Individual Details

Anne Knollys

(10 Nov 1556 - )



Anne was the daughter of Sir Francis Knollys who married Catherine Carey. Catherine was the daughter of William Cary and his wife Mary Boleyn who was a sister of Queen Anne Boleyn, 2nd wife of King Henry VIII. Mary Boleyn was the king's mistress prior to his relationship with Anne. She is believed to have had at least one child, Henry, by the King, and rumors are that Catherine was also the king's bastard - Mary was married to William Carey at the time.

Events

Birth10 Nov 1556Stanford Dingley, Berkshire, England
Marriage19 Nov 1571Wherwell, Hampshire, England - Sir Thomas West

Families

SpouseSir Thomas West (1535 - 1602)
ChildThomas WEST (1577 - 1618)
ChildFrancis WEST (1586 - 1634)
ChildCol. John West (1590 - 1659)
ChildCapt. Nathaniel WEST (1592 - 1623)
FatherSir Francis Knollys ( - )
MotherCatherine Carey (1524 - )
SiblingLaetitia "Lettice" Knollys ( - )