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Ancestors of William Cavendish, 4th Earl & 1st Duke of Devonshire (6 generations)
1. William Cavendish 4th Earl & 1st Duke of Devonshire Born 25 January 1641 Died 18 August 1707 London, Devonshire House 2. William Cavendish 3rd Earl of Devonshire Born 10 October 1617 Died 23 November 1684 Roehampton House, Surrey Married 4 March 1639 London 3. Lady Elizabeth Cecil Born 1620 Died 19 November 1689 4. William Cavendish 2nd Earl of Devonshire Born 1590 Died 20 June 1628 London, Bishopsgate Str. Married 10 April 1608 London 5. Christian Bruce Born 28 December 1595 Died 16 January 1675 Southampton Buildings 6. William Cecil 2nd Earl of Salisbury Born 28 March 1591 Westminster Died 3 December 1668 Married 1 December 1608 7. Lady Catherine Howard buried 27 January 1673 Hatfield 8. William Cavendish 1st Earl of Devonshire Born 27 December 1552 Died 3 March 1626 Hardwicke Married 21 March 1581 * 9. Anne Kighley Died before 1619 10. Sir Edward Bruce 1st Baron Kinloss Born 1548 Died 14 January 1610 London 11. Magdalene Clerk Died after 3 January 1631 12. Robert Cecil 1st Earl of Salisbury Born 1 June 1563 Westminster Died 24 May 1612 St.Margaret's Priory,Marlbor. Married 31 August 1589 13. Elizabeth Brooke Born 1 January 1562 Died 24 June 1596 London, The Strand 14. Lord Thomas Howard 1st Earl of Suffolk Baron Howard de Walden Born 24 August 1561 Died 28 May 1626 Suffolk House nr Charing Cross Married 1583 15. Catherine Knyvett Born circa 1566 Died 8 September 1638 16. Sir William Cavendish, of Chatsworth Born circa 1505 Died 25 October 1557 Married 20 August 1547 Bradgate 17. Elizabeth Hardwick Born 1521 Died 13 February 1608 Hardwick Hall 18. Henry Kighley 19. Mary Carus 20. Edward Bruce, of Blairhall Born 1505 Died 1565 21. Alison Reid, of Aikenhead 22. Alexander Clerk, of Balbirnie 23. 24. William Cecil 1st Baron Burghley Born 13 September 1521 Died 4 August 1598 Burghley House, Strand, Midx. Married 21 October 1545 25. Mildred Cooke Born 24 August 1524 Romford Died 5 April 1589 Burghley House, Strand, Midx. 26. William Brooke 10th Lord Cobham Born 1 November 1527 Died 6 March 1597 Married 25 February 1560 Westminster Palace 27. Frances Newton Died 17 October 1592 28. Thomas Howard 4th Duke of Norfolk Born 10 March 1538 Died 2 June 1572 Tower Hill (beheaded) Married circa 10 December 1558 29. Margaret Audley Born 1540 Died 9 January 1564 Norwich 30. Sir Henry Knyvett, of Charlton Died 14 June 1598 Married 13 May 1563 31. Elizabeth Stump, of Malmesbury Died 13 July 1585 32. Thomas Cavendish of Cavendish Overhall Died 1524 33. Alice Smith, of Podbrook Hall Died 12 November 1515 34. John Hardwick, of Hardwick Born 1496 Died 24 January 1527 35. Elizabeth Leake 36. Henry Kighley, of Inskip 37. Cecily Butler 38. Thomas Carus 39. Catherine Preston 40. Sir David Bruce, of Clackmannan Married circa 1497 41. Janet Blackadder 42. John Reid, of Aikenhead 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. Richard Cecil, of Burleigh Died 19 March 1553 49. Jane Heckington Died 10 March 1588 50. Sir Anthony Cooke, of Gidea Hall, Essex Born 1504 Died 11 June 1576 51. Anne FitzWilliam 52. George Brooke 9th Lord Cobham Born circa 1497 Died 29 September 1558 Cobham Hall Married before 1526 53. The Hon. Anne Braye Died 1 November 1558 54. Sir John Newton 55. Margaret Poyntz 56. Henry Howard Earl of Surrey Born 1517 Tendring Hall Died 21 January 1547 Tower Hill (beheaded) Married 13 February 1532 * 