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Sir Edward Lewknor 1543–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Kingston Bowsey, Sussex, England

Death Date: 4 Oct 1605

Death Location: Denham, Suffolk, England

Father: Edward III

Mother: Dorothy Worth

Spouse(s): Susan Heigham

Children(s): Martha Lewkenor, Sir Lewkenor, Mary Catline, Elizabeth Hamon, Robert Lewknor, Anna Lewkenor, Sarah Lewknor, Martha Lewknor

The story of Sir Edward Lewknor began in 1543 in Kingston Bowsey, Sussex, England. Sir Edward Lewknor married Susan Heigham, and had children including Anna Lewkenor, Elizabeth Hamon, Martha Ann Lewkenor, Martha Lewknor, Mary Catline, Robert Lewknor, Sarah Lewknor, Sir Edward Lewkenor. Sir Edward Lewknor passed away in 1605 in Denham, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Edward Lewknor began in 1543 in Kingston Bowsey, Sussex, England.
  • Sir Edward Lewknor married Susan Heigham, and had children including Anna Lewkenor, Elizabeth Hamon, Martha Ann Lewkenor, Martha Lewknor, Mary Catline, Robert Lewknor, Sarah Lewknor, Sir Edward Lewkenor.
  • Sir Edward Lewknor passed away in 1605 in Denham, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward III
1521–1556
Birth Location: Kingston Bowsey, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Dorothy Worth
1525–1589
Birth Location: Durrants, Enfield, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Susan Heigham
1552–1605
Birth Location: Higham, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Martha Lewkenor
1573–1636
Birth Location: Higham Hall, Denham, Suffolk, England
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Sir Lewkenor
1587–1650
Birth Location: Denham, Suffolk, England
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Mary Catline
1592–1612
Birth Location: Denham, Suffolk, England
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Elizabeth Hamon
1591–
Birth Location: Denham, Suffolk, England
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Robert Lewknor
1588–1636
Birth Location: Denham, Suffolk, England
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Anna Lewkenor
1575–1608
Birth Location: Denham Hall, Suffolk, England
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Sarah Lewknor
1583–
Birth Location: Denham, Suffolk, England
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Martha Lewknor
1576–1603
Birth Location: Denham, Suffolk, England
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Sir Lewknor's Ancestors

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Sir Lewknor
1543–1605
Birth Place: Kingston Bowsey, Sussex, England
Parents
Edward Lewknor of Kingston Bewsey III
1521–1556
Kingston Bowsey, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Worth
1525–1589
Durrants, Enfield, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Edward Lewknor of) Denton
1500–1528
Kingston near Lewes, Sussex, England
Margaret (Copley) Hoo
–1611
Surrey, England
Robert Worth
1490–1535
Durrants-in-Enfield, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Bowsey
1465–1522
Margaret Everard
1469–1538
Sir Roughley
1472–1540
Lady Hoo
1474–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Copley
1500–
Sir Hoo
1500–1520
Eleanor WELLES
1500–1520

Sir Lewknor's Descendants

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Sir (Edward) Lewknor (1543–4 Oct 1605) m. Susan Heigham (1552–2 Oct 1605)
  1. 1. Martha ((Ann)) Lewkenor 1573–1636 m. Thomas (Gurney) Gournay 1572–1616
    1. 1. Anne Gilman 1597–1638 m. John (GILMAN) I 1598–1639
      1. 1. Charles Gilman 1638–1692 m. Marie (Bishop) (Widow) 1660–1693
        1. 1. Joseph Gilman 1689–1733 m. Jane Jacques 1686–1746
        2. 2. Charles Gilman 1686–1720
        3. 3. Mary Gilman 1691–1691
      2. 2. John GILMAN 1638–1695 m. Elizabeth Goddard 1643–1683 m. Rachel Gillman –1695
        1. 1. Edward Gilman 1673–1716
        2. 2. John Gilman 1663–1695
        3. 3. Sarah Gilman 1668–
        4. 4. Anne Gilman 1678–
        5. 5. Charles Gilman 1670–1710
        6. 6. Joseph Gilman 1680–1682
        7. 7. Mercy Gilman 1683–1735
        8. 8. Mary Gilman 1676–1682
        9. 9. Elizabeth Gilman 1666–
      3. 3. Rose Gilman 1637–
      4. 4. Ann Gilman 1631–1702
      5. 5. Edward Gilman 1628–
      6. 6. Francis Gilman 1629–1631
  2. 2. Sir (Edward) Lewkenor 1587–1650 m. Lady (Mary) Neville 1590–1642
    1. 1. Christopher Lewknor 1610–
    2. 2. Susan Lewkenor 1613–1691
    3. 3. Ladey (Doma Ann LEWKENOR) (Lecokenor) 1612–1663
    4. 4. Mary Lewknor 1615–1678
    5. 5. Edward Lewknor 1614–1634
    6. 6. Henry (Lewknor) *. 1612–1613
    7. 7. Katherine Calthorpe 1617–1677
  3. 3. Mary Catline 1592–1612
  4. 4. Elizabeth Hamon 1591–
  5. 5. Robert Lewknor 1588–1636
  6. 6. Anna Lewkenor 1575–1608
  7. 7. Sarah Lewknor 1583–
  8. 8. Martha Lewknor 1576–1603

Sir Lewknor's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Sir Edward Lewknor in Kingston Bowsey, Sussex, England
Kingston Bowsey, Sussex, England
1605
4 Oct 1605
Age 62
Death of Sir Edward Lewknor in Denham, Suffolk, England
Denham, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Kingston Bowsey, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1605
    Event Place: Denham, Suffolk, England
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