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Sir Knight Henry, Esq, Knyvett, of Charlton 1539–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 14 June 1598

Death Location: Charlton, Wiltshire, England

Father: Sir Wiltshire

Mother: *Lady Pickering

Spouse(s): Lady Norfolk

Children(s): Margaret Dorset

In 1539, Sir Knight Henry, Esq, Knyvett, of Charlton entered the world in Charlton, Wiltshire, England, born to Sir Henry Knyvett Of Charlton Wiltshire And Lady Anne Pickering. Sir Knight Henry, Esq, Knyvett, of Charlton married Lady Margaret Audley X Lady Of Saffron Walden Baroness Of Segrave Amp Mowbray Countess Of Surrey 4Th Duchess Of Norfolk, and had children including Margaret Ann Howard Countess Of Dorset. Sir Knight Henry, Esq, Knyvett, of Charlton passed away in 1598 in Charlton, Wiltshire, England.

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  • In 1539, Sir Knight Henry, Esq, Knyvett, of Charlton entered the world in Charlton, Wiltshire, England, born to Sir Henry Knyvett Of Charlton Wiltshire And Lady Anne Pickering.
  • Sir Knight Henry, Esq, Knyvett, of Charlton married Lady Margaret Audley X Lady Of Saffron Walden Baroness Of Segrave Amp Mowbray Countess Of Surrey 4Th Duchess Of Norfolk, and had children including Margaret Ann Howard Countess Of Dorset.
  • Sir Knight Henry, Esq, Knyvett, of Charlton passed away in 1598 in Charlton, Wiltshire, England.

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Sir Charlton's Ancestors

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Sir Charlton
1539–1598
Birth Place: Charlton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir Henry Knyvett, of Charlton, Wiltshire
1510–1574
City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
*Lady (Anne) Pickering
1514–1582
Risbridge, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Knyvett of Buckenham, Knight of the Bath) ⭐
1482–1512
Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Marcella Howard
1486–1512
Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Charlton's Descendants

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Sir (Knight Henry, Esq, Knyvett, of) Charlton (1539–14 June 1598) m. Lady (Margaret Audley(X), Lady of Saffron Walden, Baroness of Segrave & Mowbray, Countess of Surrey, 4th Duchess of) Norfolk (2 Mar 1545–10 JAN 1564)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann Howard Countess of) Dorset 1560–1591 m. Thomas (Howard 4th Duke of Norfolk, 4th Earl of Surrey, 15 Baron Segrave, 14th Baron Mowbray KG, Earl) Muashall 1561–1626
    1. 1. Lady (Ann Sackville \) Lewis 1586–1664 m. Edward (Lewis Knight) 10GGF 1586–1630
      1. 1. Elizabeth ((Liddea) Lydia) Warner 1610–1680 m. Colonel (John I Lewis of Monmouthshire The) Immigrant 1592–1657
        1. 1. Major (John) Lewis 1633–1689 m. Elizabeith (Isabella Miller Lewis) Yard 1640–1704

Sir Charlton's Timeline

2 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Sir Knight Henry, Esq, Knyvett, of Charlton in Charlton, Wiltshire, England
Charlton, Wiltshire, England
1598
14 June 1598
Age 59
Death of Sir Knight Henry, Esq, Knyvett, of Charlton in Charlton, Wiltshire, England
Charlton, Wiltshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Charlton, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1598
    Event Place: Charlton, Wiltshire, England

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