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William Carey 1500–1528 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 Jun 1528

Death Location: Westerfield, Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas Carey

Mother: Margaret Spencer

Spouse(s): Mary Boleyn

Children(s): Mary Carey, Henry Carey

William Carey was born in 1500 in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Carey And Margaret Eleanor Spencer. William Carey married Mary Boleyn, and had children including Henry Carey, Mary Katherine Carey. William Carey passed away in 1528 in Westerfield, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • William Carey was born in 1500 in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Carey And Margaret Eleanor Spencer.
  • William Carey married Mary Boleyn, and had children including Henry Carey, Mary Katherine Carey.
  • William Carey passed away in 1528 in Westerfield, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Carey
1465–1500
Birth Location: –
TC
Margaret Spencer
1472–1536
Birth Location: Spencercombe, Devon, England
MS

Spouses(s)

Mary Boleyn
1499–1543
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
MB

Children(s)

Mary Carey
1524–1568
Birth Location: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
MC
Henry Carey
1524–1596
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
HC

William Carey's Ancestors

Self
William Carey
1500–1528
Birth Place: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Carey
1465–1500
Margaret (‘Eleanor’) Spencer
1472–1536
Spencercombe, Devon, England
Grandparents
Robert Spencer
1430–1510
Eleanor Beaufort
1431–1501
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmond Beaufort
1406–1455
Eleanor Beauchamp
1408–1467
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Beaufort
1373–1410
Margaret Holland
1385–1439

William Carey's Descendants

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William Carey (1500–22 Jun 1528) m. Mary Boleyn (1499–19 Jul 1543)
  1. 1. Mary (Katherine) Carey 1524–1568 m. Francis Knollys 1514–1596
    1. 1. Anne (Knollys (Lady De La) Warr) 1555–1608 m. Thomas (Leighton) West 1550–1602
      1. 1. John West 1590–1659
        1. 1. John (West) Jr 1632–1689 m. Unity Croshaw 1636–1693
      2. 2. Francis West 1586–1634
      3. 3. Elizabeth West 1573–1633
      4. 4. Thomas West 1577–1624
      5. 5. Nathaniel West 1592–1618
      6. 6. Lettice West 1579–
      7. 7. Anne West 1588–
      8. 8. Penelope West 1582–1619
      9. 9. Katherine West 1583–
      10. 10. Helen West 1587–
    2. 2. Mary Knollys 1541–1593
    3. 3. Henry Knollys 1542–1583 m. Margaret Cave 1548–1602
      1. 1. Lettice Knollys 1580–1655 m. William Paget 1572–1628
        1. 1. Anne Paget 1605–1668
        2. 2. Dorothy Paget 1605–1626
        3. 3. Henry Paget 1607–1635
        4. 4. Katherine Paget 1607–1652
        5. 5. Margaret Paget 1603–1652
        6. 6. Thomas Paget 1611–1677
        7. 7. William Paget 1609–1678
    4. 4. Lettice Knollys 1543–1634 m. Walter Devereux 1539–1576 m. Robert Dudley 1532–1588 m. Christopher Blount 1555–1601
      1. 1. Dorothy Percy 1564–1619
      2. 2. Robert Devereux 1566–1601
      3. 3. Penelope Devereux 1563–1607 m. Robert Rich 1559–1619 m. Charles Blount 1563–1606
        1. 1. Henry Rich 1590–1649
        2. 2. Penelope Blount –1613
        3. 3. Robert Rich 1587–1658 m. Frances Hatton 1590–1623 m. Susan Rowe 1582–1646 m. Eleanor Wortley –1667
        4. 4. Charles Rich –1627
        5. 5. Lettice Rich –1619
        6. 6. Mountjoy Blount 1597–1666
      4. 4. Walter Devereux 1569–1591
      5. 5. Robert Dudley 1581–1584
    5. 5. William Knollys 1544–1632
    6. 6. Edward Knollys 1546–1580
    7. 7. Robert Knollys 1547–1619
    8. 8. Richard Knollys 1548–1596
    9. 9. Elizabeth Knollys 1549–1605
    10. 10. Maud Knollys 1550–1555
    11. 11. Francis Knollys 1552–1648
    12. 12. Thomas Knollys 1558–1596
    13. 13. Catherine Knollys 1559–1620
    14. 14. Cecily Knollys 1560–
    15. 15. Dudley Knollys 1562–
  2. 2. Henry Carey 1524–1596 m. Ann Morgan 1529–1606
    1. 1. Sir (John Carey 3rd Lord) Hunsdon 1551–1617 m. Mary Hyde 1554–1627
      1. 1. Henry Carey 1577–1577 m. Judith Pelham 1584–1629 m. Mary Morris 1573–1648
        1. 1. Ann Carey 1600–1668
        2. 2. George Carey 1610–1610
        3. 3. Henry Carey 1609–1620
        4. 4. John Carey 1608–1677
        5. 5. Judith Carey 1613–1666
        6. 6. Mary Carey 1615–1672
        7. 7. Pelham Carey 1610–1677
        8. 8. Philadelphia Carey 1612–1689
      2. 2. Charles Carey 1578–1617
      3. 3. Blanche Carey 1585–1651 m. Thomas Wodehouse 1585–1658
        1. 1. Philip Wodehouse 1608–1681 m. Lucy Cotton –1684
      4. 4. Anne Carey 1579–1622
    2. 2. Katherine Cary 1540–1603
      1. 1. Frances Howard –1619
    3. 3. Philiadelphia Carey 1540–1627
    4. 4. Edmund Cary –1637
    5. 5. Sir (George Carey 2nd Lord) Hunsdon 1548–1603 m. Lady (Elizabeth Spencer The) Elder 1552–1618
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Carey 1576–1635 m. Sir (Thomas) Berkeley 1575–1611 m. Thomas Chamberlain –1625
        1. 1. Theophila Berkeley 1596–1643 m. Robert Coke 1587–1653
        2. 2. George Berkeley 1601–1658 m. Elizabeth Stanhope 1604–
    6. 6. Sir (Robert Carey Earl of) Monmouth 1560–1639 m. Elizabeth Trevannion 1570–1641
      1. 1. Henry (Carey 2nd Earl of) Monmouth 1595–1661 m. Martha Cranfield 1601–1677
        1. 1. Lionel Carey 1622–1644
        2. 2. Henry Carey –1649
      2. 2. Philadelphia Carey 1590–1650
      3. 3. Thomas Carey –1634
    7. 7. Carey 1542–1605

William Carey's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of William Carey in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1528
22 Jun 1528
Age 28
Death of William Carey in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1528
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westerfield, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
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