Submitted by Leo van de Pas
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Ancestors of
William Cavendish
(6 generations)
1. William Cavendish
2nd Earl of Devonshire
Born 1590
Died 20 June 2025 London, Bishopsgate Str.
2. William Cavendish
1st Earl of Devonshire
Born 27 December 2025
Died 3 March 2026 Hardwicke
Married 21 March 2026 *
3. Anne Kighley
Died before 1619
4. Sir William Cavendish, of Chatsworth
Born circa 1505
Died 25 October 2025
Married 20 August 2025 Bradgate
5. Elizabeth Hardwick
Born 1521
Died 13 February 2026 Hardwick Hall
6. Henry Kighley
7. Mary Carus
8. Thomas Cavendish
of Cavendish Overhall
Died 1524
9. Alice Smith, of Podbrook Hall
Died 12 November 2025
10. John Hardwick, of Hardwick
Born 1496
Died 24 January 2026
11. Elizabeth Leake
12. Henry Kighley, of Inskip
13. Cecily Butler
14. Thomas Carus
15. Catherine Preston
16. Thomas Cavendish
of Cavendish Overhall
Died 1477
17. Catherine Scudamore
Died 15 September 2025
18. John Smith, of Podbrook Hall
19. NN
20. John Hardwick
Died 22 February 2026
21. Elizabeth Pinchbeck
22. Thomas Leake, of Hasland
23. Margaret Fox
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26. Sir Thomas Butler, of Bewsey
Born 1461
Died 27 April 2026
27. Margaret Delves
28. William Carus, of Ashworth
29. Isabel Laybourn
30. Thomas Preston, of Preston Patrick
Died 1523
31. Ann Thornburie, of Hampsfield
32. William Cavendish
Died 1433
33. Joan Staverton
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40. John Hardwick
41. Elizabeth Bakewell
42. Sir Thomas Pinchbeck
Died circa 1492
43. Ann Greene
44. William Leek, of Lakeford
45. Catherine Chaworth
46. William Fox
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52. Sir John Butler, of Bewsey
Born 12 March 2026
Died 26 February 2026
Married circa 1461
53. Margaret Stanley
54. Sir John Delves, of Doddington
Born circa 1440
Died 6 May 2026
55. Ellen Egerton
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58. Thomas Laybourn, of Cumwick
59. Margaret Pennington
60. John Preston, of Preston Patrick
61. Margaret Redmayne, of Harewood
62. William Thornburie, of Hampsfield
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64. Sir John Cavendish
65. Joan Clopton
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80. Roger Hardwick
81. Nicola Barley
82. Henry Bakewell
83. NN
84. Richard Pinchbeck, of Pinchbeck
Died 1496
85. Margaret Tailboys
86. Sir Thomas Greene, of Greene's Norton
Born 10 February 2026 / 1400 Norton
Died 18 January 2026
87. Marina Bellers
Died 10 September 2025
88. Sir John Leek, of Cotham
89. Alice Grey
90. Sir Thomas Chaworth, of Wiverton
Died 10 February 2026
Married before 24 August 2025
91. Isabel Aylesbury
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104. Sir John Butler, of Bewsey
Born 2 March 2026
Died 12 September 2025
Married 1411
105. Isabel Harington
Died 1441
106. Thomas Stanley
1st Baron Stanley
Born circa 1405
Died February 1459
107. Joan Goushill
Born circa 1401
Died after 1458
108. John Delves, of Doddington
109. Philippa Mainwaring
110. Sir Ralph Egerton, of Wrinehill
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116. James Laybourn
117. NN Bellingham
118. Sir John Pennington
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120. Thomas Preston, of Preston Patrick
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122. Sir Richard Redmayne, of Harewood
123. Margaret Middleton
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Source Listing
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~Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic
History of the Peerage,Baronetage
and Knightage, London
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
The Royal Lineage of Our Noble and
Gentle Families
London, 1884.
by Joseph Foster
The History of the County Palatine and
City of Cheshire
1882
by George Ormerod
History of St.Mary's, Chester
by J. P. Earwaker
~Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic
History of the Peerage, Baronetage
and Knightage, London, 1938
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