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Bridget Knight 1611–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1611

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, MA, USA

Death Date: 26 October 1672

Death Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts

Father: Walter Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Gunne

Spouse(s): William Varney

Children(s): Thomas Varney

In 1611, Bridget Knight entered the world in Salem, Essex, MA, USA, born to Walter Knight And Elizabeth Gunne. Bridget Knight married William Varney, and had children including Thomas Varney. Bridget Knight passed away in 1672 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1611, Bridget Knight entered the world in Salem, Essex, MA, USA, born to Walter Knight And Elizabeth Gunne.
  • Bridget Knight married William Varney, and had children including Thomas Varney.
  • Bridget Knight passed away in 1672 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

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Bridget Knight's Ancestors

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Bridget Knight
1611–1672
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, MA, USA
Parents
Walter Knight
1585–1684
Elizabeth Gunne
1589–1634
Grandparents
Isaac Knight
1559–
Elizabeth Roberts
1561–1587
Richard Gunne
1562–1589
Elizabeth Kirby
1563–1600
Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1532–1616
Alice Rimes\Rymes
1540–1633
Thomas Roberts
1529–1573
Catherine Trentham
1530–1571
Richard Gunne
1540–
Joan Merchant
1541–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Gunne
1519–
Mary Horne
1523–1588

Bridget Knight's Descendants

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Bridget Knight (4 May 1611–26 October 1672) m. William Varney (1608–1 March 1654)
  1. 1. Thomas Varney 1630–1692 m. Abigail Proctor 1637–1732
    1. 1. Mary Varney 1669–1733 m. Thomas Choate 1671–1745
      1. 1. Anne Choate 1691–1739 m. John (Burnham) III 1690–1746
        1. 1. Sarah Burnham 1729–1768 m. James Andrews 1722–1760

Bridget Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1611
4 May 1611
Birth of Bridget Knight in Salem, Essex, MA, USA
Salem, Essex, MA, USA
1672
26 October 1672
Age 61
Death of Bridget Knight in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1611
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1672
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts

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