Paternal Family Tree: Knightley
On 23rd February 1742 Lucius Knightley was born to Valentine Knightley [aged 23].
In 1748 Lucius Knightley [aged 5] educated at Rugby School.
On 2nd May 1754 [his father] Valentine Knightley [aged 35] died in Fawsley, Northamptonshire. He was buried in St Mary's Church, Fawsley [Map].
In 1755 Lucius Knightley [aged 12] educated at Eton College [Map].
On 26th January 1760 Lucius Knightley [aged 17] was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford University.
On 21st November 1763 Lucius Knightley [aged 21] was elected MP Northamptonshire.
On 14th April 1764 Lucius Knightley [aged 22] and Catherine Dashwood were married.
In 1771 Lucius Knightley [aged 28] was appointed High Sheriff of Northamptonshire.
On 14th January 1773 Lucius Knightley [aged 30] was elected MP Northamptonshire.
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In 1774 Lucius Knightley [aged 31] was elected MP Northamptonshire.
In 1780 Lucius Knightley [aged 37] was elected MP Northamptonshire.
On 28th January 1791 Lucius Knightley [aged 48] died.
After 28th January 1791. St Mary's Church, Fawsley [Map]. Monument to Lucius Knightley [deceased] and [his brother] Charles Knightley sculpted by Richard "The Elder" Westmacott [aged 44].
Charles Knightley: On 29th October 1753 he was born to Valentine Knightley. On 28th June 1787 Charles Knightley died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 19 Grand Son of King David I of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 22 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 26 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 19 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Knightley 
9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Knightley 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Schuckburgh
Great x 2 Grandfather: Lucius Knightley 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Knightley 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Dent
Grandfather: Lucius Knightley 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Waldron
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Waldron 14 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Unknown Ayliffe
Great x 2 Grandmother: Deborah Ayliffe 13 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Knightley 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Knightley 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
father: Valentine Knightley 14 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Lucius Knightley 15 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England