YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

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, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Father: Charles Knyvett

Mother: Jane Knyvett

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

Children(s): Sir. Sayre\Sears, Margaret Sayer, Nicholas Bohun, John Sayers, James Sayer\Sayre\Sears

In 1509, LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT entered the world in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, born to Charles Or Edmund Knyvett And Jane Knyvett. LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT married Edmund Thimelthorpe, Francis Bohun, Nicholas Robinson, Sir Richard Sayer Sayre Sears The Exile, and had children including Elizabeth Robinson, James Sayer Sayre Sears, John Sayers, Margaret Sayer, Nicholas Bohun, Sir John Bourchier Treasurer Of Navy Sayer Sayre Sears. LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT passed away in 1595 in Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Find more search results for LADY KNYVETT
LK

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1509, LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT entered the world in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, born to Charles Or Edmund Knyvett And Jane Knyvett.
  • LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT married Edmund Thimelthorpe, Francis Bohun, Nicholas Robinson, Sir Richard Sayer Sayre Sears The Exile, and had children including Elizabeth Robinson, James Sayer Sayre Sears, John Sayers, Margaret Sayer, Nicholas Bohun, Sir John Bourchier Treasurer Of Navy Sayer Sayre Sears.
  • LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT passed away in 1595 in Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

LADY KNYVETT's Ancestors

Self
LADY KNYVETT
1509–1595
Birth Place: Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Parents
Charles or Edmund Knyvett
–1540
Jane Knyvett
–1562
Grandparents
John Bourchier
1467–1533
Katharine Howard
1485–1536
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

LADY KNYVETT's Descendants

1.
LK
LADY (ANNE BOURCHIER) KNYVETT (1509–12 November 1595) m. Nicholas Robinson (–2 Sep 1560) m. Sir. (Richard Sayer\Sayre\Sears * ( The) Exile) (19 February 1508–1540) m. Francis Bohun (–1605)
  1. 1. Sir. (John Bourchier (Treasurer of Navy) Sayer \) Sayre\Sears 1528–1761 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Hawkins 1532–1595
    1. 1. Lady (Everilda) Sayer 1554–1629 m. Laurence Lister 1546–1604
      1. 1. Mary (Lister) Hammerton 1587–1630 m. Stephen (Hammerton** gets shady here) on 1575–1651
        1. 1. Richard Hammerton 1603–1641 m. Dorothy Burnett 1604–1663
      2. 2. William Lister 1591–1650
      3. 3. Anne Lister 1593–
      4. 4. Mary Lister 1587–
      5. 5. Ann (Lister Lyster) Laister 1581–1630
      6. 6. Eleanor LISTER 1586–1630
      7. 7. Dorothy LISTER 1590–1630
      8. 8. Margaret (Lister) Lyster 1584–1607
      9. 9. Jane Lister 1583–1585
    2. 2. Richard Sears 1590–1676
    3. 3. John (Bourchier) Sayres 1558–1629
    4. 4. Ernest (William) Sayre 1554–1629
    5. 5. Henry (Sayer \) Sayre\Sears 1563–1629
    6. 6. George Sayre 1567–1792
    7. 7. Jone Sawyer 1561–1586
    8. 8. George (Henry) Sears 1553–1629
    9. 9. MAGDALENE ("MADLYN" (LADY) SAYRE \) SEARS 1548–1613
    10. 10. Joan (Gabb) Sayre 1552–1586
    11. 11. William Sayre 1565–1629
    12. 12. Robert Sayre 1560–1602
  2. 2. Margaret Sayer –1713
  3. 3. Nicholas Bohun –1602
  4. 4. John Sayers 1526–1637
  5. 5. James Sayer\Sayre\Sears 1528–1561

LADY KNYVETT's Timeline

3 Records

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1595
    Event Place: Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE