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LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT 1509–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1509

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

Death Date: 22 Nov 1607

Death Location: Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Father: Sir II

Mother: Jane Knyvett

Spouse(s): Sir. Sayre\Sears, Edmund Thimelthorpe, Nicholas Robinson

Children(s): John Great-Grandfather, John Sayer, James Sayer\Sayre\Sears, Sir Hinwick

In 1509, LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT entered the world in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Edmund Knyvett Sergeant Porter To King Henry Viii Ii And Jane Knyvett. LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT married Edmund Thimelthorpe, Leonard Irby, Nicholas Robinson, Robert Carre, Sir Richard The Exile Sayer Sayre Sears, and had children including Elizabeth Robinson, James Sayer Sayre Sears, John Bourchier Sears 14Th Great Grandfather, John Sears Sayer, Margaret Sayer, Sir William Sayre Baronet Sayre Of Hinwick. LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT passed away in 1607 in Amsterdam, 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 Sir Edmund Knyvett Sergeant Porter To King Henry Viii Ii And Jane Knyvett.
  • LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT married Edmund Thimelthorpe, Leonard Irby, Nicholas Robinson, Robert Carre, Sir Richard The Exile Sayer Sayre Sears, and had children including Elizabeth Robinson, James Sayer Sayre Sears, John Bourchier Sears 14Th Great Grandfather, John Sears Sayer, Margaret Sayer, Sir William Sayre Baronet Sayre Of Hinwick.
  • LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT passed away in 1607 in Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir II
1484–1546
Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
SI
Jane Knyvett
1486–1561
Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
JK

Spouses(s)

Sir. Sayre\Sears
1508–1540
Birth Location: Colchester Borough, Essex, England
SS
Edmund Thimelthorpe
1525–
Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
ET
Nicholas Robinson
–1560
Birth Location: –
NR

Children(s)

John Great-Grandfather
1528–1595
Birth Location: Amsterdam, N holland, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
JG
John Sayer
1526–1540
Birth Location: Colechester, Essex, England
JS
James Sayer\Sayre\Sears
1528–1561
Birth Location: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
JS
Sir Hinwick
1535–1581
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
SH

LADY KNYVETT's Ancestors

Self
LADY KNYVETT
1509–1607
Birth Place: Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir Edmund Knyvett, Sergeant Porter to King Henry VIII II
1484–1546
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Jane Knyvett
1486–1561
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Edmund (Knight) Knyvet
–1504
Buckenham Castle (Norfolk) England
Eleanor Tyrell
1466–1514
Katherine Bourchier
1467–1536
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

LADY KNYVETT's Descendants

1.
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LADY (ANNE BOURCHIER) KNYVETT (1509–22 Nov 1607) m. Sir. (Richard (The Exile) Sayer \) Sayre\Sears (19 February 1508–1540) m. Edmund Thimelthorpe (ABT 1525–) m. Nicholas Robinson (–2 Sep 1560)
  1. 1. John (Bourchier Sears 14th) Great-Grandfather 1528–1595 m. Marie (Lamoral Van) Egmond 1564–1678 m. Elizabeth Hawkins 1539–1595 m. Dorothie Higham 1569–1640
    1. 1. Richard ((The Pilgrim)) Sayer 1590–1676 m. Dorothy Thacher 1603–1678
      1. 1. Paul Sears 1638–1708 m. Deborah Willard 1645–1725
        1. 1. Paul Sears 1669–1739 m. Mercy Freeman 1674–1747
        2. 2. Samuel Sears 1663–1741
        3. 3. Mary Sears 1672–1775
        4. 4. Mercy Sears 1659–1672
        5. 5. Anna Sears 1674–1745
        6. 6. Daniel Sears 1682–1756
        7. 7. Richard Sears 1680–1718
        8. 8. Lydia Sears 1666–1748
        9. 9. Bethia Sears 1661–1724
        10. 10. John Sears 1677–1738
    2. 2. John (Bourchier Sayer Sears) II 1558–1629
    3. 3. John (Bouchier) Sayers 1562–1629
    4. 4. Joan (Gabb) Sayre 1552–1586
    5. 5. William Sears 1555–1629
    6. 6. Everilda Sayer 1554–1629 m. Laurence Lyster 1546–1604
      1. 1. Dorothy Lister 1590–1630
      2. 2. Ann Lister 1581–1630
      3. 3. Eleanor Lister 1586–1630
      4. 4. Jane Lister 1583–1585
      5. 5. Mary Lyster 1587–1630 m. Stephen Hamerton 1575–1651
        1. 1. John Hamerton 1610–1641
        2. 2. Richard Hammerton 1603–1641
        3. 3. Martin Hamerton 1629–
        4. 4. Eleanor Hamerton 1612–1612
        5. 5. William Hammerton 1610–1658
      6. 6. Will'm Lyster 1591–1650 m. Mary ((Lister)) Bellasys 1582–1653
        1. 1. William (Lister of) Thornton 1612–1642
        2. 2. Laurence Lister 1613–
        3. 3. Christopher Lister 1615–
        4. 4. Edward (Henry “Edwin”) Lister 1621–1642
        5. 5. Edmund Lister 1616–
        6. 6. Anne Lister 1632–1634
        7. 7. Henry Lister 1615–
        8. 8. Mathew Lister 1617–1628
        9. 9. Frances (Elizabeth (Lambert)) Lister 1622–1684
        10. 10. Matthew Lister 1628–
        11. 11. Anthony Lister 1632–1634
        12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth) Lister 1624–1665
        13. 13. Sir (Martin) Lister 1623–1661
        14. 14. Susan Lister 1618–
        15. 15. David Lister 1633–1690
        16. 16. Barbara Lister 1620–
        17. 17. Ursula ((Staveley)) Lister 1611–1681
    7. 7. Robert Sears 1560–1602
    8. 8. Richard Sears 1567–1676
    9. 9. MAGDALENE ("MADLYN" (LADY) SAYRE \) SEARS 1548–1613
  2. 2. John (Sears) Sayer 1526–1540
  3. 3. James Sayer\Sayre\Sears 1528–1561
  4. 4. Sir (William Sayre, Baronet Sayre of) Hinwick 1535–1581

LADY KNYVETT's Timeline

6 Records

1509
1509
Birth of LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
1526
1526
Age 17
LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT was married in Colchester Castle, Colchester, Borough of Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Colchester Castle, Colchester, Borough of Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1595
12 November 1595
Age 86
Death of LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT in Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
1607
22 Nov 1607
Age 98
Burial of LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT in Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
1778
6 Oct 1778
Age 269
LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT was married in England
England
1833
31 January 1833
Age 324
LADY ANNE BOURCHIER KNYVETT was married in Saint John Baptist, Hereford, Hereford, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Saint John Baptist, Hereford, Hereford, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Colchester Castle, Colchester, Borough of Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1778
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 January 1833
    Event Place: Saint John Baptist, Hereford, Hereford, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1595
    Event Place: Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1607
    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
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