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Jane Knowles 1611–1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1611

Birth Location: East Budleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 April 1693

Death Location: Manchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial Ameri, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Knowles

Mother: Jane Conant

Spouse(s): William Bennett

Children(s): Mercy Cornish

The story of Jane Knowles began in 1611 in East Budleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom. Jane Knowles married William Bennett, and had children including Mercy Cornish. Jane Knowles passed away in 1693 in Manchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial Ameri, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Knowles began in 1611 in East Budleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
  • Jane Knowles married William Bennett, and had children including Mercy Cornish.
  • Jane Knowles passed away in 1693 in Manchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial Ameri, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Jane Knowles's Ancestors

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Jane Knowles
1611–1693
Birth Place: East Budleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Knowles
1580–1626
East Burleigh, Devon, England
Jane (Clarke) Conant
1584–1630
East Budleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Samuel Knowles
1560–
Budleigh, Devonshire, England
Susan (Devon) Nicholas
1560–1580
Brixham, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Knowles's Descendants

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Jane Knowles (1611–27 April 1693) m. William Bennett (1604–20 November 1682)
  1. 1. Mercy Cornish 1654–1714 m. Samuel Sturtevant 1654–1736
    1. 1. Hannah Sturtevant 1680–1759 m. Ebenezer Standish 1672–1755
      1. 1. Zachariah Standish 1698–1770 m. Abigail Whitman 1702–1778
        1. 1. ABIGAIL ("ABBY" ANN) STANDISH^^ 1731–1774 m. SAMUEL (WRIGHT,) JR^^ 1728–1814

Jane Knowles's Timeline

2 Records

1611
1611
Birth of Jane Knowles in East Budleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
East Budleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1693
27 April 1693
Age 82
Death of Jane Knowles in Manchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial Ameri, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Manchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial Ameri, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: East Budleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 April 1693
    Event Place: Manchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial Ameri, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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