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Sir Karel Cavendish 1553–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 November 1553

Birth Location: Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 April 1617

Death Location: Bolsover, Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England

Father: Sir Cavendish

Mother: Elisabeth Shrewsbury

Spouse(s): Margaret Kitson, Catharina Ogle

Children(s): Willem Bolsover, Charles Cavendish, William Newcastle-Upon-Ty, Charles Cavendish, Charles Cavendish

The story of Sir Karel Cavendish began in 1553 in Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. Sir Karel Cavendish married Catharina Ogle, Margaret Kitson, and had children including Charles Cavendish, Laura Abbey, Willem Lord Cavendish Van Bolsover, William Cavendish 1St Duke Of Newcastle Upon Ty. Sir Karel Cavendish passed away in 1617 in Bolsover, Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Karel Cavendish began in 1553 in Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Karel Cavendish married Catharina Ogle, Margaret Kitson, and had children including Charles Cavendish, Laura Abbey, Willem Lord Cavendish Van Bolsover, William Cavendish 1St Duke Of Newcastle Upon Ty.
  • Sir Karel Cavendish passed away in 1617 in Bolsover, Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Cavendish
1505–1557
Birth Location: Chatsworth, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elisabeth Shrewsbury
1518–1608
Birth Location: Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Kitson
1563–1582
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Catharina Ogle
1570–1629
Birth Location: Ogle, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Willem Bolsover
1593–1676
Birth Location: Handsworth, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
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Charles Cavendish
1594–1654
Birth Location: Welkbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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William Newcastle-Upon-Ty
1592–1676
Birth Location: Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Charles Cavendish
1590–1590
Birth Location: Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Charles Cavendish
1594–1594
Birth Location: –
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Sir Cavendish's Ancestors

Self
Sir Cavendish
1553–1617
Birth Place: Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Cavendish
1505–1557
Chatsworth, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Elisabeth (Hardwick Gravin van) Shrewsbury
1518–1608
Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire
Grandparents
Thomas ('Sir') Cavendish
1472–1524
Cavendish, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Alice Smith
1476–1515
Cavendish, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
John Hardwick
1494–1526
Hardwick Hall, Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Elisabeth Leeke
1498–1570
Hasland, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Cavendish's Descendants

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Sir (Karel) Cavendish (28 November 1553–4 April 1617) m. Margaret Kitson (1563–1582) m. Catharina Ogle (1570–18 April 1629)
  1. 1. Willem (Lord Cavendish van) Bolsover 1593–1676
  2. 2. Charles Cavendish 1594–1654
  3. 3. William (Cavendish, 1st Duke of) Newcastle-Upon-Ty 1592–1676
  4. 4. Charles Cavendish 1590–1590
  5. 5. Charles Cavendish 1594–1594

Sir Cavendish's Timeline

8 Records

1553
November 1553
Birth of Sir Karel Cavendish in Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1553
28 November 1553
Birth of Sir Karel Cavendish
None
1553
28 November 1553
Birth of Sir Karel Cavendish in Hardwick, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Hardwick, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
1553
28 November 1553
Birth of Sir Karel Cavendish in Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
1617
4 April 1617
Age 64
Death of Sir Karel Cavendish in Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1617
4 April 1617
Age 64
Death of Sir Karel Cavendish
None
1617
4 April 1617
Age 64
Death of Sir Karel Cavendish in Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1617
4 April 1617
Age 64
Death of Sir Karel Cavendish in Bur Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Bur Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 1553
    Event Place: Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1553
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1553
    Event Place: Hardwick, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1553
    Event Place: Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1617
    Event Place: Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1617
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1617
    Event Place: Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1617
    Event Place: Bur Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bolsover, Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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