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Eleanor Knight 1580–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Chippenham, Wilts., England

Death Date: 1651

Death Location: Northampton, Virginia, United States

Father: William Knight

Mother: Jane Langburne

Spouse(s): John Bayley, John Bailey

Children(s): Mary Bayley

The story of Eleanor Knight began in 1580 in Chippenham, Wilts., England. Eleanor Knight married John Bailey, John Bayley, and had children including Mary Bayley. Eleanor Knight passed away in 1651 in Northampton, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Knight began in 1580 in Chippenham, Wilts., England.
  • Eleanor Knight married John Bailey, John Bayley, and had children including Mary Bayley.
  • Eleanor Knight passed away in 1651 in Northampton, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Eleanor Knight's Ancestors

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Eleanor Knight
1580–1651
Birth Place: Chippenham, Wilts., England
Parents
William Knight
1547–1569
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Jane Langburne
1555–1613
Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Knight
1500–1560
Romsey, Hampshire, , England
Katherine Knight
1510–
Romsey, Hampshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1470–1549
Elizabeth Smythes
1470–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Knight's Descendants

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Eleanor Knight (1580–1651) m. John Bayley (1575–20 Feb 1620) m. John Bailey (1590–)
  1. 1. Mary Bayley 1609–1643 m. Randall Holt 1607–1650
    1. 1. Randall Holt 1640–1679 m. Elizabeth Hansford 1640–1709
      1. 1. John HOLT 1664–1705 m. Mary BINNS 1670–1705
        1. 1. JOHN HOLT 1685–1723

Eleanor Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Eleanor Knight in Chippenham, Wilts., England
Chippenham, Wilts., England
1651
1651
Age 71
Death of Eleanor Knight in Northampton, Virginia, United States
Northampton, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Chippenham, Wilts., England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 766.021; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 58

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Northampton, Virginia, United States

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