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William V Roger Sir Knight 1527 – 1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: May 1604

Death Location: Mortagne, Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel, Orne, Lower Normandy, France

Father: John Rogers

Mother: Katherine rogers

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lady Seymour)

In 1527, William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather entered the world in Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland, born to John (burned at the stake by queen mary for being a Heretic Rogers Fitz Rogers and Katherine rogers. William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather had children including Lady Honora "Baroness Beauchamp" Rogers (m. Seymour) of Bryanstone(First cousin to husband, Edward Seymour). William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather passed away in 1604 in Mortagne, Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel, Orne, Lower Normandy, France.

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Biography

  • In 1527, William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather entered the world in Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland, born to John (burned at the stake by queen mary for being a Heretic Rogers Fitz Rogers and Katherine rogers.
  • William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather had children including Lady Honora "Baroness Beauchamp" Rogers (m. Seymour) of Bryanstone(First cousin to husband, Edward Seymour).
  • William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather passed away in 1604 in Mortagne, Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel, Orne, Lower Normandy, France.

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William Knight's Ancestors

Self
William Knight
1527 – 1604
Birth Place: Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
Parents
John (burned at the stake by queen mary for being a Heretic Rogers Fitz Rogers
1507 – 1565
Bryanstone, Dorset, England
Katherine rogers
1502 – 1580
Bryanston, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Knight's Descendants

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William (V Roger Sir) Knight (1527 – May 1604)
  1. 1. Lady (Honora "Baroness Beauchamp" Rogers (m. Seymour) of Bryanstone(First cousin to husband, Edward) Seymour) (1545 – 28 FEB 1608/1609)
    1. 1. Joan Seymour (1580 – 23 June 1666)
      1. 1. Edward (Grobham) Wynter (14 April 1622 – 12 May 1695) m. Elizabeth (Rowe) Sellick (1630 – 3 Dec 1697)
        1. 1. Thomas Winter (12 Feb 1663 – 1741) m. Mary Amory (1670 – 1760)

William Knight's Timeline

5 Records

1527
1527
Birth of William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather in Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland
1542
1542
Age 15
William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather was married in Dunster,Somerset,England
Dunster,Somerset,England
1545
1545
Age 18
William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather was married in Dunster, Somerset, , England
Dunster, Somerset, , England
1549
1549
Age 22
William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather was married in Dunster, Somerset, England
Dunster, Somerset, England
1604
May 1604
Age 77
Death of William V Roger Sir Knight 12th Great Grandfather in Mortagne, Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel, Orne, Lower Normandy, France
Mortagne, Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel, Orne, Lower Normandy, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Coupar Grange, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Dunster,Somerset,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Dunster, Somerset, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Dunster, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Dunster, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1604
    Event Place: Mortagne, Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel, Orne, Lower Normandy, France

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