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Joan Knightley 1561 – 1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Fenwick, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 1594

Death Location: Longhope, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Robert Knightley

Mother: Mrs. Knightley

Spouse(s): SIR REED

Children(s): Sir Reade, George Reade, John Reade, Lawrence Reade, Cuthbert Reade

The story of Joan Knightley began in 1561 in Fenwick, Northumberland, England. Joan Knightley married SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED, and had children including Sir George William Reed Reid Reade, George Reade, John Reade, Lawrence Reade, Cuthbert Reade. Joan Knightley passed away in 1594 in Longhope, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan Knightley began in 1561 in Fenwick, Northumberland, England.
  • Joan Knightley married SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED, and had children including Sir George William Reed Reid Reade, George Reade, John Reade, Lawrence Reade, Cuthbert Reade.
  • Joan Knightley passed away in 1594 in Longhope, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan Knightley's Ancestors

Self
Joan Knightley
1561 – 1594
Birth Place: Fenwick, Northumberland, England
Parents
Robert Knightley
1534 – 1590
Rowsley, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Mrs. (Robert) Knightley
1538 – 1590
Rowley, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John (Joannis)) Knightley
1506 – 1560
Rowsley, Derbyshire, England
Sarah Knightly
1511 – 1550
Rowsley, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Knightley
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Knightley's Descendants

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Joan Knightley (1561 – 1594) m. SIR (THOMAS GRAY READE) REED (1558 – 3 July 1595)
  1. 1. Sir (George William Reed Reid) Reade (19 Nov 1588 – 28 September 1645) m. Elizabeth Master (1588 – 1640)
    1. 1. George (William) Reade (5 Oct 1609 – 5 Oct 1680) m. Johane Lippincott (1615 – 1661)
      1. 1. John REED (30 October 1634 – Unknown)
      2. 2. Tobias REED (16 January 1636 – 12 March 1698)
      3. 3. George REED (27 October 1639 – Unknown)
      4. 4. Stephan ("Steven") Reede (26 October 1642 – Unknown)
      5. 5. Charles REED (16 January 1644 – 12 March 1698)
      6. 6. Stephan Reed (about 1645 – )
      7. 7. Mary Reede (30 January 1648 – 29 Feb 1708)
      8. 8. Johne Reed (19 May 1650 – 1740) m. Mary Mcferson (Abt. 1651 – Bef. 1740) m. Marion (Burnsyd) (Burnside) (abt 1651 – Bef. 1740)
        1. 1. James (George Reade) Reid (30 December 1677 – 10 Sep 1740) m. Agnes (Annie) Lennox (5 November 1680 – Aft 1740) m. Serow Reed m. Margaret Reed
        2. 2. Thomas Reid
        3. 3. Thomas Reid (4 Oct 1671 – 27 Nov 1733)
        4. 4. Alexander Reid (22.12.1676 – )
        5. 5. William Reed (5 Jan 1679 – )
        6. 6. John Reid (10 Oct 1679 – )
      9. 9. Ann Reed (02 Apr 1654 – 2 Feb 1689)
  2. 2. George Reade (19 Nov 1588 – 28 Jul 1674)
  3. 3. John Reade (1590 – 7 September 1685)
  4. 4. Lawrence Reade (1592 – 1633)
  5. 5. Cuthbert Reade (1594 – )

Joan Knightley's Timeline

4 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Joan Knightley in Rowsley, Derbyshire, England
Rowsley, Derbyshire, England
1561
1561
Birth of Joan Knightley in Fenwick, Northumberland, England
Fenwick, Northumberland, England
1594
1594
Age 33
Death of Joan Knightley in Longhope, Gloucestershire, England
Longhope, Gloucestershire, England
1630
abt 1630
Age 69
Death of Joan Knightley in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Rowsley, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Fenwick, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1630
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Longhope, Gloucestershire, England

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