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Susan Knightley 1498–1532 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1498

Birth Location: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 22 Sep 1532

Death Location: Great Brington, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Richard Knightley

Mother: Jane Skenard

Spouse(s): William Spencer

Children(s): Sir Spencer, Dorothy Spencer, Jane Spencer, Anne Spencer, Marie Spencer, Isabel Spencer

In 1498, Susan Knightley entered the world in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard Knightley And Jane Skenard. Susan Knightley married William Spencer, and had children including Anne Spencer, Dorothy Spencer, Isabel Spencer, Jane Spencer, Marie Spencer, Sir John 3Rd Earl Spencer. Susan Knightley passed away in 1532 in Great Brington, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1498, Susan Knightley entered the world in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard Knightley And Jane Skenard.
  • Susan Knightley married William Spencer, and had children including Anne Spencer, Dorothy Spencer, Isabel Spencer, Jane Spencer, Marie Spencer, Sir John 3Rd Earl Spencer.
  • Susan Knightley passed away in 1532 in Great Brington, Northamptonshire, England.

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Susan Knightley's Ancestors

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Susan Knightley
1498–1532
Birth Place: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Richard Knightley
1455–1534
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, , England
Jane Skenard
1461–1539
Alderton, Northamptonshire, , England
Grandparents
Richard Knightly
1427–1476
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Eleanor Throckmorton
1404–1502
Bedsford,,Worcestershire,England
Henry Skenard
1435–1480
1672079, Northamptonshire, England
Margery Harwedon
1439–1492
Plumpton,Hampton,Buckinghamshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Knightley
1395–1442
Elizabeth Purefoy
1400–1474
John Throckmorton
1382–1445
Eleanor Spineto
1385–1467
eol SKENARD
1400–1435
Elizabeth Colcombe
1400–1435
William Harwedon
1409–1439
Margaret Vaux
1402–1486
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Knightley
1364–1417
Joan Giffard
1368–1417
Thomas DeThrockmorton
1356–1411
Agnes DeBesford
1350–1428
SIR SPINETO
1350–1427
Katherine Holt
1354–1438
William Harwedon
1372–1434
Margaret Harrowden,
1373–1441

Susan Knightley's Descendants

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Susan Knightley (1498–22 Sep 1532) m. William Spencer (1496–22 Jun 1532)
  1. 1. Sir (John 3rd Earl) Spencer 1524–1586 m. Catherine Kitson 1521–1586
    1. 1. WILLIAM SPENCER 1560– m. ALICE LIGHTFOOT 1582–
      1. 1. Florence Spencer 1602– m. Edward Thomas 1598–1645
        1. 1. Edward Thomas 1629–1676 m. Margaret Evan 1633–
        2. 2. Barbara Thomas 1636–
        3. 3. David Thomas 1632–1707
        4. 4. Robert Thomas 1628–1690
        5. 5. John Thomas 1634–
      2. 2. William SPENCER –1640
    2. 2. William Spencer 1555–1609
    3. 3. Anne Spencer 1547–1618
    4. 4. Edmund Spencer 1552–1599
    5. 5. Thomas Spencer 1558–1580
    6. 6. Mary Spencer 1550–1590
    7. 7. Elizabeth Spencer 1547–1603
    8. 8. Richard Spencer 1559–1624
    9. 9. Margaret Spencer 1546–1560
  2. 2. Dorothy Spencer 1521–1575
  3. 3. Jane Spencer 1519–1593
  4. 4. Anne Spencer 1523–
  5. 5. Marie Spencer 1525–
  6. 6. Isabel Spencer 1515–1578

Susan Knightley's Timeline

2 Records

1498
1498
Birth of Susan Knightley in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
1532
22 Sep 1532
Age 34
Death of Susan Knightley in Brington, Northamptonshire, England
Brington, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1498
    Event Place: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1532
    Event Place: Brington, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Brington, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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