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William Carey 1500–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN

Death Date: 1572

Death Location: Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN

Father: Thomas Cary

Mother: Margaret Spencer

Spouse(s): Mary Boleyn

Children(s): George Cary, Henry Cary, Catherine Carey, Mary Cary, Robert Cary, William Cary

William Carey was born in 1500 in Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN, the child of Thomas Cary And Margaret Spencer. William Carey married Mary Boleyn, and had children including Catherine Carey, George Cary, Henry Cary, Mary Cary, Robert Cary, William Cary. William Carey passed away in 1572 in Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN.

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Biography

  • William Carey was born in 1500 in Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN, the child of Thomas Cary And Margaret Spencer.
  • William Carey married Mary Boleyn, and had children including Catherine Carey, George Cary, Henry Cary, Mary Cary, Robert Cary, William Cary.
  • William Carey passed away in 1572 in Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Carey's Ancestors

Self
William Carey
1500–1572
Birth Place: Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN
Parents
Thomas Cary
1460–1536
Clovelly, Bristol, EN
Margaret Spencer
1466–1536
England
Grandparents
Robert (Sir) Spencer
1428–1474
Of Spencercombe
Eleanor Beaufort
1435–1474
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Beaufort
1406–1455
Eleanor Beauchamp
1400–1467
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Beaufort
1373–1410
Margaret Holland
1386–1439
Richard Beauchamp
1382–1439
Elizabeth Berkeley
1385–1422

William Carey's Descendants

1.
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William Carey (1500–1572) m. Mary Boleyn (ABT 1500–1543)
  1. 1. George Cary 1527–1528
  2. 2. Henry Cary 1525–1596 m. Anne Morgan 1529–1606
    1. 1. Catherine Cary 1547–1603 m. Charles Howard, 1536–1624
    2. 2. John Cary 1556–1617
    3. 3. Robert Cary 1560–1639 m. Elizabeth Trevannion 1555–1641
  3. 3. Catherine Carey 1522–1536 m. Francis Knollys 1505–1539
    1. 1. Anne Knollys 1528–1553 m. Thomas Leighton 1552–1553
    2. 2. Catherine Knollys 1536–1552 m. Gerald Fitzgerald 1540–1580
    3. 3. Henry (Francis) Knollys 1542–1582 m. Margaret Cave 1549–1606
    4. 4. Lettice Knollys 1535–1581 m. Christopher Blount 1527–1553 m. Walter Devereux 1541–1576 m. Robert (of Leicester) Dudley 1540–1588
      1. 1. Penelope Devereux 1562–1607 m. Charles Blount 1563–1606 m. Robert (Rich) 3rd 1559–1623
      2. 2. Robert Devereux 1566–1601 m. FRANCES WALSINGHAM 1567–1632
        1. 1. Robert Devereux 1591–1646 m. Frances Howard 1589–1611 m. Elizabeth Paulet 1575–1618
    5. 5. William Knollys 1547–1632 m. Elizabeth (Vaux) Howard 1586–1658
  4. 4. Mary Cary 1528–1529
  5. 5. Robert Cary 1515–1570 m. Elizabeth (Alice) Caper 1515–
    1. 1. William Cary 1550–1633 m. Elizabeth Goodall 1556–1623
      1. 1. John Cary 1580–1661 m. Elizabeth Hereford 1587–1615 m. Alice Hobson 1590–1635
        1. 1. John Cary 1610–1681 m. Elizabeth Godfrey 1623–1680
        2. 2. Miles Cary 1620–1667 m. Anne Taylor 1621–1667
  6. 6. William Cary 1524–1545 m. Elizabeth Hodye 1520–
    1. 1. Judith (Agnes) Cary 1541–1542

William Carey's Timeline

7 Records

1483
BET 1483 AND 1503
Birth of William Carey
None
1495
1495
Birth of William Carey in Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN
Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN
1500
1500
Birth of William Carey
None
1528
22 JUN 1528
Age 28
Burial of William Carey in Clovelly, Devonshire, England, Great Britian
Clovelly, Devonshire, England, Great Britian
1528
22 JUN 1528
Age 28
Death of William Carey in Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN
Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN
1528
1528
Age 28
Death of William Carey
None
1572
1572
Age 72
Death of William Carey
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 OCT 2002
    Record Source: lydia butler.ged

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1528
    Event Place: Clovelly, Devonshire, England, Great Britian

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1528
    Event Place: Chilton Foliot, Wiltshire, EN
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BET 1483 AND 1503

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Record Source: lydia butler.ged

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1528

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1572
    Record Source: lydia butler.ged

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation

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