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Elizabeth Clifton 1392–1441 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1392

Birth Location: Buckenham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1441

Death Location: winwick, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Constantine Clifton

Mother: Margaret Howard

Spouse(s): John Knyvett

Children(s): William Castle

Elizabeth Clifton was born in 1392 in Buckenham, Norfolk, England, the child of Constantine 2Nd Baron Clifton De Clifton And Margaret Baroness De Clifton Howard. Elizabeth Clifton married John Knyvett, and had children including William Knyvett Sheriff Of Norfolk Suffolk Burgess Of Melcombe Bletchingley Grantham Constable Of Rising Castle. Elizabeth Clifton passed away in 1441 in winwick, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Clifton was born in 1392 in Buckenham, Norfolk, England, the child of Constantine 2Nd Baron Clifton De Clifton And Margaret Baroness De Clifton Howard.
  • Elizabeth Clifton married John Knyvett, and had children including William Knyvett Sheriff Of Norfolk Suffolk Burgess Of Melcombe Bletchingley Grantham Constable Of Rising Castle.
  • Elizabeth Clifton passed away in 1441 in winwick, Northamptonshire, England.

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Elizabeth Clifton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Clifton
1392–1441
Birth Place: Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Constantine 2nd Baron Clifton de Clifton
1372–1395
Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Margaret (Baroness de Clifton) Howard
1376–1434
Wiggenhall St Germans, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Howard
1336–1389
Norfolk, England
Margaret (de) Scales
1339–1416
Hertforshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Clifton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Clifton (1392–1441) m. John Knyvett (1395–9 Nov 1445)
  1. 1. William (Knyvett Sheriff of Norfolk & Suffolk, Burgess of Melcombe, Bletchingley, & Grantham, Constable of Rising) Castle 1441–1515 m. Alice (Lynn de) Grey 1442–1474 m. Joan Stafford 1442–1484
    1. 1. Edmund Knyvett 1462–1504 m. Eleanor (Duchess Bourchier) Tyrell 1461–1514
      1. 1. Anne (St) Leger 1475–1559
      2. 2. Edmund Knyvett 1490–1546 m. Sarah (Ann) Shelton 1497–1563
        1. 1. Thomas Knyvet 1528–1569
      3. 3. Sir (Thomas) Knyvett 1485–1512
    2. 2. Agnes Knyvett 1474–1540
    3. 3. Charles Knyvett 1480–1528 m. Anne Lacy 1490–1562

Elizabeth Clifton's Timeline

2 Records

1392
1392
Birth of Elizabeth Clifton in Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Buckenham, Norfolk, England
1441
1441
Age 49
Death of Elizabeth Clifton in winwick, Northamptonshire, England
winwick, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1392
    Event Place: Buckenham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1441
    Event Place: winwick, Northamptonshire, England

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