YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

George Knight 1705 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1705

Birth Location: Littlebourne, Kent, England

Death Date: Bef. 12 Oct 1790

Death Location: Preston-By-Wingham, Kent, England

Father: John Knight

Mother: Ann Knight

Spouse(s): Sarah Gibbs

Children(s): George Knight, Sarah Knight, Henry Knight

George Knight was born in 1705 in Littlebourne, Kent, England, the child of John Knight and Ann Pittocke Knight. George Knight married Sarah Gibbs, and had children including George Knight, Sarah Knight, Henry Knight. George Knight passed away in 1790 in Preston-By-Wingham, Kent, England.

Find more search results for George Knight
GK

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • George Knight was born in 1705 in Littlebourne, Kent, England, the child of John Knight and Ann Pittocke Knight.
  • George Knight married Sarah Gibbs, and had children including George Knight, Sarah Knight, Henry Knight.
  • George Knight passed away in 1790 in Preston-By-Wingham, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Knight's Ancestors

Self
George Knight
1705 – 1790
Birth Place: Littlebourne, Kent, England
Parents
John Knight
1667 – 1721
Goodnestone by Wingham, Kent, England
Ann (Pittocke) Knight
1668 – 1735
Tilmanstone, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Knight
1636 – 1680
Eastry, Kent, England
Elizabeth Pett
1644 – 1678
Canterbury, Kent, England
Richard Pittock
– 1687
Jane Peirce
1645 – 1710
Tilmanstone, Eastry, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Austin Knight
1618 – 1680
Eve Joy
1615 – 1682
Ann Stratford
Richard Pittock
1597 – 1660
Alice (Rickman)
1600 – 1700
Robert (Peine)
1615 – 1677
Jane Halloway
1617 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Knight
1576 – 1632
Margaret (Sole?)
1585 – 1624
Bartholmew Joy
1577 – 1632
Eve Joad
1581 – 1646
John Pittock
1569 – 1637
Elizabeth Rogers
1569 – 1613
Azrika Pierce
1580 – 1678
Mary Master
1575 –

George Knight's Descendants

1.
GK
George Knight (abt 1705 – Bef. 12 Oct 1790) m. Sarah Gibbs (abt Dec 1715 – Bef. 29 Jun 1794)
  1. 1. George Knight (Abt. Apr 1754 – 21 Aug 1810)
  2. 2. Sarah Knight (Abt. Jul 1755 – 14 May 1820) m. George ((Carr?)) Culmer (1754 – 8 Sep 1833)
    1. 1. Patty Culmer (09 Nov 1788 – 12 Jan 1857) m. William Robinson (31 MAY 1780 – 20 August 1855)
      1. 1. George Robinson (1813 – 19 Mar 1886) m. Maria (Sarah) Sharpe (9 Jul 1815 – 18 Nov 1853)
        1. 1. George Robinson (30 Sept 1835 – 11 Aug 1873)
        2. 2. Anne (Catherine) Robinson (29 Nov 1835 – )
        3. 3. Edmund Robinson (22 Jan 1837 – 25 Jan 1904)
        4. 4. Maria Robinson (21 June 1840 – 3 Jul 1926) m. Moritz (Georg) Michaelis (1832 – Dec 1902)
        5. 5. William (Sharpe) Robinson (22 Dec 1844 – 7 Dec 1898)
        6. 6. Raiton Robinson (21 Jun 1846 – 25 Jun 1860)
        7. 7. Ellen Robinson (30 June 1849 – 5 Oct 1867)
        8. 8. Anne Robinson (1854 – Aft. 1926)
        9. 9. Martha Robinson (1853 – Aft. 1901) m. Thomas (Louis) Collard (1848 – Aft. 1901)
        10. 10. Catharine Robinson
      2. 2. Maria Robinson (1810 – ) m. Jas (Stable) Neales
      3. 3. William Robinson (21 Feb 1813 – )
    2. 2. George Culmer (abt 1780 – 22 Apr 1864)
    3. 3. Sarah Culmer (1782 – 23 Nov 1851)
    4. 4. Mary Colmer (19 Mar 1783 – )
    5. 5. Charles Culmer (1785 – 16 Mar 1872)
  3. 3. Henry Knight (Abt. 1757 – 12 Nov 1815)

George Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1705
abt 1705
Birth of George Knight in Littlebourne, Kent, England
Littlebourne, Kent, England
1790
Bef. 12 Oct 1790
Age 85
Death of George Knight in Preston-By-Wingham, Kent, England
Preston-By-Wingham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1705
    Event Place: Littlebourne, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 12 Oct 1790
    Event Place: Preston-By-Wingham, Kent, England

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE