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Katherine Knyvett 1564–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1564

Birth Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 12 SEP 1638

Death Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Father: Henry Knyvett

Mother: Elizabeth Stumpe

Spouse(s): Thomas Howard

Children(s): Catherine Howard, Gertrude Howard, William Howard, Charles Howard, Margaret Howard, Elizabeth Howard, John Howard, Robert Howard, Theophilus Howard, Edward Howard, Thomas Howard

In 1564, Katherine Knyvett entered the world in Charlton, Wiltshire, England, born to Henry Knyvett And Elizabeth Stumpe. Katherine Knyvett married Thomas Howard, and had children including Catherine Howard, Charles Howard, Edward Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Gertrude Howard, John Edward Howard, Margaret Howard, Robert Howard, Theophilus Howard, Thomas Howard, William Howard. Katherine Knyvett passed away in 1638 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1564, Katherine Knyvett entered the world in Charlton, Wiltshire, England, born to Henry Knyvett And Elizabeth Stumpe.
  • Katherine Knyvett married Thomas Howard, and had children including Catherine Howard, Charles Howard, Edward Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Gertrude Howard, John Edward Howard, Margaret Howard, Robert Howard, Theophilus Howard, Thomas Howard, William Howard.
  • Katherine Knyvett passed away in 1638 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England.

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Katherine Knyvett's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Knyvett
1564–1638
Birth Place: Charlton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Henry Knyvett
1537–1598
Charlton, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Stumpe
1540–1585
Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Knyvett
1510–1547
Charlton, Wiltshire, England
Anne Pickering
1514–1582
Risbridge, Suffolk, England
James Stumpe
1510–1563
Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Bridget de) Baynton
1505–1545
Bromham, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knyvett
1482–1512
Muriel Howard
1486–1512
Christopher Pickering
1485–1516
Jane Lewknor
1492–1562
Willem Stumpe
1485–1552
Joyce Berkeley
1490–1540
Edward Baynton
1480–1544
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Knyvett
1462–1504
Eleanor Tyrrell
1461–1514
James Pickering
1454–1519
Roger Lewknor
1457–1543
Eleanor Touchet
1470–1509
James Stump
1450–1503
Bridget Baynton
1460–1504
James Berkeley
1467–1545
Joyce Petit
1471–1535
John Baynton
1460–1516
Jane Diggs
1455–1516

