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Joel Knight 1751–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1751-12-10

Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon

Death Date: 1837-04-19

Death Location: Yarcombe, Devon

Father: Benjamin Knight

Mother: Joan Spiller

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Spark

Children(s): Grace Knight, Ann Knight, Abraham Knight, Joel Knight, John Knight, Mary Knight, John Knight

In 1751, Joel Knight entered the world in Yarcombe, Devon, born to Benjamin Knight And Joan Spiller. Joel Knight married Elizabeth Spark, and had children including Abraham Knight, Ann Knight, Grace M Knight, Joel Knight, John Knight, Mary Knight. Joel Knight passed away in 1837 in Yarcombe, Devon.

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Biography

  • In 1751, Joel Knight entered the world in Yarcombe, Devon, born to Benjamin Knight And Joan Spiller.
  • Joel Knight married Elizabeth Spark, and had children including Abraham Knight, Ann Knight, Grace M Knight, Joel Knight, John Knight, Mary Knight.
  • Joel Knight passed away in 1837 in Yarcombe, Devon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Knight
1716–1789
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
BK
Joan Spiller
1725–1784
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Spark
1762–1820
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon
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Children(s)

Grace Knight
1798–1840
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
GK
Ann Knight
1790–1854
Birth Location: Yarcombe Devon England
AK
Abraham Knight
1801–1802
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon
AK
Joel Knight
1780–1782
Birth Location: Yarcombe Devon England
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John Knight
1782–1855
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
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Mary Knight
1788–1868
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devonshire, England
MK
John Knight
1782–1858
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
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Joel Knight's Ancestors

Self
Joel Knight
1751–1837
Birth Place: Yarcombe, Devon
Parents
Benjamin Knight
1716–1789
Yarcombe, Devon, England
Joan Spiller
1725–1784
Yarcombe, Devon, England
Grandparents
Robert Knight
1686–1765
Yarcombe, Devon, England
Elizabeth SPILLER
1685–1771
Yarcombe, Devon, , England
Robert Spiller
1693–1738
Yarcombe, Devon, England
Elizabeth Major
1687–1738
Yarcombe, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1659–1698
Joane Dare
1661–1701
Simon Spiller
1656–1748
Ann Palfry
1658–1696
Simon Spiller
1656–1748
Ann Palfry
1658–1696
Henry Major
1640–1694
Joane Major
1650–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Knight
1630–1704
Elizabeth Whellier
1623–1719
ROBERT Dare
1618–1668
Ann Titus
1637–1668
William Spiller
1614–1658
Thomas Palfry
1635–1709
Mary Keeling
1635–1719
William Spiller
1614–1658
Thomas Palfry
1635–1709
Mary Keeling
1635–1719
John Major
1611–1646
Susanna Jewell
1612–1646

Joel Knight's Descendants

1.
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Joel Knight (1751-12-10–1837-04-19) m. Elizabeth Spark (1762-10-17–1820-11-24)
  1. 1. Grace (M.) Knight 1798–1840 m. John Glade 1796–1867 m. George Gollop 1788–1852
    1. 1. James Glade 1831–1882 m. Eliza Glade 1846– m. Isabella (Leone) Love 1845–1921 m. Eliza (Mary) Litson 1846–1920 m. Isabell Love 1845–1921 m. Mary Dyer 1836–1861
      1. 1. Eliza (Mary) Glade 1870–1912
      2. 2. William (John) Glade 1868–1951 m. Annie (Harris) Hamilton 1873–1957
        1. 1. James (Hamilton) Glade 1909–1980
        2. 2. Mary (Hamilton) Glade 1895–1992 m. Benjamin (Allen) Walton 1895–1983
        3. 3. Hazel Glade 1917–2004 m. Aaron (Eugene) Moss 1914–
        4. 4. William (Lester) Glade 1894–1952 m. Lucy (Lucile) Glade 1898–1980
        5. 5. Beulah (Hamilton) Glade 1898–1978
        6. 6. Harvey (Hamilton) Glade 1900–1987
        7. 7. Virginia Glade 1903–1988
        8. 8. Melissa (Ann) Glade 1907–1988 m. Joseph (Leland) Behunin 1901–1993
        9. 9. Florence Glade 1910–2006 m. Stephen (R) Wells 1901–
        10. 10. Benjamin (Hamilton) Glade 1915–1995
        11. 11. Edwin (Hamilton) Glade 1912–1916
        12. 12. Elizabeth (Hamilton) Glade 1905–1991
      3. 3. Jeanetta (Georgina) Glade 1872–1878
      4. 4. Joseph (Robert) Glade 1875–1878
      5. 5. Grace (Katchlaina) Glade 1878–1878
      6. 6. Frances (Ann Elizabeth) Glade 1866–1867
      7. 7. James (Richard) Glade 1864–1910
      8. 8. George (Litson) Glade 1879–1942 m. Mary (J) Glade 1881–1942
        1. 1. Glade 1904–1980
        2. 2. Clarice (Watson) Glade 1905–1993
      9. 9. Eliza (Mary) Glade 1870–1912
        1. 1. Joseph (G) Johnson 1902–
        2. 2. Hyrum (G) Johnson 1904–
      10. 10. Margaret (Elizabeth) Glade 1876–1967
      11. 11. Alice (Addelina) Glade 1879–1882
      12. 12. James (David) Glade 1871–1947
      13. 13. Annie (Isabell) Glade 1870–1961
      14. 14. Mary (Jane) Glade 1859–1916
        1. 1. Joseph (Matthew) Litson 1886–1975
      15. 15. Orson (Henry) Glade 1881–1882
      16. 16. William (Franklin) Glade 1861–1861
      17. 17. William (Franklin) Glade 1857–1858
    2. 2. John Gollop 1810–
    3. 3. Mary Gollop 1810–
    4. 4. William Gollop 1817–
    5. 5. Sarah Gollop 1820–
    6. 6. Benjamin Gollop 1815–
  2. 2. Ann Knight 1790–1854
  3. 3. Abraham Knight 1801–1802
  4. 4. Joel Knight 1780–1782
  5. 5. John Knight 1782–1855
  6. 6. Mary Knight 1788–1868
  7. 7. John Knight 1782–1858

Joel Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1751
1751-12-10
Birth of Joel Knight in Yarcombe, Devon
Yarcombe, Devon
1837
1837-04-19
Age 86
Death of Joel Knight in Yarcombe, Devon
Yarcombe, Devon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1751-12-10
    Event Place: Yarcombe, Devon
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837-04-19
    Event Place: Yarcombe, Devon
    Record Source: Millennium File
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