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Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol 1491 – 1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1491

Birth Location: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire

Death Date: 28 Mar 1572

Death Location: Bristol Castle, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Garter

Mother: Lady Spencer

Spouse(s): Mary BOLEYN, Mary VIII

Children(s): Henry Tudor, Mary England, William Carey, Christian Carye, John Cary, Henry Bolyen), George Cary, Robert Cary, Elizabeth Tudor, Richard Carey, William Carey, Susan CAREY, Katherine Carey, Agnes Cary

Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol was born in 1491 in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, the child of Sir Thomas of Chilton Carey, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter and Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer. Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol married Mary Catherine, Lady in Waiting, mistress of Henry 8th Tudor Kin BOLEYN, Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII, and had children including Henry IX Tudor, Mary I Tudor England, William Carey, Christian Anne Carye, John Cary, Henry (Sir. Knight. 1st Baron Hunsdon) (1st Duke: ) Carey.(FitzRoy: Tudor).1525\6 (NephOf A. Bolyen), George Cary, Robert Cary, Elizabeth Tudor, Richard Carey, William Carey, Susan CAREY, Katherine Carey, Agnes Cary. Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol passed away in 1572 in Bristol Castle, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol was born in 1491 in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, the child of Sir Thomas of Chilton Carey, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter and Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer.
  • Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol married Mary Catherine, Lady in Waiting, mistress of Henry 8th Tudor Kin BOLEYN, Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII, and had children including Henry IX Tudor, Mary I Tudor England, William Carey, Christian Anne Carye, John Cary, Henry (Sir. Knight. 1st Baron Hunsdon) (1st Duke: ) Carey.(FitzRoy: Tudor).1525\6 (NephOf A. Bolyen), George Cary, Robert Cary, Elizabeth Tudor, Richard Carey, William Carey, Susan CAREY, Katherine Carey, Agnes Cary.
  • Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol passed away in 1572 in Bristol Castle, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Garter
1460 – 1536
Birth Location: Clovelly, Devonshire, Eng
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Lady Spencer
1472 – 1536
Birth Location: Spencercombe, Devon, England
LS

Spouses(s)

Mary BOLEYN
1504 – 1543
Birth Location: Chilton, Wiltshire, England
MB
Mary VIII
1499 – 1543
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
MV

Children(s)

Henry Tudor
1510 – 1510
Birth Location: Richmond, Yorkshire, , England
HT
Mary England
1524 – 1713
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
ME
William Carey
1524 – 1545
Birth Location: Cambridge, London, England
WC
Christian Carye
1525 – 1560
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucester, England
CC
John Cary
1526 – 1617
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
JC
Henry Bolyen)
1526 – 1592
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England (or Castle Carey, Somerset, England
HB
George Cary
1527 – 1603
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
GC
Robert Cary
1529 – 1570
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
RC
Elizabeth Tudor
1533 – 1603
Birth Location: Greenwich, London, England
ET
Richard Carey
1515 – 1570
Birth Location: St Nicholas, Gloucestershire, England
RC
William Carey
1518 – 1569
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, , England
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Susan CAREY
1520 – 1580
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
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Katherine Carey
1520 – 1524
Birth Location: Chilton, Wiltshire, England
KC
Agnes Cary
1523 – 1590
Birth Location: Totnes, Devon, England
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Sir Bristol's Ancestors

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Sir Bristol
1491 – 1572
Birth Place: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire
Parents
Sir Thomas of Chilton Carey, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter
1460 – 1536
Clovelly, Devonshire, Eng
Lady (Margaret Eleanor) Spencer
1472 – 1536
Spencercombe, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Bristol's Descendants

