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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:

Spouse(s): Mary Boleyne, Mary VIII

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

In 1491, Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol entered the world in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, born to Sir Thomas Of Chilton Carey Baron Cary Of Clovelly Knight Of The Garter And Margaret Spencer. Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol married Mary Boleyne, Mary Catherine Countess Of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress To King Henry Viii, and had children including Agnes Cary, Christian Anne Carye, Elizabeth Tudor, George Cary, Henry Sir Knight 1St Baron Hunsdon 1St Duke Carey Fitzroy Tudor 1525 6 Nephof A Bolyen, Henry Ix Tudor, John Cary, Katherine Carey, Lady Mary Catherine Kate The Illegitimate Tudor Carey Cary Lady Of The Queen S Privy Chamber, Richard Carey, Robert Cary, Susan Carey, William Carey, William Carey Ii. 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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  • In 1491, Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol entered the world in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, born to Sir Thomas Of Chilton Carey Baron Cary Of Clovelly Knight Of The Garter And Margaret Spencer.
  • Sir William Carey of Aldenham, Baron of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol married Mary Boleyne, Mary Catherine Countess Of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress To King Henry Viii, and had children including Agnes Cary, Christian Anne Carye, Elizabeth Tudor, George Cary, Henry Sir Knight 1St Baron Hunsdon 1St Duke Carey Fitzroy Tudor 1525 6 Nephof A Bolyen, Henry Ix Tudor, John Cary, Katherine Carey, Lady Mary Catherine Kate The Illegitimate Tudor Carey Cary Lady Of The Queen S Privy Chamber, Richard Carey, Robert Cary, Susan Carey, William Carey, William Carey Ii.
  • 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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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
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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 Boleyne (April 1504–19 Jul 1543) m. Mary (Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress to King Henry) VIII (1499–19 Jul 1543)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Catherine "Kate" ("The Illegitimate Tudor") Carey (Cary), Lady of The Queen's Privy) Chamber, 1524–1713 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, 1514–1596
    1. 1. Cecilia (Lady Anne Elizabeth Knollys Baroness West de la) Warr 1555–1608 m. Sir (Knight Lord Thomas Leighton 2nd Lord De la Warre "11th BARON") West 1556–1601
      1. 1. Kathryne (West (Strelby)) (WIRRAL) 1583–1652 m. Raphael (Benoni) Barlowe 1578–1652
        1. 1. Maude (Barlowe\) Barloe 1608–1675 m. John Blackshaw 1608–1668
        2. 2. Mary (Anne Barlowe\) Barloe 1607–1658
      2. 2. Robert West 1575–1602
      3. 3. Lt (Col Nathaniel) West 1592–1623
      4. 4. Elizabeth (West (Pelham) Saltonstall) 1573–1632
      5. 5. Gov. (John West (Gov. of) Virginia) 1590–1659
      6. 6. Helena (West) (Savage) 1587–1637
      7. 7. Letitia (West) (Ludlow\Ludlam) 1589–1645
      8. 8. Thomas West 1577–1618
      9. 9. Wakingham West 1579–1579
      10. 10. Penelope (West () Pelham) 1582–1619
      11. 11. Jane West 1588–1619
      12. 12. Lucy West 1572–1633
      13. 13. Robert West 1585–1604
      14. 14. Hannah (Anne Lady West (Pellet Swale) Lechford) 1581–1628
      15. 15. Walsingham West 1598–1680
      16. 16. Anthony West 1599–1652
      17. 17. Henry West 1603–1628
      18. 18. Eleanor West 1593–1660
      19. 19. Zachariah West 1574–1630
      20. 20. Walshingham West 1586–1692
      21. 21. Sir (Francis West, Governor of Virginia) Esq. 1586–1634
    2. 2. Sir (Edward) KNOLLYS 1541–1582
    3. 3. Sir (Robert Knollys) (Knowles), 1545–1632
    4. 4. Lady (Laetitia "Lettice" Dudley KNOLLYS) (Knowles), 1539–1634
    5. 5. Lady (Mary Knollys) (Knowles), 1539–1588
    6. 6. Lady (Cecilia Anne Elizabeth "Cecily" Knollys) (Knowles), 1540–1632
    7. 7. Sir (Henry Francis Knollys) (Knowles), 1542–1582
    8. 8. Sir (Richard Knollys) (Knowles) 1544–1610
  2. 2. Henry (IX) Tudor 1510–1510
  3. 3. William (Carey II) ^ 1524–1545
  4. 4. John (Cary) ^ 1526–1617
  5. 5. Robert (Cary) ^ 1529–1570
  6. 6. Henry ((Sir. Knight. 1st Baron Hunsdon) (1st Duke: ) Carey.(FitzRoy: Tudor).1525\6 (NephOf A.) Bolyen) 1526–1592
  7. 7. Christian (Anne) Carye 1525–1560
  8. 8. George Cary 1527–1603
  9. 9. Elizabeth Tudor 1533–1603
  10. 10. Richard Carey 1515–1570
  11. 11. Susan CAREY 1520–1580
  12. 12. Agnes Cary 1523–1590
  13. 13. Katherine Carey 1520–1524
  14. 14. William Carey 1518–1569

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: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    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: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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