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John Knightley 1314–1391 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1314

Birth Location: Knightley, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England,

Death Date: Bef 1391

Death Location: St Lawrence Churchyard, Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England

Father: Robert Knightley

Mother: Alice D'Oyly

Spouse(s): Ellen None

Children(s): John Knightley, John Knightley, Joan Knightley, Robert Knightley, Alice Knightley, Juliane Knightley, Joan Knightley

The story of John Knightley began in 1314 in Knightley, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England,. John Knightley married Ellen, and had children including Alice Knightley, Alice Knightly, Joan, Joan De Knighley, Joan De Knightley, Joan Knightley, John Edmund De Knightley, John Jr, John Knightley, Juliane Knightley, Robert De Knightley, William. John Knightley passed away in 1391 in St Lawrence Churchyard, Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Knightley began in 1314 in Knightley, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England,.
  • John Knightley married Ellen, and had children including Alice Knightley, Alice Knightly, Joan, Joan De Knighley, Joan De Knightley, Joan Knightley, John Edmund De Knightley, John Jr, John Knightley, Juliane Knightley, Robert De Knightley, William.
  • John Knightley passed away in 1391 in St Lawrence Churchyard, Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Knightley's Ancestors

Self
John Knightley
1314–1391
Birth Place: Knightley, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England,
Parents
Robert De Knightley
1284–1336
Knightley, Staffordshire, England
Alice D'Oyly
1288–1349
Ranton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (De) Knightley
1248–1327
Knightley, Staffordshire, England
Philippa
1257–
Knightley, Staffordshire, England
John D'Oyly
1220–1313
Stoke Doyle, Oundle, Northamptonshire, England
Miss
1252–
Great-Grandparents
Robert Knightley
1220–1302
Aline Pantulf
1225–1302
John D'Oyly
1215–1267
Rosa Duston
1222–1283
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Knightley
1186–1254
Agnes D'Oyly
1190–
William Pantulf
1196–1223
Aline Verdun
1202–1228
Waleran D'Oyly
1183–
Agnes Grey
1187–

John Knightley's Descendants

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John Knightley (1314–Bef 1391) m. Ellen (1315–)
  1. 1. John (Edmund de) Knightley 1369–1416 m. Joan (Greville de) Thornbury 1375–1418
    1. 1. Elizabeth Knightley 1416–1457 m. Henricus Aben 1410– m. Henricus Aben 1434–1454
      1. 1. Johannes (Heinrich) Aben 1434–1454 m. Christina 1435–1454
        1. 1. Johanna (Maria) Aben 1430–1478 m. Bernardus (Johannes) Combes 1426–1502 m. John (Bernard) Coombs 1426–1502 m. Sir (John Bernard) Combe 1426–1502
    2. 2. George Knightley 1411–1416
    3. 3. Elizabeth Knightley 1413–1416
  2. 2. John Knightley 1337–
  3. 3. Joan (De) Knightley 1341–1364
  4. 4. Robert (de) Knightley 1370–1393
  5. 5. Alice Knightley 1372–1393
  6. 6. Juliane Knightley 1374–1393
  7. 7. Joan Knightley 1376–

John Knightley's Timeline

2 Records

1314
1314
Birth of John Knightley in Knightley, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England,
Knightley, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England,
1391
Bef 1391
Age 77
Death of John Knightley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1314
    Event Place: Knightley, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England,
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Knightley, person ID L6MV-F25.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 1391
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Knightley, person ID L6MV-F25.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Lawrence Churchyard, Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for John Knightley, person ID L6MV-F25.

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