Sir William Cary & Joan Herle

9744. Sir William Cary & 9745. Joan Herle   

1492, William born in England, s/o 19488. Robert Cary & 19489. Margaret Fulkeram.

Aft. 1520, William married 2^nd Agnes ?.

6/9/1529, “Indenture of lease for 50 years … church wardens of St.Thomas Church 2. William Cary, draper, and Agnes his wife Property: garden near St.Thomas Street, recently held by William Cary, cardmaker, decd., near land of the Priory of St.James Rent: 40d. [16½p] p.a.”

1532, William, Sheriff of Bristol in Somerset.

1532-1538, “Thomas and William Cary, gentlemen. v. John Cary, elder brother of complainants.: Action on a surety bond given to John Olde for the debt of defendant to Roger Browne, citizen and mercer of London.”

1546, William, Lord Mayor of Bristol.

1559, Agnes died.

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William, Keeper of the Black Hall, Bristol. (S) Bristol Co. Records, Mayors & Sheriffs.

William married a servant who had his son “Richard”, who was much younger than his other children.

4/2/1571, William wrote his will: “my body to be buried in the crowde of St. Nicholas according to the religious custom of Christmas …”.

3/28/1572, William Cary, Knt.; died in Bristol, England.

6/10/1572, William’s will proved.

(S) Some Prominent Virginia Families, Bellet, 1907, P59.  (S) UKNA

Children of William and Joan:

i. Richard Cary (4872), born 1515 in England.

ii. William Cary, born ~1516.

William of London.

2/4/1582, “1. Thomas Lucas of London gent. 2. John Browne, …, William Cary draper, Thomas Griffith draper John Browne the younger merchant. Consideration: £30. Messuage in Baldwin Street (Abuttals).” (S) UKNA.

Children of William and Agnes:

i. Agnes Cary, born ~1525.

1543, Agnes married Humphrey Cooper.

1/8/1569, Quitclaim: “Humphrey Cooper, son and heir of Richard Cooper of Ticehurst, deceased, to John Roberth of Ticehurst, gent, … His right in the messuages, lands and tenements at Flimwell in Ticehurst and Goudhurst.” (S) UKNA.

ii. Anne Cary, born ?.

Anne married William Lacy.

1582-83, “Somerset: West Harptree Inquisition as to arrears of rent of the rectory and church, late of Keynsham Abbey, leased to William Lacy.” (S) UKNA.

Children of William and ?:

iii. Richard Cary “the younger”, born ? in England.

1569, Richard died without any descendents.