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Eleanor Throckmorton 1424 – 1502 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1424

Birth Location: Coughton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 10 Oct 1502

Death Location: Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Throckmorton,

Mother: Eleanor Spinney

Spouse(s): Sir Knightley

Children(s): Maude Knightley, Sir Knightley,, Eleanor Knightley, James Knightley, Mary Knightley, Lady Knightley

The story of Eleanor Throckmorton began in 1424 in Coughton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England. Eleanor Throckmorton married Sir Richard Knightley, and had children including Maude Knightley, Sir Richard Knightley,, Eleanor Knightley, James Knightley, Mary Knightley, Lady Margaret Knightley. Eleanor Throckmorton passed away in 1502 in Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Throckmorton began in 1424 in Coughton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.
  • Eleanor Throckmorton married Sir Richard Knightley, and had children including Maude Knightley, Sir Richard Knightley,, Eleanor Knightley, James Knightley, Mary Knightley, Lady Margaret Knightley.
  • Eleanor Throckmorton passed away in 1502 in Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Throckmorton,
1380 – 1445
Birth Location: Throckmorton, Warwickshire, England
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Eleanor Spinney
1385 – 1467
Birth Location: Coughton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Knightley
1427 – 1476
Birth Location: Fawsley Hall, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Maude Knightley
1453 – 1483
Birth Location: Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
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Sir Knightley,
1455 – 1534
Birth Location: Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
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Eleanor Knightley
1457 – 1520
Birth Location: Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
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James Knightley
1461 – 1462
Birth Location: Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
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Mary Knightley
1467 – 1566
Birth Location: Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
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Lady Knightley
1470 – 1554
Birth Location: Lasingcroft, Yorkshire, England
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Eleanor Throckmorton's Ancestors

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Eleanor Throckmorton
1424 – 1502
Birth Place: Coughton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Sir John Throckmorton,
1380 – 1445
Throckmorton, Warwickshire, England
Eleanor (Alainore de la Spineto Spine) Spinney
1385 – 1467
Coughton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas de) Throckmorton,
1355 – 1412
Coughton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Agnes Besford
1350 – 1428
Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Throckmorton
Agnes Abberbery
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Throckmorton

