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Henry Knyvett 1539 – 1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Charlton, Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 11 MAY 1587

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

Father: Henry Knyvett

Mother: Anne Pickering

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stumpe

Children(s): Thomas Knyvet, Thomas Knyvett, Wroughton Knyvett, Margaret Knyvet, Katherine Knyvett, Frances Knyvett, Edward Knyvett, Elizabeth Knyvett, Catherine Knyvett

In 1539, Henry Knyvett entered the world in Charlton, Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire, England, born to Henry Knyvett and Anne Pickering. Henry Knyvett married Elizabeth Stumpe, and had children including Thomas Knyvet, Thomas Knyvett, Wroughton Knyvett, Margaret Knyvet, Katherine Knyvett, Frances Knyvett, Edward Knyvett, Elizabeth Knyvett, Catherine Knyvett. Henry Knyvett passed away in 1587 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1539, Henry Knyvett entered the world in Charlton, Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire, England, born to Henry Knyvett and Anne Pickering.
  • Henry Knyvett married Elizabeth Stumpe, and had children including Thomas Knyvet, Thomas Knyvett, Wroughton Knyvett, Margaret Knyvet, Katherine Knyvett, Frances Knyvett, Edward Knyvett, Elizabeth Knyvett, Catherine Knyvett.
  • Henry Knyvett passed away in 1587 in London, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Knyvett
1496 – 1589
Birth Location: Buckenham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Pickering
1510 – 1582
Birth Location: Killington, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stumpe
1539 – 1587
Birth Location: Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Thomas Knyvet
1558 – 1622
Birth Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Knyvett
1558 – 1610
Birth Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Wroughton Knyvett
1560 –
Birth Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Knyvet
1562 –
Birth Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Katherine Knyvett
1564 – 1638
Birth Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Frances Knyvett
1566 – 1605
Birth Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Edward Knyvett
1567 –
Birth Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Knyvett
1570 – 1632
Birth Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Catherine Knyvett
1576 – 1628
Birth Location: Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Henry Knyvett's Ancestors

Self
Henry Knyvett
1539 – 1587
Birth Place: Charlton, Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Henry Knyvett
1496 – 1589
Buckenham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Anne Pickering
1510 – 1582
Killington, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Knyvett
1481 – 1512
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Muriel (Howard, Countess) Lisle
1485 – 1512
Buckenham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Christopher Pickering
1475 – 1516
England, United Kingdom
Jane Lewknor
1492 – 1514
Risbridge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howard
1443 – 1524
Agnes Tilney
1440 –
James Pickering
1454 – 1497
Anne Moresby
1453 – 1523
Robert Lewknor
1469 – 1543
Eleanor Touchet
1477 – 1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Howard
1422 – 1485
Catherine Moleyns
1424 – 1465
Frederick Tilney
1420 – 1447
Elizabeth Cheney
1422 – 1473
James Pickering
– 1476
Margaret Lascelles
– 1499
Christopher Moresby
1433 – 1499
Elizabeth Parr
1432 – 1513
Thomas Lewknor
1444 – 1485
Catherine Pelham
1440 – 1481
John Tuchet
1423 – 1490
Anne Echingham
1420 – 1498

Henry Knyvett's Descendants

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Henry Knyvett (1539 – 11 MAY 1587) m. Elizabeth Stumpe (1539 – 11 MAY 1587)
  1. 1. Thomas Knyvet (1558 – 27 JUL 1622)
  2. 2. Thomas Knyvett (1558 – 1610) m. Ann Taylor (1560 – 1 JAN 1656)
    1. 1. Ann Nevett (1580 – ) m. William Wickstead (1580 – )
    2. 2. Margaret Knevett (ABT 1584 – DEC 1656) m. John (Thomas) Hotchkiss (1580 – 10 JAN 1655)
      1. 1. John Hotchkiss (25 MAR 1607 – 16 MAY 1681) m. Alice Benyon (ABT 1614 – 1694)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Hotchkiss (ABT 1609 – 1675)
      3. 3. Thomas Hotchkiss (CAL 1611 – 1693) m. Grace (ABT 1612 – )
      4. 4. Barbara Hotchkiss (ABT 1613 – 18 MAY 1674) m. John (( Percival)) Lancaster (ABT 1605 – )
      5. 5. Daniel Hotchkiss (ABT 1615 – 1626)
      6. 6. Sarah (Eddowes) Hotchkiss (1616 – 24 MAY 1698)
      7. 7. Sarah Hotchkiss (1618 – 24 MAY 1698) m. Ralph Eddows (OCT 1617 – 13 APR 1700)
      8. 8. Joshua Hotchkiss (ABT 1620 – ) m. Elizabeth Steadman (ABT 1620 – )
      9. 9. Samuel Hotchkiss (1622 – 18 DEC 1663) m. Elizabeth Cleverly ( – 1681)
        1. 1. John Hotchkiss (11 OCT 1643 – 23 SEP 1689) m. Elizabeth Peck (10 MAR 1649 – 1730)
        2. 2. Samuel Hotchkiss (1645 – 29 DEC 1705) m. Hannah Thompson (1643 – 19 JAN 1713) m. Sarah Talmadge (19 SEP 1652 – 19 JAN 1712)
        3. 3. James Hotchkiss (ABT 1647 – ABT 1648)
        4. 4. Sarah Hotchkiss (16 MAY 1648 – 1712)
        5. 5. Joshua Hotchkiss (16 SEP 1651 – 22 DEC 1722) m. Mary Pardee (18 APR 1658 – 15 DEC 1683) m. Mary Sanford (18 SEP 1670 – 26 AUG 1750) m. Hannah Tuttle (24 FEB 1662 – 17 FEB 1719)
        6. 6. Thomas Hotchkiss (31 AUG 1654 – 27 DEC 1711) m. Sarah Wilmot (8 MAR 1662 – 1731)
        7. 7. David Hotchkiss (9 MAR 1656 – 10 MAR 1711) m. Eunice Beach (3 AUG 1698 – BEF 1761)
        8. 8. Daniel Hotchkiss (8 JUN 1657 – 10 MAR 1712) m. Esther Sperry (16 SEP 1654 – 1749)
        9. 9. Mary Hotchkiss (2 SEP 1659 – 6 DEC 1673)
      10. 10. Susanna Hotchkiss (ABT 1624 – ) m. John Salmon (ABT 1620 – )
      11. 11. Aurelia Hotchkiss (ABT 1627 – 12 NOV 1698) m. John Savage (25 APR 1621 – 26 FEB 1661)
  3. 3. Wroughton Knyvett (1560 – )
  4. 4. Margaret Knyvet (1562 – )
  5. 5. Katherine Knyvett (1564 – 11 MAY 1638) m. Thomas Howard (24 AUG 1561 – 28 MAY 1626) m. Robert Rich
  6. 6. Frances Knyvett (1566 – NOV 1605) m. William Beville (1557 – ) m. Francis Manners (1568 – 17 DEC 1632)
  7. 7. Edward Knyvett (1567 – )
  8. 8. Elizabeth Knyvett (1570 – 25 DEC 1632) m. Thomas Clinton (15 MAR 1568 – 15 JAN 1619) m. <Living>
  9. 9. Catherine Knyvett (ABT 1576 – 1628)

Henry Knyvett's Timeline

2 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Henry Knyvett in Charlton, Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire, England
Charlton, Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire, England
1587
11 MAY 1587
Age 48
Death of Henry Knyvett in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Charlton, Donhead St. Mary, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAY 1587
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
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