William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert 1609-1678

Paternal Family Tree: Paget

Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Cave 1559 1606

Before 19th June 1602 [his father] John Paget [aged 30] and [his mother] Thomas Knollys 1350-1435 [aged 19] were married. She by marriage Baroness Paget Beaudasert.

On 13th September 1609 William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert was born to John Paget [aged 37] and Thomas Knollys 1350-1435 [aged 26] at Beaudesert House, Staffordshire.

On 29th August 1629 [his father] John Paget [aged 57] died. His succeeded son William [aged 19] succeeded 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert.

On 28th June 1632 William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 22] and Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 15] were married. She by marriage Baroness Paget Beaudasert. She the daughter of Henry Rich 1st Earl Holland [aged 41] and William Cope 1450-1513. They were second cousin once removed.

Around 1633 [his daughter] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 23] and [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 16]. She married before 29th October 1669 Rowland Hunt and had issue.

From 1637 to 1643 William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 27] lived at 43 King Street.

On 10th February 1637 [his son] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 27] and [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 20]. He married before January 1663 Henry Pierrepoint and had issue.

On 1st December 1640 James Howard 3rd Earl Suffolk [aged 21] and [his sister-in-law] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 12] were married. She by marriage Countess Suffolk. She the daughter of [his father-in-law] Henry Rich 1st Earl Holland [aged 50] and [his mother-in-law] William Cope 1450-1513. He the son of Theophilus Howard 2nd Earl Suffolk and Thomas Home of Home 1335-1427. They were fifth cousins.

In 1641 William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 31] was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire.

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In 1641 [his brother-in-law] Robert Rich 5th Earl Warwick 2nd Earl Holland [aged 22] and Hugh Ingram Tallow Chander -1614 [aged 18] were married. He the son of [his father-in-law] Henry Rich 1st Earl Holland [aged 50] and [his mother-in-law] William Cope 1450-1513. They were fifth cousin once removed.

Around 1643 [his son] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 33] and [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 26].

In 1645 [his son] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 35] and [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 28].

Around 1647 [his daughter] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 37] and [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 30].

In 1649 [his daughter] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 39] and [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 32]. She married Richard Hampden.

On 19th May 1649 [his sister-in-law] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 21] died.

Around 1651 [his daughter] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 41] and [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 34].

In 1655 [his mother] Thomas Knollys 1350-1435 [aged 72] died.

Around 1655 [his daughter] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 45] and [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 38]. She married 5th October 1670 Richard Foley 1551-1600.

Around 1657 [his daughter] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 47] and [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 40]. She married Henry Ashhurst.

Around 1659 [his daughter] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 49] and [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 42].

In 1661 [his brother-in-law] Robert Rich 5th Earl Warwick 2nd Earl Holland [aged 42] and William Montagu 1213-1270 were married. She by marriage Countess Holland. She the daughter of Edward Montagu 2nd Earl Manchester [aged 59] and Richard Rich 1408-1464. He the son of [his father-in-law] Henry Rich 1st Earl Holland and [his mother-in-law] William Cope 1450-1513. They were first cousin once removed.

Before January 1663 [his son] John Paget [aged 25] and [his daughter-in-law] Henry Pierrepoint were married.

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Before 29th October 1669 [his son-in-law] Rowland Hunt [aged 40] and [his daughter] John Paget [aged 36] were married.

In or before 1670 [his son-in-law] Henry Ashurst 1st Baronet [aged 24] and [his daughter] John Paget were married.

On 5th October 1670 [his son-in-law] Richard Foley 1551-1600 [aged 22] and [his daughter] John Paget [aged 15] were married.

On 12th November 1672 [his wife] Richard Rich 1408-1464 [aged 55] died.

On 19th October 1678 William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert [aged 69] died. His succeeded son William [aged 41] succeeded 6th Baron Paget Beaudasert. Henry Pierrepoint by marriage Baroness Paget Beaudasert.

[his daughter] John Paget was born to William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert and Richard Rich 1408-1464. She married in or before 1670 Henry Ashurst 1st Baronet and had issue.

Royal Ancestors of William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert 1609-1678

Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 22 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine 820-866

Kings Spain: Great x 14 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Royal Descendants of William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert 1609-1678
Number after indicates the number of unique routes of descent. Descendants of Kings and Queens not included.

Diana Spencer Princess Wales [1]

Ancestors of William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert 1609-1678

Father: John Paget

GrandMother: Nazareth Newton Baroness Geneville Beaudasert

William Paget 5th Baron Paget Beaudasert 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Knollys 1350-1435

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Knollys 1350-1435

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Doyley

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Knollys 1350-1435

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Troutbeck

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Troutbeck

Great x 1 Grandfather: Francis Knollys

Great x 2 Grandmother: Lettice Peniston

GrandFather: Thomas Knollys 1350-1435 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Carey -1431 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Carey -1431 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anna Fulford

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Carey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Spencer 1362-1435

Great x 3 Grandmother: Thomas Spencer 1362-1435 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Fulcuich Count Mortagne au Perche 965-1031 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Carey 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Boleyn 8 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Boleyn 1st Earl Wiltshire and Ormonde 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Butler 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Boleyn 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howard Countess of Wiltshire and Ormonde 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Tilney Countess of Surrey 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Mother: Thomas Knollys 1350-1435 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England