YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Sir William Carey 1550 – 1633 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1550

Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 15 Jun 1633

Death Location: Bristol, Somerset, England

Father: Robert Carey

Mother: Christian Dennis

Spouse(s): Alice Cary

Children(s):

The story of Sir William Carey High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of Bristol began in 1550 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. Sir William Carey High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of Bristol married Alice Elizabeth Cary. Sir William Carey High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of Bristol passed away in 1633 in Bristol, Somerset, England.

Find more search results for Sir Carey
SC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Sir William Carey High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of Bristol began in 1550 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Sir William Carey High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of Bristol married Alice Elizabeth Cary.
  • Sir William Carey High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of Bristol passed away in 1633 in Bristol, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Carey's Ancestors

Self
Sir Carey
1550 – 1633
Birth Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Robert Carey
1512 – 1569
Bristol, Somerset, England
Christian (Anne) Dennis
1525 – 1560
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William) Cary,
1492 – 1528
Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Mary Boleyn () Stafford),
1501 – 1536
Hever Castle, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cary,
1460 – 1536
Lady Spencer
1472 – 1536
Sir Boleyn,
1477 – 1539
Lady Howard,
1483 – 1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cary,
1437 – 1471
Anna Fulford
Sir Spencer,
1430 – 1510
Lady Beaufort,
1434 – 1501
Sir Boleyn,
1449 – 1505
Margaret Butler,
1454 – 1537
Thomas Howard,
1443 – 1524
Lady Tilney,
1445 – 1497

Sir Carey's Timeline

2 Records

1550
3 Oct 1550
Birth of Sir William Carey High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of Bristol in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1633
15 Jun 1633
Age 83
Death of Sir William Carey High Sheriff and Lord Mayor of Bristol in Bristol, Somerset, England
Bristol, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1550
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1633
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE