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JOHN KNELL NILES 1603–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1603

Birth Location: St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 8 February 1694

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: JOHN NYLE

Mother: JOHANE PAVIOT

Spouse(s): JANE (W#1), Hannah (W#2)

Children(s): Benjamin NOYES\NILES

In 1603, JOHN KNELL NILES entered the world in St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England, born to John Nyle And Johane Paviot. JOHN KNELL NILES married Hannah Alden Ames W 2, Jane Reed W 1, and had children including Benjamin Noyes Niles. JOHN KNELL NILES passed away in 1694 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1603, JOHN KNELL NILES entered the world in St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England, born to John Nyle And Johane Paviot.
  • JOHN KNELL NILES married Hannah Alden Ames W 2, Jane Reed W 1, and had children including Benjamin Noyes Niles.
  • JOHN KNELL NILES passed away in 1694 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN NYLE
1580–1615
Birth Location: Beaminster, Dorset, England
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JOHANE PAVIOT
1580–1613
Birth Location: Beaminster, Dorset Parish, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

JANE (W#1)
1611–1654
Birth Location: Maidstone, Cantebury, Kent, England
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Hannah (W#2)
1618–1703
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Benjamin NOYES\NILES
1650–1712
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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JOHN NILES's Ancestors

Self
JOHN NILES
1603–1694
Birth Place: St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England
Parents
JOHN NYLE
1580–1615
Beaminster, Dorset, England
JOHANE PAVIOT
1580–1613
Beaminster, Dorset Parish, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
William Niles
1560–1581
Beaminster, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Payne
1563–1610
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
John Paviott
1555–1623
Beaminster, Dorset, England
Margerie (Maber) -Paviot(Pard)
1550–1623
Maiden Newton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas PAYNE
1535–1618
Lady CROFTEN
1540–1591
Johis Paviot
1505–1570
Mary Barnes
1505–1570
HENRY MABER
1530–1598
Margarett Wyndham
1530–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Payne
1505–1544
Alice Payne
1500–1544
John Ross
1522–1569
Lady Crofton
1525–1546
EUSTIS MABER
1505–1558
Jone Byrte
1505–1557
John WYNDHAM
1494–1573

JOHN NILES's Descendants

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JOHN (KNELL) NILES (Mar 1603–8 February 1694) m. JANE (REED) (W#1) (1611–15 May 1654) m. Hannah (Alden (Ames)) (W#2) (15 Feb 1618–31 January 1703)
  1. 1. Benjamin NOYES\NILES 1650–1712 m. Ruth NILES 1652–1721
    1. 1. Neomy Nyles 1669–1761 m. William Comstock 1669–1728

JOHN NILES's Timeline

2 Records

1603
Mar 1603
Birth of JOHN KNELL NILES in St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England
St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England
1694
8 February 1694
Age 91
Death of JOHN KNELL NILES in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1603
    Event Place: St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1694
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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