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Lady Margaret Knowles 1432–1488 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1432

Birth Location: Michaelgrace, Sussex, England

Death Date: 7 Oct 1488

Death Location: , Warwickshire, , England

Father: Richard Knowles

Mother: Margaret d'Oyley

Spouse(s): Sir Oston

Children(s): Anne Belknap, Elizabeth Belknap, Sir Belknap, Mary Belknap, Alice Belknap

The story of Lady Margaret Knowles began in 1432 in Michaelgrace, Sussex, England. Lady Margaret Knowles married Sir Henry Belknap Lord Of Oston, and had children including Alice Belknap, Anne Belknap, Elizabeth Belknap, Mary Belknap, Sir Edward Belknap. Lady Margaret Knowles passed away in 1488 in , Warwickshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret Knowles began in 1432 in Michaelgrace, Sussex, England.
  • Lady Margaret Knowles married Sir Henry Belknap Lord Of Oston, and had children including Alice Belknap, Anne Belknap, Elizabeth Belknap, Mary Belknap, Sir Edward Belknap.
  • Lady Margaret Knowles passed away in 1488 in , Warwickshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Knowles
1424–1485
Birth Location: North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
RK
Margaret d'Oyley
–1449
Birth Location: Ewedon, Hambledon, Buckinghamshire, England
Md

Spouses(s)

Sir Oston
1435–1488
Birth Location: Griffe, Warwickshire, England
SO

Children(s)

Anne Belknap
1460–1530
Birth Location: Griffe, Warwickshire, England
AB
Elizabeth Belknap
1452–1517
Birth Location: Romford, Essex, England
EB
Sir Belknap
1471–1521
Birth Location: –
SB
Mary Belknap
1473–1558
Birth Location: –
MB
Alice Belknap
1475–1549
Birth Location: Giddy Hall, Sussex, England
AB

Lady Knowles's Ancestors

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Lady Knowles
1432–1488
Birth Place: Michaelgrace, Sussex, England
Parents
Richard Knowles
1424–1485
North Mimms, Hertfordshire, England
Margaret d'Oyley
–1449
Ewedon, Hambledon, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
William d'Oyley
1340–1424
Hughenden, Buckinghamshire, England
Isabella More
1340–1410
Great-Grandparents
Thomas d'Oyley
1321–1384
Alice Atlude
1320–1390
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard d'Oyley
1286–1341

Lady Knowles's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Margaret) Knowles (1432–7 Oct 1488) m. Sir (Henry Belknap Lord of) Oston (1435–10 Jul 1488)
  1. 1. Anne Belknap 1460–1530 m. Sir (Robert) Wotton 1455–1524
    1. 1. Margaret (Wotton Marchioness of) Dorset –1535 m. Thomas (Grey 2nd Marquess of) Dorset 1477–1530
      1. 1. Lord (John) Grey 1527–1564 m. Mary (Lady of Sussex, Baroness of Pirgo, 4th Marchioness of Dorset) Browne, 1527–1567
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Grey 1542–1619 m. Edward ((Giles) Grevill) Knight-Essex 1542–1615
        2. 2. Frances Grey –1617
        3. 3. Henry (Grey 1st Lord Grey of) Groby 1547–1614
        4. 4. Thomas Grey 1549–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Grey 1552–1619
        6. 6. Margaret Grey 1559–1604
  2. 2. Elizabeth Belknap 1452–1517
  3. 3. Sir (Edward) Belknap 1471–1521
  4. 4. Mary Belknap 1473–1558
  5. 5. Alice Belknap 1475–1549

Lady Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1432
1432
Birth of Lady Margaret Knowles in Michaelgrace, Sussex, England
Michaelgrace, Sussex, England
1488
7 Oct 1488
Age 56
Death of Lady Margaret Knowles in , Warwickshire, , England
, Warwickshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1432
    Event Place: Michaelgrace, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1488
    Event Place: , Warwickshire, , England
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