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Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight 1514–1571

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 11 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 11 trees
Death year and location consistent across 11 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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11 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Knight in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 11 independent trees

Born 26 Aug 1514 · Woodhall, Watton-at-Stone, Broadwater, Hertfordshire, England
Died 6 Mar 1571 · Woodhall, Watton-at-Stone, Broadwater, Hertfordshire, England
Father Sir Phillip Of Watton Le Boteler Butteler Butler Dna Sir
Mother Lady Elizabeth Drury
Spouse Lady Grizel Griselda La Roche Butler Knight S Companion
Children Sir Henry Le Boteler Botiler Butler Of Watton Woodhall Knight Sheriff Of Hertfordshire
Siblings Ann Jernegan, Anne Jernegan, Anne Jerningham, Elizabeth Jernegan, Frances Jernegan, George Jernigan, George Jerningham, John Jernigan, Lady Elizabeth Jernegan, Lady Elizabeth Jerningham, Robert Sir Jernegan Jerningham Son Of John I, Robert Jerningham, Sir George Jernegan, Sir George Jernigan, Sir Thomas Jernegan Jerningham 15Xggf

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Biography

The story of Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight began in 1514 in Woodhall, Watton-at-Stone, Broadwater, Hertfordshire, England. Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight married lady grizel griselda la roche butler knight s companion, and had children including sir henry le boteler botiler butler of watton woodhall knight sheriff of hertfordshire. Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight passed away in 1571 in Woodhall, Watton-at-Stone, Broadwater, Hertfordshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1330
Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight was married in England
Marriage
1487
Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight was married in Watton, Norfolk, England
Marriage
1514
Birth of Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight in Woodhall, Watton-at-Stone, Broadwater, Hertfordshire, England
Birth
1528
Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight was married in Watton, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
Marriage
1531
Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight was married in Watton, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
Marriage
1534
Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight was married in Watton, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
Marriage
1534
Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight was married in Watton, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
Marriage
1540
Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight was married
Marriage
1545
Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight was married in Fyfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Marriage
1545
Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight was married in Woodhall, Hertford, England
Marriage
1571
Death of Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight in Woodhall, Watton-at-Stone, Broadwater, Hertfordshire, England
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir Knight (1514–1571) was born in Woodhall, Watton-at-Stone, Broadwater, Hertfordshire, England and died in Woodhall, Watton-at-Stone, Broadwater, Hertfordshire, England. 11 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 11 researchers on YourRoots have Sir 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Sir Knight's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Sir John IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Knight PTP
1514–1571
Woodhall, Watton-at-Stone, Broadwater, Hertfordshire, England
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Sir Knight's Descendants