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Robert de Knightley 1129 – 1199 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1129

Birth Location: Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1199

Death Location: Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England

Father: Nicholas Knightley

Mother: Adeliza Knightley

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sir Knightley, Sabine Knightley, Roger Knightley

Robert de Knightley was born in 1129 in Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England, the child of Nicholas de Knightley and Adeliza de Knightley. Robert de Knightley had children including Sir Jorden de Knightley, Sabine de Knightley, Roger de Knightley. Robert de Knightley passed away in 1199 in Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Robert de Knightley was born in 1129 in Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England, the child of Nicholas de Knightley and Adeliza de Knightley.
  • Robert de Knightley had children including Sir Jorden de Knightley, Sabine de Knightley, Roger de Knightley.
  • Robert de Knightley passed away in 1199 in Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Knightley
1105 – 1189
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
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Adeliza Knightley
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Knightley
1163 – 1220
Birth Location: Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
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Sabine Knightley
1164 –
Birth Location: Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
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Roger Knightley
Birth Location: Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
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Robert Knightley's Ancestors

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Robert Knightley
1129 – 1199
Birth Place: Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Nicholas de Knightley
1105 – 1189
Staffordshire, England
Adeliza (de) Knightley
England
Grandparents
William (de) Knightley
1075 – 1135
Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
Adelise (de) Knightley
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Rainald Bailleul
1040 – 1086
Lady Bailleul,
1045 – 1095
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guy Balliol
1015 – 1094
Mabel Bellême,
1030 – 1079
Roger Montgomery,
1022 – 1094
Mabel Bellême,
1030 – 1079

Robert Knightley's Descendants

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Robert (de) Knightley (1129 – 1199)
  1. 1. Sir (Jorden de) Knightley (1163 – 1220)
    1. 1. Sir (Robert de) Knightley, (1186 – 1256)
      1. 1. Sir (Robert de) Knightley, (1220 – 1301) m. Aline Pantulf (1225 – 1302)
        1. 1. Joan (de) Knightley, (1248 – 1280)
        2. 2. Robert (de) Knightley, (1256 – 1327) m. Philippa (1258 – )
        3. 3. John (de) Knightley,
      2. 2. William (de) Knightley, ( – 1300)
        1. 1. Roger (de) Knightley, (1293 – 1362)
        2. 2. Alice (de) Knightley,
    2. 2. Ralph (fitzJorden de) Knightley (1190 – )
  2. 2. Sabine (de) Knightley (1164 – ) m. Robert (de) Dodington
    1. 1. Edith (de) Dodington m. Steven Mynors ( – 1272)
  3. 3. Roger (de) Knightley

Robert Knightley's Timeline

2 Records

1129
1129
Birth of Robert de Knightley in Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
1199
1199
Age 70
Death of Robert de Knightley in Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1129
    Event Place: Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1199
    Event Place: Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gnosall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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