He had three brothers (Gilbert, 1566 - 1611, Richard, 1574 - 1612, and Edmund, 1580 - 1607), and four sisters (Joan, 1558, who died two months after birth, Margaret, 1562 - 1563, Joan, 1569 - 1646 and Anne, 1571 - 1579); he was born as the third child, after Joan and Margaret.
