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Sir Kight William Pickering 1516–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England

Death Date: 4 January 1575

Death Location: St. Helens, Bishopgate, London, England

Father: Sir Pickering

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lady Wotton

Children(s): Hester Pickering, Maud Pickering, Marget Pickering

Sir Kight William Pickering was born in 1516 in Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England, the child of Sir Edward Knight Pickering And Eleanor Fairfax. Sir Kight William Pickering married Lady Marion Mary Wotton, and had children including Hester Pickering, Marget Pickering, Maud Pickering. Sir Kight William Pickering passed away in 1575 in St. Helens, Bishopgate, London, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Kight William Pickering was born in 1516 in Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England, the child of Sir Edward Knight Pickering And Eleanor Fairfax.
  • Sir Kight William Pickering married Lady Marion Mary Wotton, and had children including Hester Pickering, Marget Pickering, Maud Pickering.
  • Sir Kight William Pickering passed away in 1575 in St. Helens, Bishopgate, London, England.

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Sir Pickering's Ancestors

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Sir Pickering
1516–1575
Birth Place: Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England
Parents
Sir Edward "Knight" Pickering
1489–1550
Boughton Malherbe, Kent
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Pickering's Descendants

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Sir (Kight William) Pickering (1516–4 January 1575) m. Lady (Marion (Mary)) Wotton (25 Sep 1522–29 July 1580)
  1. 1. Hester Pickering 1554–1592 m. Sir (Knight Edward) Skinner 1544–1631
    1. 1. Thomas Skynner 1587–1630 m. Mary Throckmorton 1589–1658
      1. 1. Esther Wotton 1616–1649 m. Baptist Noel 1611–1682
        1. 1. Catherine (Wriothesley Noel, Duchess of) Rutland 1657–1732
        2. 2. Elisabeth Noel 1660–1719
        3. 3. Baptist (Lord Noel van) Luffenham 1655–
        4. 4. Hendrik (Lord Noel van) Luffenham 1645–1677
        5. 5. Edward Noel 1640–1689
        6. 6. Hester Noel 1648–
        7. 7. Juliana Noel 1646–
        8. 8. Martha (Penelope) Noel 1649–1692
        9. 9. Mary Noel 1644–1719
      2. 2. Catharina (Wotton Gravin van) Chesterfield 1609–1667
    2. 2. Philip (Edward) Skynner 1577–1630 m. Donna (P) Arterburn 1577–1630
      1. 1. Rebecca Marlowe 1592–
  2. 2. Maud Pickering 1552–
  3. 3. Marget Pickering 1554–

Sir Pickering's Timeline

3 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Sir Kight William Pickering in Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England
Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England
1541
1541
Age 25
Sir Kight William Pickering was married in Kent, England
Kent, England
1575
4 January 1575
Age 59
Death of Sir Kight William Pickering in St. Helens, Bishopgate, London, England
St. Helens, Bishopgate, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Unknown

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1575
    Event Place: St. Helens, Bishopgate, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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