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Katherine Carey 1524 – 1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1524

Birth Location: Greater London, England

Death Date: 15 Jan 1568

Death Location: Greater London, England

Father: Henry Tudor

Mother: Mary Boleyn

Spouse(s): Sir Knollys

Children(s): Lettice Knollys, Sir Knollys, Edward Knollys, Robert Knollys, Sir Knollys, Richard Knollys, Elizabeth Knollys, Francis Knollys, Lady Knollys, Katherine Knollys, Dudley Knollys, Margaret Knollys, Thomas Knollys

The story of Katherine Carey began in 1524 in Greater London, England. Katherine Carey married Sir Francis Knollys, and had children including Lettice Knollys, Sir Henry Knollys, Edward Knollys, Robert Knollys, Sir William Knollys, Richard Knollys, Elizabeth Knollys, Francis Knollys, Lady Anne Knollys, Katherine Knollys, Dudley Knollys, Margaret Knollys, Thomas Knollys. Katherine Carey passed away in 1568 in Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine Carey began in 1524 in Greater London, England.
  • Katherine Carey married Sir Francis Knollys, and had children including Lettice Knollys, Sir Henry Knollys, Edward Knollys, Robert Knollys, Sir William Knollys, Richard Knollys, Elizabeth Knollys, Francis Knollys, Lady Anne Knollys, Katherine Knollys, Dudley Knollys, Margaret Knollys, Thomas Knollys.
  • Katherine Carey passed away in 1568 in Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine Carey's Ancestors

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Katherine Carey
1524 – 1568
Birth Place: Greater London, England
Parents
Henry Tudor
1491 – 1547
Greenwich Palace, Greenwich, Kent, England
Mary Boleyn
1501 – 1534
Blickling Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Henry Tudor
1457 – 1509
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth Plantagenet
1466 – 1503
Hilton, Durham, England
Thomas Boleyn
1477 – 1539
Hever Castle Hever, Kent Kingdom of England
Elizabeth Howard
1480 – 1538
Stoke Neyland, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Tudor
1430 – 1456
Margaret Derby
1443 – 1509
King Plantagenet
1442 – 1483
Elizabeth Wydville-Woodville
1437 – 1492
William Boleyn
1449 – 1505
Margaret Butler
1465 – 1537
Duke Howard
1443 – 1524
Elizabeth Tilney
1465 – 1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Owen Tudor
1397 – 1461
Catherine DeValois
1401 – 1436
Margaret Bletso
John Beaufort
Richard Plantagenet
1411 – 1460
Cecily Neville
1415 – 1495
Richard Woodville
1410 – 1469
Jacquetta Luxembourg
1415 – 1472
Geoffrey Boleyn
1406 – 1463
Anne Boleyn
1425 – 1484
John Howard
1420 – 1485
Catherine Moleyns
1424 – 1465
Frederick Tilney
1420 – 1447
Elizabeth Cheney
1424 – 1473

Katherine Carey's Descendants

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Katherine Carey (Jun 1524 – 15 Jan 1568) m. Sir (Francis) Knollys (1514 – 19 Jul, 1596)
  1. 1. Lettice Knollys (1539 – 25 Dec 1634)
  2. 2. Sir (Henry) Knollys (1542 – 21 Dec 1582) m. Margaret Cave (25 April 1549 – 15 August 1606)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Knollys (1579 – 1621)
    2. 2. Lettice Knollys (1583 – 1655)
  3. 3. Edward Knollys (1546 – 1580)
  4. 4. Robert Knollys (1547 – 1619)
  5. 5. Sir (William) Knollys (1547 – 25 May 1632)
  6. 6. Richard Knollys (1548 – 1596)
  7. 7. Elizabeth Knollys (1549 – 1605)
  8. 8. Francis Knollys (1550 – 1648)
  9. 9. Lady (Anne) Knollys (19 Jul 1555 – 30 Aug 1608) m. Governor (John) West (14 Dec 1590 – Mar 1659) m. Sir (Thomas) West (1556 – 24 Mar 1601)
    1. 1. John West (14 Dec 1590 – 1659) m. Cockacoeske, (Queen of the) Pamunkey (1634 – 1686)
      1. 1. John West m. Elizabeth Rose
  10. 10. Katherine Knollys (1560 – 1632)
  11. 11. Dudley Knollys
  12. 12. Margaret Knollys
  13. 13. Thomas Knollys

Katherine Carey's Timeline

2 Records

1524
Jun 1524
Birth of Katherine Carey in Greater London, England
Greater London, England
1568
15 Jan 1568
Age 44
Death of Katherine Carey in Greater London, England
Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1524
    Event Place: Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1568
    Event Place: Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

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