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William CARY 1437 – 1471 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1437

Birth Location: Cockington, Devon, England

Death Date: 06 MAY 1471

Death Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Philip CARY

Mother: Christian ORCHARD

Spouse(s): Elizabeth PAULET, Akice FULFORD

Children(s): Robert CARY, Thomas CARY

The story of William CARY began in 1437 in Cockington, Devon, England. William CARY married Elizabeth PAULET, Akice FULFORD, and had children including Robert CARY, Thomas CARY. William CARY passed away in 1471 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William CARY began in 1437 in Cockington, Devon, England.
  • William CARY married Elizabeth PAULET, Akice FULFORD, and had children including Robert CARY, Thomas CARY.
  • William CARY passed away in 1471 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip CARY
1400 – 1437
Birth Location: Cockington, Devon, England
PC
Christian ORCHARD
1404 – 1472
Birth Location: Holway, Somerset, England
CO

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth PAULET
1445 – 1458
Birth Location: Hinton St George, Somerset, England
EP
Akice FULFORD
1443 – 1460
Birth Location: Fulford, Devon, England
AF

Children(s)

Robert CARY
1460 – 1540
Birth Location: Clovelly, Devon, England
RC
Thomas CARY
1460 – 1548
Birth Location: Chilton, Berkshire, England
TC

William CARY's Ancestors

Self
William CARY
1437 – 1471
Birth Place: Cockington, Devon, England
Parents
Philip CARY
1400 – 1437
Cockington, Devon, England
Christian ORCHARD
1404 – 1472
Holway, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William CARY's Descendants

1.
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William CARY (12 Aug 1437 – 06 MAY 1471) m. Elizabeth PAULET (1445 – 1458) m. Akice FULFORD (1443 – 1460)
  1. 1. Robert CARY (1460 – 15 JUN 1540) m. Agnes HODY (1474 – 1505) m. Margaret FULKERAM (1484 – 06 Apr 1547)
    1. 1. William CARY (1492 – 28 Mar 1572)
    2. 2. John CARY (1495 – )
    3. 3. John CARY (1485 – )
    4. 4. William CARY (1492 – 28 Mar 1572)
    5. 5. Thomas CARY (1495 – )
    6. 6. Robert CARY (1510 – 01 APR 1586)
    7. 7. George CARY (1514 – )
    8. 8. Gregory CARY (1514 – )
    9. 9. Richard CARYE (1515 – 1586) m. Anne CARYE (1525 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth CARYE (1544 – 17 Apr 1615) m. Henry COGAN (1540 – 1577)
        1. 1. John COGAN (1568 – 1614)
        2. 2. Tamsin COGAN (1570 – )
        3. 3. Henry COGAN (1572 – 01 DEC 1612) m. Joan BORIDGE (1569 – 27 NOV 1612)
        4. 4. Elizabeth COGAN (1574 – )
    10. 10. Jane CARY (1516 – )
  2. 2. Thomas CARY (1460 – 1548)

William CARY's Timeline

2 Records

1437
12 Aug 1437
Birth of William CARY in Cockington, Devon, England
Cockington, Devon, England
1471
06 MAY 1471
Age 34
Death of William CARY in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1437
    Event Place: Cockington, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 MAY 1471
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
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