EDWARD III, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

Edward III of England is your 19th great grandfather.
You 
→ Mom 
your mother → Pvt. Garnett Hancock, WWII Veteran
her father → Burrell H Hancock
his father → Samuel Austin Hancock
his father → Elizabeth Edwards Hancock
his mother → Brice Edwards
her father → Olive Edwards
his mother → Susannah Martin
her mother → John Chiles
her father → Mary Chiles
his mother → Colonel John Page
her father → Isabel Page
his mother → Sir George Wyatt, of Boxley Abbey
her father → Sir Thomas "The Younger" Wyatt, MP
his father → Elizabeth Wyatt, Lady
his mother → Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham
her father → Margaret de Neville, Baroness Cobham
his mother → Edward Neville, 3rd Baron of Bergavenny
her father → Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland
his mother → John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster
her father → Edward III of England
his father

SIR HUGH COURTENAY, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

Sir Hugh Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon is your 18th great grandfather.
You 
→ Pop 
your father → Rufus Samuel Nichols, R-CTS1751 
his father → Tressie (King) Nichols 
his mother → Michael O. King 
her father → Margaret (Wright) King 
his mother → Margaret (Young) Wright 
her mother → Capt. Thomas Cadet Young 
her father → Michael Cadet Young 
his father → Francis Cadet 
his father → William Young 
his father → Thomas Young 
his father → Robert Young, Sir 
his father → Joan Wadham 
his mother → Joan Wadham 
her mother → Lady Jane Tregarthen 
her mother → Lady Elizabeth Trethurffe 
her mother → Sir Hugh de Courtenay, of Boconnoc 
her father → Hugh Courtenay, MP 
his father → Sir Edward de Courtenay, of Godlington 
his father → Sir Hugh Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon 
his father

SIR ROGER DE MORTIMER, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

Roger de Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March is your 18th great grandfather.
You 
→ Pop 
your father → Rufus Samuel Nichols, R-CTS1751 
his father → Tressie (King) Nichols 
his mother → Michael O. King 
her father → Margaret (Wright) King 
his mother → Reverend James Grant Wright, Sr. 
her father → Mary Whitledge Wright 
his mother → William Grant, of Crichie 
her father → Elizabeth Grant 
his mother → William Leslie, X. Baron of Balquhain 
her father → William Leslie, Ninth Baron of Balquhain 
his father → Elizabeth Leslie of Ardoyne 
his mother → Patrick Leslie, of Ardoyne, Provost of Aberdeen 
her father → Patrick Leslie of Logydurno 
his father → Sir William Leslie, 4th Baron of Balquhain 
his father → Isabel Mortimer 
his mother → Bernard Mortimer, of Craigievar 
her father → Sir Edmund Mortimer 
his father → Edmund de Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March 
his father → Roger de Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March 
his father

SIR THOMAS HOLLAND, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent is your 19th great grandfather. 
You 
→ Pop 
your father → Mamie C. Nichols (Collins) 
his mother → Martha CALLIE Collins 
her mother → Nancy Rachel Bartlett (KING) 
her mother → Sarah Ann King (Bartlett) 
her mother → Reuben S. BARTLETT 
her father → John??? Garner Bartlett 
his father → WILLIAM BARTLETT 
his father → WILLIAM BERKLEY 
his father → Margaret Bartlett 
his mother → Margaret Brent 
her mother → Anne Peshall 
her mother → Anne Catesby 
her mother → Sir Robert Throckmorton, of Coughton Court 
her father → Katherine Throckmorton 
his mother → Elizabeth Vaux 
her mother → Alice Fitzhugh 
her mother → Alice Montagu (Montacute), 5th Countess of Salisbury 
her mother → Lady Eleanor (the Younger) de Holland, Countess of Salisbury 
her mother → Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent 
her father → Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent 
his father

HENRY CAREY, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon is your 12th great grandfather.

