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Henry Knight 1757 – 1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1757

Birth Location: Preston By Wingham, Kent, England

Death Date: 12 Nov 1815

Death Location: Preston, Kent

Father: George Knight

Mother: Sarah Gibbs

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Henry Knight was born in 1757 in Preston By Wingham, Kent, England, the child of George Knight and Sarah Gibbs. Henry Knight passed away in 1815 in Preston, Kent.

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Biography

  • Henry Knight was born in 1757 in Preston By Wingham, Kent, England, the child of George Knight and Sarah Gibbs.
  • Henry Knight passed away in 1815 in Preston, Kent.

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Henry Knight's Ancestors

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Henry Knight
1757 – 1815
Birth Place: Preston By Wingham, Kent, England
Parents
George Knight
1705 – 1790
Littlebourne, Kent, England
Sarah Gibbs
1715 – 1794
Elmstone, Preston Next Wingham, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Knight
1667 – 1721
Goodnestone by Wingham, Kent, England
Ann (Pittocke) Knight
1668 – 1735
Tilmanstone, Kent, England
William Gibbs
1674 – 1753
Elmstone, Kent, England
Margaret CHAMBERS
1683 – 1746
Ash next Sandwich, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1636 – 1680
Elizabeth Pett
1644 – 1678
Richard Pittock
– 1687
Jane Peirce
1645 – 1710
Jane Browning
1648 – 1692
William Chambers
1658 – 1721
Elizabeth Norman
1660 – 1710
2nd-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 –
William Browning
1607 – 1679
Alice Kite
1615 – 1692

Henry Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1757
Abt. 1757
Birth of Henry Knight in Preston By Wingham, Kent, England
Preston By Wingham, Kent, England
1815
12 Nov 1815
Age 58
Death of Henry Knight in Preston, Kent
Preston, Kent

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1757
    Event Place: Preston By Wingham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1815
    Event Place: Preston, Kent

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