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Sir William Carey 1437–1471 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1437

Birth Location: Cockington, Devon, England

Death Date: 6 May 1471

Death Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, , England

Father: Sir Carey

Mother: Christian Orchard

Spouse(s): Alice Fulford, Anne Paulet, Lady Paulet

Children(s): Thomas Carey, Robert Carey, William Cary, Robert Cary, Mary Carey, Robert Carey, William Cary, Mary Carey, Anne Cary

Sir William Carey was born in 1437 in Cockington, Devon, England, the child of Sir Philip Carey And Christian Orchard. Sir William Carey married Alice Fulford, Anne Paulet, Lady Anne Elizabeth Paulet, and had children including Anne Cary, Mary Carey, Robert Carey, Robert Cary, Thomas Carey, William Cary, William Gentleman Privvy Cary. Sir William Carey passed away in 1471 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, , England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Carey was born in 1437 in Cockington, Devon, England, the child of Sir Philip Carey And Christian Orchard.
  • Sir William Carey married Alice Fulford, Anne Paulet, Lady Anne Elizabeth Paulet, and had children including Anne Cary, Mary Carey, Robert Carey, Robert Cary, Thomas Carey, William Cary, William Gentleman Privvy Cary.
  • Sir William Carey passed away in 1471 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, , England.

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Sir Carey's Ancestors

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Sir Carey
1437–1471
Birth Place: Cockington, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Philip Carey
1400–1437
Cockington, Devon, England
Christian Orchard
1404–1472
Holway, Devon, , England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) Cary
1375–1435
Holway, Devonshire, England
Jane Hanchford
1379–1449
Devonshire, England
Richard Orchard
1378–1440
Holway, Devon, England
Alice Trevett
1380–1440
Orchard Portman, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir V
1350–1404
Margaret Holway
1354–1395
William Hanchford
1353–1422
Thomasine Stapleton
1375–1435
Robert Orchard
1346–1410
Margaret Manningford
1358–1420
Thomas Trevett
1350–1420
Elizabeth
1360–1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John IV
1325–1371
Lady Bryen
1325–1356
Robert Holway
1328–1380
Margaret
1330–1380
William Hankeford
1328–1423
Christina Stapleton
1332–
Richard DeStapleton
1341–1401
Thomas Orchard
1330–1397
Mrs. Orchard'
1320–1380
Roger Manningfford
1346–1380
Roberta Manningford
1338–

Sir Carey's Descendants

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Sir (William) Carey (12 Aug 1437–6 May 1471) m. Alice Fulford (1443–1465) m. Anne Paulet (1440–1457) m. Lady (Anne (Elizabeth)) Paulet (1445–1458)
  1. 1. Thomas Carey 1465–1548 m. Margaret Spencer 1472–1536 m. Alice Fulford 1443–1465
    1. 1. Mary Carey 1501–1560 m. John Delaval 1498–1563
      1. 1. Ann Delaval 1550–1600
      2. 2. Edward Delaval 1562–1562
      3. 3. Eleanor Delaval 1525–1598
      4. 4. John Delaval 1522–1572
      5. 5. Edward Delaval 1526–1562 m. Phillis Ogle 1530–1606
        1. 1. Clement Delaval 1555–
        2. 2. Peter Delaval 1553–1611
        3. 3. Ralph Delaval 1551–1609
        4. 4. Joshua Delaval 1549–1614
        5. 5. Barbara Delaval 1565–1616 m. John (Watson of) Highmoor 1570–1612
    2. 2. Anne Cary 1493–1550
    3. 3. Sir (William) Cary 1492–1572
    4. 4. Margaret Cary 1496–1560
    5. 5. Henry Cary 1510–
    6. 6. Eleanor Carey 1497–1526
    7. 7. Edward Cary 1498–1560
    8. 8. John Carey 1495–1552
    9. 9. Mary Carey 1501–1560 m. John (Delaval, Sheriff Of) Northumberland 1498–1563
    10. 10. Eleanor Carey 1495–1528
    11. 11. Margaret Carey 1496–1560
    12. 12. William Cary 1495–1528
    13. 13. Anne Carey 1493–1550
    14. 14. Sir (John) Carey 1491–1552
  2. 2. Robert Carey 1483–1540
  3. 3. William Cary 1462–1572
  4. 4. Robert Cary 1460–1540
  5. 5. Mary Carey 1466–1517
  6. 6. Robert Carey 1457–1540
  7. 7. William (Gentleman Privvy) Cary 1495–1528
  8. 8. Mary Carey 1466–
  9. 9. Anne Cary 1493–

Sir Carey's Timeline

2 Records

1437
12 Aug 1437
Birth of Sir William Carey in Cockington, Devon, England
Cockington, Devon, England
1471
6 May 1471
Age 34
Death of Sir William Carey in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, , England
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1437
    Event Place: Cockington, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1471
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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