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Edmund de KNIGHTLEY 1369–1416 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1369

Birth Location: Chesterton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 Jul 1416

Death Location: Chesterton, Warwickshire, England

Father: Robert Knightley

Mother: Juliana Knightley

Spouse(s): Joan THORNBURY

Children(s): Joanna Knightley

The story of Edmund de KNIGHTLEY began in 1369 in Chesterton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. Edmund de KNIGHTLEY married Joan Thornbury, Thornbury, and had children including Elizabeth De Knightley, George De Knightley, Joanna De Knightley. Edmund de KNIGHTLEY passed away in 1416 in Chesterton, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmund de KNIGHTLEY began in 1369 in Chesterton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Edmund de KNIGHTLEY married Joan Thornbury, Thornbury, and had children including Elizabeth De Knightley, George De Knightley, Joanna De Knightley.
  • Edmund de KNIGHTLEY passed away in 1416 in Chesterton, Warwickshire, England.

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Edmund KNIGHTLEY's Ancestors

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Edmund KNIGHTLEY
1369–1416
Birth Place: Chesterton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Knightley
1315–1395
Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
Juliana Knightley
1316–1395
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Knightley
1284–1336
Staffordshire, England
Robert Knightley
1284–
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert lV
1248–1327
Philippa
1258–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edmund KNIGHTLEY's Descendants

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Edmund (de) KNIGHTLEY (1369–5 Jul 1416) m. Joan THORNBURY (1395–3 Oct 1438)
  1. 1. Joanna (De) Knightley 1435– m. Richard (I) LEVENSON 1431–1449
    1. 1. Richard Leveson 1457–1503 m. Hilary Willenhall 1461–1516 m. Jane Bradbury 1456– m. Frances Dorrington 1480–1505 m. Jane (or Judy) Bradbury 1473–1502 m. Denyse Bodley 1492–1561
      1. 1. James Leveson 1487–1553 m. Alice (Wrottesley) Leverson 1485–1553
        1. 1. Joan Leveson 1530–1572 m. William Fowkes 1530–1558 m. Edward Gifford –1572 m. john fowke 1490–1547 m. Francis Fowke 1527–1575
        2. 2. Johanna (Joan) Leveson 1516–1572
      2. 2. Nicholas Leveson 1490–1539
      3. 3. Nicholas Leveson 1474–1539 m. Dionyse Bodley 1485–1570 m. Elizabeth Offley 1503–1576
      4. 4. Richard Leveson 1483– m. Richard Leveson 1490–
      5. 5. John Leveson 1485–1502
      6. 6. Margaret Leveson 1489– m. Gett 1485–
      7. 7. Isabella Leveson 1494–1544 m. James Collier 1490–1548
      8. 8. James Leverson 1502–1545 m. Alys Wrottersley 1500–1531 m. Margery Offley 1505–1563 m. Margaret Offley 1508–1547 m. Margaret Offley 1501–1574 m. Margery Offley 1508– m. Lady (Margery) Offley 1500–1563
      9. 9. Leveson (Lord) Mayor 1503–
      10. 10. Unknown Mayor
      11. 11. Walter Leveson 1544–1602 m. Anne Corbet 1553–1579 m. Jane Needham 1540–

Edmund KNIGHTLEY's Timeline

3 Records

1369
1369
Birth of Edmund de KNIGHTLEY in Chesterton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Chesterton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1369
1369
Edmund de KNIGHTLEY was christened in Gnosall, Stafford, England, Great Britain
Gnosall, Stafford, England, Great Britain
1416
5 Jul 1416
Age 47
Death of Edmund de KNIGHTLEY in Chesterton, Warwickshire, England
Chesterton, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1369
    Event Place: Chesterton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edmund de KNIGHTLEY, person ID GQR9-CKM.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1369
    Event Place: Gnosall, Stafford, England, Great Britain
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edmund de KNIGHTLEY, person ID GQR9-CKM.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1416
    Event Place: Chesterton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Edmund de KNIGHTLEY, person ID GQR9-CKM.

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