Sir Francis Knollys

1514 - 1596  (82 years)

• Name	Francis Knollys
  Title	Sir
  Birth	1514	Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Findagrave.com	See Notes
  Death	19 Jul 1596	Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
  Burial	Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
  	St Nicholas Churchyard
  Person ID	I1201	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Robert Knollys,   b. 1481, North Mymms, Hertfordshire, England d. 1521, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England (Age 40 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Lettice Letitia Penyston   d. Bef 11 Jun 1558
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Bef 1514
  Family ID	F374	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lady Catherine Boleyn Carey,   b. Jun 1524, Greater London, England d. 15 Jan 1568, Greater London, England (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	Bef 19 Jul 1555
  Children	1. Francis Knollys,   b. 1552   d. 1648 (Age 96 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Thomas Knollys,   b. 1554   d. 1596 (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Maud Knollys,   b. 1548   d. 1549 (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Elizabeth Knollys,   b. 1549   d. 1601 (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Dudley Knollys,   b. 1562   d. 1662 (Age 100 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Margaret Knollys,   b. 1564  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Catherine Knollys,   b. 1559   d. 1632 (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Cecilia Knollys,   b. 1560  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Henry Knollys,   b. 1542   d. 1592 (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Lettice Knollys,   b. 1543   d. 1634 (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   11. Anne Knollys,   b. 19 Jul 1555, Berkshire, England d. 30 Aug 1608, Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   12. Mary Knollys,   b. 1541   d. 1593 (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   13. Robert Knollys,   b. 1547   d. 1580 (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   14. Richard Knollys,   b. 1548   d. 1596 (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   15. William Knollys,   b. 1544   d. 25 May 1632 (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   16. Edward Knollys,   b. 1546   d. 1580 (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F449	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See Misc-Docs-Pics/West/Genesis of United States ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com Sir Francis Knollys Birth: 1514 Rotherfield Greys Oxfordshire, England Death: Jul. 19, 1596 Rotherfield Greys Oxfordshire, England Family links: Parents: Robert Knollys (1481 - 1521) Spouse: Catherine Carey Knollys (1524 - 1568)* Children: Lettice Knollys Dudley (1539 - 1634)* Henry Knollys (1542 - 1582)* William Knollys (1547 - 1632)* Anne Knollys West (1555 - 1608)* *Calculated relationship Burial: St Nicholas Churchyard Rotherfield Greys Oxfordshire, England Plot: Knollys Chapel Created by: Ryan Curtis Record added: Nov 25, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 44770652 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------