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Jeffrey Knight 1639–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Great Warley,​ Essex,​ England

Death Date: 15 April 1687

Death Location: Boughton, ​Malherbe,​ Kent,​ England

Father: John KNIGHT

Mother: Mary MELFORD

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sarah Knight

The story of Jeffrey Knight began in 1639 in Great Warley,​ Essex,​ England. Jeffrey Knight had children including Sarah Knight. Jeffrey Knight passed away in 1687 in Boughton, ​Malherbe,​ Kent,​ England.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeffrey Knight began in 1639 in Great Warley,​ Essex,​ England.
  • Jeffrey Knight had children including Sarah Knight.
  • Jeffrey Knight passed away in 1687 in Boughton, ​Malherbe,​ Kent,​ England.

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Jeffrey Knight's Ancestors

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Jeffrey Knight
1639–1687
Birth Place: Great Warley,​ Essex,​ England
Parents
John KNIGHT
1596–1674
Lynton, Devon, England
Mary MELFORD
1603–1676
Terling,​ Essex, ​England
Grandparents
Robart Myllford
1581–
Westminster, London, England
Mary Lidget
1583–
Hornchurch, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeffrey Knight's Descendants

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Jeffrey Knight (1639–15 April 1687)
  1. 1. Sarah Knight 1670–1746 m. John Atwaters 1666–1700
    1. 1. John Waters 1700–1734 m. Elizabeth (Evernden) (Evenden) 1705–1741
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Emily) Waters 1728–1836 m. Thomas (Jennings) Croucher 1725–1831
        1. 1. Thomas Croucher 1748–1831 m. Elizabeth Hambrook 1748–1788

Jeffrey Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1639
1639
Birth of Jeffrey Knight in Great Warley,​ Essex,​ England
Great Warley,​ Essex,​ England
1687
15 April 1687
Age 48
Death of Jeffrey Knight in Boughton, ​Malherbe,​ Kent,​ England
Boughton, ​Malherbe,​ Kent,​ England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Great Warley,​ Essex,​ England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1687
    Event Place: Boughton, ​Malherbe,​ Kent,​ England

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