Knight Sir Adam Claypoole, Esquire (Knight) 1565–1634
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Knight (Knight) in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Knight (Knight) 1565–1634
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Biography
The story of Knight Sir Adam Claypoole, Esquire (Knight) began in 1565 in Northborough, Cambridgeshire, England. Knight Sir Adam Claypoole, Esquire (Knight) married dorothy dorothea doritye wingfield wyngfeyld, and had children including sir john claypoole wallace parliament member london descendant of king alfred the great. Knight Sir Adam Claypoole, Esquire (Knight) passed away in 1634 in Northborough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Knight (Knight)
This ancestor line traces from Kings Cliff, Northamptonshire, England (1504) to Northborough, Cambridgeshire, England (1565) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Knight (Knight) (1565–1634) was born in Northborough, Cambridgeshire, England and died in Northborough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Knight 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 3 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.
Knight (Knight)'s Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record