You 
→ Pop 
your father → Mamie C. Nichols (Collins) 
his mother → Daniel JOSHUA COLLINS 
her father → Catherine Poff Stump Collins 
his mother → Sarah Wilson 
her mother → Sarah Wilson 
her mother → Margaret Lykins 
her mother → Joseph William Howe 
her father → Lt General (twin) James Howe 
his father → Lt.-Gen. Emanuel Scrope Howe 
his father → Annabella Howe 
his mother → Emanuel Scrope, 1st Earl of Sunderland 
her father → Philadelphia Carey, Baroness Scrope of Bolton 
his mother → Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon 
her father

https://www.geni.com/people/Henry-Carey-1st-Baron-Hunsdon/5259940388980072787

RALPH DE STAFFORD, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

Ralph de Stafford is your 19th great grandfather.
You 
→ Mom 
your mother → EULA V HANCOCK 
her mother → Vennie Bourne 
her mother → Amelia Millie Ann Bourne 
her mother → William K Vaughan 
her father → Elizabeth Smith Vaughn 
his mother → Anne Glenn 
her mother → Charles Venable 
her father → Abraham Venable 
his father → Abraham Venable 
his father → Thomas Venables 
his father → Frances Venables 
his mother → Sir Hugh Cholmondelay, the Younger 
her father → Sir Hugh Cholmondeley 
his father → Sir Richard Cholmondeley 
his father → Eleanor / Elinor Cholmondeley 
his mother → Anne Tuchet de Audley 
her mother → Margaret Tuchet 
her mother → William de Ros, Lord of Hamlake, Treasurer of England 
her father → Beatrice de Stafford 
his mother → Ralph de Stafford 
her father

THOMAS DE BEAUCHAMP, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick is your 17th great grandfather.
You 
→ Mom 
your mother → Pvt. Garnett Hancock, WWII Veteran 
her father → Burrell H Hancock 
his father → Samuel Austin Hancock 
his father → Elizabeth Edwards Hancock 
his mother → Brice Edwards 
her father → Olive Edwards 
his mother → Capt Joseph Martin, Sr., of Albemarle 
her father → William Martin, merchant of Bristol 
his father → Capt. John Martin, of Pale Park 
his father → Thomas Martin, of Parkpole 
his father → Robert Martin, of Athelhampton 
his father → Lady Mary Martin 
his mother → James Daubeney 
her father → Alice Hill 
his mother → John Stourton, of Preston, MP 
her father → Jane Basset, of Sapcote 
his mother → Joan Beauchamp, Lady 
her mother → Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick 
her father

HENRY OF LANCASTER, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

Henry of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Lancaster is your 19th great grandfather.
You 
→ Pop 
your father → Mamie C. Nichols (Collins) 
his mother → Martha CALLIE Collins 
her mother → Nancy Rachel Bartlett (KING) 
her mother → Sarah Ann King (Bartlett) 
her mother → Reuben S. BARTLETT 
her father → John??? Garner Bartlett 
his father → WILLIAM BARTLETT 
his father → WILLIAM BERKLEY 
his father → Margaret Bartlett 
his mother → Margaret Brent 
her mother → Sir John Peshall, 1st Baronet 
her father → Joanna Fettiplace 
his mother → Edmund Fettiplace 
her father → Sir John Fettiplace, Knight 
his father → Richard Fettiplace, of Besselsleigh 
his father → John Fettiplace, of Childrey 
his father → Dª. Beatrice de Pinto de Pinto 
his mother → Filipa de Lencastre, rainha consorte de Portugal 
her mother → Blanche of Lancaster, Duchess of Lancaster 
her mother → Henry of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Lancaster 
her father

WILLIAM DE BOHUN, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton is your 19th great grandfather.
You 
→ Mom 
your mother → Pvt. Garnett Hancock, WWII Veteran 
her father → Ida E Hancock 
his mother → Robert Lee Linville 
her father → PVT. Moses Linville, CSA 
his father → Moses Linville, Sr. 
his father → Hannah Linville 
his mother → Elizabeth Margaret Morgan 
her mother → John Jarman 
her father → Arthur Jarman 
his father → John Jarman 
his father → Thomas Jarman 
his father → Gwen Jarmen 
his mother → Sir Rhys Gruffydd, MP 
her father → Jane Stradling 
his mother → Sir Thomas Edward Stradling, Esq 
her father → Sir Henry Stradling, Kt. 
his father → Lady Joan Beaufort 
his mother → Lady Alice FitzAlan, Baroness Cherleton 
her mother → Elizabeth de Bohun, Countess of Arundel 
her mother → William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton 
her father

