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Anne Knollys 1553–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 NOVEMBER 1553

Birth Location: Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 14 Sep 1608

Death Location: St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England

Father: Sir Knollys

Mother: Catherine Carey

Spouse(s): Thomas West

Children(s): Sir Plantation, Nathaniel West, Captain Virginia, Col. PLANTATION

The story of Anne Knollys began in 1553 in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England. Anne Knollys married Thomas West, and had children including Captain John West Royal Governor Of Virginia, Col Francis Governor Of Virginia West Esquire Dominion Of Virginia West Westover Plantation, Nathaniel Ltcol West, Sir Knight Francis West Esq Governor Of Virginia Capt Westover Plantation. Anne Knollys passed away in 1608 in St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Anne Knollys began in 1553 in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Anne Knollys married Thomas West, and had children including Captain John West Royal Governor Of Virginia, Col Francis Governor Of Virginia West Esquire Dominion Of Virginia West Westover Plantation, Nathaniel Ltcol West, Sir Knight Francis West Esq Governor Of Virginia Capt Westover Plantation.
  • Anne Knollys passed away in 1608 in St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anne Knollys's Ancestors

Self
Anne Knollys
1553–1608
Birth Place: Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Francis Knollys
1514–1592
Rotherfield Gray, Oxfordshire, England
Catherine Carey
1524–1568
Eng 1st cousin of Queen, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Knollys
1481–1520
North Mymms, Hertfordshire, England
Lettice Tresham
1485–1558
Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, England
William (Cary) Sir
1492–1528
Clovelly, Bristol, Avon, England
Mary Boleyn
1500–1543
Blickling Hall, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Knollys
1451–1458
Elizabeth Troutbeck
1452–1458
Thomas Peniston
1446–1506
Alice Bulstrode
1451–1557
Thomas Sir
1460–1545
Margaret Lady
1472–1501
Thomas Knight
1477–1538
Elizabeth Boleyn
1480–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Devon
1437–1471
Alice Fulford
1440–1460
Sir Boleyn
1449–1505
Lady Ormond
1465–1537
Thomas Howard
1443–1524
Agnes Tilney
1488–1545

Anne Knollys's Descendants

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Anne Knollys (19 NOVEMBER 1553–14 Sep 1608) m. Thomas West (09 JULY 1556–28 Mar 1601)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight Francis West, Esq, Governor of Virginia, Capt Westover) Plantation 1586–1633
  2. 2. Nathaniel (LtCol) West 1566–1623 m. Frances Hinton 1578–1633
    1. 1. Alice West 1615–1652 m. Thomas Harris 1616–1682
      1. 1. Thomas (II) Harris 1636–1688 m. Ann (Marten) Martin 1642–1688
        1. 1. Edward Harris 1663–1734 m. Mary Thorpe 1667–1733 m. Mary Turner 1667–1735
  3. 3. Captain (John West Royal Governor of) Virginia 1590–1659 m. Anne (C.) Percy 1600–1662
    1. 1. John West 1632–1695 m. Cockacoeske (the Weroansqua of the Pamunkey) tribe 1640–1685 m. Rachel (Ursula Unity) Croshaw-Graves-West-Barnes 1636–1669 m. Susannah Pearson 1632–1664
      1. 1. Captain (Thomas) West 1650–1714
      2. 2. Unity (Susannah) West 1657–1708 m. George (Thomas Martin) Captain 1655–1696 m. Thomas Colley 1670–1745 m. William Hawkey 1645–1726
        1. 1. James (W.) Martin 1640–1709 m. Elizabeth (Rebecca Bell) Martin 1645–1708
  4. 4. Col. (Francis (Governor of Virginia) West esquire, Dominion of Virginia West WESTOVER) PLANTATION 1565–1692 m. Lady (Margaret (1st wife) Reeves (widow) Blayney) 1590–1627 m. Lady (Jane (3rd wife of Sir Francis West) De Davy \ Davye \ Davey - English) Immigrant 1586–1640 m. Temperance (Flowerdew) Barrow 1567–1628

