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Katherine Knollys 1560–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1560

Birth Location: Of Rotherfield Grey's Castle, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: Bef 20 Dec 1637

Death Location: Drayton, Staffordshire, England

Father: Francis Knollys

Mother: Mary Carey

Spouse(s): Philip Boteler, Gerald Fitzgerald

Children(s): John Boteler, Lettice Fitzgerald

The story of Katherine Knollys began in 1560 in Of Rotherfield Grey's Castle, Oxfordshire, England. Katherine Knollys married Gerald Fitzgerald, Philip Le Boteler, and had children including John Le Boteler, Lettice Fitzgerald. Katherine Knollys passed away in 1637 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine Knollys began in 1560 in Of Rotherfield Grey's Castle, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Katherine Knollys married Gerald Fitzgerald, Philip Le Boteler, and had children including John Le Boteler, Lettice Fitzgerald.
  • Katherine Knollys passed away in 1637 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Knollys
1526–1596
Birth Location: Stringston, Somersetshire, England
FK
Mary Carey
1524–1568
Birth Location: Chilton Folis, Hants, Wiltshire, England
MC

Spouses(s)

Philip Boteler
–1592
Birth Location: –
PB
Gerald Fitzgerald
1559–1580
Birth Location: Maynooth, Kildare, Ireland
GF

Children(s)

John Boteler
Birth Location: –
JB
Lettice Fitzgerald
1580–1658
Birth Location: –
LF

Katherine Knollys's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Knollys
1560–1637
Birth Place: Of Rotherfield Grey's Castle, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Francis Knollys
1526–1596
Stringston, Somersetshire, England
Mary (Katherine) Carey
1524–1568
Chilton Folis, Hants, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
William Carey
1495–1528
Chilton, Foliat, Wiltshire, England
Mary Boleyn
1498–1534
Hever, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
1477–1539
Elizabeth Howard
1475–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howard
1443–1524
Agnes Tilney
1455–1545

Katherine Knollys's Descendants

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Katherine Knollys (Abt 1560–Bef 20 Dec 1637) m. Philip (Le) Boteler (–Jan 1592) m. Gerald Fitzgerald (28 Dec 1559–30 Jun 1580)
  1. 1. John (Le) Boteler m. Ann Spencer
    1. 1. Katherine Boteler m. John Gore
      1. 1. Ralph Gore m. Hannah Gore
        1. 1. William Gore –1747 m. Dorothy Manly
  2. 2. Lettice Fitzgerald 1580–1658 m. Robert Digby –1618
    1. 1. Essex Digby 1609–
    2. 2. Robert Digby –1642 m. Sarah Boyle 1699–1633
      1. 1. Kildare Digby 1631–1661 m. Mary Gardiner –1692
        1. 1. Lettice Digby –1653 m. Charles Cotes
        2. 2. William Digby 1661–1752 m. Jane Noel 1667–1733

Katherine Knollys's Timeline

2 Records

1560
Abt 1560
Birth of Katherine Knollys in Of Rotherfield Grey's Castle, Oxfordshire, England
Of Rotherfield Grey's Castle, Oxfordshire, England
1637
Bef 20 Dec 1637
Age 77
Death of Katherine Knollys in Drayton, Staffordshire, England
Drayton, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1560
    Event Place: Of Rotherfield Grey's Castle, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 20 Dec 1637
    Event Place: Drayton, Staffordshire, England
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