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Anne Knollys 1555–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 July 1555

Birth Location: Berkshire, England

Death Date: 30 August 1608

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Sir I

Mother: Lady Privy)

Spouse(s): Sir WARR

Children(s): Anne West, Penelope West, Walsingham West, Helena West, Sir Warre, Lettice West, Col. West, Katherine West, Catherine West, Lt. West, Robert West, Robert West, Eleanor West, Elizabeth Pelham, Letitia West, Margaret West, Lucy West, Sir Delawarre, Jane West, Frances West

The story of Anne Knollys began in 1555 in Berkshire, England. Anne Knollys married Sir Thomas Leighton West Baron De La Warr, and had children including Anne West, Catherine West, Col Francis West, Eleanor Elizabeth West, Elizabeth West Pelham, Frances West, Helena West, Jane West, Katherine West, Letitia West, Lettice Leticce West, Lt Col Nathaniel West, Lucy West, Margaret West, Penelope West, Robert West, Sir Thomas West Ii Earl Of Delaware 3Rd Baron De Le Warre, Sir Thomas West Lord Delawarre, Walsingham West. Anne Knollys passed away in 1608 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Anne Knollys began in 1555 in Berkshire, England.
  • Anne Knollys married Sir Thomas Leighton West Baron De La Warr, and had children including Anne West, Catherine West, Col Francis West, Eleanor Elizabeth West, Elizabeth West Pelham, Frances West, Helena West, Jane West, Katherine West, Letitia West, Lettice Leticce West, Lt Col Nathaniel West, Lucy West, Margaret West, Penelope West, Robert West, Sir Thomas West Ii Earl Of Delaware 3Rd Baron De Le Warre, Sir Thomas West Lord Delawarre, Walsingham West.
  • Anne Knollys passed away in 1608 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anne Knollys's Ancestors

Self
Anne Knollys
1555–1608
Birth Place: Berkshire, England
Parents
Sir Francis Knollys I
1514–1596
Grays, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary Catherine \ Kate Carey \ Cary (Lady of The Queen's) Privy)
1524–1568
Hampton Court Palace in London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Knollys
1481–1521
North Mymms, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
Lettice Tresham
1481–1558
Sir (William Carey of) Aldenham
1500–1528
Wiltshire, England
Lady (Mary Catherine Boleyn Carey Countess of Wiltshire, (Royal Mistress to King Henry) VIII)
1499–1543
Newry, Down, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
1380–1440
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Suffolk
1451–1505
Margaret Butler
1454–1539
Thomas Howard
1443–1524
Lady Surrey
1442–1497

Anne Knollys's Descendants

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Anne Knollys (19 July 1555–30 August 1608) m. Sir (Thomas Leighton WEST , BARON de LA) WARR (9 July 1555–24 Mar 1602)
  1. 1. Anne West 1581–1628 m. George (Merriman of Witney, Cooper Citizen of) London 1559–1655
    1. 1. Capt. (Nathaniel) Merriam 1613–1694 m. Abigail Olney 1628–1709
      1. 1. Hannah Merriam 1651–1717 m. John (Ives) I 1644–1682
        1. 1. Joseph Ives 1674–1755 m. Esther Benedict 1679–1752
        2. 2. Gideon Ives 1680–1767
        3. 3. Joseph (Benham) III 1685–1754
        4. 4. Hannah (Merriman) Cook 1672–1715
        5. 5. John (Ives,) Jr. 1669–1738 m. Mary Gillette 1668–1733
      2. 2. Abigail Merriam 1664– m. John Hitchcock 1649–1670
        1. 1. Benjamin Hitchcock 1696–1767
        2. 2. Abigail Johnson 1674–1726
        3. 3. Margery (Munson) Peck 1681–1764 m. Joseph Munson 1677–1725 m. Stephen Peck 1681–1771
        4. 4. Mary Hitchcock 1676–1726 m. Benjamin Beach 1673–1717
      3. 3. Mary Merriam 1657–1733 m. Thomas Curtiss 1648–1736
        1. 1. Joseph Curtiss 1691–1756
        2. 2. Hannah Curtiss 1682–1703
        3. 3. Nathaniel Curtiss 1677–1765 m. Sarah Howe 1671–1739 m. Phebe Bartholomew 1718–1763 m. Phebe Palmer 1694–1763 m. Sarah Hall 1676–1700
        4. 4. Sarah Curtiss 1687–
        5. 5. Thomas Curtiss 1685–
        6. 6. Abigail Curtiss 1689–1730
        7. 7. Jemima Curtiss 1694–
        8. 8. John Curtiss 1699–1775
        9. 9. Elizabeth Curtiss 1680–
        10. 10. Mary Curtiss 1675–
        11. 11. Samuel Curtiss 1678–1769
        12. 12. Rebecca Curtiss 1697–
  2. 2. Penelope West 1582–1619
  3. 3. Walsingham West 1579–1583
  4. 4. Helena West 1587–1602
  5. 5. Sir (Thomas West II, Earl of Delaware, 3rd Baron de le) Warre 1577–1618 m. Cecilia Shirley 1581–1662 m. Rachel (Morning Flower Powhatan) Croshaw 1600–1669
    1. 1. Thomas (Toby West) II 1616–1656 m. Cockacoeske (aka Queen Anne Totopotomoi Powhatan, Weroansqua) Pamunkey 1634–1686
      1. 1. Jane (Totopotomoi) West 1648–1724
      2. 2. Cockacoeske (West Weroansqua 0f Pamunkey) Tribe 1640–1686
      3. 3. Joseph West 1650–
      4. 4. John West 1657–1716 m. Sarah (Susannah) Pearson 1632–1706
        1. 1. John West 1670–1712
        2. 2. John (West) IV 1710–1777
      5. 5. Charity ((born Powhatan Indian)) Holt 1644–1700
      6. 6. Susannah (West , Pamunkey) Tribe 1647–1686
      7. 7. Anne (Powhatan) West 1655–1708
      8. 8. Col (Nathaniel) West 1652–1716
    2. 2. Anne West 1600–1667
    3. 3. Elizabeth West 1620–1684
    4. 4. John West 1615–1683
    5. 5. Essex West 1618–
    6. 6. Lucy West 1613–1660
    7. 7. Martha West 1615–1701 m. William Woodward 1630–1695
      1. 1. Martha Woodward 1661–1723 m. Nathaniel West 1655–1724 m. Gideon Macon 1648–1701 m. William (John Biggars \) Biggers 1650–
        1. 1. Unity West 1700–1753
        2. 2. Ann Macon 1684–1728
        3. 3. Gideon Macon –1762
        4. 4. Dorothy Biggers 1680– m. Bartholomew (Burcher \) Bircher 1680–1736
    8. 8. William West 1616–1696
    9. 9. Cecilia West 1612–1638
    10. 10. Katherine West 1610–
    11. 11. Essex West 1616–
  6. 6. Lettice (Leticce) West 1589–1645
  7. 7. Col. (Francis) West 1586–1634
  8. 8. Katherine West 1571–
  9. 9. Catherine West 1583–1650
  10. 10. Lt. (Col. Nathaniel) West 1592–1623
  11. 11. Robert West 1585–1604
  12. 12. Robert West 1574–1604
  13. 13. Eleanor (Elizabeth) West 1593–1607
  14. 14. Elizabeth (West) Pelham 1573–1633 m. Robert Pelham –1620
    1. 1. Elizabeth Pelham 1604–1628 m. Maj. (Gen. John Humphrey (Mass. Bay Colony Deputy) Govern 1597–1651
      1. 1. Anne (Humphrey (Palmes,) Myles) 1625–1693 m. John Myles 1620–1683
        1. 1. Susannah Mason 1673–1741
        2. 2. Susanna Avery 1662–1747 m. Samuel Avery 1664–1723
      2. 2. Col. (John) Humphrey 1622–
      3. 3. Ann (Goody) Humphrey 1620–1708
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Humphrey) (Otley) 1623–1695
  15. 15. Letitia West 1579–1612
  16. 16. Margaret West 1576–1633
  17. 17. Lucy West 1572–1633
  18. 18. Sir (Thomas West Lord) Delawarre 1577–1618
  19. 19. Jane West 1588–1606
  20. 20. Frances West –1633

Anne Knollys's Timeline

4 Records

1553
19 November 1553
Birth of Anne Knollys in Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
1555
19 July 1555
Birth of Anne Knollys in Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England
1608
30 August 1608
Age 53
Death of Anne Knollys in Chilton Folis, Hants, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Chilton Folis, Hants, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1608
30 August 1608
Age 53
Death of Anne Knollys in Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 November 1553
    Event Place: Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1555
    Event Place: Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1608
    Event Place: Chilton Folis, Hants, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1608
    Event Place: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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