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William Earl Banbury Knollys 1546–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Rotherfield Grays, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 25 May 1632

Death Location: London, England

Father: Sir Knollys

Mother: Katherine Cary

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In 1546, William Earl Banbury Knollys entered the world in Rotherfield Grays, Oxfordshire, England, born to Sir Francis The Elder Knight Of The Garter Knollys And Katherine Cary. William Earl Banbury Knollys passed away in 1632 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1546, William Earl Banbury Knollys entered the world in Rotherfield Grays, Oxfordshire, England, born to Sir Francis The Elder Knight Of The Garter Knollys And Katherine Cary.
  • William Earl Banbury Knollys passed away in 1632 in London, England.

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William Knollys's Ancestors

Self
William Knollys
1546–1632
Birth Place: Rotherfield Grays, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Francis "The Elder", Knight of the Garter Knollys
1514–1596
Rutherfield Greys Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
Katherine Cary
1524–1569
Aldenham, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Knollys
1481–1520
Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
Lettice Tresham
–1558
King (Henry VIII) Tudor
1491–1547
Placentia Palace, Greenwich, London, , England
Mary Boleyn
1501–1536
Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Knollys
1451–1485
Elizabeth Troutbeck
1452–1458
King Tudor
1457–1509
Elizabeth York
1466–1503
Sir Boleyn
1477–1539
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1538
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Tudor
1431–1456
Margaret Beaufort
1443–1509
Edward England
1442–1483
Elizabeth Woodville
1437–1492
Sir Howard
1443–1524
Elizabeth Tilney
1445–1497

William Knollys's Timeline

4 Records

1546
1546
Birth of William Earl Banbury Knollys in Rotherfield Grays, Oxfordshire, England
Rotherfield Grays, Oxfordshire, England
1547
1547
Age 1
Birth of William Earl Banbury Knollys in Rotherfield Gray, Oxfordshire, , England
Rotherfield Gray, Oxfordshire, , England
1632
25 May 1632
Age 86
Death of William Earl Banbury Knollys in London, London, England
London, London, England
1632
25 May 1632
Age 86
Death of William Earl Banbury Knollys in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Rotherfield Gray, Oxfordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Rotherfield Grays, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1632
    Event Place: London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1632
    Event Place: London, England

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