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William Cavendish 1505–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Bradgate Manor, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 31 OCT 1557

Death Location: St. Botolph's, Aldgate, London, England

Father: Thomas Garnon

Mother: Alice Smith

Spouse(s): Margaret BOSTOCK, Elizabeth Hardwick

Children(s): Anne Cavendish, John Cavendish, Elizabeth Cavendish, Mary Cavendish, Catherine Cavendish, Joan Cavendish, Katherine Cavendish

William Cavendish was born in 1505 in Bradgate Manor, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England, the child of Thomas Garnon And Alice Smith. William Cavendish married Elizabeth Hardwick, Margaret Bostock, and had children including Anne Cavendish, Catherine Cavendish, Elizabeth Cavendish, Joan Cavendish, John Cavendish, Katherine Cavendish, Mary Cavendish. William Cavendish passed away in 1557 in St. Botolph's, Aldgate, London, England.

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Biography

  • William Cavendish was born in 1505 in Bradgate Manor, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England, the child of Thomas Garnon And Alice Smith.
  • William Cavendish married Elizabeth Hardwick, Margaret Bostock, and had children including Anne Cavendish, Catherine Cavendish, Elizabeth Cavendish, Joan Cavendish, John Cavendish, Katherine Cavendish, Mary Cavendish.
  • William Cavendish passed away in 1557 in St. Botolph's, Aldgate, London, England.

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William Cavendish's Ancestors

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William Cavendish
1505–1557
Birth Place: Bradgate Manor, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Garnon
1472–1524
Podbrooke Hall, Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Alice Smith
1476–1515
Podbrooke Hall, Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cavendish's Descendants

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William Cavendish (1505–31 OCT 1557) m. Margaret BOSTOCK (1508–) m. Elizabeth Hardwick (27 JUL 1527–13 FEB 1608)
  1. 1. Anne Cavendish 1534–1569 m. Henry Baynton 1536–1569
    1. 1. Ferdinand Baynton 1566–1616 m. Jane Weare 1564–
      1. 1. Ann Baynton 1602–1679 m. Christopher Batt 1601–1677
        1. 1. Samuel Batt 1644– m. Mary 1635–
        2. 2. Anne Batt 1630–1688 m. Edmund Angier 1610–1692
        3. 3. Jane BATT 1631–1678 m. Peter Tappan 1634–1707
        4. 4. Christopher Batt 1633–
        5. 5. Thomas Batte 1635–1675 m. Mary Jennings 1636–1698 m. Lydia Benjamin 1653–1692
        6. 6. Elizabeth Batt 1636–1652
        7. 7. John Batt 1641–
        8. 8. Barnabas Batt 1642–1671
        9. 9. Paul Batt 1642–1678 m. Sarah Wilson 1650–1695
        10. 10. Ebenezer Batt 1645–1673
        11. 11. Sarah Batt 1646–1679
        12. 12. Abigail Batt 1648–1679
        13. 13. Timothy Batt 1652–1685
      2. 2. Elizabeth Baynton 1599–1599
      3. 3. Katherine Baynton 1601–1623
      4. 4. Henry Baynton 1604–1607
      5. 5. Bamfield Baynton 1606–1606
      6. 6. Bamfield Baynton 1606–1606
      7. 7. Ferdinando Baynton 1608–1608
      8. 8. Henry Baynton 1611–1612
  2. 2. John Cavendish 1526–1526
  3. 3. Elizabeth Cavendish 1528–1566
  4. 4. Mary Cavendish 1532–
  5. 5. Catherine Cavendish 1533–1552 m. Thomas Brooke 1520–
  6. 6. Joan Cavendish 1540–1546
  7. 7. Katherine Cavendish 1545–

William Cavendish's Timeline

4 Records

1505
1505
Birth of William Cavendish in Bradgate Manor, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England
Bradgate Manor, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England
1505
1505
William Cavendish was christened in Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
1557
25 OCT 1557
Age 52
Death of William Cavendish in Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England
Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England
1557
31 OCT 1557
Age 52
Burial of William Cavendish in St. Botolph's, Aldgate, London, England
St. Botolph's, Aldgate, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Bradgate Manor, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Cavendish, person ID 934C-BGP.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Cavendish, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Cavendish, person ID 934C-BGP.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1557
    Event Place: Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Cavendish, person ID 934C-BGP.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1557
    Event Place: St. Botolph's, Aldgate, London, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Cavendish, person ID 934C-BGP.

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