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Rychard Dawney Knight 1567 – 1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1567

Birth Location: Ernsley, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1619

Death Location: England

Father: Thomas Knight

Mother: Katherine Westbrome

Spouse(s): Elizabeth LENN, Elizabeth LENN

Children(s): William KNIGHT, William KNIGHT

In 1567, Rychard Dawney Knight entered the world in Ernsley, Sussex, England, born to Thomas Dawnye Knight and Katherine Bell Westbrome. Rychard Dawney Knight married Elizabeth LENN, Elizabeth LENN, and had children including William KNIGHT, William KNIGHT. Rychard Dawney Knight passed away in 1619 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1567, Rychard Dawney Knight entered the world in Ernsley, Sussex, England, born to Thomas Dawnye Knight and Katherine Bell Westbrome.
  • Rychard Dawney Knight married Elizabeth LENN, Elizabeth LENN, and had children including William KNIGHT, William KNIGHT.
  • Rychard Dawney Knight passed away in 1619 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Knight
1537 – 1588
Birth Location: South Bersted, Sussex, England
TK
Katherine Westbrome
1552 – 1610
Birth Location: Fingringhoe, Colchester, Essex County, Tudor England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth LENN
1572 – 1617
Birth Location: Of Yapton, Sussex, England
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Elizabeth LENN
1572 – 1617
Birth Location: Of Yapton, Sussex, England
EL

Children(s)

William KNIGHT
1596 – 1677
Birth Location: Yapton, Sussex, England
WK
William KNIGHT
1596 – 1677
Birth Location: Yapton, Sussex, England
WK

Rychard Knight's Ancestors

Self
Rychard Knight
1567 – 1619
Birth Place: Ernsley, Sussex, England
Parents
Thomas Dawnye Knight
1537 – 1588
South Bersted, Sussex, England
Katherine (Bell) Westbrome
1552 – 1610
Fingringhoe, Colchester, Essex County, Tudor England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard III Lygon, Sheriff of Gloucestershire, Knight) Templar
1508 – 1541
South Bersted, West Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rychard Knight's Descendants

1.
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Rychard (Dawney) Knight (11 Jan 1567 – 1619) m. Elizabeth LENN (ABT 1572 – abt 1617) m. Elizabeth LENN (ABT 1572 – abt 1617)
  1. 1. William KNIGHT (2 May 1596 – 1677) m. Ellen Watson (1604 – 22 Jun 1646)
    1. 1. John Knight (abt 1633 – 1 Dec 1714) m. Abigail Stowers (28 Apr 1636 – 9 Mar 1668)
      1. 1. ABIGAIL KNIGHT (27 Feb 1663 – 1718) m. Samuel (Gibson) * (28 October 1644 – 20 Mar 1710)
        1. 1. Hannah (Gibson DNA END) * (1710 – 1784) m. James (IV Critchlow (immigrant)) DNA (18 Jul 1705 – 16 Feb 1762)

Rychard Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1567
11 Jan 1567
Birth of Rychard Dawney Knight in Ernsley, Sussex, England
Ernsley, Sussex, England
1619
1619
Age 52
Death of Rychard Dawney Knight in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1567
    Event Place: Ernsley, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: England
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