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John Knyvett 1524–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: Plumstead, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 17 Feb 1560

Death Location: Plumstead, Norfolk, England

Father: Edmund Knyvett

Mother: Jane Bourchier

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The story of John Knyvett began in 1524 in Plumstead, Norfolk, England. John Knyvett passed away in 1560 in Plumstead, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Knyvett began in 1524 in Plumstead, Norfolk, England.
  • John Knyvett passed away in 1560 in Plumstead, Norfolk, England.

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John Knyvett's Ancestors

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John Knyvett
1524–1560
Birth Place: Plumstead, Norfolk, England
Parents
Edmund Knyvett
1484–1539
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
Jane Bourchier
1498–1561
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Edmund Knyvett
1462–1529
Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Eleanor Tyrrell
1466–1514
Gipping, Suffolk, England
John Bourchier
1467–1522
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
Katherine Howard
1467–1536
Nayland, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knyvett
1405–1489
Alice Lynne
1415–1490
William Tyrrell
1415–1461
Margaret Darcy
1425–1525
Humphrey Bourchier
1435–1471
Elizabeth Tilney
1447–1497
John Howard
1420–1485
Margaret Chedworth
1435–1494
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knyvett
1380–1445
Elizabeth Clifton
1387–1477
William Lynne
1394–1421
Alice Stokes
1397–
John Tyrrell
1382–1437
Alice Coggeshall
1382–1422
Robert Darcy
1391–1499
Alice Fitzlangley
1395–1448
John Bourchier
1415–1474
Margery Berners
1418–1475
Frederick Tilney
1416–1447
Elizabeth Cheney
1420–1473
Robert Howard
1383–1437
Margaret Mowbray
1387–1425
John Chedworth
1411–1494
Margaret Bowett
–1469

John Knyvett's Timeline

2 Records

1524
1524
Birth of John Knyvett in Plumstead, Norfolk, England
Plumstead, Norfolk, England
1560
17 Feb 1560
Age 36
Death of John Knyvett in Plumstead, Norfolk, England
Plumstead, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Plumstead, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1560
    Event Place: Plumstead, Norfolk, England

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