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Lettice Knollys 1539–1634 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Wanstead, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 25 Dec 1634

Death Location: Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England

Father: Francis Knollys

Mother: Catherine Cary

Spouse(s): Walter Devereux, Sir Blount,, Robert Dudley, Thomas,2nd West

Children(s): Robert Devereux, Penelope Devereux, Dorothy Devereux, Walter Devereux, Francis Devereaux, Earl Essex, Earl Devereux, Mary Devereaux, Walter GIilliam, Charles Blount, Robert Dudley, Constance Dudley, Thomas Dudley, Robert Denbigh, William Dudley, Walsingham West, Elizabeth West, Robert West, Margarey West, Sir DeLaWarre, Lettice West, Anne (Pellett), Helena West, Nathaniel West, Capt Virginia

In 1539, Lettice Knollys entered the world in Wanstead, Warwickshire, England, born to Francis Knollys And Catherine Cary. Lettice Knollys married Robert Dudley, Sir Christopher Blount, Thomas 2Nd Baron De La Warr Sir West, Walter Devereux, and had children including Anne West Pellett, Capt Francis West Gov Virginia, Charles Blount, Constance Dudley, Dorothy Devereux, Earl Essex Devereux, Earl Of Essex, Elizabeth West, Francis Devereaux, Helena West, Lettice West, Margarey West, Mary Devereaux, Nathaniel West, Penelope Devereux, Robert Devereux, Robert Dudley, Robert Dudley Denbigh, Robert West, Sir Thomas West Lord Delawarre, Thomas Dudley, Walsingham West, Walter Devereux, Walter William Viscount Hereford Giilliam, William Dudley. Lettice Knollys passed away in 1634 in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1539, Lettice Knollys entered the world in Wanstead, Warwickshire, England, born to Francis Knollys And Catherine Cary.
  • Lettice Knollys married Robert Dudley, Sir Christopher Blount, Thomas 2Nd Baron De La Warr Sir West, Walter Devereux, and had children including Anne West Pellett, Capt Francis West Gov Virginia, Charles Blount, Constance Dudley, Dorothy Devereux, Earl Essex Devereux, Earl Of Essex, Elizabeth West, Francis Devereaux, Helena West, Lettice West, Margarey West, Mary Devereaux, Nathaniel West, Penelope Devereux, Robert Devereux, Robert Dudley, Robert Dudley Denbigh, Robert West, Sir Thomas West Lord Delawarre, Thomas Dudley, Walsingham West, Walter Devereux, Walter William Viscount Hereford Giilliam, William Dudley.
  • Lettice Knollys passed away in 1634 in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Lettice Knollys's Ancestors

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Lettice Knollys
1539–1634
Birth Place: Wanstead, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Francis Knollys
1514–1596
Grays, Oxfordshire, , England
Catherine Cary
1524–1568
Rotherford Grey, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William) CAREY
1495–1528
CHILTON, Wiltshire, , England
Lady (Mary) BOLEYN
1486–1528
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
1477–1539
Lady Wiltshire
1480–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Boleyn
1451–1505
Margaret Butler
1465–1537
Thomas HOWARD
1443–1524
Agnes Tylney
1488–1545

Lettice Knollys's Descendants

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Lettice Knollys (1539–25 Dec 1634) m. Walter Devereux (16 Sep 1539–22 September 1576) m. Sir (Christopher) Blount, (abt 1555–18 Mar 1601) m. Robert Dudley (24 June 1532–4 Sep 1588) m. Thomas,2nd (Baron De La Warr Sir) West (9 July 1556–24 March 1602)
  1. 1. Robert Devereux 1566–1601
  2. 2. Penelope Devereux 1563–1607
  3. 3. Dorothy Devereux 1564–1619
  4. 4. Walter Devereux 1570–1591
  5. 5. Francis Devereaux 1571–
  6. 6. Earl (of) Essex 1566–1600
  7. 7. Earl (Essex) Devereux 1566–1600
  8. 8. Mary Devereaux 1560–1619
  9. 9. Walter (William Viscount Hereford) GIilliam 1569–1591
  10. 10. Charles Blount 1589–
  11. 11. Robert Dudley 1579–1583
  12. 12. Constance Dudley 1580–1609
  13. 13. Thomas Dudley 1586–1649
  14. 14. Robert (Dudley) Denbigh 1579–1583
  15. 15. William Dudley 1583–
  16. 16. Walsingham West 1578–1580
  17. 17. Elizabeth West 1573–1633
  18. 18. Robert West 1574–1602
  19. 19. Margarey West 1576–
  20. 20. Sir (Thomas West Lord) DeLaWarre 1577–1618
  21. 21. Lettice West 1579–1645
  22. 22. Anne (West) (Pellett) 1581–1640
  23. 23. Helena West 1587–1607
  24. 24. Nathaniel West 1592–1623
  25. 25. Capt (Francis West Gov) Virginia 1586–1634

Lettice Knollys's Timeline

2 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Lettice Knollys in Wanstead, Warwickshire, England
Wanstead, Warwickshire, England
1634
25 Dec 1634
Age 95
Death of Lettice Knollys in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England
Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Wanstead, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1634
    Event Place: Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England

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