Robert Cecil 1st
Earl of Salisbury [1563-1612]
Link between
Cecil and Semark [St Medard Tree] now proved see :
John Semark &
Unknown had a daughter Margaret Semark (b Stamford abt 1440-53)
Margaret Semark married John Dic(h)ons
Margaret Semark & John Dicons had a daughter Alice Dicons b c 1477
Stamford
From the Stamford Alderman Records, list of Alderman;
1476 John Dickons
1483 John Dickons Esq 2
1493 John Dickons 3
1504 David Cecil Esq (k)
1515 David Cecil Esq 2
1526 David Cecil Esq 3
David Cecil married
From the Alderman records David Cecil became an Alderman of Stamford in 1504.
Richard Cecil son of David and Alice Dicons Cecil born circa 1496, married Jane Heckington. Son William Cecil Baron Burghley [1520-1598]
William Cecil , Baron Burghley married;
Thomas Cecil 1st Earl of Exeter [1542-1623] son of William Cecil and Mary Cheke
Robert Cecil 1st Earl of Salisbury [1563-1612] son of William Cecil and Mildred Cooke
Anne Cecil Daughter of William Cecil and Mildred Cooke married Edward 17th Earl of Oxford
Elizabeth Cecil Daughter of William Cecil and Mildred Cooke married Lord Wentworth
Cecil Tree from “The Cecils of Hatfield House” [very large file 200k]