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George Knighton 1450–1510 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1450

Birth Location: Bayford, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: abt 1510

Death Location: Bayford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Father: John Knighton

Mother: Alice Copwood

Spouse(s): Margerie Coventry

Children(s): Thomas Knighton

The story of George Knighton began in 1450 in Bayford, Hertfordshire, England. George Knighton married Margerie Coventry, and had children including Thomas Knighton. George Knighton passed away in 1510 in Bayford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of George Knighton began in 1450 in Bayford, Hertfordshire, England.
  • George Knighton married Margerie Coventry, and had children including Thomas Knighton.
  • George Knighton passed away in 1510 in Bayford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Knighton's Ancestors

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George Knighton
1450–1510
Birth Place: Bayford, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
John Knighton
1425–1486
Bayford,,Hertfordshire,England
Alice Copwood
1429–
Bayford,,Hertfordshire,England
Grandparents
unknown Copwood
1400–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Knighton's Descendants

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George Knighton (1450–abt 1510) m. Margerie Coventry (1457–)
  1. 1. Thomas Knighton 1470–1544 m. Anne Underhill 1472–1506 m. Margeria 1499–1551 m. Joan Gascoigne –1539
    1. 1. Joan Knighton 1502–1615 m. Charles Bull 1502–1532 m. Thomas Hartwell 1484–1544 m. Robert Warton 1482–1538
      1. 1. Richard (Bull) II 1532–1585 m. Alice Hunt 1532–1592
        1. 1. Henry Bull 1565–1636
      2. 2. RICHARD BULL 1511–1585
      3. 3. Edward BULL 1513–
      4. 4. Barbara BULL 1515–
      5. 5. Dorothy BULL 1516–
      6. 6. Ellen BULL 1517–
      7. 7. Christopher BULL 1512–1588
      8. 8. George BULL 1514–
      9. 9. Robert Bull 1510–
      10. 10. Willemotte ((Missy)) Bull 1528–1599
    2. 2. Thomas Knighton 1490–1533
    3. 3. John Knighton 1500–1586
    4. 4. Elizabeth Knighton 1496–
    5. 5. Thomasine Knighton 1498–
    6. 6. Anne Knighton 1492–

George Knighton's Timeline

2 Records

1450
1450
Birth of George Knighton in Bayford, Hertfordshire, England
Bayford, Hertfordshire, England
1510
abt 1510
Age 60
Death of George Knighton in Bayford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Bayford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: Bayford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1510
    Event Place: Bayford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bayford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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