Nielsen Hayden genealogy
John Knyvet
Abt 1394 - 1445 (~ 51 years)-
Name John Knyvet Born Abt 1394 of Southwick, Northamptonshire, England 
[1] Gender Male Alternate birth Between 1394 and 1395 of Mendlesham, Suffolk, England [2] Died 9 Nov 1445 [1, 2] Person ID I18303 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK Last Modified 31 Dec 2017
Father John Knyvet, b. Abt 1358, of Southwick, Northamptonshire, England , d. 4 Dec 1418, Mendlesham, Suffolk, England (Age ~ 60 years) Mother Joan Botetourt, d. Abt 1417 Married Bef 1377 [1] Family ID F11327 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Clifton, b. Abt 1392, d. Bef 8 Dec 1461 (Age ~ 69 years) Married Bef 1412 [1, 2] Children + 1. John Knyvet, b. of Buckenham, Norfolk, England , d. 1 Jan 1490+ 2. Margaret Knyvet, b. Abt 1412, d. Bef 12 May 1458 (Age ~ 46 years) Last Modified 16 Jun 2018 Family ID F11326 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - He was present at the siege of Harfleur, and also at Henry V's invasion of Normandy two years later. On two separate occasions he was captured and ransomed by the French, said ransoms forcing him to sell some of his property.
Knight of the shire for Northampton, 1421; sheriff of Northamptonshire 1427-28.
- He was present at the siege of Harfleur, and also at Henry V's invasion of Normandy two years later. On two separate occasions he was captured and ransomed by the French, said ransoms forcing him to sell some of his property.
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