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Catherine Elizabeth Knight 1676–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1676

Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Death Date: 17 May 1752

Death Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Father: Phillip II

Mother: Margaret Wilkins

Spouse(s): Samuel Towne, Elisha Perkins

Children(s): Catherine Towne, Samuel Towne, Philip Towne, Rebecca Towne, Elizabeth Towne, Jacob Perkins

The story of Catherine Elizabeth Knight began in 1676 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America. Catherine Elizabeth Knight married Elisha Perkins, Samuel Towne, and had children including Catherine Elizabeth Towne, Elizabeth Towne, Jacob Perkins, Philip Towne, Rebecca Towne, Samuel Towne. Catherine Elizabeth Knight passed away in 1752 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Elizabeth Knight began in 1676 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.
  • Catherine Elizabeth Knight married Elisha Perkins, Samuel Towne, and had children including Catherine Elizabeth Towne, Elizabeth Towne, Jacob Perkins, Philip Towne, Rebecca Towne, Samuel Towne.
  • Catherine Elizabeth Knight passed away in 1752 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phillip II
1646–1724
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Margaret Wilkins
1648–1697
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Samuel Towne
1672–1714
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
ST
Elisha Perkins
1656–1741
Birth Location: Topsfield, Mass
EP

Children(s)

Catherine Towne
1697–1772
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
CT
Samuel Towne
1702–1771
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
ST
Philip Towne
1707–1781
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
PT
Rebecca Towne
1699–1788
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
RT
Elizabeth Towne
1709–1772
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
ET
Jacob Perkins
1692–1758
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts
JP

Catherine Knight's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Knight
1676–1752
Birth Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Parents
Phillip Knight II
1646–1724
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Margaret Wilkins
1648–1697
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Knight's Descendants

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Catherine (Elizabeth) Knight (25 Jan 1676–17 May 1752) m. Samuel Towne (11 Feb 1672–22 Mar 1714) m. Elisha Perkins (1656–18 Feb 1741)
  1. 1. Catherine (Elizabeth) Towne 1697–1772 m. Robert Perkins 1696–1750
    1. 1. Rebecca Perkins 1725–1774 m. Israel Kinney\Kenney 1712–1747 m. Peter Robinson 1717–1787
      1. 1. Isreal Kenney 1739–1791 m. Susannah Hood 1745–1812
        1. 1. Eunice (Elizabeth) Kenney 1782–1859 m. Rev (Nathaniel) Churchill 1773–1850
        2. 2. Sarah (S.) Kenney\Kinney 1765–1820
        3. 3. Susan Kinney\Kenney 1764–
        4. 4. Elijah Kinney\Kenny 1764–1858
        5. 5. Israel Kinney\Kenny 1772–1806
        6. 6. John Kinney\Kenney 1778–1856
        7. 7. Mary Kinney\Kenney 1788–1864
        8. 8. Deborah (A.) Kinney\Kenney 1764–1852
        9. 9. Elizabeth Kinney\Kenney 1788–1864
        10. 10. Susannah ("Susan") Kinney\Kenney 1776–1816
        11. 11. Stephen Kinney\Kenney 1771–1837
        12. 12. Elijah Kinney\Kenney 1783–1809
        13. 13. Asa Kinney\Kenney 1785–1856
        14. 14. Nathaniel Kinney\Kenney 1773–1849
        15. 15. Andrew (Allen Hood) Kinney\Kenny 1792–1869
        16. 16. Abigail (Hood) Kinney\Kenney 1789–1885
        17. 17. Esther Kinney\Kenney 1779–
        18. 18. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Kinney\Kenney 1774–1840
        19. 19. Sarah ("Sally") Kinney\Kenney 1779–1858
      2. 2. Daniel Kinney\Kenney 1728–1780
      3. 3. William Kenney\Kinney 1730–1756
      4. 4. Archelaus Kenney\Kinney 1732–1810
      5. 5. Elizabeth Kenney\Kinney 1734–1756
      6. 6. Jethro Kenney\Kinney 1735–1736
      7. 7. Rachel Kenney\Kinney 1737–1812
      8. 8. Lois Kenney\Kinney 1741–
      9. 9. Asa Kenney\Kinney 1743–1818
      10. 10. Eunice Kenney\Kinney 1745–1792
      11. 11. Hannah Kenney\Kinney 1747–
      12. 12. Reuben Kenney\Kinney 1749–1775
      13. 13. Peter Robinson 1757–1828
      14. 14. Andrew Robinson 1764–1836
      15. 15. David Robinson 1764–
      16. 16. Samuel Robinson 1764–
      17. 17. Amos Robinson 1764–1846
      18. 18. Sarah Robinson 1755–1827
      19. 19. Polly Robinson 1761–
      20. 20. John Robinson 1755–1805
    2. 2. Sarah Pearkins 1725–1795
    3. 3. Robert Pearkins 1728–1801
    4. 4. Amos Pearkins 1731–1814
    5. 5. Phebe Pearkins 1733–
    6. 6. Martha Pearkins 1734–1774
    7. 7. Mehitabel Pearkins 1737–1830
    8. 8. Anna Perkins 1739–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Pearkins 1723–1781
  2. 2. Samuel Towne 1702–1771
  3. 3. Philip Towne 1707–1781
  4. 4. Rebecca Towne 1699–1788
  5. 5. Elizabeth Towne 1709–1772
  6. 6. Jacob Perkins 1692–1758

Catherine Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1676
25 Jan 1676
Birth of Catherine Elizabeth Knight in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1752
17 May 1752
Age 76
Death of Catherine Elizabeth Knight in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1752
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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