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Francis Bart Knollys 1514–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1514

Birth Location: Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 July 1596

Death Location: Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Robert Knollys

Mother: Lettice Tresham

Spouse(s): Catherine Carey

Children(s): Lady (Knowles), Lettice Dudley, William Knollys, Richard Knollys, Francis II, Robert Knollys, Katharine Boteler, Henry Knollys, Anne West

In 1514, Francis Bart Knollys entered the world in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Knollys And Lettice Tresham. Francis Bart Knollys married Catherine Knollys Carey, and had children including Anne West, Francis Knollys Ii, Henry Knollys, Katharine Boteler, Lady Mary Knollys Knowles, Lettice Dudley, Richard Knollys, Robert Knollys, William Knollys. Francis Bart Knollys passed away in 1596 in Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England.

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  • In 1514, Francis Bart Knollys entered the world in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Knollys And Lettice Tresham.
  • Francis Bart Knollys married Catherine Knollys Carey, and had children including Anne West, Francis Knollys Ii, Henry Knollys, Katharine Boteler, Lady Mary Knollys Knowles, Lettice Dudley, Richard Knollys, Robert Knollys, William Knollys.
  • Francis Bart Knollys passed away in 1596 in Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England.

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Francis Knollys's Ancestors

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Francis Knollys
1514–1596
Birth Place: Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Knollys
1481–1521
North Mymms, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
Lettice Tresham
1481–1558
Grandparents
Thomas Pennyston
1446–1506
Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Bulstrode
1455–1557
Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Knollys's Descendants

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Francis (Bart) Knollys (1514–19 July 1596) m. Catherine (Knollys) Carey (19 June 1524–15 January 1568)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Knollys) (Knowles) 1541–1593 m. John Lippitt 1545–1603
    1. 1. Moses Lippitt 1590–1648
    2. 2. Christopher Lippitt 1592–
    3. 3. Peleg Lippitt 1587–1632
  2. 2. Lettice Dudley 1543–1634
  3. 3. William Knollys 1545–1632
  4. 4. Richard Knollys 1548–1596
  5. 5. Francis (Knollys) II 1550–1648
  6. 6. Robert Knollys 1547–1619
  7. 7. Katharine Boteler 1560–1632
  8. 8. Henry Knollys 1542–1582
  9. 9. Anne West 1555–1608 m. Thomas (Leighton) West 1550–1602
    1. 1. Francis West 1586–1634 m. Temperance Flowerdew 1590–1628
      1. 1. Francis Yardley 1624–1655
    2. 2. John West 1590–1660
    3. 3. Elizabeth West 1573–1633
    4. 4. Lucy West 1572–1572
    5. 5. Walsingham West 1579–1579
    6. 6. Catherine Barlowe 1583–1650

Francis Knollys's Timeline

2 Records

1514
1514
Birth of Francis Bart Knollys in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1596
19 July 1596
Age 82
Death of Francis Bart Knollys in Rotherfield Peppard, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Rotherfield Peppard, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1596
    Event Place: Rotherfield Peppard, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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