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Elizabeth Knight 1760 – 1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1760

Birth Location: Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 5 Apr 1805

Death Location: Shipley, Sussex, England

Father: Francis Knight

Mother: Jane Winter

Spouse(s): Samuel Benson

Children(s): Elizabeth Benson

In 1760, Elizabeth Knight entered the world in Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England, born to Francis Knight and Jane Winter. Elizabeth Knight married Samuel Benson, and had children including Elizabeth Benson. Elizabeth Knight passed away in 1805 in Shipley, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Elizabeth Knight entered the world in Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England, born to Francis Knight and Jane Winter.
  • Elizabeth Knight married Samuel Benson, and had children including Elizabeth Benson.
  • Elizabeth Knight passed away in 1805 in Shipley, Sussex, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth Knight's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Knight
1760 – 1805
Birth Place: Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Francis Knight
1736 – 1788
Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England
Jane Winter
1710 – 1790
Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Knight
1706 – 1783
Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England
Mary Smith
1706 – 1769
Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England
Edward Winter
1691 – 1759
Clayton Le Dale, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Fisher
1698 – 1734
wyresrsdale, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Knight
1667 – 1711
Catherine Bailey
1672 – 1735
Joseph Smith
1677 – 1740
Joan Marshall
1670 – 1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Marshall
1628 – 1712
Susan Gore
1640 – 1676

Elizabeth Knight's Descendants

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Elizabeth Knight (15 Jun 1760 – 5 Apr 1805) m. Samuel Benson (17 April 1720 – 13 May 1802)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Benson (1793 – 1879)
    1. 1. Jane (Elizabeth) Bowler (1818 – Jan 1898) m. Benjamin Hamstead (1818 – October 1892)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Hamstead (October 1843 – 13 Apr 1914) m. Joseph (John) Webb (abt 1839 – January 1883)
        1. 1. Joseph Webb (abt 1864 – ) m. Sarah (Maria) Barratt (January 1861 – Jan 1932)
        2. 2. Henry (James) Webb (abt 1865 – 1934)
        3. 3. Jane Webb (1870 – )
        4. 4. James Webb (abt 1872 – )
        5. 5. Albert (Julius) Webb (1876 – 1937)
        6. 6. William (Joseph) Webb (abt 1879 – 1940)
        7. 7. Thomas (Richard) Webb (1880 – 1882)

Elizabeth Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1760
15 Jun 1760
Birth of Elizabeth Knight in Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England
Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England
1805
5 Apr 1805
Age 45
Death of Elizabeth Knight in Shipley, Sussex, England
Shipley, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1760
    Event Place: Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1805
    Event Place: Shipley, Sussex, England

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