JOHN OF GAUNT, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster is your 18th great grandfather.
You 
→ Mom 
your mother → Pvt. Garnett Hancock, WWII Veteran 
her father → Burrell H Hancock 
his father → Samuel Austin Hancock 
his father → Elizabeth Edwards Hancock 
his mother → Brice Edwards 
her father → Olive Edwards 
his mother → Susannah Martin 
her mother → John Chiles 
her father → Mary Chiles 
his mother → Colonel John Page 
her father → Isabel Page 
his mother → Sir George Wyatt, of Boxley Abbey 
her father → Sir Thomas "The Younger" Wyatt, MP 
his father → Elizabeth Wyatt, Lady 
his mother → Thomas Brooke, 8th Lord Cobham 
her father → Margaret de Neville, Baroness Cobham 
his mother → Edward Neville, 3rd Baron of Bergavenny 
her father → Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland 
his mother → John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster 
her father

SIR NELE LORING, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

Sir Nele Loring is your 18th great grandfather.
You 
→ Pop 
your father → Rufus Samuel Nichols, R-CTS1751 
his father → James "Jim" Ira Nichols, R-CTS1751 
his father → Ezekiel Hankin Nichols, R-CTS1751 
his father → John Nichols, R-CTS1751 
his father → Judith Nichols 
his mother → Richard Hatcher 
her father → William Hatcher, Jr. 
his father → Sarah Anne Hatcher 
his mother → Capt. John Burton, of Longfield 
her father → Katherine Burton 
his mother → Mabel Fairfax 
her mother → Sir Henry Curwen, of Workington, MP 
her father → Agnes Curwen 
his mother → Elizabeth Gascoigne 
her mother → Isabel Pennington 
her mother → John de Broughton, IV 
her father → Mary Seymour 
his mother → Margaret Peyvre 
her mother → Sir Nele Loring 
her father

JOHN DE GREY, KNIGHT OF THE GARTER

John de Grey, 2nd Baron Grey of Rotherfield is your 19th great grandfather.
You 
→ Pop 
your father → Mamie C. Nichols (Collins) 
his mother → Martha CALLIE Collins 
her mother → Nancy Rachel Bartlett (KING) 
her mother → Sarah Ann King (Bartlett) 
her mother → Reuben S. BARTLETT 
her father → John??? Garner Bartlett 
his father → WILLIAM BARTLETT 
his father → WILLIAM BERKLEY 
his father → Margaret Bartlett 
his mother → Margaret Brent 
her mother → Sir John Peshall, 1st Baronet 
her father → Thomas Pershall (Pearsall) (Persall) 
his father → Richard Pearshall 
his father → Catherine Harcourt 
his mother → Thomas Harcourt, Esq. 
her father → John Harcourt, Esq, of Ranton 
his father → Sir Thomas Harcourt, Knight 
his father → Maud de Grey 
his mother → John de Grey, 3rd Baron Grey of Rotherfield 
her father → John de Grey, 2nd Baron Grey of Rotherfield 
his father

KNIGHTS OF THE GARTER

The Order of the Garter is the most senior and the oldest British Order of Chivalry and was founded by Edward III in 1348.

The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an order of chivalry founded by Edward III in 1348 and regarded as the most prestigious British order of chivalry (though in precedence inferior to the military Victoria Cross and George Cross) in England and the United Kingdom. It is dedicated to the image and arms of Saint George, England's patron saint.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_Garter
https://www.geni.com/projects/Knights-of-the-Garter/919

following are some of the Knights of the Garter that are my ancestors. Stay tuned true believers.....