Todd's of Scotland » William Cecil (Sir) (1520-1598)

Personal data William Cecil (Sir) 

Source 1
  • He was born on September 18, 1520 in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was older than 65 years (69) when child (John Cecil) was born (December 14, 1589).

  • He died on August 4, 1598 in Strand, Middlesex, England, he was 77 years old.

Household of William Cecil (Sir)

He is married to Mildred Cooke.

They got married on August 8, 1541 at Gray's Inn, London, England, he was 20 years old.

They got married on October 21, 1545 at Romford, Essex, England, he was 25 years old.

They got married on October 21, 1555 at Romford, Essex, England, he was 35 years old.

They got married on June 25, 1560 at Romford, Essex, England, he was 39 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Cecil  1542-1622
  2. Margaret Cecil  1545-1578
  3. Elizabeth Cecil  1553-????
  4. Frances Cecil  1555-1555
  5. Frances Cecil  1556-1588
  6. Anne Cecil  1556-1588
  7. William Cecil  1559-1561
  8. Margaret Cecil  1562-1611 
  9. Margaret Smith  1562-1616
  10. Mary Margaret Cecil  1562-1616
  11. Robert Cecil  1563-1612
  12. Elizabeth Cecil  1564-1583
  13. Thomas Cecil  1570-1623
  14. John Cecil  1589-1612

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Cecil

William Cecil
1520-1598

1541

Mildred Cooke
1524-1589

Thomas Cecil
1542-1622
Frances Cecil
1555-1555
Frances Cecil
1556-1588
Anne Cecil
1556-1588
William Cecil
1559-1561
Robert Cecil
1563-1612
Thomas Cecil
1570-1623
John Cecil
1589-1612

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Historical events

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1520: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 22 » The massacre at the festival of Tóxcatl takes place during the Fall of Tenochtitlan, resulting in turning the Aztecs against the Spanish.
    • July 1 » Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés fight their way out of Tenochtitlan after nightfall.
    • July 7 » Spanish conquistadores defeat a larger Aztec army at the Battle of Otumba.
    • November 1 » The Strait of Magellan, the passage immediately south of mainland South America connecting the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans, is first discovered and navigated by European explorer Ferdinand Magellan during the first recorded circumnavigation voyage.
    • November 9 » More than 50 people are sentenced and executed in the Stockholm Bloodbath
    • November 28 » An expedition under the command of Ferdinand Magellan passes through the Strait of Magellan.
  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1541: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 15 » King Francis I of France gives Jean-François Roberval a commission to settle the province of New France (Canada) and provide for the spread of the "Holy Catholic faith".
    • February 12 » Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
    • May 8 » Hernando de Soto stops near present-day Walls, Mississippi, and sees the Mississippi River (then known by the Spanish as Río de Espíritu Santo, the name given to it by Alonso Álvarez de Pineda in 1519).
    • August 23 » French explorer Jacques Cartier lands near Quebec City in his third voyage to Canada.
    • August 29 » The Ottoman Turks capture Buda, the capital of the Hungarian Kingdom.
    • September 11 » Santiago, Chile, is besieged by indigenous warriors, led by Michimalonco, to free eight indigenous chiefs held captive by the Spaniards. However, the Spaniards decapitated them and rolled their heads on the main square, horrifying the indigenous warriors, and subsequently ending the attack.
  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1598: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 30 » Henry IV of France issues the Edict of Nantes, allowing freedom of religion to the Huguenots.
    • April 30 » Juan de Oñate begins the conquest of Santa Fe de Nuevo México.
    • July 22 » William Shakespeare’s play, The Merchant of Venice, is entered on the Stationers’ Register. By decree of Queen Elizabeth, the Stationers’ Register licensed printed works, giving the Crown tight control over all published material.
    • August 14 » Nine Years' War: Battle of the Yellow Ford: Irish forces under Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, defeats an English expeditionary force under Henry Bagenal.
    • December 16 » Seven-Year War: Battle of Noryang: The final battle of the Seven-Year War is fought between the China and the Korean allied forces and Japanese navies, resulting in a decisive allied forces victory.
    • December 21 » Battle of Curalaba: The revolting Mapuche, led by cacique Pelentaru, inflict a major defeat on Spanish troops in southern Chile.


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