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Jonathan Knight 1653–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1653

Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 25 Jun 1717

Death Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Richard Knight

Mother: Sarah Rogers

Spouse(s): Hannah Bennett

Children(s): Sarah Knight, Abigail Knight, Elizabeth Knight, Dinah Knight, Robert Knight, Richard Knight, Rebecca Knight, Mary Knight, Joseph Knight, Jonathan Knight, Hannah Knight, Sarah Knight, Samuel Knight

The story of Jonathan Knight began in 1653 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. Jonathan Knight married Hannah Bennett, and had children including Abigail Knight, Dinah Knight, Elizabeth Knight, Hannah Knight, Jonathan Knight, Joseph Knight, Mary Knight, Rebecca Knight, Richard Knight, Robert Knight, Samuel Knight, Sarah Knight. Jonathan Knight passed away in 1717 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Knight began in 1653 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Jonathan Knight married Hannah Bennett, and had children including Abigail Knight, Dinah Knight, Elizabeth Knight, Hannah Knight, Jonathan Knight, Joseph Knight, Mary Knight, Rebecca Knight, Richard Knight, Robert Knight, Samuel Knight, Sarah Knight.
  • Jonathan Knight passed away in 1717 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Knight's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Knight
1653–1717
Birth Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Richard Knight
1589–1680
Norfolk, England
Sarah Rogers
1625–1685
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Knight's Descendants

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Jonathan Knight (1653–25 Jun 1717) m. Hannah Bennett (1653–10 Jul 1713)
  1. 1. Sarah Knight 1685–1759
  2. 2. Abigail Knight 1696–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Knight 1705–
  4. 4. Dinah Knight 1677–1723
  5. 5. Robert Knight 1689–1767
  6. 6. Richard Knight 1685–1754
  7. 7. Rebecca Knight 1683–1756
  8. 8. Mary Knight 1690–1692
  9. 9. Joseph Knight 1694–1750
  10. 10. Jonathan Knight 1682–1762
  11. 11. Hannah Knight 1680–1743
  12. 12. Sarah Knight 1685–1793 m. Stephen (Harding) Sr 1681–1750
    1. 1. Lemuel Harding 1733–
    2. 2. Amy Harding 1711–1750
    3. 3. John (Wright) Harding 1717–1753
    4. 4. Israel Harding 1400–1450
      1. 1. Richard Harding 1439–
      2. 2. Roger Harding –1470
        1. 1. Thomas Harding 1448– m. Margaret Oswald 1448–
    5. 5. Abraham Harding 1720–1806
    6. 6. Thomas Harding 1727–1804
    7. 7. Stephen (Harding) Jr 1723–1789 m. Amelia (Amy) Gardner 1725–1795
      1. 1. Micajah Harding 1761–1849
      2. 2. Stephen Harding 1749–1816
      3. 3. William Harding 1767–1825
      4. 4. Stukeley Harding 1755–1778
      5. 5. Thomas Harding 1751–1813 m. Hannah Stark 1758–1836
        1. 1. Hannah Harding 1786–
        2. 2. Grace Harding 1780–1811
        3. 3. Grace Harding 1794–1811
        4. 4. Hurlburt Harding 1784–
        5. 5. Perry Harding 1790–1874
        6. 6. Stephen Harding 1772–1842
        7. 7. James Harding 1802–
        8. 8. Jesse Harding 1794–
        9. 9. Jesse Harding 1792–1876
        10. 10. Benjamin Harding 1777–1850 m. Mary Hawkins 1779–1850
        11. 11. Thomas Harding 1782–1853
        12. 12. Amos Harding 1764–1839
        13. 13. Amasa Harding 1771–
        14. 14. Eunice Harding 1788–
      6. 6. John Harding 1765–1826 m. Hannah Stark 1758–1836
        1. 1. Jesse Harding 1792–1876
      7. 7. Lydia Harding 1745–1766
      8. 8. Benjamin Harding 1753–1778
      9. 9. Elisha Harding 1763–1839
      10. 10. Amy Harding 1743–1762
      11. 11. Israel Harding 1756–1835
      12. 12. Jamima Harding 1746–
      13. 13. Elizabeth Harding 1769–
      14. 14. Esther Harding 1759–1849
  13. 13. Samuel Knight 1690–1752

Jonathan Knight's Timeline

4 Records

1653
1653
Birth of Jonathan Knight in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1653
1653
Birth of Jonathan Knight
None
1717
25 Jun 1717
Age 64
Death of Jonathan Knight in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1717
25 Jun 1717
Age 64
Death of Jonathan Knight
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 15412.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 15387.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1651; Birth city: Warwick; Birth state: RI.
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1653; Birth city: Newport; Birth state: RI.
    [6] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1717
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1651; Birth city: Warwick; Birth state: RI.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1653; Birth city: Newport; Birth state: RI.
    [4] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1717

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