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Anthony Heveningham, Sir, Knight 1507–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1507

Birth Location: Shelton, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 22 Nov 1557

Death Location: Ketteringham, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Alice Heveningham

Spouse(s): Mary Shelton

Children(s): Abigail Heveningham

Anthony Heveningham, Sir, Knight was born in 1507 in Shelton, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir John Heveningham Knight And Alice Heveningham. Anthony Heveningham, Sir, Knight married Mary Shelton, and had children including Abigail Heveningham. Anthony Heveningham, Sir, Knight passed away in 1557 in Ketteringham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Anthony Heveningham, Sir, Knight was born in 1507 in Shelton, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir John Heveningham Knight And Alice Heveningham.
  • Anthony Heveningham, Sir, Knight married Mary Shelton, and had children including Abigail Heveningham.
  • Anthony Heveningham, Sir, Knight passed away in 1557 in Ketteringham, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Knight
1473–1536
Birth Location: Ketteringham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
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Alice Heveningham
1486–1546
Birth Location: Shelton, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Shelton
1515–1571
Birth Location: Shelton, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Abigail Heveningham
1565–1602
Birth Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
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Anthony Knight's Ancestors

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Anthony Knight
1507–1557
Birth Place: Shelton, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir John Heveningham, Knight
1473–1536
Ketteringham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Alice Heveningham
1486–1546
Shelton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Heveningham,) Knight
1475–1536
Ketteringham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Lady (Alice) Shelton
1486–1546
Shelton, Depwade, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Knight's Descendants

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Anthony (Heveningham, Sir,) Knight (1507–22 Nov 1557) m. Mary Shelton (1515–8 Jan 1571)
  1. 1. Abigail Heveningham 1565–1602 m. Sir (George) Digby 1549–1586
    1. 1. Sir (Robert, Digby Digbye van Coleshill Knight M.P. for Athy, County) Kildare 1577–1618 m. Letice (Fitz Gerarld) Offaly 1580–1658
      1. 1. Rev (Essex) Digby 1609–1683 m. Lettice Brereton 1615– m. Thomasine Gilbert 1612–1650
        1. 1. Simon (Digby, DD Dr. Rev. (Bishop of Limerick &) Elphin) 1652–1720 m. Elizabeth Westenra 1656–1720

Anthony Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1507
1507
Birth of Anthony Heveningham, Sir, Knight in Shelton, Norfolk, England
Shelton, Norfolk, England
1557
22 Nov 1557
Age 50
Death of Anthony Heveningham, Sir, Knight in Ketteringham, Norfolk, England
Ketteringham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: Shelton, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ketteringham, Norf., Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1557
    Event Place: Ketteringham, Norfolk, England
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