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Mary Knightley 1585 – 1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 18 April 1617

Death Location: Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire, England

Father: Valentine Knightly,

Mother: Anne Unton

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In 1585, Mary Knightley (Purefoy) entered the world in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, born to Valentine Knightly, and Anne Unton. Mary Knightley (Purefoy) passed away in 1617 in Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Mary Knightley (Purefoy) entered the world in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, born to Valentine Knightly, and Anne Unton.
  • Mary Knightley (Purefoy) passed away in 1617 in Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire, England.

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Mary Knightley's Ancestors

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Mary Knightley
1585 – 1617
Birth Place: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Valentine Knightly,
1556 – 1618
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Anne Unton
1554 – 1596
Wadley House, Littleworth, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Payne) Knightley,
1532 – 1615
Fawsley Hall, Northamptonshire, England
Mary Fermor
1533 – 1573
Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Knightley
1501 – 1566
Anne Ferrer
1510 – 1554
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knightley,
1455 – 1534
Lady Skenard
1461 – 1539
Sir Ferrers,
1470 – 1535
Constance Brome
1485 – 1551

Mary Knightley's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Mary Knightley (Purefoy) in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
1617
18 April 1617
Age 32
Death of Mary Knightley (Purefoy) in Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire, England
Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1617
    Event Place: Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fenny Drayton, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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