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Edmund Knyvett 1462–1528 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1462

Birth Location: Buckenham Castle, Buckenham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 10 Dec 1528

Death Location: Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Father: John Knyvett

Mother: Alice Grey

Spouse(s): Eleanor Tyrell

Children(s): Thomas Knyvett

In 1462, Edmund Knyvett entered the world in Buckenham Castle, Buckenham, Norfolk, England, born to John Knyvett And Alice Grey. Edmund Knyvett married Eleanor Tyrell, and had children including Thomas Knyvett. Edmund Knyvett passed away in 1528 in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1462, Edmund Knyvett entered the world in Buckenham Castle, Buckenham, Norfolk, England, born to John Knyvett And Alice Grey.
  • Edmund Knyvett married Eleanor Tyrell, and had children including Thomas Knyvett.
  • Edmund Knyvett passed away in 1528 in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Edmund Knyvett's Ancestors

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Edmund Knyvett
1462–1528
Birth Place: Buckenham Castle, Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Knyvett
1412–1489
Buckingham Castle, Norfolk, England
Alice Grey
1415–1474
Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John (Grey Lord Deputy) Ireland
1385–1439
Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales
Constance (Holland) Lady
1387–1437
Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Huntingdon
1352–1400
Elizabeth Lancaster
1364–1425
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Holland
1314–1360

Edmund Knyvett's Descendants

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Edmund Knyvett (1462–10 Dec 1528) m. Eleanor Tyrell (1466–Apr 1514)
  1. 1. Thomas Knyvett 1480–1512 m. Muriel Howard 1485–1512
    1. 1. Henry (Knyvett Son Thomas Foiled the Gunpowder) Plot 1510–1547 m. Anne Pickering 1515–1582
      1. 1. Catherine Knyvett 1543–1622 m. Edward (Carey) Sir 1540–1618
        1. 1. Elizabeth Carey 1565–1634 m. Cordell Saville 1558–1630 m. John Savinelle 1576–1630

Edmund Knyvett's Timeline

2 Records

1462
1462
Birth of Edmund Knyvett in Buckenham Castle, Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Buckenham Castle, Buckenham, Norfolk, England
1528
10 Dec 1528
Age 66
Death of Edmund Knyvett in Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Buckenham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1462
    Event Place: Buckenham Castle, Buckenham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk,
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk Suffolk
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1528
    Event Place: Buckenham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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