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Susan Knightley 1498–1532 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1498

Birth Location: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 22 September 1532

Death Location: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Richard IV

Mother: Jane Knightly

Spouse(s): William Spencer

Children(s): John II

In 1498, Susan Knightley entered the world in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard De Knightley Iv And Jane Knightly. Susan Knightley married William Spencer, and had children including John Spencer Ii. Susan Knightley passed away in 1532 in Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1498, Susan Knightley entered the world in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard De Knightley Iv And Jane Knightly.
  • Susan Knightley married William Spencer, and had children including John Spencer Ii.
  • Susan Knightley passed away in 1532 in Great Brington, Daventry District, 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 De Knightley IV
1455–1534
Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Jane Knightly
1461–1539
Alderton, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
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Susan Knightley's Descendants

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Susan Knightley (1498–22 September 1532) m. William Spencer (1494–22 June 1532)
  1. 1. John (Spencer) II 1517–1586 m. Baroness (Lady Katherine Kitson) Spencer 1521–1586
    1. 1. John (Spencer) III 1546–1599 m. Lady (Mary Margaret Catlyn\Spencer 13th) GGM 1555–1619
      1. 1. Robert (Spencer\ Baron Spencer of Wormleighton Baron Spencer of) Wormleighton 1570–1627 m. Lady (Margaret Spencer nee' Willoughby of) Wollation 1571–1597
        1. 1. Sir (John Spencer, Lord Mayor of) London 1590–1610 m. Elizabeth Wynn 1590–1611

Susan Knightley's Timeline

2 Records

1498
1498
Birth of Susan Knightley in Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
1532
22 September 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
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1532
    Event Place: Brington, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Brington, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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