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Sir Thomas Carey 1460 – 1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1460

Birth Location: Chilton Foliot, Wilts, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 Jun 1536

Death Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Father: William Carey

Mother: Lady Fulford

Spouse(s): Margaret Spencer

Children(s): Sir Bristol

The story of Sir Thomas Carey of Chilton, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter began in 1460 in Chilton Foliot, Wilts, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. Sir Thomas Carey of Chilton, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter married Margaret Eleanor Spencer, and had children including Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol. Sir Thomas Carey of Chilton, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter passed away in 1536 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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  • The story of Sir Thomas Carey of Chilton, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter began in 1460 in Chilton Foliot, Wilts, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Thomas Carey of Chilton, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter married Margaret Eleanor Spencer, and had children including Sir William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of Bristol.
  • Sir Thomas Carey of Chilton, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter passed away in 1536 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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Sir Carey's Ancestors

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Sir Carey
1460 – 1536
Birth Place: Chilton Foliot, Wilts, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Carey
1437 – 1471
Clovelly, Devon, England
Lady (Alice) Fulford
1443 – 1496
Fulford, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Carey's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Carey (1460 – 21 Jun 1536) m. Margaret (Eleanor) Spencer (1472 – 16 Aug 1501)
  1. 1. Sir (William Cary, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Sheriff and Mayor Of) Bristol (1495 – 22 Jun 1528) m. Lady (Mary) Boleyn (1499 – 19 Jun 1543) m. Joane Herle (1502 – 28 Nov 1512)
    1. 1. Lady (Mary Catherine "Kate" ("The Illegitimate Tudor") Carey (Cary), Lady of The Queen's Privy) Chamber, (19 May 1524 – 15 Jan 1568) m. Sir (Lord Francis "The Elder" Knollys van Rotherfield) Grey (1514 – 19 Jul 1596)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann (Lady) Cecilia of the Royal House of Tudor Knollys, Baroness De La) Warr (19 Jul 1555 – 30 Aug 1608) m. Sir (Thomas Leighton) West (24 Mar 1556 – 15 Feb 1618)
        1. 1. Sir (Thomas Richard West II) (Plantagenet) (9 Jul 1577 – 7 Jun 1618) m. Cecilia (Baroness de la Warr) Shirley (3 Mar 1577 – 31 July 1662)
    2. 2. Richard (Robert) Cary (11 Jun 1517 – June 1570) m. Ann Dines (1515 – 3 Oct 1560)
      1. 1. Sir (William Cary , High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of) Bristol (3 Oct 1550 – 1 Mar 1632) m. Elizabeth (Alice) Goodale (20 Apr 1556 – 6 Nov 1623)
        1. 1. John Cary (1565 – 2 Nov 1681) m. Elizabeth Godfrey (1570 – 01 Nov 1680)
        2. 2. Sarah (Carey) (Jenney) (1593 – 4 Apr 1656) m. John ((Little James ship -arriving in Plymouth 1623) Jenney (Jennings\Jenings after) 1623) (1589 – 28 Dec 1643)
    3. 3. Sir (Robert John) Goodale (1525 – 1 Feb 1575) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Capers (11 Jan 1530 – 3 Mar 1580)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Alice) Goodale (20 Apr 1556 – 6 Nov 1623) m. Sir (William Cary , High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of) Bristol (3 Oct 1550 – 1 Mar 1632)

Sir Carey's Timeline

2 Records

1460
1460
Birth of Sir Thomas Carey of Chilton, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter in Chilton Foliot, Wilts, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Chilton Foliot, Wilts, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1536
21 Jun 1536
Age 76
Death of Sir Thomas Carey of Chilton, Baron Cary of Clovelly, Knight of the Garter in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Chilton Foliot, Wilts, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1536
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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