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Sir John Mendlesham Knyvett 1352–1418 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1352

Birth Location: Mendlesham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 12 Apr 1418

Death Location: Mendlesham, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Knyvett

Mother: Alianore Basset

Spouse(s): Lady Botetourt

Children(s): Sir Knyvett

In 1352, Sir John Mendlesham Knyvett entered the world in Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Knight John Chancellor Of England Knyvett And Alianore Basset. Sir John Mendlesham Knyvett married Lady Joan Of Mendlesham De Botetourt, and had children including Sir John Lord Chancellor Knyvett. Sir John Mendlesham Knyvett passed away in 1418 in Mendlesham, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1352, Sir John Mendlesham Knyvett entered the world in Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Knight John Chancellor Of England Knyvett And Alianore Basset.
  • Sir John Mendlesham Knyvett married Lady Joan Of Mendlesham De Botetourt, and had children including Sir John Lord Chancellor Knyvett.
  • Sir John Mendlesham Knyvett passed away in 1418 in Mendlesham, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Knyvett
1322–1381
Birth Location: Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
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Alianore Basset
1325–1389
Birth Location: Weldon, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Botetourt
1356–1428
Birth Location: Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Sir Knyvett
1383–1445
Birth Location: Buckenham, Norfolk, England
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Sir Knyvett's Ancestors

Self
Sir Knyvett
1352–1418
Birth Place: Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Knight John 'Chancellor of England' Knyvett
1322–1381
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Alianore Basset
1325–1389
Weldon, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Knyvett
1291–1352
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Johanna Wourth
1295–1381
Southwick, Northamptonshire, England
Ralph Basset
1300–1341
Huntingfield, Blything, Suffolk, England
Joan Sturdon
1305–1346
Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knyvett
1265–
Johanna DeEngayne
1269–
Richard Wourth
1269–1347
Sir Weldon
1275–1314
Joan Huntingfield
1273–1314
Ralph DeStourton
1251–1303
Alice DeBerkeley
1283–1290
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knyvett
1239–1264
Mabel Horton
1243–1300
William Engayne
1243–1244
Ms Engayne
1251–
Alexander Worthe
1182–1293
Eudo Stourton
1220–1257
Grace Hungerford
1225–1250

Sir Knyvett's Descendants

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Sir (John Mendlesham) Knyvett (1352–12 Apr 1418) m. Lady (Joan " of Mendlesham" de) Botetourt (1356–1428)
  1. 1. Sir (John Lord Chancellor) Knyvett 1383–1445 m. Lady (Elizabeth) deClifton 1387–1441
    1. 1. Sir (Lord John Ketchum Knyvett) IV 1412–1489 m. Lady (Alice) Lynne 1416–1490
      1. 1. William Knyvett 1440–1515 m. Lady (Alice De) Grey 1415–1474
        1. 1. Edmund Knyvett 1462–1528 m. Eleanor Tyrrell 1466–1514 m. Anne KNYVETT 1458–1479

Sir Knyvett's Timeline

2 Records

1352
1352
Birth of Sir John Mendlesham Knyvett in Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
1418
12 Apr 1418
Age 66
Death of Sir John Mendlesham Knyvett in Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
Mendlesham, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1352
    Event Place: Mendlesham, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1418
    Event Place: Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
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