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Abigail Lettice Knollys 1551–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Durham, England,

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Reading, Berkshire, England

Father: Sir Elizabeth

Mother: Mary Carey

Spouse(s): Joseph Sr

Children(s): Richard Sr.

In 1551, Abigail Lettice Knollys entered the world in Durham, England,, born to Sir Francis Bart Knollys Knowles Mp Kg Of Rotherfield Grey Vice Chamberlain To Queen Elizabeth And Mary Katherine Carey. Abigail Lettice Knollys married Joseph Hildreth Sr, and had children including Richard Hildreth Sr. Abigail Lettice Knollys passed away in 1620 in Reading, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1551, Abigail Lettice Knollys entered the world in Durham, England,, born to Sir Francis Bart Knollys Knowles Mp Kg Of Rotherfield Grey Vice Chamberlain To Queen Elizabeth And Mary Katherine Carey.
  • Abigail Lettice Knollys married Joseph Hildreth Sr, and had children including Richard Hildreth Sr.
  • Abigail Lettice Knollys passed away in 1620 in Reading, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Elizabeth
1514–1596
Birth Location: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
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Mary Carey
1524–1569
Birth Location: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Sr
1560–1611
Birth Location: Gainford, Durham, England
JS

Children(s)

Richard Sr.
1583–1645
Birth Location: Gainford, Durham, England
RS

Abigail Knollys's Ancestors

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Abigail Knollys
1551–1620
Birth Place: Durham, England,
Parents
Sir Francis Bart Knollys\Knowles, MP, KG, of Rotherfield Grey, Vice-Chamberlain to Queen Elizabeth
1514–1596
Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
Mary (Katherine) Carey
1524–1569
Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
*Lady (Mary Catherine Countess of Wiltshire Boleyn 14xggm Royal Mistress to King Henry VIII) Stafford
1499–1543
Hever Castle, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Knollys's Descendants

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Abigail (Lettice) Knollys (1551–1620) m. Joseph (Hildreth,) Sr (1560–1611)
  1. 1. Richard (Hildreth) Sr. 1583–1645 m. Lady (Sarah Elizabeth Platt, Hildreth) (imm) 1583–1677
    1. 1. Richard (Stanley Hildreth Heildrick of Chelmsford) Sargent 1605–1693
      1. 1. James (Butterfield) Hildreth 1631–1695 m. Margaret (Shaw) Ward 1636–1693
        1. 1. Richard (Hildreth) (Ensign) 1677–1760 m. Dorcas* Wilson 1680–1727

Abigail Knollys's Timeline

2 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Abigail Lettice Knollys in Durham, England,
Durham, England,
1620
1620
Age 69
Death of Abigail Lettice Knollys in Reading, Berkshire, England
Reading, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Durham, England,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Reading, Berkshire, England
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