Sir Knight (1536–1627) was born in Linkenholt Manor, Hampshire, England and died in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sir Richard Reade Knight 1536–1627

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 May 1536 · Linkenholt Manor, Hampshire, England

Died 20 Jan 1627 · Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Father Thomas Reade

Mother Anne Hoo

Spouse Alice O Pooley

Children Sir Andrew Reade Of Linkenholt

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Reade

Anne Hoo

Spouse(s)

Alice O Pooley

Children

Sir Andrew Reade Of Linkenholt

Biography

In 1536, Sir Richard Reade Knight entered the world in Linkenholt Manor, Hampshire, England, born to thomas reade and anne hoo. Sir Richard Reade Knight married alice o pooley, and had children including sir andrew reade of linkenholt. Sir Richard Reade Knight passed away in 1627 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

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1536

Birth of Sir Richard Reade Knight in Linkenholt Manor, Hampshire, England

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1627

Death of Sir Richard Reade Knight in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

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: Sir Knight (1536–1627) was born in Linkenholt Manor, Hampshire, England and died in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. 3 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, 3 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.
: 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.
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