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Lord John Knight 1532 – 1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1532

Birth Location: Romsey, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 03 Mar 1616

Death Location: Romsey, Hampshire, England

Father: Thomas 2nd

Mother: Jone Hussey

Spouse(s): Lady Symes

Children(s): Christiana Knight

Lord John Knight was born in 1532 in Romsey, Hampshire, England, the child of Thomas John "Of the Cross" Mortimer Knight 2nd and Jone (Joan) Searle Hussey. Lord John Knight married Lady Alice Symes, and had children including Christiana Elizabeth Knight. Lord John Knight passed away in 1616 in Romsey, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lord John Knight was born in 1532 in Romsey, Hampshire, England, the child of Thomas John "Of the Cross" Mortimer Knight 2nd and Jone (Joan) Searle Hussey.
  • Lord John Knight married Lady Alice Symes, and had children including Christiana Elizabeth Knight.
  • Lord John Knight passed away in 1616 in Romsey, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas 2nd
1505 – 1560
Birth Location: Romsey, Hampshire, England
T2
Jone Hussey
1515 – 1560
Birth Location: Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
JH

Spouses(s)

Lady Symes
1534 – 1616
Birth Location: Romsey, Hampshire, England
LS

Children(s)

Christiana Knight
1545 – 1593
Birth Location: Kempston, Bedfordshire, England
CK

Lord Knight's Ancestors

Self
Lord Knight
1532 – 1616
Birth Place: Romsey, Hampshire, England
Parents
Thomas John "Of the Cross" Mortimer Knight 2nd
1505 – 1560
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Jone ((Joan) Searle) Hussey
1515 – 1560
Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas (Sheriff of Nottingham) Tresham
1488 – 1559
Rushton Hall, Rushton, Rothwell, Kettering, North Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Katherine (Lettice) Peniston
1485 – 1558
Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, , England
William Knyvet
1490 – 1520
Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, England
Katherine Neville
1501 – 1538
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Harrington
*Lady Bulstrode
1451 – 1557
Sir Knyvet
1462 – 1504
Lady Tyrrell
1460 – 1514
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Knight's Descendants

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Lord (John) Knight (2 Mar 1532 – 03 Mar 1616) m. Lady (Alice) Symes (11 Jan 1534 – 24 Nov 1616)
  1. 1. Christiana (Elizabeth) Knight (1545 – 17 May 1593) m. Rev (John Crane) Allen (15 Aug 1556 – 14 August 1638)
    1. 1. William Allen (08 Dec 1576 – 1609) m. Julyan Allen (1568 – 1630)
      1. 1. Mary (Allen) Colley (11 DEC 1587 – 06 Apr 1636) m. John (Lewis) Wood* (02 Jul 1578 – 1 Apr 1697)
        1. 1. Edward Woods\Wood (1598 – 1642) m. Ruth (Lee Ward) Mousall* (2 Jan 1602 – 29 Jun 1642)

Lord Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1532
2 Mar 1532
Birth of Lord John Knight in Romsey, Hampshire, England
Romsey, Hampshire, England
1616
03 Mar 1616
Age 84
Death of Lord John Knight in Romsey, Hampshire, England
Romsey, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1532
    Event Place: Romsey, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1616
    Event Place: Romsey, Hampshire, England
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