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Thomas Cecil 1542–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1542

Birth Location: Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 8 February 1623

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

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Spouse(s): Dorothy Neville

Children(s): William Cecil

In 1542, Thomas Cecil entered the world in Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, born to William Cecil And Mary Cheke. Thomas Cecil married Dorothy Neville, and had children including William Cecil. Thomas Cecil passed away in 1623 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Thomas Cecil entered the world in Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, born to William Cecil And Mary Cheke.
  • Thomas Cecil married Dorothy Neville, and had children including William Cecil.
  • Thomas Cecil passed away in 1623 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Thomas Cecil
1542–1623
Birth Place: Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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Thomas Cecil's Descendants

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Thomas Cecil (5 May 1542–8 February 1623) m. Dorothy Neville (1547–23 Mar 1609)
  1. 1. William Cecil 1566–1640 m. Elizabeth Drury 1578–1654 m. Elizabeth Manners 1574–1591
    1. 1. William (Edward) Cecil 1590–1618
    2. 2. Anne Cecil 1603–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Grey 1623–
      2. 2. Mary Gray –1618
    3. 3. Diana Cecil 1596–1654
    4. 4. Elizabeth Cecil 1595–1672 m. Thomas Howard 1587–1669
      1. 1. Robert Howard 1625–1698
      2. 2. Frances Howard 1623–1670 m. Conyers Darcy 1622–1692
      3. 3. Philips Howard 1629–1717
      4. 4. William (Henry) Howard 1625–1709 m. Charlotte Sheppard
        1. 1. Alice Howard 1605–1689
      5. 5. Charles Howard 1615–1679
      6. 6. Mary Howard 1616–1679
      7. 7. Thomas Howard 1619–1706
      8. 8. Diana Howard 1631–1714
      9. 9. Elizabeth Howard 1635–1714
      10. 10. Edward Howard 1624–1663
      11. 11. Algernon Howard 1623–1698
      12. 12. Henry Howard –1663

Thomas Cecil's Timeline

2 Records

1542
5 May 1542
Birth of Thomas Cecil in Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
1623
8 February 1623
Age 81
Death of Thomas Cecil in London, City of London, Greater London, England
London, City of London, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1542
    Event Place: Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 1313
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1623
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Thomas Cecil 8 Feb 1623

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1623
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 1313
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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