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Francis Knowles 1592–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1592

Birth Location: Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Knollys

Mother: Lady Heigham

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In 1592, Francis Knowles entered the world in Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Richard Knowle Knollys And Lady Joan Heigham. Francis Knowles passed away in 1640 in Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1592, Francis Knowles entered the world in Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Richard Knowle Knollys And Lady Joan Heigham.
  • Francis Knowles passed away in 1640 in Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Francis Knowles's Ancestors

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Francis Knowles
1592–1640
Birth Place: Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Richard Knowle \ Knollys
1543–1610
Cold Tanby, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Joan) Heigham
1548–1637
Gifford's Hall, Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Francis Knollys) I
1514–1596
Grays, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary Catherine \ Kate Carey \ Cary (Lady of The Queen's) Privy)
1524–1568
Hampton Court Palace in London, London, England, United Kingdom
Sir (John) Heigham
1528–1597
Giffords Hall, Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England
Anne Yelverton
1529–1551
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Knollys
1481–1521
Lettice Tresham
1481–1558
Sir Aldenham
1500–1528
Lady VIII)
1499–1543
Sir Heigham
1495–1571
Anne Waldegrave
1506–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
1380–1440
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1538
George Waldegrave
1483–1528
Lady Jermyn
1484–1572

Francis Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1592
1592
Birth of Francis Knowles in Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
1640
1640
Age 48
Death of Francis Knowles in Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Stanford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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