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Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol 1492–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1492

Birth Location: Clovelly Manor, Bristol, Avon, England

Death Date: 28 Mar 1572

Death Location: Bristol, Somerset, England

Father: Robert Cary

Mother: Lady Cary

Spouse(s): Joane Herle

Children(s): Richard Smalbroke, Agnes Smalbroke, Susa SMALBROKE, Katherine Carey, John Cary, Henry Cary, Mary Carey, Catherine Knollys), Richard Cary, John Cary, Agnes Cary, William CAREY, Susan Cary, Robert Carey, William Cary, Judith Carey, Lord Cary, Katherine Carey, Sir Carey, William CARY, George Cary, Anne Cary

In 1492, Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol entered the world in Clovelly Manor, Bristol, Avon, England, born to Robert Cary And Lady Agneshody Baroness Cary. Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol married Joane Lady Carey Baroness Herle, and had children including Agnes Cary, Agnes Smalbroke, Anne Cary, Catherine Carey Lady Knollys, George Cary, Henry Cary, John Cary, Judith Carey, Katherine Carey, Lord Richard Cary, Mary Carey, Richard Cary, Richard Smalbroke, Robert Carey, Sarah Cary, Sir Henry Carey, Susa Smalbroke, Susan Cary, William Carey, William Cary. Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol passed away in 1572 in Bristol, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1492, Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol entered the world in Clovelly Manor, Bristol, Avon, England, born to Robert Cary And Lady Agneshody Baroness Cary.
  • Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol married Joane Lady Carey Baroness Herle, and had children including Agnes Cary, Agnes Smalbroke, Anne Cary, Catherine Carey Lady Knollys, George Cary, Henry Cary, John Cary, Judith Carey, Katherine Carey, Lord Richard Cary, Mary Carey, Richard Cary, Richard Smalbroke, Robert Carey, Sarah Cary, Sir Henry Carey, Susa Smalbroke, Susan Cary, William Carey, William Cary.
  • Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol passed away in 1572 in Bristol, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Bristol's Ancestors

Self
Sir Bristol
1492–1572
Birth Place: Clovelly Manor, Bristol, Avon, England
Parents
Robert Cary
1460–1540
Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Lady (AgnesHody Baroness) Cary
1474–1505
Pilsdon, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Sir (William) Cary
1437–1471
Clovelly, Torridge District, Devon, England
Lady (Elizabeth Paulet, Baroness) Cary
1440–1468
Hinton St George, Somerset, , England
Sir (John (Huddye)) Huddy
1440–1510
Spencercombe (Devonshire) England
Elizabeth Jewe
1431–1501
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir MP
1400–1437
Christiana Cary
1406–1472
Sir Paulet
1405–1488
Elisabeth Denebaud*
1414–1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir MP
1375–1431
Margaret Bideford
1380–1400
William deOrchard
1380–1440
Alice Trevett
1380–1440

Sir Bristol's Descendants

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Sir (William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of) Bristol (Oct 1492–28 Mar 1572) m. Joane ("Lady Carey", Baroness) Herle (1502–28 Nov 1572)
  1. 1. Richard Smalbroke 1515–1570 m. Anne 1519–
    1. 1. Richard Smalbroke 1515–1570 m. Lady (Joane) Upchurch 1520–1584 m. Anne 1519–
      1. 1. Mary Smalbroke 1546–1591 m. Richard Stokes 1544–1593
        1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Stokes 1562–1615 m. John Holyoke 1551–1635
        2. 2. Francis STOKES 1558–1558
        3. 3. Humphrey Stokes 1560–1597
        4. 4. Richard STOKES 1568–1593
        5. 5. Edward Stokes 1567–1577
        6. 6. Mary Stokes 1571–1597
        7. 7. Thomas Stokes 1576–1657
        8. 8. William Stokes 1572–1594
        9. 9. Anne Stokes 1564–1607
        10. 10. Richard Stokes 1557–1657
        11. 11. Edward Stokes 1557–1657
        12. 12. William Stokes 1554–1572
      2. 2. Bridgett Smalbroke 1555–1620
      3. 3. Elizabeth Smalbrooke 1657–
      4. 4. Richard Upchurch 1541–1584
      5. 5. Ann Smalbroke 1540–1633
      6. 6. Dorothy Smalbroke 1556–1575
      7. 7. Richard Smallbroke 1543–1613
      8. 8. Thomas Smalbroke 1543–1613
    2. 2. Richard Cary 1515–1570
    3. 3. Bridgett Smalbroke 1555–1620
    4. 4. Dorothy Smalbroke 1556–1575
    5. 5. Mary Smalbroke 1546–1591
    6. 6. Thomas SMALBROKE –1608
    7. 7. Elizabeth SMALBROKE –1575
    8. 8. Richard Upchurch 1541–1584
  2. 2. Agnes Smalbroke 1521–1580
  3. 3. Susa SMALBROKE 1517–
  4. 4. Katherine Carey 1520–1524
  5. 5. John Cary 1526–1617
  6. 6. Henry Cary 1526–1596
  7. 7. Mary Carey 1528–1602
  8. 8. Catherine (Carey (Lady) Knollys) 1534–1568
  9. 9. Richard Cary 1515–1570
  10. 10. John Cary 1550–1632
  11. 11. Agnes Cary 1521–1580
  12. 12. William CAREY 1513–
  13. 13. Susan Cary 1519–1580
  14. 14. Robert Carey 1512–1569
  15. 15. William Cary 1524–1545
  16. 16. Judith Carey 1543–1572
  17. 17. Lord (Richard) Cary 1515–1570
  18. 18. Katherine Carey 1520–1524
  19. 19. Sir (Henry) Carey 1526–1617
  20. 20. William CARY –1571
  21. 21. George Cary 1527–1603
  22. 22. Anne Cary 1525–1544

Sir Bristol's Timeline

3 Records

1492
Oct 1492
Birth of Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol in Clovelly Manor, Bristol, Avon, England
Clovelly Manor, Bristol, Avon, England
1572
28 Mar 1572
Age 80
Death of Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol in Bristol, Somerset, England
Bristol, Somerset, England
1572
28 Mar 1572
Age 80
Burial of Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1492
    Event Place: Clovelly Manor, Bristol, Avon, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bristol
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 54

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1572
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 54
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1572
    Record Source: Millennium File

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