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Doris Adeline Elsie Knight 1530–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Coventry, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Coventry, Shropshire, England

Father: Thomas GGF)

Mother: Jone Searle

Spouse(s): John Shire

Children(s): Edwarde Exton

In 1530, Doris Adeline Elsie Knight entered the world in Coventry, Shropshire, England, born to Thomas John Of The Cross Mortimer Knight 2Nd 12Th 15Th Ggf And Jone Searle. Doris Adeline Elsie Knight married John Exton Baron Of Harrington Mp For Rutland Knight Of The Shire, and had children including Edwarde Exton. Doris Adeline Elsie Knight passed away in 1590 in Coventry, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Doris Adeline Elsie Knight entered the world in Coventry, Shropshire, England, born to Thomas John Of The Cross Mortimer Knight 2Nd 12Th 15Th Ggf And Jone Searle.
  • Doris Adeline Elsie Knight married John Exton Baron Of Harrington Mp For Rutland Knight Of The Shire, and had children including Edwarde Exton.
  • Doris Adeline Elsie Knight passed away in 1590 in Coventry, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas GGF)
1505–1560
Birth Location: Romsey, Hampshire, England
TG
Jone Searle
1515–1560
Birth Location: Romsey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
JS

Spouses(s)

John Shire
1530–1575
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
JS

Children(s)

Edwarde Exton
1547–1587
Birth Location: , Sussex, , England
EE

Doris Knight's Ancestors

Self
Doris Knight
1530–1590
Birth Place: Coventry, Shropshire, England
Parents
Thomas John "Of the Cross" Mortimer Knight 2nd (12th & 15th GGF)
1505–1560
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Jone Searle
1515–1560
Romsey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Knyvet
1500–1520
(of) Collywerton, Cty. Northampton, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Doris Knight's Descendants

1.
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Doris (Adeline Elsie) Knight (1530–1590) m. John (Exton, Baron of Harrington, MP for Rutland, Knight of the) Shire (Abt. 1530–Abt. 1575)
  1. 1. Edwarde Exton 1547–1587 m. Alice Suckett 1550–1587
    1. 1. John Exton 1587–1625 m. Alice Fiuens 1587–1625
      1. 1. Rhoda Elliott 1750–1786 m. William Reynolds 1756–1828
        1. 1. Henry Reynolds 1650–1724 m. Prudence Clayton 1657–1728 m. Mary (Jane) Clayton 1665–1725 m. Prudence Clayton 1657–1728
        2. 2. James Reynolds 1646–1723
        3. 3. Francis (Joseph) Reynolds 1652–1747
        4. 4. Margaret Reynolds 1645–1689
        5. 5. Robert Reynolds 1648–1649
        6. 6. Elizabeth Reynolds 1646–1646
        7. 7. Thomas Reynolds 1657–1747
        8. 8. Nicholas Reynolds 1635–1688
        9. 9. William Reynolds* 1654–1727
        10. 10. Samuel Reynolds 1650–1690
        11. 11. John (B) Reynolds 1650–1747
        12. 12. Elisha Reynolds 1782–
        13. 13. Dudley Reynolds –1812
      2. 2. Margaret Exton 1610–1660

Doris Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Doris Adeline Elsie Knight in Coventry, Shropshire, England
Coventry, Shropshire, England
1590
1590
Age 60
Death of Doris Adeline Elsie Knight in Coventry, Shropshire, England
Coventry, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Coventry, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Coventry, Shropshire, England
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