Stephenson Family Tree » Mary Cheke (1524-1543)

Personal data Mary Cheke 

  • She was born on August 24, 1524 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • She was christened in the year 1524 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • She died on February 22, 1543 in London, Middlesex, England, she was 18 years old.
  • She is buried February 1543 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Mary Cheke

She is married to William Cecil.

They got married on May 8, 1541 at London, England, she was 16 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday August 24, 1524

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1524: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano sets sail westward from Madeira to find a sea route to the Pacific Ocean.
    • April 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano reaches New York harbor.
    • August 28 » The Kaqchikel Maya rebel against their former Spanish allies during the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
    • October 27 » French troops lay siege to Pavia.

Day of death February 22, 1543

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1543: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 12 » King Henry VIII of England marries his sixth and last wife, Catherine Parr, at Hampton Court Palace.
    • August 25 » António Mota and a few companions become the first Europeans to visit Japan.
    • September 9 » Mary Stuart, at nine months old, is crowned "Queen of Scots" in the central Scottish town of Stirling.


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