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Edward William Knowlton 1457–1520 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1457

Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 1520

Death Location: Knowlton, Kent, England

Father: John Knowlton

Mother: Dorothy Tyndal

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Peyton

Children(s): Thomas Knowlton

In 1457, Edward William Knowlton entered the world in Canterbury, Kent, England, born to John Knowlton And Dorothy Tyndal. Edward William Knowlton married Elizabeth Peyton, and had children including Thomas Knowlton. Edward William Knowlton passed away in 1520 in Knowlton, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1457, Edward William Knowlton entered the world in Canterbury, Kent, England, born to John Knowlton And Dorothy Tyndal.
  • Edward William Knowlton married Elizabeth Peyton, and had children including Thomas Knowlton.
  • Edward William Knowlton passed away in 1520 in Knowlton, Kent, England.

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Edward Knowlton's Ancestors

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Edward Knowlton
1457–1520
Birth Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
Parents
John Knowlton
1423–1498
Dorothy Tyndal
1425–
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Knowlton's Descendants

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Edward (William) Knowlton (1457–1520) m. Elizabeth Peyton (1460–1520)
  1. 1. Thomas Knowlton 1485–1550 m. Dorothy Lyndal 1485–1558
    1. 1. William Knowlton 1527–1553 m. Elizabeth Peyton 1520–1580
      1. 1. Richard (Knowlton Earl of) Kent 1553–1632 m. Elizabeth Cantize 1550–1632
        1. 1. William Knowlton 1584–1632 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Smith 1586–1675
        2. 2. George Knowlton 1578–1647
        3. 3. Stephen Knowlton 1580–1585
        4. 4. John Knowlton 1584–1672
        5. 5. Thomas Knowlton 1578–1672
      2. 2. Parnell Knowlton 1554–
    2. 2. Edward Knowlton 1520–1580

Edward Knowlton's Timeline

2 Records

1457
1457
Birth of Edward William Knowlton in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England
1520
1520
Age 63
Death of Edward William Knowlton in Knowlton, Kent, England
Knowlton, Kent, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1457
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Knowlton, Kent, England

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