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Sir Thomas Carey 1460–1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1460

Birth Location: Cockington, Devonshire

Death Date: 21 JUN 1536

Death Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Sir Cockington

Mother: Lady Fulford

Spouse(s): Lady Spencer

Children(s): Eleanor Carey, Edward Carey, Sir Carey, Sir ESQ)

In 1460, Sir Thomas Carey entered the world in Cockington, Devonshire, born to Sir William Carey Van Cockington And Lady Alice Fulford. Sir Thomas Carey married Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer, and had children including Edward Carey, Eleanor Carey, Sir John Carey, Sir William Carey Of Aldenham Knight Esq. Sir Thomas Carey passed away in 1536 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1460, Sir Thomas Carey entered the world in Cockington, Devonshire, born to Sir William Carey Van Cockington And Lady Alice Fulford.
  • Sir Thomas Carey married Lady Margaret Eleanor Spencer, and had children including Edward Carey, Eleanor Carey, Sir John Carey, Sir William Carey Of Aldenham Knight Esq.
  • Sir Thomas Carey passed away in 1536 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Cockington
1437–1471
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, Gb
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Lady Fulford
1443–1460
Birth Location: Fulford, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Spencer
1472–1536
Birth Location: Spencercombe, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Eleanor Carey
1499–1526
Birth Location: Clovelly, Devon, England
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Edward Carey
1498–1560
Birth Location: Clovelly, Devon, England
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Sir Carey
1495–1552
Birth Location: Of, Plashey, Essex, England
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Sir ESQ)
1500–1531
Birth Location: Chilton Foliot, Wilts, England
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Sir Carey's Ancestors

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Sir Carey
1460–1536
Birth Place: Cockington, Devonshire
Parents
Sir William Carey van Cockington
1437–1471
Bristol, Gloucestershire, Gb
Lady (Alice) Fulford
1443–1460
Fulford, Devon, England
Grandparents
Sir (Philip Carey van) Cockington
1400–1437
Bristol, Gloucestershire, Gb
Lady (Christiana Orchard of Holway, Baroness) Cary
1404–1472
Bristol, Gloucestershire, Gb
Sir (Baldwin) Fulford
1415–1461
Great Fulford, Devonshire, England
Johanna (Elisabeth) Bozom
1420–1461
Bozom, Zeal Monachorum, Crediton, Devonshire, England, .
Great-Grandparents
Sir Carey
1375–1404
Jane Hanchford
1376–1450
Henry Defulford
1390–1420
Wilhelmina Langdon
1376–1417
John Bozom
1390–1440
Joan Fortescue
1400–1422
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fortescue
1388–1415
Lady Norries
1380–1416

