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William Cary 1437 – 1471 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 AUG 1437

Birth Location: Devon, England

Death Date: 15 MAY 1471

Death Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Philip Carey

Mother: Christianna Orchard

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Cary began in 1437 in Devon, England. William Cary passed away in 1471 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Cary began in 1437 in Devon, England.
  • William Cary passed away in 1471 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cary's Ancestors

Self
William Cary
1437 – 1471
Birth Place: Devon, England
Parents
Philip Carey Carey
1400 – 1437
Cockington, Devonshire, England
Christianna Orchard
1404 – 1468
Holway, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Cary
1377 – 1435
Cockington, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
Jane Cary
1379 – 1449
Devonshire, England
William Orchard
1378 – 1440
Holway, Devonshire, England
Alice Trivett
1380 – 1440
Orchard Portman, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John II
1346 – 1395
Margaret Holway
1354 – 1395
SIR HANKEFORD
1353 – 1422
CHRISTINA STAPLETON
1357 – 1435
Robert Orchard
1346 –
Margaret Orchard
1358 –
Thomas Trivett
1331 – 1388
Elizabeth Trivett
1360 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Carey
1325 – 1350
Anne Carey
1325 – 1356
Robert Holway
1328 – 1380
Sir. Knight
1328 – 1423
Thomas Stapleton
1305 – 1357
Joan Stapleton
1310 –
Robert Ochard
1346 –
Margaret Ochard
1358 –
Roger Manningford
1346 – 1380

William Cary's Timeline

3 Records

1437
30 AUG 1437
Birth of William Cary in Devon, England
Devon, England
1471
15 MAY 1471
Age 34
Death of William Cary in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
1472
ABT 1472
Age 35
Burial of William Cary
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1437
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Cockington, Devon, Angleterre

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1471
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Age:
    33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: ABT 1472

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