtenay
1383–1414
William Orchard
1380–1419
Alice Trevett
1380–1440
Thomas Paulet
1377–1407
Margaret Burton
1385–1428
John Denebaud
1388–1429
Florence Archdeacon
1385–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cary
1350–1395
Margaret Holway
1354–1395
Philip Courtenay
1346–1406
Anne Wake
1354–1404
Robert Orchard
1346–1410
Margaret Manningford
1358–1420
Thomas III
1355–1410
Elizabeth Limbury
1358–1426
John Winchester
1349–1407
Elizabeth Creedy
1351–1415
Henry Burton
1352–1396
Alice Bois
1356–1420
Thomas Debaud
1340–
Joan Brent
1336–
Richard Archdeacon
1355–1400
Lady Bozoun
1356–

Robert Cary's Descendants

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Robert Cary (Abt 1457–Aft 25 Jun 1540) m. Margaret Fulkerham (1484–1547) m. Agnes (Hody Or) Huddye (Abt 1478–) m. Jane Carew (1460–6 Apr 1547)
  1. 1. William (Cary,) Knight 1491–1572 m. Joane Herle 1502–1542
    1. 1. Robert Cary 1517– m. Anne Deviock 1517–
      1. 1. Margaret Meadows 1543–1598 m. Walter (Edward Thomas) FRANKLIN 1542–1612
        1. 1. Rebecca (Thomasine) Franklin 1575–1653 m. Richard Hovey 1575–1636
      2. 2. Margery (Meadows) Cary 1543–1598 m. Walter (Edward Thomas) FRANKLIN 1542–1612
        1. 1. Christine Franklyn 1560–1580 m. Martin Prousta 1550–1580
        2. 2. Robert Franklin 1563–1563
        3. 3. Elizabeth Frankin 1565–
        4. 4. Jane Franklin 1565–1609 m. Robert Laxton 1565–
        5. 5. James Franklin 1567–1571
        6. 6. John Franklin 1567–1631 m. Elizabeth Clerke 1572–1687
        7. 7. Henry Franklin 1569–1646
        8. 8. James Franklin 1570– m. Audreabeth 1575– m. James Franklin 1575–
        9. 9. Elizabeth Franklin 1570–1670
        10. 10. Henry Franklin 1573–1631 m. Agnes (James) Jones 1575–1646 m. Susan Francklin 1577– m. Ursala 1580–
        11. 11. F Franklin 1573–
        12. 12. Thomas Franklin 1573–
        13. 13. William Francklyn 1573– m. Susan Francklin 1577–
    2. 2. Richard (Cary the) Elder 1515–1570 m. Christian (Ann) Dennis 1514–1560 m. Anne (Jane) Deviock 1512–1552 m. Anne (Jane) Deviock 1512–1552
    3. 3. Richard Cary 1515– m. Anne 1528– m. Joan Holton 1516–1570
    4. 4. Agnes Cary 1517–1580 m. Humphrey Cooper 1514– m. Thomas Dickson 1525– m. John Gough 1515–
    5. 5. Susannah Cary 1517–1580
    6. 6. Agnes Cary 1517–
    7. 7. Susannah Cary 1517–
    8. 8. Susan Cary 1519–1580
    9. 9. Robert Cary 1519–
    10. 10. Nicholas Cary 1526– m. Joan Bevile 1530–
    11. 11. Susan Cary 1526–
    12. 12. Christine Cary 1529–1560 m. Richard Buriman 1524–1586
    13. 13. Mary Carey 1530–
    14. 14. Daughter Cary 1532–
    15. 15. William Cary 1539– m. Jane 1541– m. Jane Goch 1537–
    16. 16. William Cary 1539–
  2. 2. William Cary 1506–1550

Robert Cary's Timeline

3 Records

1457
Abt 1457
Birth of Robert Cary in Hinton St George, Somerset, England
Hinton St George, Somerset, England
1540
15 Jun 1540
Age 83
Death of Robert Cary in England
England
1540
Aft 25 Jun 1540
Age 83
Burial of Robert Cary in Clovelly, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Clovelly, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1457
    Event Place: Hinton St George, Somerset, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Cary, person ID LW1R-K9D.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1540
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Cary, person ID LW1R-K9D.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft 25 Jun 1540
    Event Place: Clovelly, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Robert Cary, person ID LW1R-K9D.
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