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Katherine Lettice,, Lady, Pennyston, Peniston, ,, married, Knollys,, Tresham, and Lee 1481 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1481

Birth Location: Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1558

Death Location: Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Alice Bulstrode

Spouse(s): Sir Knollys

Children(s): Henry Knowles, Margaret Knolles, Mary Knollys, Sir War,

In 1481, Katherine Lettice, Lady Pennyston Peniston , married Knollys, Tresham and Lee entered the world in Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Peniston of Hawridge and Marshall, Buckinghamshire, Knight and Alice Bulstrode. Years later, Katherine Lettice, Lady Pennyston Peniston , married Knollys, Tresham and Lee married Sir Robert Knollys, and the couple became parents to Henry Atkinson Knowles, Margaret Knolles, Mary Knollys, Sir Lord Francis I "The Elder" Knollys, Knight of the Garter, Sheriff of Hampshire, Statesman, English Courtier, Privy Councillor and 2nd Lord of La War,. Katherine Lettice, Lady Pennyston Peniston , married Knollys, Tresham and Lee died in 1558 in Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England.

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Parents

Sir Knight
1446 – 1506
Birth Location: Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, England
SK
Alice Bulstrode
1451 – 1557
Birth Location: Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England
AB

Spouses(s)

Sir Knollys
1481 – 1520
Birth Location: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
SK

Children(s)

Henry Knowles
1500 – 1582
Birth Location: Ridding, Long Preston, England
HK
Margaret Knolles
1502 – 1562
Birth Location: Rotherfield Grey, Oxfordshire, England
MK
Mary Knollys
1510 –
Birth Location: England
MK
Sir War,
1514 – 1596
Birth Location: Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
SW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1481
    Event Place: Hawridge, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 Jun 1558
    Event Place: Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England

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