Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
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James Knightley
From Graces Guide
James Knightley (1752-1829) presumably of Knightleys, Exeter
1752 August 05th. Born at Fawsley Hall, Northamptonshire, the son of Valentine Knightley, M.P., and his wifeElizabeth Dummer
Married Mary Davies (1756-1813)
1829 Death of James Knightley, age 77, at his house on St. David's Hill, formerly of Fawsely Park, Northampton.[1]
1829 Lately, suddenly, James Knightley, Esq. of Exeter, brother to Lucy Knightley, formerly M.P. for this county (Northamptonshire), age 77.[2]