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Sir Lord William Markaunt, Knight 1496–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Wix, Essex, England

Death Date: 1556

Death Location: Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Emma Morrison

Spouse(s): Lady Smith

Children(s): Lady Markaunt\Marchaunt

Sir Lord William Markaunt, Knight was born in 1496 in Wix, Essex, England, the child of Sir John William Lord Markaunt Knight And Emma Cecilia Morrison. Sir Lord William Markaunt, Knight married Lady Agnes Smith, and had children including Lady Agnes Markaunt Marchaunt. Sir Lord William Markaunt, Knight passed away in 1556 in Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Lord William Markaunt, Knight was born in 1496 in Wix, Essex, England, the child of Sir John William Lord Markaunt Knight And Emma Cecilia Morrison.
  • Sir Lord William Markaunt, Knight married Lady Agnes Smith, and had children including Lady Agnes Markaunt Marchaunt.
  • Sir Lord William Markaunt, Knight passed away in 1556 in Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Knight's Ancestors

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Sir Knight
1496–1556
Birth Place: Wix, Essex, England
Parents
Sir John William Lord Markaunt, Knight
1479–1543
Wickersham, Essex, England
Emma (Cecilia) Morrison
1479–1543
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Knight's Descendants

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Sir (Lord William Markaunt,) Knight (1496–1556) m. Lady (Agnes) Smith (1496–1561)
  1. 1. Lady (AGNES) Markaunt\Marchaunt 1520–1559 m. Thomas (Edmond ALABASTER) II 1512–1621
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Margaret", Lady) Alabaster 1538–1638 m. Sir (John Humphrey) ALLEN 1538–1572
      1. 1. Sir (John Humphrey Allen) II 1569–1632 m. Margaret Clendinnen 1567–1628 m. Alice Knowles 1572–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Agnes) Allen 1607–1666 m. Thomas (Page) Col. 1595–1676
        2. 2. Edward Allen 1606–1668
        3. 3. George Allen 1601–1634
        4. 4. Robert Allen 1604–
        5. 5. Joseph (H.) Allen 1904–
        6. 6. Arthur Allen 1608–1670
        7. 7. Roger Allen 1605–1677
      2. 2. Edmund Allen 1558–1616
      3. 3. Thomas, (Sir) Allen 1557–1635 m. Mary Faircloth 1555–1631
      4. 4. Elizabeth Allen 1554–1558
      5. 5. Mary Allen 1565–1665
    2. 2. Edmund Alabaster 1535–1560

Sir Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Sir Lord William Markaunt, Knight in Wix, Essex, England
Wix, Essex, England
1556
1556
Age 60
Death of Sir Lord William Markaunt, Knight in Wix, Essex, England
Wix, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Wix, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Wix, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Suffolk, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

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