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William Cavendish 1402 – 1432 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1402

Birth Location: Cavendish, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 5 Jan 1432

Death Location: St. Thomas, London, Middlesex, England

Father: John Cavendish

Mother: Joan Clopton

Spouse(s): Joan Staventon

Children(s): Thomas Cavendish, Alston Cavendish, William Cavendish

William Cavendish was born in 1402 in Cavendish, Suffolk, England, the child of John Cavendish and Joan Clopton. William Cavendish married Joan Staventon, and had children including Thomas Cavendish, Alston Richard Cavendish, William Cavendish. William Cavendish passed away in 1432 in St. Thomas, London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • William Cavendish was born in 1402 in Cavendish, Suffolk, England, the child of John Cavendish and Joan Clopton.
  • William Cavendish married Joan Staventon, and had children including Thomas Cavendish, Alston Richard Cavendish, William Cavendish.
  • William Cavendish passed away in 1432 in St. Thomas, London, Middlesex, England.

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William Cavendish's Ancestors

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William Cavendish
1402 – 1432
Birth Place: Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Cavendish
1374 – 1396
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Joan Clopton
1377 – 1402
Clopton, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
John Cavendish
1340 – 1381
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Alice (de) Odyngseles
1330 – 1381
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
John (De) Clopton
1350 – 1384
Clopton, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Charlton
1355 –
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Gernon
Mary Potkin
1319 –
William Clopton
1320 – 1383
Anne Morehall
1325 –
Roger Charlton
1330 –
Elizabeth Besyn
1335 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Clopton
1298 – 1327
Alice FitzHugh
1305 – 1377
John Besyn
1310 – 1361
John Besyn
1315 –

William Cavendish's Descendants

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William Cavendish (1402 – 5 Jan 1432) m. Joan Staventon (Abt 1406 – )
  1. 1. Thomas Cavendish (1430 – 1477) m. Catherine Scudamore (1434 – 15 Sep 1489)
    1. 1. Maude Cavendish (1450 – 1505)
    2. 2. Maud (Alston) Cavendish (1456 – 1509) m. John Gouldinge (1450 – 1547)
      1. 1. Ursula Gouldinge (1470 – 1535) m. Robert Brounker (1477 – Jan 1537)
        1. 1. William Brounker (1485 – ) m. Ann Golding (1489 – Aug 1569)
        2. 2. Joan (de) Brouncker (17 Jan 1496 – 7 Jun 1579) m. John Smythe (25 Feb 1500 – 8 Oct 1538)
        3. 3. Joan Brounker (17 Jan 1496 – 7 Jun 1579) m. John Smythe (25 Feb 1490 – 8 Oct 1538)
        4. 4. Anges (Brouncker) Tunstead (17 Jan 1496 – 7 Jun 1579)
        5. 5. Joan (Blackwell) Brouker (17 Jan 1496 – 17 Sep 1581)
        6. 6. John Brounker (1499 – 1519)
        7. 7. Lady (Alice Blackwell) Brouncker (1500 – 7 Jun 1579)
        8. 8. Alice Townsend (1500 – 7 Jun 1579)
        9. 9. Alice Smythe (1500 – Abt 1579)
        10. 10. Henry Brounker (1510 – 12 Aug 1568) m. Elizabeth Braybrooke (1513 – 1550) m. Ursula Yates (5 Jan 1515 – Apr 1583)
    3. 3. Alice (Maude) Cavendish (1456 – 1569)
    4. 4. Maud Cavendish (1456 – 1569)
    5. 5. Ursula Goldyng (1456 – 1569)
    6. 6. Alice Cavendish (1469 – Aft 1500)
    7. 7. Thomas Cavendish (1474 – 13 Apr 1524) m. Alice Smith (1476 – 12 Nov 1515) m. Agnes Gernon (Abt 1469 – Aft 22 Aug 1524)
  2. 2. Alston (Richard) Cavendish (1430 – 1477)
  3. 3. William Cavendish (1432 – ) m. Mack-Williams m. Eleanor Whitney (Abt 1423 – Deceased)

William Cavendish's Timeline

2 Records

1402
1402
Birth of William Cavendish in Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
1432
5 Jan 1432
Age 30
Death of William Cavendish in St. Thomas, London, Middlesex, England
St. Thomas, London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1402
    Event Place: Cavendish, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1432
    Event Place: St. Thomas, London, Middlesex, England

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