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William Cavendish 1593–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 December 1593

Birth Location: Handsworth, Yorkshire, England., England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 December 1676

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Charles Cavendish

Mother: Catherine Ogle

Spouse(s): Margaret Lucas, Elizabeth Basset

Children(s): Elizabeth Cavendish, Frances Cavendish, Henry Cavendish

In 1593, William Cavendish entered the world in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England., England, United Kingdom, born to Charles Cavendish And Catherine Ogle. William Cavendish married Elizabeth Basset, Margaret Lucas, and had children including Elizabeth Cavendish, Frances Cavendish, Henry Cavendish. William Cavendish passed away in 1676 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1593, William Cavendish entered the world in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England., England, United Kingdom, born to Charles Cavendish And Catherine Ogle.
  • William Cavendish married Elizabeth Basset, Margaret Lucas, and had children including Elizabeth Cavendish, Frances Cavendish, Henry Cavendish.
  • William Cavendish passed away in 1676 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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William Cavendish's Ancestors

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William Cavendish
1593–1676
Birth Place: Handsworth, Yorkshire, England., England, United Kingdom
Parents
Charles Cavendish
1553–1617
Welbeck Abbey, England., Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Ogle
1570–1629
Ogle, England., Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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William Cavendish's Descendants

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William Cavendish (16 December 1593–25 December 1676) m. Margaret Lucas (1617–15 December 1673) m. Elizabeth Basset (1592–17 April 1643)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cavendish 1626–1663
  2. 2. Frances Cavendish 1632–1678
  3. 3. Henry Cavendish 1630–1691

William Cavendish's Timeline

2 Records

1593
16 December 1593
Birth of William Cavendish in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England., England, United Kingdom
Handsworth, Yorkshire, England., England, United Kingdom
1676
25 December 1676
Age 83
Death of William Cavendish in Welbeck, England., Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Welbeck, England., Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 December 1593
    Event Place: Handsworth, Yorkshire, England., England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1676
    Event Place: Welbeck, England., Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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