Cecil, William 1st Baron Burghleigh

Cecil, William 1st Baron Burghleigh

Male 1520 - 1598  (77 years)    Has 4 ancestors and 37 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Cecil, William 
    Suffix 1st Baron Burghleigh 
    Tombstone Aft 4 Aug 1520  St. Martin's Churchyard, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 13 Sep 1520  Bourne, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Education - College/University Aft May 1535  St. John's College, Cambridge, Great Britian Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 4 Aug 1598 
    Book 1913 
    Other Info or Events
    • Bio info from https://www.geni.com/people/William-Cecil-1st-Baron-Burghley/5307982850540119730

      William Cecil
      Also Known As: "1st Baron Burghley"
      Birthdate: September 13, 1520 (77)
      Birthplace: Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, (Present UK)
      Death: August 4, 1598 (77)
      Burghley House, Stand, Middlesex, England, (Present UK)
      Place of Burial: Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, (Present UK)
      Immediate Family:

      Son of 1st Lord Richard Cecil, MP and Lady Jane Cecil
      Husband of Mary Cecil and Mildred Cecil, Baroness Burghley
      Father of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter; Marguerite Cissell; Frances Fransica Cecil; Anne de Vere, Countess of Oxford; Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and 1 other
      Brother of Margaret Cave; Agnes Ann White and Elizabeth Wingfield (Cecil)
      Occupation: Prime Minister of England under Queen Elizabeth I for Forty (40) years, Lord High Treasurer, Chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I & Secretary of State twice and Lord Treasurer, Chief Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I
    Occupation
    • Prime Minister of England under Queen Elizabeth I for Forty (40) years,
      Lord High Treasurer, Chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I
      &
      Secretary of State twice and Lord Treasurer, Chief Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I
    Reference Number 10494 
    Buried St. Martin's Churchyard, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I342730  1FamilyTree
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2018 

    Father Cecil, 1st Lord Richard MP,   b. Abt 1495, Gloucester, , Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1553, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Heckington, Lady Jane,   b. Abt 1501, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1587, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Family ID F214854  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Cheke, Mary,   b. Abt 1522, , , , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1544, , , , England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 22 years) 
    Married Bef 1542 
    Children 
    +1. Male Cecil, Thomas 1st Earl of Exeter,   b. 5 Mar 1542, St Mary the Great, Cambridge, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1623, Westminster Abbey, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F214853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Cooke, Mildred,   b. 24 Aug 1524, Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1589, Strand, City of Westminster, Greater London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married Abt 1545 
    Children 
     1. Male Cecil, Robert Earl of Salisbury,   b. 1 Jun 1563, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1612, Marlborough, , Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F215014  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsTombstone - Aft 4 Aug 1520 - St. Martin's Churchyard, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1520 - Bourne, , Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - College/University - Aft May 1535 - St. John's College, Cambridge, Great Britian Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - St. Martin's Churchyard, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
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