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Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of England 1524–1569 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1524

Birth Location: Greater London, England

Death Date: 15 Jan 1569

Death Location: Hampton Court, London, England, Buried in Westminister

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Agnes Blewitt

Spouse(s): Sir Knollys

Children(s): Lady Knollys

In 1524, Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of England entered the world in Greater London, England, born to William Edwards And Agnes Blewitt. Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of England married Sir Francis Knollys, and had children including Lady Anne Knollys. Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of England passed away in 1569 in Hampton Court, London, England, Buried in Westminister.

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Biography

  • In 1524, Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of England entered the world in Greater London, England, born to William Edwards And Agnes Blewitt.
  • Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of England married Sir Francis Knollys, and had children including Lady Anne Knollys.
  • Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of England passed away in 1569 in Hampton Court, London, England, Buried in Westminister.

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Lady England's Ancestors

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Lady England
1524–1569
Birth Place: Greater London, England
Parents
William Edwards
1500–1547
parish, Somerset, , England
Agnes Blewitt
1509–1575
Ditcheat, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Robert (William) Edwardes
1471–1525
North Petherton, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Westlake
1471–1578
Hatherleigh, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady England's Descendants

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Lady (Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of) England (June 1524–15 Jan 1569) m. Sir (Francis) Knollys (1514–19 July 1596)
  1. 1. Lady (Anne) Knollys 1555–1608 m. Richard West 1555–1602
    1. 1. Robert West 1575–1602 m. Elizabeth Cocke 1577–1645
      1. 1. Margaret West 1600–1666 m. Thomas Hicks 1584–1653
        1. 1. Samuel Hicks 1632–1709 m. Hannah Evans 1646–1680

Lady England's Timeline

2 Records

1524
June 1524
Birth of Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of England in Greater London, England
Greater London, England
1569
15 Jan 1569
Age 45
Death of Lady Mary Catherine Carey, Lady Knollys, possible illegitimate daughter of Henry VIII of England in Hampton Court, London, England, Buried in Westminister
Hampton Court, London, England, Buried in Westminister

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1524
    Event Place: Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1569
    Event Place: Hampton Court, London, England, Buried in Westminister

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