57. Lady Frances de Vere Born circa 1516 Died 30 June 1577 Soham Earl nr Framlingham 58. Thomas Audley 1st Baron Audley de Walden Born 1488 Earls Colne, Essex Died 30 April 1544 Christchurch Married 22 April 1538 59. Lady Elizabeth Grey 60. Sir Henry Knyvett, of Charlton Died circa 1574 61. Anne Pickering Died 28 April 1582 62. Sir James Stump, of Malmesbury Died 1563 63. Bridget Baynton, of Bromham 64. Thomas Cavendish of Cavendish Overhall Died 1477 65. Catherine Scudamore Died 15 September 1489 66. John Smith, of Podbrook Hall 67. NN 68. John Hardwick Died 22 February 1507 69. Elizabeth Pinchbeck 70. Thomas Leake, of Hasland 71. Margaret Fox 72. 73. 74. Sir Thomas Butler, of Bewsey Born 1461 Died 27 April 1522 75. Margaret Delves 76. William Carus, of Ashworth 77. Isabel Laybourn 78. Thomas Preston, of Preston Patrick Died 1523 79. Ann Thornburie, of Hampsfield 80. Sir David Bruce, of Clackmannan 81. Mariot Herries 82. Sir Patrick Blackadder 83. 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 91. 92. 93. 94. 95. 96. David Cyssel, of Stamford Died 1541 97. Jane Dicons 98. William Heckington, of Bourne Died before 23 November 1509 (date will proven) 99. Anne Walcot Died before 30 January 1534 (date will proven) 100. John Cooke, of Gidea Hall, Essex Died 10 October 1515 101. Alice Saunders 102. Sir William FitzWilliam, of Milton Died 8 September 1534 103. Anne Hawes 104. Thomas Brooke 8th Lord Cobham Died 19 July 1529 105. Dorothy Heydon 106. Edmund Braye 1st Baron Braye Died 18 October 1539 107. Jane Halliwell Born circa 1486 Died 24 October 1558 108. Richard Newton 109. Lettice Hampton 110. Sir Anthony Poyntz, of Iron Acton Born circa 1480 in Iron Acton Died 1535 Married circa 1510 111. Elizabeth Huddesfield Born circa 1481 /1482 Died before 12 April 1527 112. Thomas Howard 3rd Duke of Norfolk Born 1473 Died 25 August 1554 Kenninghall, Norfolk Married before 8 January 1513 113. Lady Elizabeth Stafford Born circa 1494 Died 30 November 1558 Lambeth 114. John de Vere 15th Earl of Oxford Born before 1490 Died 21 March 1540 Colne Married 1507 / 1509 115. Elizabeth Trussel, of Kibblestone Born 1496 Died before July 1527 116. Geoffrey Audley, of Earls Colne, Essex 117. 118. Thomas Grey 2nd Marquess of Dorset Born 22 June 1477 Died 10 October 1530 Married 1509 119. Margaret Wotton Died after 6 October 1535 120. Sir Thomas Knyvett, of Buckenham Died 12 August 1512 121. Lady Muriel Howard Died 14 December 1515 Lambeth 122. Sir Christopher Pickering Born circa 1485 Died 7 September 1516 123. Jane Lewknor Born circa 1503 124. William Stump 125. Joyce Berkeley 126. Sir Edward Baynton, of Bromham Born circa 1480 Died before 21 May 1545 (date will proven) Married circa 1505 127. Elizabeth Sulyard Source Listing -------------- A Genealogical History of the dormant, abeyant,forfeited and extinct peerages of the British Empire, London, 1866 by Sir Bernard Burke ~Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage,Baronetage and Knightage, London ~Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels Fürstliche Häuser The Complete Peerage 1936 by H.A.Doubleday & Lord Howard de Walden The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales Edinburgh, 1977. by Gerald Paget Cahiers de Saint Louis Magazine. by Jacques Dupont, Jacques Saillot ~Living descendants of Blood Royal in America. by Count d'Angerville ~Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, London, 1938
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