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Sir John Knight, Sheriff of Oxford Langston 1406–1487 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1406

Birth Location: Caversfield, Oxfordshire

Death Date: 9 Sep 1487

Death Location: Caversfield, Oxfordshire, England

Father: John Langston

Mother: Elizabeth Grimsby

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Denton

Children(s): Lady Langston

In 1406, Sir John Knight, Sheriff of Oxford Langston entered the world in Caversfield, Oxfordshire, born to John Langston And Elizabeth Grimsby. Sir John Knight, Sheriff of Oxford Langston married Elizabeth Jane Denton, and had children including Elizabeth Sophia Langston, Lady Elizabeth Langston. Sir John Knight, Sheriff of Oxford Langston passed away in 1487 in Caversfield, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1406, Sir John Knight, Sheriff of Oxford Langston entered the world in Caversfield, Oxfordshire, born to John Langston And Elizabeth Grimsby.
  • Sir John Knight, Sheriff of Oxford Langston married Elizabeth Jane Denton, and had children including Elizabeth Sophia Langston, Lady Elizabeth Langston.
  • Sir John Knight, Sheriff of Oxford Langston passed away in 1487 in Caversfield, Oxfordshire, England.

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Sir Langston's Ancestors

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Sir Langston
1406–1487
Birth Place: Caversfield, Oxfordshire
Parents
John Langston
1375–
Tusmere, Oxfordshire
Elizabeth Grimsby
1430–
Caversfield England
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Sir Langston's Descendants

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Sir (John Knight, Sheriff of Oxford) Langston (1406–9 Sep 1487) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Denton (1408–1435)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Langston 1432–1482 m. Richard Danvers 1428–1489
    1. 1. Elizabeth Danvers 1390–1414 m. John (Abarow) (Abarough) 1391–1416
      1. 1. Margaret Abarow 1414–1440 m. Philip Baynard 1410–1440
        1. 1. Robert (Baynard) II 1430–1501

Sir Langston's Timeline

2 Records

1406
1406
Birth of Sir John Knight, Sheriff of Oxford Langston in Caversfield, Oxfordshire
Caversfield, Oxfordshire
1487
9 Sep 1487
Age 81
Death of Sir John Knight, Sheriff of Oxford Langston in Caversfield, Oxfordshire, England
Caversfield, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1406
    Event Place: Caversfield, Oxfordshire
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1487
    Event Place: Caversfield, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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