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LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT 1509–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1509

Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 12 November 1595

Death Location: Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Father: Edmund Knyvett

Mother: Jane Knyvett

Spouse(s): Sir. Exile), Nicholas Robinson

Children(s): John Sears

In 1509, LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT entered the world in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, born to Edmund Knyvett And Jane Bourchier Knyvett. LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT married Nicholas Robinson, Sir Richard Sayer Sayre Sears The Exile, and had children including John Boucher Sears. LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT passed away in 1595 in Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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Biography

  • In 1509, LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT entered the world in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, born to Edmund Knyvett And Jane Bourchier Knyvett.
  • LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT married Nicholas Robinson, Sir Richard Sayer Sayre Sears The Exile, and had children including John Boucher Sears.
  • LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT passed away in 1595 in Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Knyvett
1490–1539
Birth Location: Buckenham, Norfolk, England
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Jane Knyvett
1486–1561
Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir. Exile)
1508–1540
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England
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Nicholas Robinson
–1560
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Sears
1528–1595
Birth Location: Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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LADY KNYVETT's Ancestors

Self
LADY KNYVETT
1509–1595
Birth Place: Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Parents
Edmund Knyvett
1490–1539
Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Jane (Bourchier) Knyvett
1486–1561
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

LADY KNYVETT's Descendants

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LADY (ANNE BOURCHIER) KNYVETT (1509–12 November 1595) m. Sir. (Richard Sayer\Sayre\Sears * ( The) Exile) (19 February 1508–1540) m. Nicholas Robinson (–2 Sep 1560)
  1. 1. John (Boucher) Sears 1528–1595 m. Elizabeth Hawkins 1539–1595
    1. 1. Joan Browne 1552–1610 m. John (Thomas) Byles 1550–1624 m. Sir (Thomas Bayley Browne (Sheriff) *11th great-grandfather) Sr 1533–1590
      1. 1. Josias Byle 1570–1644 m. Ann (de) Lye 1570–1644
        1. 1. Alexander (Biles) Sr. 1595–1651 m. Mary (Ann) Speare 1600–1629

LADY KNYVETT's Timeline

2 Records

1509
1509
Birth of LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
1595
12 November 1595
Age 86
Death of LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT in Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1595
    Event Place: Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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