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Joan \ Agnes Knight 1527–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England

Father: Thomas KETT

Mother: Mathilde Onbar(Knight)

Spouse(s): John Snr

Children(s): Elizabeth Hendy

In 1527, Joan \ Agnes Knight entered the world in Yarcombe, Devonshire, England, born to Thomas Ii Knight Kett And Mathilde Onbar Knight. Joan \ Agnes Knight married John The Elder Yeoman Hellier Snr, and had children including Elizabeth Hendy. Joan \ Agnes Knight passed away in 1559 in Yarcombe, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1527, Joan \ Agnes Knight entered the world in Yarcombe, Devonshire, England, born to Thomas Ii Knight Kett And Mathilde Onbar Knight.
  • Joan \ Agnes Knight married John The Elder Yeoman Hellier Snr, and had children including Elizabeth Hendy.
  • Joan \ Agnes Knight passed away in 1559 in Yarcombe, Devon, England.

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Joan Knight's Ancestors

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Joan Knight
1527–1559
Birth Place: Yarcombe, Devonshire, England
Parents
Thomas II Knight \ KETT
1500–1565
England
Mathilde Onbar(Knight)
1500–1567
London, Middlesex, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Knight's Descendants

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Joan (\ Agnes) Knight (1527–1559) m. John ("The Elder, Yeoman" Hellier) Snr (ABT 1527–15 SEP 1589)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Hendy 1560–1590 m. John Hendy 1550–1623
    1. 1. Isaac (Isacke Hendy Hynddye) 1587 1587–1625 m. Mable (Butt) 1590 1587–
      1. 1. Anthony (Hendy) 1616 1616–1667 m. Sarah Barnes 1620–1652
        1. 1. Isaac (issack) Hendy 1655–1698 m. Mary Snook 1668–1727
        2. 2. Sarah Hendy 1647–1653
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Hendy) 1670 1649–1727
    2. 2. Richard Hendy 1594–1611
    3. 3. Adrian Hendy 1592–1652
    4. 4. Agnes Hendy 1589–
    5. 5. Alice Hendy 1585–
    6. 6. John Hendy 1581–1649
    7. 7. Grace Hendy 1579–1650

Joan Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Joan \ Agnes Knight in Yarcombe, Devonshire, England
Yarcombe, Devonshire, England
1559
1559
Age 32
Death of Joan \ Agnes Knight in Yarcombe, Devon, England
Yarcombe, Devon, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Yarcombe, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Yarcombe, Devon, England

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