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Abel Knight 1715–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: ByBerry, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 12 Nov 1803

Death Location: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Jr

Mother: Sarah Plumley

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In 1715, Abel Knight entered the world in ByBerry, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, born to Thomas Knight Jr Jr And Sarah Elizabeth Plumley. Abel Knight passed away in 1803 in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Abel Knight entered the world in ByBerry, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, born to Thomas Knight Jr Jr And Sarah Elizabeth Plumley.
  • Abel Knight passed away in 1803 in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Abel Knight's Ancestors

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Abel Knight
1715–1803
Birth Place: ByBerry, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Thomas Knight Jr Jr
1687–1746
Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sarah (Elizabeth) Plumley
1685–1774
Middleton, Bucks, Byberry Twp, Philadelphia, PA
Grandparents
William Plumly
1666–1699
Wells, Mendip District, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Thompson
1669–1716
Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles ships)
1624–1683
Margery Page
1646–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Plumley
1594–1685
Elizabeth Needs
1590–1682

Abel Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Abel Knight in ByBerry, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
ByBerry, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
1803
12 Nov 1803
Age 88
Death of Abel Knight in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: ByBerry, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1803
    Event Place: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

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