Edward
Lewknor
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Nicholas Lewknor
and Elizabeth (Radmylde) Lewknor
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Anne (Everard) Echingham
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Sibella (Ellingham) Echingham
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Edward Lewknor and Eleanor (Lewknor) Wroughton
Died about
at about age 53
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Apr 2014
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[citation needed] for maiden name of 2nd wife
[citation needed] for mother of Eleanor
The Birth Date is a rough estimate. See the text for details.
Biography
Edward Lewknor of Kingston Bowsey (in Kingston-by-Sea, Sussex), Esq, was the son and heir of Nicholas Lewknor and Elizabeth Radmill.
He married (1st) Margaret _____. They had 1 son, Edward Esq.
Before 1503 he married (2nd) Sibyl _____.
He married (3rd) (as her 1st husband) Anne Everard, daughter of John Everard of Cratfield, Suffolk.
They had 1 son, Richard, and 3 daughters, Eleanor, Elizabeth and Dorothy.
Although Edward seems not to have been knighted, he served as Gentleman Usher to Henry VII and VIII, and as Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex for 1510-11.
Edward left a will dated 22 Dec 1522 [sic], proved 31 Oct 1522. His widow Anne survived her 3rd husband, Edward Echingham of Barsham, Suffolk, and died testate in 1538 or 1539.
Sources
- Richardson, Douglas: Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd edn. (2011), 4 vols, Volume 3, page 8, CUDWORTH 12.
- Marlyn Lewis.
- Visitations of Sussex, Harleian Soc 53 (1905), page 25, Lewknor. (Not all correct)
- Foster, Joseph. The royal lineage of our noble and gentle families. Together with their paternal ancestry, Volume: 2. Publisher: London, Hatchards. Year: 1884.
- Denham Parish Registers, 1539-1850, With Historical Notes and Notices, Suffolk Green Books (Paul & Mathew, Butter Market, Bury St. Edmunds, 1904) Vol. 8, Page 86: Will of Edward Lewkenor of Kingston Bowsy.
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Edward Lewknor, married (3rd) Anne Everard, daughter of John Everard. They had one son, Richard, and three daughters, Eleanor, Elizabeth, and Dorothy. Edward Lewknor, left a will dated 22 Dec. 1522, proved 31 October 1522. His widow, Anne, married (2nd) (as his (2nd) wife) Edward Echingham, son of John Echingham, by Anne, daughter of John Wingfield.
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