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William (2nd Duke of Devonshire) Cavendish

William (2nd Duke of Devonshire) Cavendish

Male 1672 - 1729  (57 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William (2nd Duke of Devonshire) Cavendish was born in 1672 (son of William (1st Duke of Devonshire) Cavendish and Mary Butler); died on 4 Jun 1729.

    Family/Spouse: Rachel Russell. Rachel (daughter of William Lord Russell and Rachel (of Southampton) Wriothesly) died in 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William (3rd Duke of Devonshire) Cavendish was born in 1698; died on 5 Dec 1755.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Henrietta (of Devonshire) Cavendish died on 11 Jan 1718.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William (1st Duke of Devonshire) Cavendish was born on 25 Jan 1640 (son of William (3rd Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish and Elizabeth (of Salisbury) Cecil); died on 18 Aug 1707.

    William married Mary Butler on 26 Oct 1662. Mary (daughter of James (1st Duke of Ormonde) Butler and Elizabeth (Baroness Dingwall) Preston) died on 31 Jul 1710. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Butler (daughter of James (1st Duke of Ormonde) Butler and Elizabeth (Baroness Dingwall) Preston); died on 31 Jul 1710.
    Children:
    1. 1. William (2nd Duke of Devonshire) Cavendish was born in 1672; died on 4 Jun 1729.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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.

    William + 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]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth (of Salisbury) Cecil was born about 1620 (daughter of William (2nd Earl of Salisbury) Cecil and Catherine (of Suffolk) Howard); died on 19 Nov 1689.
    Children:
    1. 2. William (1st Duke of Devonshire) Cavendish was born on 25 Jan 1640; died on 18 Aug 1707.
    2. Anne Cavendish was born in 1648; died on 30 Jun 1703.

  3. 6.  James (1st Duke of Ormonde) Butler was born on 10 Oct 1610 (son of Thomas (Viscount Thurles) Butler and Elizabeth Poyntz); died on 21 Jul 1684.

    James married Elizabeth (Baroness Dingwall) Preston in Dec 1629. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard (1st Earl of Desmond) Preston and Elizabeth Butler) was born on 25 Jul 1615; died on 21 Jul 1684. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth (Baroness Dingwall) Preston was born on 25 Jul 1615 (daughter of Richard (1st Earl of Desmond) Preston and Elizabeth Butler); died on 21 Jul 1684.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Butler was born in 1632; and died.
    2. Richard (Earl of Arran) Butler was born on 15 Jun 1639; died in 1686.
    3. John (Earl of Gowran) Butler died in 1676.
    4. Elizabeth (of Ormond) Butler died in Jul 1665 in Dspm.
    5. 3. Mary Butler died on 31 Jul 1710.
    6. Thomas (6th Earl of Ossory) Butler was born on 8 Jul 1634; died on 30 Jul 1680.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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]


  2. 9.  Christian Bruce (daughter of Edward (1st Lord of Kinloss) Bruce and Magdalen (of Balbirnie) Clerk); and died.
    Children:
    1. Anne Cavendish was born in 1611; and died.
    2. 4. William (3rd Earl of Devonshire) Cavendish was born on 10 Oct 1617; died on 23 Nov 1684.

  3. 10.  William (2nd Earl of Salisbury) Cecil was born on 28 Mar 1591 (son of Robert (1st Earl of Salisbury Cecil and Elizabeth Brooke); and died.

    William + Catherine (of Suffolk) Howard. Catherine (daughter of Thomas (1st Earl of Suffolk) Howard and Catherine Knyvett) died on 27 Jan 1672. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Catherine (of Suffolk) Howard (daughter of Thomas (1st Earl of Suffolk) Howard and Catherine Knyvett); died on 27 Jan 1672.
    Children:
    1. Charles (Viscount Cranborne) Cecil was born before 15 Jul 1619; died in Dec 1660.
    2. Anne (of Salisbury) Cecil died on 6 Dec 1637.
    3. 5. Elizabeth (of Salisbury) Cecil was born about 1620; died on 19 Nov 1689.
    4. Catherine (of Salisbury) Cecil died on 18 Aug 1652.

  5. 12.  Thomas (Viscount Thurles) Butler was born before 1596 (son of Walter (11th Earl of Ormonde) Butler and Helen (of Mountgarret) Butler); died on 15 Dec 1619 in Drowned Of Skerries.

    Thomas + Elizabeth Poyntz. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Poyntz and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. James (1st Duke of Ormonde) Butler was born on 10 Oct 1610; died on 21 Jul 1684.
    2. John Butler and died.
    3. Richard (of Kilcash) Butler died in 1701.
    4. Mary (of Thurles) Butler died in Aug 1680.
    5. Eleanor (of Ormond) Butler and died.

  7. 14.  Richard (1st Earl of Desmond) Preston died on 28 Oct 1628.

    Richard married Elizabeth Butler in 1614. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas (10Th Earl of Ormonde) Butler and Elizabeth Sheffield) died on 10 Oct 1628. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Butler (daughter of Thomas (10Th Earl of Ormonde) Butler and Elizabeth Sheffield); died on 10 Oct 1628.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth (Baroness Dingwall) Preston was born on 25 Jul 1615; died on 21 Jul 1684.



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