Katherine Knyvett's Descendants

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Katherine Knyvett (1564–12 SEP 1638) m. Thomas Howard (24 AUG 1561–4 JUN 1626)
  1. 1. Catherine Howard 1588–1673 m. William Cecil 1591–1668
    1. 1. Charles (Cecil, Second Earl of) Salisbury 1619–1660 m. Diana Maxwell 1622–1675
      1. 1. James (Cecil Third Earl of) Salisbury 1646–1683 m. Margaret Manners 1648–1682
        1. 1. John Cecil 1663–1663
        2. 2. Catherine (Cecil, Countess of) Salisbury 1663–1688 m. George (Thomas Downing) II 1656–1711
        3. 3. William Cecil 1665–1740
        4. 4. Cecil 1665–
        5. 5. Mary (Margaret) Cecil 1661–1740 m. William Forester 1655–1718 m. John Steventon 1665–1684 m. Sir (William) Forester 1659–1718
        6. 6. Gwentlyan Cecil 1668–1668
        7. 7. Catharine Cecilt –1669
        8. 8. Frances Cecil 1670–1698
        9. 9. Martha Cecil –1667
        10. 10. James Cecil 1666–1694 m. Frances Bennett 1670–1713
        11. 11. Charles Cecil 1672–1702
        12. 12. Frances Cecil 1665–1698 m. William Halford 1663–1709
        13. 13. Robert Cecil 1667–1716 m. Elizabeth Meisnell 1661–1713
        14. 14. William Cecil 1673–1691
        15. 15. George Cecil 1673–
        16. 16. George Cecil 1677–
        17. 17. Charles Cecil 1675–1702
        18. 18. Margaret (Diana) Cecil 1673–1727 m. John Stawell 1670– m. Richard Jones 1640–1711
        19. 19. Margaret (Diana) Cecil 1672–1726 m. John Stawell 1670– m. Sir (William) Forester 1659–1718 m. Paul (Alexandre Jean Lawrie-) Thomas 1669–
        20. 20. Lady (Mildred) Cecil 1667–1726 m. Uvedale Corbet 1668–1701 m. Charles Hotham 1663–1723
        21. 21. Lady (C C) Cecil 1662–1692 m. Sir (George Thomas) Downing 1656–1711
      2. 2. Sir (James "3rd Earl of Salisbury" Cecil of) Cranbourne 1648–1683 m. Margaret Manners 1648–1682
      3. 3. Elizabeth Cecil 1646–1648
      4. 4. Diana Cecil 1641–1654 m. Thomas Bruce 1599–1663
      5. 5. Penelope Cecil 1645–1647
      6. 6. Diana Cecil 1644–1646
      7. 7. Catherine Cecil 1625–1683 m. William Hay 1624–1677
      8. 8. Elizabeth Cecil 1646–1648
      9. 9. Countess (Kinnoull - Lady CATHERINE) Cecil-Cranborne 1649–1683
      10. 10. Charles Cecil 1650–
      11. 11. Robert Cecil 1648–
      12. 12. William Cecil 1652–
      13. 13. Henry Cecil 1656–
      14. 14. George Cecil 1658–1660
      15. 15. Philip Cecil 1659–1684
      16. 16. Frances Cecil 1638–1723 m. William Bowyer 1637–1722
    2. 2. Edward Cecil 1619–1677
    3. 3. James Cecil 1616–1616
    4. 4. Robert Cecil 1620–1677 m. Catherine Hopton 1620–
    5. 5. William Cecil 1624–1677 m. Elizabeth Lawley 1624–
    6. 6. Phillip Cecil 1622–1684 m. Ursula Allen 1622–
    7. 7. Diana Cecil 1628–1633
    8. 8. Edward Cecil 1628–
    9. 9. David Cecil 1630–
    10. 10. Algernon Cecil 1626–1676 m. Dorothy Nevile 1646–1677
    11. 11. Mary Cecil 1631–1678 m. William (Lord) Sandes 1634–
    12. 12. Elizabeth Cecil 1619–1689 m. William Cavendish 1617–1684
    13. 13. Anne Cecil 1612–1637 m. Algernon Percy 1602–1668
    14. 14. Catharine Cecil 1628–1652 m. Philip Sidney 1619–1698
  2. 2. Gertrude Howard 1585–1623
  3. 3. William Howard 1586–1672 m. Katherine Neville 1620–
  4. 4. Charles Howard 1590–1622 m. Mary Fitz 1596–1671
  5. 5. Margaret Howard 1599–1608
  6. 6. Elizabeth Howard 1586–1658 m. Edward Vaux 1588–1661 m. William Knollys 1545–1632
  7. 7. John (Edward) Howard 1598–1684 m. Anna Lorkin 1600–1681
  8. 8. Robert Howard 1598–1653 m. Catherine Neville 1617– m. Frances Coke 1599–1645
  9. 9. Theophilus Howard 1584–1640 m. Elizabeth Hume 1599–1633
  10. 10. Edward Howard 1597–1675 m. Jane Ord 1600–1681 m. Mary Boteler 1605–1634
  11. 11. Thomas Howard 1587–1669 m. Elizabeth Cecil 1595–1672

Katherine Knyvett's Timeline

3 Records

1564
1564
Birth of Katherine Knyvett in Charlton, Wiltshire, England
Charlton, Wiltshire, England
1638
8 SEP 1638
Age 74
Death of Katherine Knyvett in Waldon, Essex, England
Waldon, Essex, England
1638
12 SEP 1638
Age 74
Burial of Katherine Knyvett in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Charlton, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1638
    Event Place: Waldon, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1638
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

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