Sir Carey's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Carey (1460–21 JUN 1536) m. Lady (Margaret Eleanor) Spencer (1472–16 AUG 1536)
  1. 1. Eleanor Carey 1499–1526
  2. 2. Edward Carey 1498–1560
  3. 3. Sir (John) Carey 1495–1552 m. Joyce Denny 1506–1560
    1. 1. William Carey. 1538–1612
    2. 2. Edward Carey 1540–1618
  4. 4. Sir (William Carey of Aldenham (Knight,) ESQ) 1500–1531 m. Mary (Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn Royal Mistress To King) Henry 1504–1534
    1. 1. Sir (Henry Carey (1st Baron of Hunsdon Carey Knights) Garnet) 1524–1596 m. Anne Morgan 1529–1607
      1. 1. Valentine (Bishop Exeter) Carey 1568–1626
      2. 2. Sir (John Hunsdon) Carey 1556–1617 m. Baroness (Mary Hunsdon) Hyde 1554–1627 m. Elizabeth Trevannion 1570–1635
        1. 1. Charles Carey 1592–1617
        2. 2. Henry (Hunsdon) Carey 1577–1578
        3. 3. Henry (Sir Monmouth) Carey 1595–1661
        4. 4. Blanche Carey 1598–1650
        5. 5. Johannis Carey 1568–
        6. 6. Child Carey 1598–
        7. 7. Ann (Lady Hunsdon Herefordshire) Carey 1596–1668
        8. 8. John (Richard Lord Mayor Bristol) Cary 1577–1666
        9. 9. Philadelphia Carey 1590–1650
        10. 10. Katherine Carey 1580–
        11. 11. Sarah Carey 1590–1655
        12. 12. Mary Carey 1602–1658 m. Edmund Lewis 1601–1661
        13. 13. Hon (Thomas) Carey 1597–1648
        14. 14. Henry (Carey Earl Van) Monmouth 1596–1661
      3. 3. George Carey 1547–1603
      4. 4. Robert (Earl of Monmouth) Carey –1639
      5. 5. Philadelphia Carey 1552–1627 m. Thomas (Le) Scrope 1567–1609
        1. 1. Earl (John Emanuel Le) Scrope 1584–1630
      6. 6. Katherine Howard 1547–1603
      7. 7. Edmund Carey 1557–1637
      8. 8. Katherine Carey 1540–1603
    2. 2. Margaret Alberye 1529–1558
    3. 3. Christian (Anne) Carey 1525–1560
    4. 4. Robert Carey 1529–1570
    5. 5. John Carey 1526–1617
    6. 6. George Carey 1527–1603
    7. 7. Mary (Catherine Carey (Child of Henry VIII and Catheribe) Boleyn) 1518–1568 m. Sir (Francis "The Elder" Knollys (Knight of the Garter, Sheriff of Hampshire, Statesman, English Courtier, Privy Councillor, 2nd Lord of La Warr, Custodian of) Wa 1514–1596
      1. 1. Lettice (Latisha) Knollys 1543–1634 m. Sir (Robert Dudley (1st Earl of Leicester Queen Elizabeth I) "favorite") 1532–1588 m. Sir (Walter) Devereux 1536–1576
        1. 1. Lord (Robert Devereux (2nd Earl of) Essex) 1566–1601 m. Lady (Frances Walsingham (Countess Consort of Essex &) Clanricarde) 1567–1627
        2. 2. Walter Devereux 1569–1591
        3. 3. Lady (Dorothy Devereux (Countess of) Northumberland) 1564–1619 m. Lord (Henry Percy Of Leicester (9th Earl of) Northumberland) 1564–1632
        4. 4. Penelope Devereux 1563–1607
      2. 2. Dudley Knollys 1562–1562
      3. 3. Robert Knollys 1544–1632
      4. 4. Lady (Anne) Knollys 1553–1608 m. Knight (Lord Thomas Leighton (2nd Lord DE LA Warr)) West 1555–1602
        1. 1. Governor (John R. West (Royal Governor of) Virginia) 1590–1659 m. Lady (Anne) Percy 1598–1667
        2. 2. Helena West 1587–1602 m. Thomas Savage 1586–1635
        3. 3. Eleanor (Elizabeth) West 1573–1633 m. William Saltonstall 1586–1661 m. Sharrington Talbot 1577–1642
        4. 4. Sir (Francis) West 1586–1634 m. LADY (JANE) DAVEY 1586–1640
        5. 5. Sir (Robert) West 1575–1602
        6. 6. Catherine West 1583–1652
        7. 7. Penelope West 1582–1624
        8. 8. Zachariah West 1574–1630
        9. 9. Margerey West 1576–1632
        10. 10. Jane West 1588–1606
        11. 11. Sir (Richard) West 1579–1643
        12. 12. Hannah (Anne Lady West Pellet Swale) Lechford 1588–1663
        13. 13. Katherine West 1571–1650
        14. 14. Lucy West 1572–1633
        15. 15. Walsingham West 1579–1583
        16. 16. Letitia West 1589–1645
        17. 17. Lt. (Col. Nathaniel) West 1592–1623
        18. 18. Elizabeth West 1573–1633
        19. 19. Sir (Thomas Richard West II (Plantagenet) (Knight, 3rd Baron de La) Warr) 1577–1618 m. Lady (Cecily Shirley) (Sherley) 1580–1662
      5. 5. Edward Knollys 1541–1582
      6. 6. Thomas Knollys 1554–1596
      7. 7. Lady (Cecily) Knollys 1560–1632
      8. 8. Maud Knollys 1548–1593
      9. 9. Sir (Francis "The Younger") Knollys 1552–1643 m. Lettice Barrett 1555–1620
        1. 1. Francis Knollys 1588–1643
        2. 2. Leticia Knollys 1591–1666
        3. 3. Richard Knollys 1590–
      10. 10. Richard Knollys 1548–1596
      11. 11. William Knollys 1545–1632 m. Lady (Elizabeth Howard (Lady Vaux of Harrowden, Baroness Knollys of Greys, Countess of) Banbury) 1583–1658
        1. 1. Nicholas Knollys 1630–1674
      12. 12. Katharine Knollys 1559–1632 m. Gerald Fitzgerald 1559–1580
        1. 1. Lettice Fitzgerald 1580–1658
      13. 13. Sir (Henry Francis Knollys) (Knowles), 1542–1582 m. Margaret Cave 1549–1606
        1. 1. Lady (Lettice) Knollys 1583–1655
        2. 2. Edward Knollys 1589–
        3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth, Lady) Knollys 1579–1621
        4. 4. John Knollys 1568–
        5. 5. Katherine Knollys 1570–1632
        6. 6. Henry Knollys 1562–
      14. 14. Ann Knollys 1539–1588
    8. 8. William Carey 1518–1569 m. Elizabeth Hody 1513–1547
      1. 1. Judith Carey 1547–1572
    9. 9. Katherine Carey 1520–1524
    10. 10. Philadelphia Carey 1520–1627
    11. 11. Agnes Carey 1521–1580
    12. 12. Richard Carey 1515–1570

Sir Carey's Timeline

4 Records

1460
1460
Birth of Sir Thomas Carey in Clovelly, Devonshire, Eng
Clovelly, Devonshire, Eng
1460
1460
Birth of Sir Thomas Carey in Cockington, Devonshire
Cockington, Devonshire
1536
21 Jun 1536
Age 76
Death of Sir Thomas Carey in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
1536
21 JUN 1536
Age 76
Death of Sir Thomas Carey in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Clovelly, Devonshire, Eng

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Cockington, Devonshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1536
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JUN 1536
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Age:
    75-76
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