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Robert Knowlton 1585–1635 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Watford, Hertford, England

Death Date: Aft 1635

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA

Father: Richard Kent

Mother: Elizabeth CANTIZE

Spouse(s): Agnes Hill

Children(s): Mrs Blackwell, Desire BLACKWELL

Robert Knowlton was born in 1585 in Watford, Hertford, England, the child of Richard Knowlton Immigrant Earl Of Kent And Elizabeth Cantize. Robert Knowlton married Agnes Hill, and had children including Desire Deborah Burgess Blackwell, Mrs Michael Blackwell. Robert Knowlton passed away in 1635 in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Knowlton was born in 1585 in Watford, Hertford, England, the child of Richard Knowlton Immigrant Earl Of Kent And Elizabeth Cantize.
  • Robert Knowlton married Agnes Hill, and had children including Desire Deborah Burgess Blackwell, Mrs Michael Blackwell.
  • Robert Knowlton passed away in 1635 in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA.

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Robert Knowlton's Ancestors

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Robert Knowlton
1585–1635
Birth Place: Watford, Hertford, England
Parents
Richard KNOWLTON (Immigrant) Earl of Kent
1553–1632
Knowlton Manor, Kent, England
Elizabeth CANTIZE
1550–1632
Colchester, Essex, England Birchington, Kent, England
Grandparents
Mary (Elizabeth de) Welles\Welles\Willis
1531–1579
Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England
Valentini Cantize
1515–1560
Birchington, Kent, England
Johana Holden
1520–1556
Birchington, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Welles
1500–1558
ELIZABETH Stanton
1508–1556
Charles Chauncey*
1500–1515
Thomas Holden\Hawes
1500–1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Chauncey
1544–1627
Jane Cornwall
1546–1582

Robert Knowlton's Descendants

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Robert Knowlton (1585–Aft 1635) m. Agnes Hill (11 Aug 1589–1635)
  1. 1. Mrs (Michael) Blackwell 1624–1709
    1. 1. John Blackwell 1646–1688 m. Sarah Warren 1649–1690
      1. 1. Desire Blackwell 1678–1773 m. Lettice Jenney 1662–1734
        1. 1. *Cornelias (Jenney) [Lieut} 1697–1774 m. *Elizebeth TOBEY 1697–1743 m. Eleanor Cole 1711–1786
        2. 2. Deliverance Jenney 1724–1732
        3. 3. Mary Jenney 1705–1750
        4. 4. Sarah Jenney 1699–1742
        5. 5. Reliance Jenney 1701–1761
        6. 6. Ignatius Jenney 1702–1785
        7. 7. Benjamin Jenney 1707–1732
        8. 8. Caleb Jenney 1709–1761
        9. 9. Ruth Jenney 1711–1732
        10. 10. Samuel Jenney 1714–1784
        11. 11. Elizabeth Jenney 1716–1763
        12. 12. Parnell Jenney 1722–1784
        13. 13. Nathaniel Jenney 1720–1802
      2. 2. John Blackwell 1674–1710
      3. 3. Caleb Blackwell 1684–1762
      4. 4. Nathaniel Blackwell 1686–1710
      5. 5. Jane Blackwell 1683–1759
      6. 6. Michael Blackwell 1676–1710
    2. 2. Jane Blackwell 1650–1711
    3. 3. Michael Blackwell 1648–1673
    4. 4. Joshua Blackwell 1653–1737
  2. 2. Desire ((Deborah) Burgess) BLACKWELL 1622–1708

Robert Knowlton's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Robert Knowlton in Watford, Hertford, England
Watford, Hertford, England
1635
Aft 1635
Age 50
Death of Robert Knowlton in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Watford, Hertford, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1635
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA

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