William Cavendish (duke of Devonshire 2°)

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Personal and Family Information

William was born in 1672, the son of William Cavendish and Mary Butler. The place is not known.

He died on 04 JUN 1729. The place is not known.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Rachel Russell, who he married on 21 JUN 1688. The place has not been found. Their five known children were William (1698-1755), Rachel (1699-1780), Elizabeth (1700-1747), James (1701-1741) and Charles (1704-1783).

His second wife is not known. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Henrietta (c1684-1717).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

William Cavendish
(1672-1729)

 

William Cavendish
(1640-1707)

 

William Cavendish
(1617-1684)

 

William Cavendish
(c1590-1628)

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Christian Bruce
(-1675)

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Elizabeth Cecil
 

 

William Cecil
(1591-1668)

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Catherine Howard
(c1588-1673)

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Mary Butler
(1646-1710)

 

James Butler
(1610-1688)

 

Thomas Butler
(<1596-1619)

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Elizabeth Poyntz
(1587-1673)

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Elizabeth Preston
(1615-1684)

 

Richard Preston
(-1628)

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Elizabeth Butler
(-1628)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 1672
Death 4 JUN 1729

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title duke of Devonshire 2°

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