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Robert Knowles 1574–1635 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4th February 1574

Birth Location: Hoath, Kent, England

Death Date: 03 May 1635

Death Location: Herne, Kent, England

Father: George Knowles

Mother: Joan Boyle

Spouse(s): Mary PORDAGE

Children(s): Henry Knowles

The story of Robert Knowles began in 1574 in Hoath, Kent, England. Robert Knowles married Mary Marie Pordage, and had children including Henry Knowles. Robert Knowles passed away in 1635 in Herne, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Knowles began in 1574 in Hoath, Kent, England.
  • Robert Knowles married Mary Marie Pordage, and had children including Henry Knowles.
  • Robert Knowles passed away in 1635 in Herne, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Robert Knowles
1574–1635
Birth Place: Hoath, Kent, England
Parents
George Knowles
1540–1588
Hoath, Kent, England
Joan (Whitt de) Boyle
1544–1598
Bolney, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Roger (Witt DE) Boyle
1524–1576
Hereford, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Joan Naylor
1529–1586
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Johanna Pateshull
1500–1586
Robert Naylor
1511–1572
Lady Cobb
1500–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pattishall
1474–
Godly Cobb
–1581
Alexander Cobb
1480–1541
Thomasyn Dearth
1480–1581

Robert Knowles's Descendants

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Robert Knowles (4th February 1574–03 May 1635) m. Mary (Marie) PORDAGE (30 December 1583–18 Jul 1631)
  1. 1. Henry Knowles 1609–1670 m. Elizabeth Potter 1620–1675
    1. 1. William Knowles 1645–1727 m. Alice Fish 1652–1734
      1. 1. Robert Knowles 1689–1758
      2. 2. Martha Knowles 1682–1727
      3. 3. Henry Knowles 1675–1740
      4. 4. John Knowles 1687–1772
      5. 5. Alice Knowles 1684–1721
      6. 6. William Knowles 1677–1727
      7. 7. Daniel Knowles 1691–1759

Robert Knowles's Timeline

8 Records

1574
4th February 1574
Birth of Robert Knowles in Hoath, Kent, England
Hoath, Kent, England
1596
21 Sep 1596
Age 22
Robert Knowles was married in Chislett, Kent, England
Chislett, Kent, England
1600
21 Sep 1600
Age 26
Robert Knowles was married in Chislet, Kent, England
Chislet, Kent, England
1605
1605
Age 31
Robert Knowles was married in Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England
Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England
1610
1610
Age 36
Robert Knowles was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1613
1613
Age 39
Robert Knowles was married in England
England
1625
12 Sep 1625
Age 51
Robert Knowles was married in Canterbury, All Saints, Kent
Canterbury, All Saints, Kent
1635
03 May 1635
Age 61
Death of Robert Knowles in Herne, Kent, England
Herne, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4th February 1574
    Event Place: Hoath, Kent, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1596
    Event Place: Chislett, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1600
    Event Place: Chislet, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1625
    Event Place: Canterbury, All Saints, Kent

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Miscellanies containing: 1. A list of clergy for eleven deaneries of the diocese of the Chester, 1541-2; a list of the tenths and subsidy payable in ten deaneries of the Archdeaconry of Chester; 2. chorley survey; 3. list o

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Miscellanies containing: 1. A list of clergy for eleven deaneries of the diocese of the Chester, 1541-2; a list of the tenths and subsidy payable in ten deaneries of the Archdeaconry of Chester; 2. chorley survey; 3. li

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 May 1635
    Event Place: Herne, Kent, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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