Martyn Family History

Scott H. Martyn
Chicago, IL  60611
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Sir, Robert CARY, Knight [4101]
(1377-1435)
Lady, Jane HANCHFORD [4102]
(1379-1449)
Richard ORCHARD [4099]
Alice TREVETT [4100]
Sir, Philip CARY, Knight [4097]
(1400-1437)
Christian ORCHARD [4098]
(1404-1472)
Sir, William CARY, Knight [4068]
(1437-1471)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth Ann PAULET [4088]

2. Alice FULFORD [4069]

Sir, William CARY, Knight [4068]

  • Born: 12 August 1437, Cockington, , Devonshire, England 1042
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth Ann PAULET [4088] in 1458 in Bristol, , Gloucestershire, England
  • Marriage (2): Alice FULFORD [4069] in 1464
  • Died: 6 May 1471, Tewkesbury, , Gloucestershire, England at age 33 1042
  • Buried: 1471, Clovelly, , Devonshire, England

   Cause of his death was Beheaded.

   FamilySearch ID: L838-FS1. Find a Grave ID: 173857755.

  General Notes:

SIR WILLIAM CARY was born 12 August 1437 in Cockington, Devonshire England, to Sir Phillip Cary Knight (1400-1437) and Christianna Orchard (1404-1472).

He married Alice Fulford about 1458, in Bristol, Somerset, England.

Sir William Cary died 6 May 1471.

A supporter of the house of Lancaster, he was beheaded, 2 days after the, 4 May 1471, Battle of Tewkesbury.

  Medical Notes:

For supporting the Lancastrians in the war of the roses

  Burial Notes:

Alternate Find a Grave ID: 115218060

  Noted events in his life were:

1. LifeSketch: SIR WILLIAM CARY was born 12 August 1437 in Cockington, Devonshire England, to Sir Phillip Cary Knight (1400-1437) and Christianna Orchard (1404-1472.) He married Alice Fulford about 1458, in Bristol, Somerset, England. Sir William Cary died 6 May 1471,,,. 1042

2. He worked as a lord of the manor in Cockington, , Devonshire, England. 1042

3. Beheaded: For supporting the Lancastrians in the war of the roses, on 6 May 1471, in Tewkesbury, , Gloucestershire, England. 1042


William married Elizabeth Ann PAULET [4088] [MRIN: 4715] in 1458 in Bristol, , Gloucestershire, England.


William next married Alice FULFORD [4069] [MRIN: 4703], daughter of Sir, Baldwin FULFORD [4105] and Jenet Elizabeth BOSOME [4106], in 1464. (Alice FULFORD [4069] was born in 1445 in Hinton Saint George, , Somerset, England 1034 and died in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England 1034.)