Lettice Knollys

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Lettice was born on 08 NOV 1543 in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England, the daughter of sir Francis Knollys and Katherine Carey.

She died on 25 DEC 1634 in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England.

She had three marriages/partners. Her first husband was Walter Devereux, who she married in ABT 1560. The place has not been found. Their five known children were Penelope (1563-1607), Dorothy (c1564-1619), Robert (1565-1601), Walter (1569-1591) and Francis (?-?).

Her second husband was Robert Dudley, who she married on 21 SEP 1578. The place has not been found. Their only known child was Robert (1579-1584).

Her third husband was Christopher Blount, who she married in 1589. The place has not been found. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Lettice Knollys
(1543-1634)

 

sir Francis Knollys
(c1514-1596)

 

Robert Knollys
(-1521)

 

Robert Knollys
(c1451-?)

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Elizabeth Troutbeck
(c1452-?)

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Lettice Penystone
 

 

sir Thomas Penyston
 

 
   

Alice Bulstrode
 

 
   

Katherine Carey
(c1524-1569)

 

sir William Carey
(c1500-1528)

 

sir Thomas Carey
(c1455-c1536)

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Margaret Spencer
(1472-1536)

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Mary Boleyn
(1499/00-1543)

 

Thomas Boleyn
(c1477-1539)

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Elizabeth Howard
(c1480-1538)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 8 NOV 1543
Place: Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
Death 25 DEC 1634
Place: Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England

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