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Richard Knyvett 1291–1352 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1291

Birth Location: Southwick, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 1352

Death Location: Southwick, Northamptonshire, England

Father: John Knyvet

Mother: Joanna d'Engaine

Spouse(s): Joanna Wourth

Children(s): John Knyvet, Milicent Knyvett, Elizabeth Knyvett, John Knyvett

In 1291, Richard Knyvett entered the world in Southwick, Northamptonshire, England, born to John Knyvet And Joanna D Engaine. Richard Knyvett married Joanna Wourth, and had children including Elizabeth Knyvett, John Ii Knyvett, John Knyvet, Milicent Knyvett. Richard Knyvett passed away in 1352 in Southwick, Northamptonshire, England.

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  • In 1291, Richard Knyvett entered the world in Southwick, Northamptonshire, England, born to John Knyvet And Joanna D Engaine.
  • Richard Knyvett married Joanna Wourth, and had children including Elizabeth Knyvett, John Ii Knyvett, John Knyvet, Milicent Knyvett.
  • Richard Knyvett passed away in 1352 in Southwick, Northamptonshire, England.

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Richard Knyvett's Ancestors

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Richard Knyvett
1291–1352
Birth Place: Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
John Knyvet
1265–
Southwick, Oundle, Northamptonshire, England
Joanna d'Engaine
1266–1315
Laxton, Uppingham, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John Knyvett
1238–1264
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Mabel Horton
1240–
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
William (de) Engaine
1243–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knyvet
1222–1264
Millicent Benford
1215–
William Horton
1212–
Mrs-William Horton
1227–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Knyvett's Descendants

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Richard Knyvett (1291–1352) m. Joanna Wourth (Abt 1295–1381)
  1. 1. John Knyvet 1322–1381 m. Alianore Basset 1320–1388
    1. 1. John Knyvett 1352–1418 m. Joan (de) Botetourte 1356–1417
      1. 1. John Knyvett 1395–1445 m. Elizabeth (de) Clifton 1392–1447
        1. 1. Margaret Knyvett 1415–1458 m. Richard Chamberlain 1392–1439
        2. 2. Jane (or Joan) Knyvett 1408– m. Richard Roos 1429–1493
        3. 3. Joanna Knyvett 1428– m. John Lynne 1418–1486
        4. 4. William Knyvett 1438–1515 m. Joan (De) Stafford 1430–1485 m. Joan Courtenay 1447–1546 m. Alice Grey 1415–1474
      2. 2. Margaret Knyvett 1372–1467 m. Thomas (de) Echyugham 1400–1444 m. Thomas Marney 1393–1421 m. Thomas (De) Echingham 1368–1444 m. Robert Tye 1395–1415
        1. 1. Anne Echyugham 1430–1498 m. John (Fitz) Rogers 1411–1450 m. John Touchet 1423–1490 m. John Tuchet –1491
        2. 2. Thomas Echingham 1425–1486 m. Joan Pigot 1431–1488 m. Margaret West 1426–1482 m. Elizabeth Jerningham 1434–
        3. 3. Margaret Echingham 1429–1482 m. William Blount 1442–1471
        4. 4. Richard Echingham 1387–1482
        5. 5. Thomas ETCHINGHAM 1396–1483
        6. 6. Elizabeth ECHINGHAM 1400–
        7. 7. Matilda Echingham 1407–1430 m. Henry Clarke 1400–1430
      3. 3. Catherine (Elizabeth) Knyvett 1375–
      4. 4. William Knyvet 1378–1428
      5. 5. Elizabeth Knyvett 1380–1381
      6. 6. Knyvet 1400–
    2. 2. Henry Knyvett 1343–
    3. 3. Maria Knyvet 1344–1395 m. William Vernon 1348–1392
    4. 4. Ralph Knyvet 1346–
    5. 5. Margaret Knyvett 1348– m. Walter (De) Chantmarle 1345–
    6. 6. Richard Knyvet 1349– m. Knevik 1371–
    7. 7. Margaret Knyvett 1350–
    8. 8. Robert (Knyvet) Esquire 1365–1419 m. Johanna Chastelyn –1400 m. Ellen –1435
    9. 9. Ralph Knyvett 1379–
    10. 10. Henry Knyvett 1381–
  2. 2. Milicent Knyvett 1320–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Knyvett 1326–
  4. 4. John (II) Knyvett 1328–

Richard Knyvett's Timeline

2 Records

1291
1291
Birth of Richard Knyvett in Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
1352
1352
Age 61
Death of Richard Knyvett in Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1291
    Event Place: Southwick, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1352
    Event Place: Southwick, Northamptonshire, England

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