Who was Katherine Lane?

Katherine Lane (1648–1685) was born in Thorpe Achurch, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England and died in Dodford, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England. 10 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Katherine Knightley Lane 1648–1685

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 10 independent trees

Born 13 Oct 1648 · Thorpe Achurch, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Died 25 Feb 1685 · Dodford, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Father Rev Edward Knightley

Mother Bridget Farmer

Spouse Valentine Lane (1637–1701)

Children Martha Elizabeth Lane Stevens Ggm

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Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Edward Knightley

Bridget Farmer

Spouse(s)

Valentine Lane

Children

Martha Elizabeth Lane Stevens Ggm

Biography

In 1648, Katherine Knightley Lane entered the world in Thorpe Achurch, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England, born to rev edward knightley and bridget farmer. Katherine Knightley Lane married valentine lane, and had children including martha elizabeth lane stevens ggm. Katherine Knightley Lane passed away in 1685 in Dodford, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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1648

Birth of Katherine Knightley Lane in Thorpe Achurch, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Birth

1685

Death of Katherine Knightley Lane in Dodford, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Katherine Lane

This ancestor line traces from Daventry, Northamptonshire, England (1550) to Thorpe Achurch, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England (1648) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Katherine Lane (1648–1685) was born in Thorpe Achurch, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England and died in Dodford, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England. 10 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Katherine in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.