Biography of George Carew 1503-1545
Paternal Family Tree: Carew
Before 1504 George Carew was born to William Carew (age 20) and Joan Courtenay (age 23).
In 1538 [his father] William Carew (age 55) died.
On 01 May 1540 a tournament was held at Westminster [Map]. Gregory Cromwell 1st Baron Cromwell Oakham (age 20), Thomas Poynings 1st Baron Poynings (age 28), Thomas Seymour 1st Baron Seymour (age 32), John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 36), Richard Cromwell (age 45) and George Carew (age 36) were challengers.
In 1545 John Chichester was captain of the ship Struce of Dansick under the command of George Carew (age 41).
On 19 Jul 1545 during the Battle of the Solent the Mary Rose sank. Roger Grenville (age 27) and George Carew (age 41) drowned.
In 1570 [his future wife] Mary Norreys (age 44) died.
Around Sep 1580 George Carew and Mary Norreys were married. The difference in their ages was 22 years. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
Calais in the Hands of the English. The names of the Captiaynes that he at the Kinges Majesties hoste
Firste, Sir John Wallope knight, cappitayne generall of the hoste ; Sir Thomas Semer, highe marshall of the same ; Sir Robert Bowes, treasorer ; sir Richard Cromwell, cappitayne of the horsmen ; sir George Carowe, sir John Rayensford, sir Thomas Pallmer, sir John Sant John, and sir John Gaskin, cappitaynes of the fotemen.
[his father] William Carew and [his mother] Joan Courtenay were married.
Kings Wessex: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 11 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 17 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 12 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 10 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 11 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Son of Louis "Fat" VI King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas "Baron Hydon" Carew 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Carew 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bonville
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Carew 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Courtenay 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Courtenay 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Nicholas Carew 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
GrandFather: Edmund Carew 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Dynham
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Dynham 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Muriel Courtenay 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Dynham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Lovell 6th Baron Lovel 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Philippa Lovell 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margery Dynham 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Arches of Eythrop
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Arches
Father: William Carew 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Huddersfield
GrandMother: Katherine Huddersfield
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Bosome
Great x 1 Grandmother: Jennet or Elizabeth Bosome
George Carew 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Courtenay Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Courtenay 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Philip Courtenay 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Champernoun
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Champernoun 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Astley 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Courtenay 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Hungerford
Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Hungerford 1st Baron Hungerford
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hungerford 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Peverell
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor or Catherine Peverell 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Courtenay 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
GrandFather: William Courtenay 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bonville
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Bonville
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Aumale
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Bonville 1st Baron Bonville 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Fitzroger 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzroger 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Bonville 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Reginald Grey 2nd Baron Grey Ruthyn 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Reginald Grey 3rd Baron Grey Ruthyn 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alianore Strange Baroness Grey Ruthyn 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Grey 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Ros 4th Baron Ros Helmsley 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Ros Baroness Grey Ruthyn 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Stafford Countess Desmond 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Mother: Joan Courtenay 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
GrandMother: Cecily Cheney