Individual Details

William Cavendish

(Abt 1505 - Abt 25 Oct 1557)

[[Category:This Day In History October 25]] [[Category: 16th Century]] ---- ==Sir William Cavendish== : William Cavendish c.1505 – 25 Oct 1557: The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant (1910), Cokayne, George Edward (main author) and Vicary Gibbs (added author), (New edition. 13 volumes in 14. London: St. Catherine Press,1910-), vol. 1 p. 257; vol. 4 p. 339; vol. 11 p. 713, 715. : Jacksons Papers (Ref 12 ) refer to Collins Peerage 1779 Vol 1 p.288 : A pedigree Coningsby of Hampton Court (RJCW Ref 5) Source Unknown but part author is George Coningsby D.D. rector of Pencombe + Visitation of Worcse : Letter from Barry Watson of Scaborough 28/1/99 RJCW Ref 43 ===Early Life=== : 2nd son of Thomas Cavendish. OFFICE: Burgess for Thirsk. He was a Burgess for Thirsk, a Privy Councillor and Treasurer of the Chamber to King Henry VIII, and was created a Knight of the Bath. ===Family=== : m.1 '''Margaret Bostock''' (d. 06 Sept 1540). Issue:: "William Cavendish (courtier): Family." [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cavendish_(courtier)#Family Wikipedia]: The Free Encyclopedia. Web. Accessed 15 Jan 2014. * Mary (d.aft 1547) * Anne m. 1561 Sir Henry Boynton * Katherine * Joan : m.2 1542 '''Elizabeth Parker''' (d.1546). No issue.: m.2 Elizabeth Parker (d.1545) 03 Nov 1542, Blackfriars, Leicester. : m.3 1547 '''Elizabeth "Bess of Hardwick", Countess of Shrewsbury''' (1521-1607). Issue: 8: Henry (1550-1616), William (1552-1625), Charles (1553-1617), Frances, Temperance, Elizabeth, Mary and Lucretia. * Elizabeth (d. Jan 1582) m. 1574 Charles Stuart, Earl of Lennox (d.1576): Elizabeth Stuart, Countess of Lennox." [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Stuart,_Countess_of_Lennox Wikipedia]: The Free Encyclopedia. Web. Accessed 15 Jan 2014.:* Arabella Stuart (1575 - 25 Sep 1615) m. William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset. No issue. * Mary Cavendish (1556-1632) m. Gilbert Talbot (1553- 08 May 1616): Emerson, K. L. (2008). "A Who’s Who of Tudor Women: C-Ch." [http://www.kateemersonhistoricals.com/TudorWomenC-Ch.htm Kate Merson Historicals]. Web. Accessed 15 Jan 2014. * Frances Cavendish m. Henry Pierrepont * Henry ===Occupation=== * Exchequer : Accused of imbezzlement - saved by death. * 1546 - 1553: Treasurer of the Chamber ===Residence=== * lived at Northaw, Hertfordshire * began to build a mansion at Chatsworth, Edensor, Derbyshire. * Visitors of the monasteries : [[Wikipedia: Dissolution of the Monasteries]] ===Death=== : bur: All Hallows, Derby (All Saints) ===Descendants=== * Queen Elizabeth II's 11th-Great Grandfather. ===Links=== * [[Wikipedia: William Cavendish (courtier)]] * [http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/cavendish-sir-william-1505-57 www.historyofparliamentonline.org] === Sources === ---- } ----

Events

BirthAbt 1505Chatsworth, Derbyshire
Marriage1524Chesterfield - Margaret Bostock
Marriage20 Aug 1547Elizabeth Hardwick
DeathAbt 25 Oct 1557Chatsworth Manor, Derbyshire
Title (Nobility)Sir

Families

SpouseMargaret Bostock (1508 - 1540)
ChildMary Cavendish ( - 1547)
SpouseElizabeth Hardwick (1521 - 1608)
ChildWilliam Cavendish (1550 - 1624)
FatherThomas Cavendish Esq (1472 - 1524)
MotherAlice Smith (1476 - 1515)
SiblingSir William Cavendish (1505 - 1557)