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Sir Thomas Knyvett 1485–1512 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Buckenham, Broadland District, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 10 August 1512

Death Location: Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Father: Edmund Knyvett

Mother: Eleanor Tyrell

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Sir Thomas Knyvett was born in 1485 in Buckenham, Broadland District, Norfolk, England, the child of Edmund Knyvett And Eleanor Duchess Bourchier Tyrell. Sir Thomas Knyvett passed away in 1512 in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Knyvett was born in 1485 in Buckenham, Broadland District, Norfolk, England, the child of Edmund Knyvett And Eleanor Duchess Bourchier Tyrell.
  • Sir Thomas Knyvett passed away in 1512 in Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Sir Knyvett's Ancestors

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Sir Knyvett
1485–1512
Birth Place: Buckenham, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Parents
Edmund Knyvett
1462–1504
Old Buckenham, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Eleanor (Duchess Bourchier) Tyrell
1461–1514
Gipping, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William (Knyvett Sheriff of Norfolk & Suffolk, Burgess of Melcombe, Bletchingley, & Grantham, Constable of Rising) Castle
1441–1515
Buckenham Castle (Norfolk) England
Alice (Lynn de) Grey
1442–1474
Barwell, Leicestershire, England
William (Tyrrell Of) Gripping
1408–1462
Essex, England
Margaret Darcy
1425–1476
Great-Grandparents
John Knyvett
1395–1445
Elizabeth Clifton
1392–1441
Sir Tyrrell
1382–1437
Alice Coggeshall
1382–1422
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knyvett
1394–1418
Joan Bottetourte
1356–1417
Constantine Clifton
1372–1395
Margaret Howard
1376–1434

Sir Knyvett's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of Sir Thomas Knyvett in Buckenham, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Buckenham, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
1512
10 August 1512
Age 27
Death of Sir Thomas Knyvett in Brest, Departement du Finistère, Bretagne, France
Brest, Departement du Finistère, Bretagne, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Buckenham, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1512
    Event Place: Brest, Departement du Finistère, Bretagne, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashwellthorpe, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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