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Henry KNOLLYS 1542–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

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

Death Date: 21 December 1582

Death Location: Stanford-on-Avon, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Francis KNOLLYS

Mother: Katherine CARY

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Henry KNOLLYS was born in 1542 in Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England, the child of Francis Knollys And Katherine Mary Cary. Henry KNOLLYS passed away in 1582 in Stanford-on-Avon, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry KNOLLYS was born in 1542 in Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England, the child of Francis Knollys And Katherine Mary Cary.
  • Henry KNOLLYS passed away in 1582 in Stanford-on-Avon, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Henry KNOLLYS's Ancestors

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Henry KNOLLYS
1542–1582
Birth Place: Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Francis KNOLLYS
1526–1596
Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Katherine (Mary) CARY
1524–1568
Greater London, England
Grandparents
Robert KNOLLYS
1481–1521
Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
Lettice (PENISTON Tresham) Knollys
1485–1558
William (CAREY of) Aldenham
1495–1528
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
Mary (BOLEYN (Mary) Stafford)
1504–1534
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sir
1435–1481
Elizabeth TROUTBECK
1452–1485
Henry KNOLLYS
1464–1583
Margaret CAVE
1470–1518
Robert Carey
1435–1502
Eleanor BEAUFORT
1431–1501
Thomas Ormond
1477–1539
Elizabeth (Boelyn)
1480–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas KNOLLYS
1416–1445
Isabel
1380–1445
John Troutbeck
1412–1459
Margery Lady
1415–1457
Francis Knollys
1440–
Catherine Cary
1445–
Thomas Esq.
1445–1495
Thomasine PASSEMER
1450–1520
Isabelle Lincoln
1410–1478
William Kent
1451–1505
Margaret (Boelyn)
1454–1537
Thomas Surrey
1443–1524
Elizabeth (Bourchier)
1450–1497

Henry KNOLLYS's Timeline

2 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Henry KNOLLYS in Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
1582
21 December 1582
Age 40
Death of Henry KNOLLYS in Netherlands
Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1582
    Event Place: Netherlands
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanford-on-Avon, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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