Thomas Knell

Abt 1581 -

• Name	Thomas Knell
  Birth	Abt 1581	Shipbourne, Kent, England
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I4914	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Roger Knell,   b. Bef 1557, of Shipbourne, Kent, England bur. 28/28 JAN/JAN 1599/1600, Shipbourne, Kent, England (Age ~ 43 years)
  Mother	Alice Nicolls alias Webb,   b. Bef 1559, of Shipbourne, Kent, England
  Marriage	8/08 FEB/FEB 1578/1579	Shipbourne, Kent, England
  Family ID	F2253	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. Mentioned in father's will. Copy of registered will in the Rochester Consistory Court of Kent, England; FHL film 188796; Document reference DRb/Pwr/191.148 or DRb/Pw/19. My abstract: Date of will: 18 Nov 1599 Roger Knell of Shipbourne, trugger. - "Pained by ulcers and lamenes of Lymes" - "Alice my wellbeloved wife" named as executrix. - 3 acre parcel in Shipbourne (no mention of land elsewhere) - Bro.-in-law Andrew Davies - Sons Edmond and Thomas under full age of 26 - Daughter Jane Knell under full age of 20 and unmarried. - Good friends: Edward Walsingham Ryhersh (Ryarsh), yeoman; Thomas Balden of Osenhother [Oxonhoarth], fuller. - "Aged mother" (not named) - Witnesses John Hoadley, Edward Goldsmith, Nicholas Hopper Probated 16 Feb 1600/1. CHRISTENING: 1. FHL film 1866581 "Shipbourne, Kent, England Parish Records": Not mentioned. DEATH: 1. Did not find any burial record for this person. FHL film 1866581 "Shipbourne, Kent, England Parish Records"; the parish records begin in 1560 and I looked up to 1640 in baptisms, marriages, and burials.