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Eleanor Knight 1587–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1587

Birth Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 28 OCT 1651

Death Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Father: William Knight

Mother: Jane Langburne

Spouse(s): John Bailey

Children(s): John Bailey, James Bailey, Robert Bailey, Henry Bailey, Thomas Bailey, Joanna Bayley, William Bailey, Richard Bailey, Robert Bailey

Eleanor Knight was born in 1587 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, the child of William Knight And Jane Langburne. Eleanor Knight married John Jacob Bailey, and had children including Henry Bailey, James Bailey, Joanna Bayley, John Jacob Bailey, Richard Bailey, Robert Bailey, Thomas Bailey, William Bailey. Eleanor Knight passed away in 1651 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Knight was born in 1587 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, the child of William Knight And Jane Langburne.
  • Eleanor Knight married John Jacob Bailey, and had children including Henry Bailey, James Bailey, Joanna Bayley, John Jacob Bailey, Richard Bailey, Robert Bailey, Thomas Bailey, William Bailey.
  • Eleanor Knight passed away in 1651 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Knight's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Knight
1587–1651
Birth Place: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Parents
William Knight
1565–1629
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Jane Langburne
1555–1587
Berkshire, England
Grandparents
William Knight
1547–1569
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth Wild
1530–1569
Romsey, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1500–1560
Katherine
1510–
Henry Wild
1500–
Jane Batchelor
1508–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1470–1549
Maud
1470–1555
John Wylde
1534–
Elionor Baker
1535–
William Batchelor
1487–1523

Eleanor Knight's Descendants

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Eleanor Knight (1587–28 OCT 1651) m. John (Jacob) Bailey (1590–2 NOV 1651)
  1. 1. John (Jacob) Bailey 1618–1696 m. Lydia Backus 1637–1696
    1. 1. Lydia Bailey 1660–1729 m. Nathaniel Spencer 1658–1722
      1. 1. Nathaniel Spencer 1684–1762 m. Elizabeth Lee 1723–1762 m. Hannah 1688–1741
        1. 1. Seth Spencer 1761–1794
        2. 2. Lois Spencer 1758–1759
        3. 3. Jabez Spencer 1756–1835
        4. 4. Eliphez Spencer 1750–1834
        5. 5. Eleazer Spencer 1748–1815
        6. 6. Amos Spencer 1747–1760
        7. 7. Jonathan Spencer 1745–1821
        8. 8. Hannah Spencer 1709–1787 m. Josiah Brainerd 1711–1792
        9. 9. Phineas SPENCER 1730–
        10. 10. Thomas Spencer 1728–1812
        11. 11. Elisha Spencer 1725–1812
        12. 12. Nathaniel Spencer 1723–1809
        13. 13. Lydia Spencer 1720–1747
        14. 14. Elizabeth Spencer 1717– m. Jedidiah Brainerd 1720–1790
        15. 15. Amos SPENCER 1716–1717
        16. 16. Susannah Spencer 1714–1740
        17. 17. Nathaniel Spencer 1712–1714
      2. 2. Joel Spencer 1703–
      3. 3. Phineas Spencer 1701–1760
      4. 4. Dorothy Spencer 1699–
      5. 5. Susanna Spencer 1696–
      6. 6. Daniel Spencer 1694–1770
      7. 7. Mary Spencer 1692–1751
      8. 8. John Spencer 1689–1773
      9. 9. Elizabeth Spencer 1686–1772
      10. 10. Lydia Spencer 1682–1684
    2. 2. Mary Bailey 1677–1743
    3. 3. Ephraim Bailey 1662–1692
    4. 4. Elizabeth Bailey 1663–
    5. 5. Benjamin Bailey 1665–1740
    6. 6. Nathaniel Bailey 1666–1760
    7. 7. Susannah Bailey 1674–1719
    8. 8. John Bailey 1656–1734
  2. 2. James Bailey 1612–1677
  3. 3. Robert Bailey 1613–1691
  4. 4. Henry Bailey 1614–1670
  5. 5. Thomas Bailey 1614–
  6. 6. Joanna Bayley 1615–1721
  7. 7. William Bailey 1622–1622
  8. 8. Richard Bailey 1623–1648
  9. 9. Robert Bailey 1624–1651

Eleanor Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1587
1587
Birth of Eleanor Knight in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
1651
28 OCT 1651
Age 64
Death of Eleanor Knight in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1651
    Event Place: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

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