William (3rd Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish
1617 - 1684 (67 years)
1. William (3rd Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish was born on 10 Oct 1617 (son of William (2nd Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish and Christian Bruce); died on 23 Nov 1684. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth (of Salisbury) Cecil. Elizabeth (daughter of William (2nd Earl of Salisbury) Cecil and Catherine (of Suffolk) Howard) was born about 1620; died on 19 Nov 1689. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- William (1st Duke of Devonshire) Cavendish was born on 25 Jan 1640; died on 18 Aug 1707.
- Anne Cavendish was born in 1648; died on 30 Jun 1703.
2. William (2nd Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish was born in 1590 (son of William (1st Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish and Elizabeth (later Countess of Shrewsbury) Hardwick); died on 20 Jun 1628. William + Christian Bruce. Christian (daughter of Edward (1st Lord of Kinloss) Bruce and Magdalen (of Balbirnie) Clerk) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Christian Bruce (daughter of Edward (1st Lord of Kinloss) Bruce and Magdalen (of Balbirnie) Clerk); and died. Children:
- Anne Cavendish was born in 1611; and died.
- 1. William (3rd Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish was born on 10 Oct 1617; died on 23 Nov 1684.
Generation: 3
4. William (1st Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish was born on 27 Dec 1552 (son of Sir William Cavendish, MP and Elizabeth Hardwick); died on 3 Mar 1626. William + Elizabeth (later Countess of Shrewsbury) Hardwick. Elizabeth (daughter of John Hardwick and Elizabeth Leeke) was born about 1527; died on 13 Feb 1608. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth (later Countess of Shrewsbury) Hardwick was born about 1527 (daughter of John Hardwick and Elizabeth Leeke); died on 13 Feb 1608. Children:
- 2. William (2nd Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish was born in 1590; died on 20 Jun 1628.
6. Edward (1st Lord of Kinloss) Bruce was born in 1548 (son of Sir Edward (of Blairhall) Bruce and Alison (of Aikenhead) Reid); died on 14 Jan 1611. Edward + Magdalen (of Balbirnie) Clerk. Magdalen (daughter of Alexander (of Balbirnie) Clerk) died after 1631. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Magdalen (of Balbirnie) Clerk (daughter of Alexander (of Balbirnie) Clerk); died after 1631. Children:
- 3. Christian Bruce and died.
- Robert Bruce and died.
- Edward (2nd Lord of Kinloss) Bruce and died.
- Thomas (1st Earl of Elgin 3Rdlord Kinloss) Bruce was born on 2 Dec 1599; died on 31 Dec 1663.
Generation: 4
8. Sir William Cavendish, MP was born about 1505 (son of Thomas Cavendish and Alice Smith); died on 25 Oct 1557. William + Elizabeth Hardwick. Elizabeth (daughter of John Hardwick and Elizabeth Leake) died on 13 Feb 1607. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Elizabeth Hardwick (daughter of John Hardwick and Elizabeth Leake); died on 13 Feb 1607. Children:
- 4. William (1st Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish was born on 27 Dec 1552; died on 3 Mar 1626.
- Henry Cavendish, MP and died.
- Charles Cavendish and died.
- Frances (of Devonshire) Cavendish and died.
- Elizabeth Cavendish died on 21 Jan 1581-1582.
- Mary Cavendish and died.
10. John Hardwick John + Elizabeth Leeke. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Elizabeth Leeke (daughter of Thomas Leeke and Margaret Fox). Children:
- 5. Elizabeth (later Countess of Shrewsbury) Hardwick was born about 1527; died on 13 Feb 1608.
12. Sir Edward (of Blairhall) Bruce was born in 1505 (son of David (Sir) (of Clachmannan) Bruce and Janet (of Tullialan) Blackadder); died in 1565. Edward + Alison (of Aikenhead) Reid. Alison (daughter of John (of Aikenhead) Reid) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Alison (of Aikenhead) Reid (daughter of John (of Aikenhead) Reid); and died. Children:
- Robert (of Blairhall) Bruce and died.
- 6. Edward (1st Lord of Kinloss) Bruce was born in 1548; died on 14 Jan 1611.
- Sir George (of Carnock) Bruce died on 6 May 1625.
- William (Priest) Bruce and died.
14. Alexander (of Balbirnie) Clerk and died. Children:
- 7. Magdalen (of Balbirnie) Clerk died after 1631.