Eleanor Throckmorton's Descendants

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Eleanor Throckmorton (1424 – 10 Oct 1502) m. Sir (Richard) Knightley (1427 – 19 Jun 1476)
  1. 1. Maude Knightley (1453 – Bet. 1483–1547)
  2. 2. Sir (Richard) Knightley, (1455 – 8 Dec 1534) m. Lady (Jane) Skenard (1461 – 22 May 1539)
    1. 1. Sir (Richard) Knightley (1483 – 30 Mar 1537) m. Jane Spencer (1490 – 8 Jan 1560)
      1. 1. Jane Knightley (1516 – 1593)
      2. 2. Susan Knightley (1519 – 1583)
      3. 3. Ann KNIGHTLEY\Throckmorton (1521 – 11 June 1565)
      4. 4. Mary Knightley (1528 – )
      5. 5. Frances Knightley (1529 – 7 Apr 1585)
    2. 2. Sir (Thomas) Knightley (1485 – 18 Oct 1516) m. Joan Burneby (1489 – 1515)
    3. 3. Sir (Edmund) Knightley (1487 – 15 Dec 1542) m. Ursula (de) Vere (21 Aug 1500 – Aug-Nov 1558)
      1. 1. Jone Knightley (1521 – 1522)
      2. 2. Isabel Knightley (1523 – 1524)
      3. 3. Susan Knightley (1527 – 1529)
      4. 4. Joan Knightley (1530 – 1532)
    4. 4. Anthony Knightley (1493 – 1539)
    5. 5. Lady (Susan) Knightley, (1498 – 22 Sep 1532) m. Sir (William) Despenser, (1496 – 22 Jun 1532)
      1. 1. Sir (John) Spencer (1524 – 8 Nov 1586) m. Catherine (Katherine) Kitson, (1521 – 8 Nov 1586)
        1. 1. Ann Spencer (1540 – 22 Sep 1618)
        2. 2. Sir (John De Spencer) Spenser, (1541 – 9 Jan 1599) m. Mary (Margaret) Catlyn (2 Nov 1548 – 5 JAN 1619)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Spencer (1547 – 1623) m. Sir (George) Carey, (1547 – 9 Sep 1603) m. Sir (Ralph Evers or) Eure (24 Sep 1558 – 1 Apr 1617)
        4. 4. Edmund Spencer (1553 – 13 Jan 1599)
        5. 5. William Spencer ( – 18 Dec 1609)
    6. 6. Sir (Valentine) Knightley (1501 – 8 May 1566) m. Anne Ferrer (1510 – 12 Dec 1554)
      1. 1. Richard (Payne) Knightley, (1532 – 1 Sep 1615) m. Mary Fermor (1533 – 27 Sep 1573) m. Elizabeth Seymour (1547 – 3 Jun 1602)
        1. 1. Valentine Knightly, (1556 – 9 Dec 1618) m. Anne Unton (1554 – 19 Mar 1596)
        2. 2. Thomas Knightley (1557 – )
        3. 3. Constance Knightley (1558 – )
        4. 4. Jerome Knightley (1564 – 1596)
        5. 5. Edward Knightley, (1566 – 18 Nov 1598) m. Mary Coles (29 Jul 1577 – 19 Jan 1610)
        6. 6. Seymour Knightley (15 May 1580 – 12 Jul 1640) m. Dorothy Bedell (1584 – 22 Jan 1633)
        7. 7. Dudley Knightley (27 Jun 1582 – 11 Apr 1602)
        8. 8. John Knightley (1 Aug 1585 – 1614)
        9. 9. Nathaniel Knightley (25 Feb 1587 – 1602)
        10. 10. Robert Knightley (15 Sep 1588 – Unknown) m. Bridget Palmer (24 FEB 1590 – 16 JAN 1637) m. Sarah Ward (1590 – )
        11. 11. Francis Knightley (19 Jan 1590 – 19 February 1619)
      2. 2. Edmund Knightley (1534 – 18 Jun 1596) m. Alice Bury (ABT 1545 – 1612)
        1. 1. Richard Knightley (1569 – 1610)
        2. 2. George Knightley (ABT 1571 – 1596)
        3. 3. Anne Knightley (ABT 1575 – )
        4. 4. Ursula Knightley (ABT 1577 – ABT MAY 1606)
      3. 3. Thomas Knightley (1541 – 28 Nov 1621) m. Elizabeth Shuckburg (1554 – 21 Dec 1594)
        1. 1. Maria (Mary) Coles (29 Jul 1577 – 19 Jun 1610)
        2. 2. Sir (Richard) Knightley, (abt 1580 – 15 Sep 1650) m. Jane Littleton (1587 – 31 Aug 1657)
        3. 3. Samuel Knightley (1587 – 1653) m. Elizabeth Knightley (1591 – 1658)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Knightley (1588 – 8 Jun 1634) m. Walter Devereux, (1575 – 5 Jan 1658) m. Matthew Martin (1559 – 1613)
        5. 5. Frances Knightley (1590 – AFT 1659)
        6. 6. Edward Knightley (5 Aug 1593 – 20 May 1674) m. Elizabeth Knightley (1598 – 1659)
        7. 7. Nathaniel Knightley (1595 – 22 January 1638) m. Rose Johnson
        8. 8. Thomas (E) Knightley (Jul 1598 – 15 Oct 1688) m. Elizabeth Smith (1602 – December 1679) m. Frances (Anne) Sare (1611 – abt 1715)
        9. 9. Martha Knightley (1600 – )
      4. 4. John Knightley (1545 – 24 Jul 1614) m. Ellen Elizabeth (1527 – )
        1. 1. John Knightley (1550 – 1612)
      5. 5. Ann (Knightly) (Cokayne) (1549 – 12 Jul 1617)
    7. 7. Dorothy Knightley (1503 – 1538)
    8. 8. Ursula Knightley (1505 – 1538)
  3. 3. Eleanor Knightley (1457 – 1520)
  4. 4. James Knightley (1461 – Bet. 1462–1551)
  5. 5. Mary Knightley (1467 – 1566)
  6. 6. Lady (Margaret) Knightley (1470 – 1554)

Eleanor Throckmorton's Timeline

2 Records

1424
1424
Birth of Eleanor Throckmorton in Coughton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Coughton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
1502
10 Oct 1502
Age 78
Death of Eleanor Throckmorton in Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1424
    Event Place: Coughton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1502
    Event Place: Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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