Brian Cave Esq (abt. 1525 - bef. 1592)

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Biography

Brian Cave, Esq aka Bryan

Brian was the seventh son of Richard Cave Esq. of Stanford, by his second wife, Margaret Saxby.^[1] He was born c. 1525 at Stanford Hall, Northamptonshire, England. His birth date is a guess, based on the birth date of his second son, Henry, born c. 1552.

Brian married twice.

• He married, as his 1st, to Margaret Throckmorton, daughter of Sir George

Throckmorton Kt. and Catherine Vaux, daughter of Nicholas Lord Vaux.^[1] Margaret was the mother of all his children.

• He married, as his 2nd, to Bridget Skipwith, daughter of Sir William Skipwith and Alice Dymoke.^[1]

England, Boyd's marriage indexes, 1538-1850 Transcription

First name(s): Brian Last name: Cave Marriage year: 1565 Spouse's first name(s): Bridg Spouse's last name: Skipworth Place: Westminster Dedication: St Mary Le Strand County: Middlesex Country: England Source: Boyd's 1st miscellaneous marriage index, 1415-1808 Record set: England, Boyd's Marriage Indexes, 1538-1850 Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory: Parish Marriages Collections from England, Great Britain Society of Genealogists

Children of Brian Cave and Margaret Throckmorton:^[1]

1. Edward Cave
2. Henry Cave b 1552
3. Francis Cave
4. Mary Cave; mar Thomas Brown, Esq.

Brian was the Sheriff of the combined counties of Warwick and Leicester in 1558.^[1] He was also the Sheriff of Leicestershire in 1569, and again in 1582.^[1]

Last Will and Testament

Brian's will was dated 30 July 1590 and proved 10 November 1592.^[1] He died at Ingarsbie, co. Leicester, England.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7} Chester - Waters, Robert Edmond, Genealogical Memoirs of the Extinct Family of Chester of Chicheley (pp. 74-81) London: Robson and Sons, 1878, Archive.org accessed December 25, 2014

• "England, Boyd's marriage indexes, 1538-1850 Transcription," (https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbprs%2fm%2f710604525%2f2)