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Margaret Knowles Knollys 1502 – 1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1502

Birth Location: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 1562

Death Location: St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England

Father: Sir VIII

Mother: Katherine Lee

Spouse(s): Sir Barrett

Children(s): William Barrett

In 1502, Margaret Knowles Knollys entered the world in Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England, born to Sir Robert II Knollys of Rotherford Greys Courtier with Kings Henry VII and VIII and Katherine Lettice, Lady Pennyston Peniston, daughter of Sir Thomas I, married Knollys, Tresham and Lee. Margaret Knowles Knollys married Sir John I Robert Barrett of Belhouse Barrett, and had children including William John Barrett. Margaret Knowles Knollys passed away in 1562 in St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1502, Margaret Knowles Knollys entered the world in Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England, born to Sir Robert II Knollys of Rotherford Greys Courtier with Kings Henry VII and VIII and Katherine Lettice, Lady Pennyston Peniston, daughter of Sir Thomas I, married Knollys, Tresham and Lee.
  • Margaret Knowles Knollys married Sir John I Robert Barrett of Belhouse Barrett, and had children including William John Barrett.
  • Margaret Knowles Knollys passed away in 1562 in St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England.

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Margaret Knollys's Ancestors

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Margaret Knollys
1502 – 1562
Birth Place: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Robert II Knollys of Rotherford Greys Courtier with Kings Henry VII and VIII
1481 – 1521
rotherfield grey castle, Oxfordshire, England
Katherine (Lettice, Lady Pennyston Peniston, daughter of Sir Thomas I, married Knollys, Tresham and) Lee
1481 – 1558
Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
*Lady (Alice) Bulstrode
1451 – 1557
Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Knollys's Descendants

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Margaret (Knowles) Knollys (1502 – 1562) m. Sir (John I Robert Barrett of Belhouse) Barrett (7 Jul 1468 – OCT 04, 1526)
  1. 1. William (John) Barrett (1526 – 1582) m. Sarah Barrett (1540 – 1568)
    1. 1. John (Charles) Barrett (ca. 1568 – 5 Apr 1620) m. Jenor Wallacomb* (8 Jan 1560 – 25 Aug 1658)
      1. 1. Richard (Humphrey) Barrett (1590 – 28 June 1677) m. Martha (Mary (Brede)) Wheeler-Barrett (1590 *or* 1608 – 25 Aug 1658)
        1. 1. Mary (Barrett-) Halsey (07 Aug 1631 – 20 Dec 1699) m. THOMAS (II (Wheeler) the Immigrant HALSEY \) Halsie (26 Nov 1626 – 03 Aug 1688)

Margaret Knollys's Timeline

2 Records

1502
1502
Birth of Margaret Knowles Knollys in Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
1562
1562
Age 60
Death of Margaret Knowles Knollys in St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Event Place: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England

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