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Sir (William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of) Bristol (28 Jun 1491 – 28 Mar 1572) m. Mary (Catherine, Lady in Waiting, mistress of Henry 8th Tudor Kin) BOLEYN (April 1504 – 19 Jul 1543) m. Mary (Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry) VIII (1499 – 19 Jul 1543)
  1. 1. Henry (IX) Tudor (1 Jan 1510 – 22 Feb 1510)
  2. 2. Mary (I Tudor) England (19 Jun 1524 – abt 1713) m. Sir (Lord Francis I "The Elder" Knollys, Knight of the Garter, Sheriff of Hampshire, Statesman, English Courtier, Privy Councillor, 2nd Lord of La) War, (1514 – 19 Jul 1596)
    1. 1. Lady (Mary Knollys) (Knowles), (1539 – 10 Nov 1588)
    2. 2. Lady (Laetitia "Lettice" Dudley KNOLLYS) (Knowles), (Jul 1539 – 25 December 1634)
    3. 3. Lady (Cecilia Anne Elizabeth "Cecily" Knollys) (Knowles), (abt 1540 – 30 Dec 1632)
    4. 4. Sir (Edward) KNOLLYS (1541 – 21 Dec 1582)
    5. 5. Sir (Henry Francis Knollys) (Knowles), (abt 1542 – 21 Dec 1582)
    6. 6. Sir (Richard Knollys) (Knowles) (abt 1544 – 2 Jul 1610)
    7. 7. Sir (Robert Knollys) (Knowles), (abt 1545 – 25 May 1632)
    8. 8. Cecilia (Lady Anne Elizabeth Knollys Baroness West de la) Warr (19 July 1555 – 30 August 1608) m. Sir (Knight Lord Thomas Leighton 2nd Lord De la Warre "11th BARON") West (9 July 1556 – 24 Mar 1601/02)
      1. 1. Hannah (Anne Lady West (Pellet Swale) Lechford) (21 May 1581 (?2/13/1588) – 1628)
      2. 2. Lucy West (1572 – 15 Jan 1633 / 1638)
      3. 3. Elizabeth (West (Pelham) Saltonstall) (11 Sep 1573 – 15 Jan 1632 / 1633)
      4. 4. Zachariah West (1574 – 1630)
      5. 5. Robert West (3 JAN 1575 – 24 Mar 1602)
      6. 6. Thomas West (09 Jul 1577 – 07 Jun 1618)
      7. 7. Wakingham West (13 Nov 1579 – 13 Nov 1579)
      8. 8. Penelope (West () Pelham) (9 Sep 1582 – 1619 / 7-20-1624)
      9. 9. Kathryne (West (Strelby)) (WIRRAL) (27 Dec 1583 – 30 Jan 1652 / 1677?) m. Raphael (Benoni) Barlowe (22 June 1578 – 1652)
        1. 1. Mary (Anne Barlowe\) Barloe (1607 – 1658)
        2. 2. Maude (Barlowe\) Barloe (1608 – 1 Jun 1675) m. John Blackshaw (18 Jun 1608 – 1 Jun 1668)
      10. 10. Robert West (3 Jan 1585 – 1604)
      11. 11. Walshingham West (28 Oct 1586 – 02 Jan 1692)
      12. 12. Sir (Francis West, Governor of Virginia) Esq. (28 Oct 1586 – 28 Apr 1634)
      13. 13. Helena (West) (Savage) (15 Dec 1587 – 11 May 1637/50 (1602?))
      14. 14. Jane West (1588 – abt 1619)
      15. 15. Letitia (West) (Ludlow\Ludlam) (24 Nov 1589 /1579 – 28 Jul 1645)
      16. 16. Gov. (John West (Gov. of) Virginia) (14 Dec 1590 – Feb 1659 / March)
      17. 17. Lt (Col Nathaniel) West (30 Nov 1592 – 24 Feb 1623)
      18. 18. Eleanor West (1593 – 1660)
      19. 19. Walsingham West (13 Nov 1598 – 1680)
      20. 20. Anthony West (1599 – 1652)
      21. 21. Henry West (3 Oct 1603 – 1 Jun 1628)
  3. 3. William Carey (1524 – 1545)
  4. 4. Christian (Anne) Carye (1525 – 3 Oct 1560)
  5. 5. John Cary (1526 – 1617)
  6. 6. Henry ((Sir. Knight. 1st Baron Hunsdon) (1st Duke: ) Carey.(FitzRoy: Tudor).1525\6 (NephOf A.) Bolyen) (4 Mar 1526 – April 1592)
  7. 7. George Cary (1527 – 9 Sep 1603)
  8. 8. Robert Cary (1529 – 1570)
  9. 9. Elizabeth Tudor (7 Sep 1533 – 24 May 1603)
  10. 10. Richard Carey (1515 – 3 Nov 1570)
  11. 11. William Carey (1518 – 17 Sep 1569)
  12. 12. Susan CAREY (1520 – 1580)
  13. 13. Katherine Carey (1520 – 1524)
  14. 14. Agnes Cary (1523 – 1 Jan 1590)

Sir Bristol's Timeline

3 Records

1491
28 Jun 1491
Birth of Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire
1520
4 Feb 1520
Age 29
Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol was married
None
1572
28 Mar 1572
Age 81
Death of Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol in Bristol Castle, Somerset, England
Bristol Castle, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1491
    Event Place: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1520

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1572
    Event Place: Bristol Castle, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
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