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Thomas E Knightley 1598 – 1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1598

Birth Location: Burgh Hall, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 15 Oct 1688

Death Location: Byfield, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Thomas Knightley

Mother: Elizabeth Shuckburg

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith, Frances Sare

Children(s): Elizabeth Knightley, Richard Knightley, Jane Knightley, Catherine Knightley, Anne Hinde, Thomas Knightley, Francis Knightley, Edward Knightley

The story of Thomas E Knightley began in 1598 in Burgh Hall, Staffordshire, England. Thomas E Knightley married Elizabeth Smith, Frances Anne Sare, and had children including Elizabeth Knightley, Richard Knightley, Jane Knightley, Catherine Knightley, Anne Hinde, Thomas Knightley, Francis Knightley, Edward Knightley. Thomas E Knightley passed away in 1688 in Byfield, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas E Knightley began in 1598 in Burgh Hall, Staffordshire, England.
  • Thomas E Knightley married Elizabeth Smith, Frances Anne Sare, and had children including Elizabeth Knightley, Richard Knightley, Jane Knightley, Catherine Knightley, Anne Hinde, Thomas Knightley, Francis Knightley, Edward Knightley.
  • Thomas E Knightley passed away in 1688 in Byfield, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Knightley's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Knightley
1598 – 1688
Birth Place: Burgh Hall, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Knightley
1541 – 1621
Fawsley Hall, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Shuckburg
1554 – 1594
Navesby, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Valentine) Knightley
1501 – 1566
Fawsley Hall, Northamptonshire, England
Anne Ferrer
1510 – 1554
Baddesley Clinton, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Knightley,
1455 – 1534
Lady Skenard
1461 – 1539
Sir Ferrers,
1470 – 1535
Constance Brome
1485 – 1551
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knightley
1427 – 1476
Eleanor Throckmorton
1424 – 1502
Sir Ferrers,
1432 – 1498
Lady Heckstall
1450 – 1486

Thomas Knightley's Descendants

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Thomas (E) Knightley (Jul 1598 – 15 Oct 1688) m. Elizabeth Smith (1602 – December 1679) m. Frances (Anne) Sare (1611 – abt 1715)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Knightley (1633 – 30 September 1685)
  2. 2. Richard Knightley (1636 – 17 September 1695) m. Sara Wood (1637 – 11 Jun 1723) m. Elizabeth Hampton ( – Deceased)
    1. 1. John (1668 – 1676)
    2. 2. Thomas Knightley (1672 – Deceased)
    3. 3. Essex Knightley (1648 – 20 Apr 1670)
  3. 3. Jane Knightley (1643 – 6 January 1740)
  4. 4. Catherine Knightley (1646 – 6 February 1719)
  5. 5. Anne Hinde (1653 – Mar 1672)
  6. 6. Thomas Knightley (1638 – )
  7. 7. Francis Knightley (1645 – )
  8. 8. Edward Knightley (02 Oct 1655 – ) m. Ann Fordhom
    1. 1. Henry Knightley (Abt. 1675 – 1748) m. Mary (1686 – 1748)
      1. 1. Sarah Knightley (1701 – )
      2. 2. Henry Knightley (1702 – 9 May 1773) m. Elizabeth Lilly (1708 – 1771)
        1. 1. Sarah Knightley (1731 – )
        2. 2. John Knightley (1734 – 1749)
        3. 3. Edward Knightley (26 Jun 1737 – 1802) m. Elizabeth Barker (1709 – Jun 1763) m. Mary Woodhouse (1738 – 1813)
        4. 4. Joseph Knightley (29 Apr 1739 – )
        5. 5. Elizabeth Knightley (9 Aug 1741 – 1796)
      3. 3. Edward Knightley (1709 – 1773)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Knightley (1712 – 1784)
      5. 5. John Knightley (1717 – )
    2. 2. Henry Knightley (1700 – 9 May 1773)
    3. 3. George Knightley

Thomas Knightley's Timeline

4 Records

1598
Jul 1598
Birth of Thomas E Knightley in Burgh Hall, Staffordshire, England
Burgh Hall, Staffordshire, England
1599
1 Apr 1599
Age 1
Thomas E Knightley was baptized in Denton, Northamptonshire, England
Denton, Northamptonshire, England
1688
15 Oct 1688
Age 90
Death of Thomas E Knightley in Byfield, Northamptonshire, England
Byfield, Northamptonshire, England
1688
17 Oct 1688
Age 90
Burial of Thomas E Knightley in Byfield, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Byfield, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1598
    Event Place: Burgh Hall, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 56P/20
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1599
    Event Place: Denton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 102P/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1688
    Event Place: Byfield, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 56P/20
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1688
    Event Place: Byfield, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 56P/20
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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