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Lady Laetitia Knollys 1543–1634 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 November 1543

Birth Location: Wanstead, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1634

Death Location: Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England

Father: Francis I

Mother: Catherine Knollys

Spouse(s): Sir Devereux,, Christopher Blount

Children(s): Dorothea Devereaux, Robert Dudley, Lord Devereux, Penelope Devereux, Walter Devereux, James Blounts, Sir Blount

In 1543, Lady Laetitia Knollys entered the world in Wanstead, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Francis Knollys I And Catherine Knollys. Lady Laetitia Knollys married Christopher Blount, Sir Lord Walter Devereux, and had children including Dorothea Devereaux, James Blount Of The Astley Blounts, Lord Robert Devereux, Penelope Devereux, Robert Dudley, Sir Charles Blount, Walter Devereux. Lady Laetitia Knollys passed away in 1634 in Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1543, Lady Laetitia Knollys entered the world in Wanstead, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Francis Knollys I And Catherine Knollys.
  • Lady Laetitia Knollys married Christopher Blount, Sir Lord Walter Devereux, and had children including Dorothea Devereaux, James Blount Of The Astley Blounts, Lord Robert Devereux, Penelope Devereux, Robert Dudley, Sir Charles Blount, Walter Devereux.
  • Lady Laetitia Knollys passed away in 1634 in Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Knollys's Ancestors

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Lady Knollys
1543–1634
Birth Place: Wanstead, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Francis Knollys I
1514–1596
Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Catherine Knollys
1524–1569
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Knollys's Descendants

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Lady (Laetitia) Knollys (8 November 1543–1634) m. Sir (Lord Walter) Devereux, (16 September 1539–1576) m. Christopher Blount (1555–18 March 1601)
  1. 1. Dorothea Devereaux 1568–1619 m. Henry (9thearlofnorthumberland) Percy 1564–1632
    1. 1. Dorothea Percy 1598–1650
    2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Parret 1610–1661
    3. 3. Countess (Lucy) Percy 1599–1660
    4. 4. Henry Percy 1596–1704
  2. 2. Robert Dudley 1581–1584
  3. 3. Lord (Robert) Devereux 1565–1601
  4. 4. Penelope Devereux 1563–1607 m. Robert (Rich, 1st Earl of) Warwick 1559–1619
    1. 1. Mountjoy Blount 1597–1663
    2. 2. Ruth Blount 1600–1694
    3. 3. Robert (Rich, 2nd Earl of) Warwick 1587–1658
    4. 4. Charles Rich 1588–1627
    5. 5. Essex Rich 1589–1658
    6. 6. Hon. (Henry) Rich 1590–1649
    7. 7. Isabel Rich 1593–
    8. 8. Lettice Rich –1619
    9. 9. Penelope Rich 1590–1613
  5. 5. Walter Devereux 1569–1591
  6. 6. James (Blount of The Astley) Blounts 1591–1651
  7. 7. Sir (Charles) Blount 1589–1589

Lady Knollys's Timeline

5 Records

1543
8 November 1543
Birth of Lady Laetitia Knollys in Wanstead, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Wanstead, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1561
1561
Age 18
Lady Laetitia Knollys was married in Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1564
1564
Age 21
Lady Laetitia Knollys was married in Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1578
21 September 1578
Age 35
Lady Laetitia Knollys was married in Wanstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Wanstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1634
1634
Age 91
Death of Lady Laetitia Knollys in Drayton Bassett, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Drayton Bassett, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 November 1543
    Event Place: Wanstead, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 September 1578
    Event Place: Wanstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Drayton Bassett, Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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