Genealogy: Charles Knightley (1753-1787)

@darth-cryptic · 2025-09-29 18:53 · genealogy

I am posting some random bits of my genealogy research here with the goal of eventually creating a linked family tree on Hive. You can see the index here.

Subject: Charles Knightley (1753-1787)

Relationship to me: Distant cousin on my paternal grandfather's side of the family.

Family tree management software: GenoPro

Family tree reporting software: Gramps

Other software used: The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding (TNG), GedSite (evaluating for now)

Updates: Added additional children and sources.

The chart at the top is an ancestor chart out to four generations. The chart at the bottom is the same chart as generated by TNG. The index of all individuals I have posted so far can be found here.


Knightley, Charles 1a

Birth Name Knightley, Charles
Gender male
Age at Death 33 years, 7 months, 30 days

Narrative

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1753-10-29     2
Death 1787-06-28     2

Age: 33y 7m 30d

Christening 2 JUL 2007    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Knightley, Valentine1718-05-011754-05-02
Mother Dummer, Elizabeth1722-09-231760-08-11
    Sister     Knightley, Jane 1749-10-00 1810-07-03
         Knightley, Charles 1753-10-29 1787-06-28

Families

Family of Knightley, Charles and Boulton, Elizabeth

Married Wife Boulton, Elizabeth
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1779-06-23   Religious Marriage 2
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Knightley, Charles1781-06-301864-08-30

Source References

  1. Thomas A. Stobie: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stobie&id=I431215 Thomas & Barbara Stobie's Relatives, their Ancestors and related families.
      • Source text:

        # ID: I431215
        # Name: Elizabeth Purefoy
        # Given Name: Elizabeth
        # Surname: Purefoy
        # Sex: F
        # _UID: 268DE4F4986DA64CBE41A129F826354FEDCB
        # Change Date: 2 OCT 2007
        # _COLOR: 3
        # _TMPLT:
        # FIELD:
        # Name: Page 1
        # Birth: ABT 1400
        # _SDATE: 1 JUL 1400
        # _TMPLT:
        # FIELD:
        # Name: Page 2
        # Death: 1474
        # _SDATE: 1 JUL 1474
        # _TMPLT:
        # FIELD:
        # Name: Page 2

         

         

        Father: William Purefoy b: ABT 1379 in Drayton, Uppingham, Leicestershire, England
        Mother: Margareta Knightley b: ABT 1380

        Marriage 1 Richard Knightley b: ABT 1395

        * Married: 1415 in Drayton, Leicestershire, England 1 2

        Children

        1. Has Children Richard Knightley b: ABT 1427

         

        Sources:

        1. Abbrev: thepeerage.com Website
        Title: Lundy, Darryl. the peerage.com Website. URL: http://thepeerage.com . 1 28 Heke Street, Wellington, New Zealand. darry,lundy@xtra.co.nz 28 Heke Street, Wellington, New Zealand. darry,lundy@xtra.co.nz 28 Heke Street, Wellington, New Zealand. darry,lundy@xtra.co.nz
        Name: Footnote
        Name: ShortFootnote
        Name: Bibliography
        2. Abbrev: June Ferguson's Rootsweb GEDCOM
        Title: Ferguson, June, Rootsweb GEDCOM. (fergy@nemaine.com or fergy2002@verizo n.net) n.net) n.net)
        Name: Footnote
        Name: ShortFootnote
        Name: Bibliography

         

         

      • Citation:

        e-mail: stobie@sprynet.com

  2. {thepeerage.com Website} @ Lundy, Darryl. the peerage.com Website. URL: http://thepeerage.com . 128 Heke Street, Wellington, New Zealand. darry,lundy@xtra.co.nz thepeerage.com Website

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