Anne Knollys's Timeline

25 Records

1553
19 Nov 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Stanford, Berkshire, England
Stanford, Berkshire, England
1553
19 Nov 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Reading, Berkshire, England
Reading, Berkshire, England
1553
19 Nov 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Rotherford Grey, Oxfordshire, England
Rotherford Grey, Oxfordshire, England
1553
19 Nov 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Reading, Berkshire, England
Reading, Berkshire, England
1553
19 Nov 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Rotherford Grey, Oxfordshire, England
Rotherford Grey, Oxfordshire, England
1553
19 Nov 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Reading, Berkshire, England
Reading, Berkshire, England
1553
19 Nov 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Rotherford Grey, Oxfordshire, England
Rotherford Grey, Oxfordshire, England
1553
19 NOVEMBER 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
1553
19 NOVEMBER 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
1553
19 NOVEMBER 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
1555
1555
Age 2
Birth of Anne Knollys in Stanford, Berkshire, England
Stanford, Berkshire, England
1555
19 July 1555
Age 2
Birth of Anne Knollys in Stanford, Berkshire, England
Stanford, Berkshire, England
1555
19 July 1555
Age 2
Birth of Anne Knollys in Stanford, Berkshire, England
Stanford, Berkshire, England
1555
19 July 1555
Age 2
Birth of Anne Knollys in Stanford, Berkshire, England
Stanford, Berkshire, England
1555
19 July 1555
Age 2
Birth of Anne Knollys in Stanford, Berkshire, England
Stanford, Berkshire, England
1555
05 FEBRUARY 1555
Age 2
Anne Knollys was baptized in St Martin, Ludgate, London, England
St Martin, Ludgate, London, England
1592
1592
Age 39
Birth of Anne Knollys in Hampshire, England
Hampshire, England
1608
30 Aug 1608
Age 55
Death of Anne Knollys in Lasham, Hampshire, England
Lasham, Hampshire, England
1608
30 Aug 1608
Age 55
Death of Anne Knollys in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
1608
30 Aug 1608
Age 55
Death of Anne Knollys in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
1608
30 Aug 1608
Age 55
Death of Anne Knollys in Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
1608
30 Aug 1608
Age 55
Death of Anne Knollys in Lansium, Hants, , England
Lansium, Hants, , England
1608
30 August 1608
Age 55
Death of Anne Knollys in Chilton Folis, Hants, Wiltshire, England
Chilton Folis, Hants, Wiltshire, England
1608
14 Sep 1608
Age 55
Burial of Anne Knollys in St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England
St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England
1630
1630
Age 77
Death of Anne Knollys in Southampton, Hampshire, England
Southampton, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1553
    Event Place: Stanford, Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Stanford, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1553
    Event Place: Reading, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1553
    Event Place: Rotherford Grey, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1553
    Event Place: Reading, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1553
    Event Place: Rotherford Grey, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1553
    Event Place: Reading, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1553
    Event Place: Rotherford Grey, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1555
    Event Place: Stanford, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1555
    Event Place: Stanford, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1555
    Event Place: Stanford, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1555
    Event Place: Stanford, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 NOVEMBER 1553
    Event Place: Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 NOVEMBER 1553
    Event Place: Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 NOVEMBER 1553
    Event Place: Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 05 FEBRUARY 1555
    Event Place: St Martin, Ludgate, London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, London Metropolitan Archives, St Martin Ludgate, Composite register: baptisms 1539 - 16545, marriages 1539 - 1653, burials 1539 - 1655, P69MTN1A001MS10212

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Pagham, Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Sussex: - Calendar of Administrations in The Consistory Court of The Bishop of Chichester 1555-1800, Calendar of Wills and Administrations in The Peculiar Court of The Archbishop of Canterbury 1520-1670, Calendar of Wills and Administrations in Th
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Winston of Virginia and Allied Families

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1608
    Event Place: Lasham, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary, Islington, Composite register: baptisms Aug 1557 - Apr 1647, marriages Aug 1557 - Apr 1649, burials Sep 1558 - Jan 1647, P83MRY1, Item 1166
    [3] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] Millennium File
    [10] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1608
    Event Place: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1608
    Event Place: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1608
    Event Place: Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1608
    Event Place: Lansium, Hants, , England

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1608
    Event Place: Chilton Folis, Hants, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1608
    Event Place: St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary, Islington, Composite register: baptisms Aug 1557 - Apr 1647, marriages Aug 1557 - Apr 1649, burials Sep 1558 - Jan 1647, P83/MRY1, Item 1166
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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