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Joseph Knight 1763 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1763

Birth Location: Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: April 1837

Death Location: Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Father: Joseph Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Marke

Spouse(s): Mary Pappin

Children(s): Joseph Jnr

In 1763, Joseph Knight entered the world in Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, born to Joseph (snr) Knight and Elizabeth Marke. Joseph Knight married Mary Pappin, and had children including Joseph Knight Jnr. Joseph Knight passed away in 1837 in Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1763, Joseph Knight entered the world in Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, born to Joseph (snr) Knight and Elizabeth Marke.
  • Joseph Knight married Mary Pappin, and had children including Joseph Knight Jnr.
  • Joseph Knight passed away in 1837 in Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Children(s)

Joseph Knight's Ancestors

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Joseph Knight
1763 – 1837
Birth Place: Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Joseph (snr) Knight
1736 – 1808
Roche, Cornwall, England, UK
Elizabeth Marke
1741 – 1798
Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Knight
1701 – 1781
Roche, Cornwall, England
Dorothy Bray
1705 – 1767
Roche, Cornwall
John Mark
1704 – 1786
Cury, Poundstock, Roche, Cornwall, England, UK
Frances (White \) Toms
1723 – 1778
Colstock, Lanreath, Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Knight
1672 – 1710
Katherine (Jenkins)
1679 – 1755
Anthony Bray
1661 – 1708
Ann NOWELL
1665 – 1710
John Mark
1678 – 1731
Frances Trewin
1680 – 1718
Thomas Toms
1680 –
Ruth Grylls
1685 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Bray
1631 – 1686
Ann Painter
1640 – 1723
ROBERTUS\ROBERT MARK(E)
1645 – 1719
SUSANNA KNOWLE*
1650 – 1715
John Trewin
1636 – 1700
Mary French
1640 – 1700
Nathaniel Grylls
1634 –
Elizabeth Ebdon

Joseph Knight's Descendants

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Joseph Knight (May 1763 – April 1837) m. Mary Pappin
  1. 1. Joseph (Knight) Jnr (1790 – November 1870) m. Betsy Merryfield
    1. 1. Joseph Knight (abt 1823 – )
    2. 2. Catherine (Kitty) Knight (1826 – 1884) m. Elias (Pinch) Snr (1819 – )
      1. 1. Jane Pinch (1847 – )
      2. 2. Reuben (Knight Pinch) Snr (1849 – 27 October 1921) m. Sidney Irene (1851 – 27 December 1932)
        1. 1. James (LeRoy) Pinch (15 May 1871 – 5 August 1950) m. Effie (L) Pinch (abt 1874 – )
        2. 2. Francis (Ellsworth) Pinch (27 June 1875 – 6 August 1952) m. Margurite (C) Pinch (abt 1875 – )
        3. 3. Arthur (Reuben) Pinch (8 July 1880 – 17 March 1948)
        4. 4. Charles (Harvey) Pinch (1882 – 1948)
        5. 5. William (Elias) Pinch (12 March 1886 – 23 November 1950) m. Anna (M) Pinch (abt 1888 – )
        6. 6. Harry (Albert) Pinch (27 October 1889 – 1965) m. Florence (M) Pinch (abt 1895 – 9 November 1992)
      3. 3. Charlotte Pinch (Abt 1851 – )
      4. 4. Elias (J Pinch) Jnr (1856 – ) m. Charlotte (Mary (lottie)) Cox
        1. 1. Edith (Blanche) Pinch (1893 – )
        2. 2. Jeanie (May) Pinch (1897 – )
      5. 5. Annie Pinch (Abt 1859 – )
      6. 6. Joseph Pinch (Abt 1861 – )
      7. 7. Charles Pinch (Abt 1863 – )
      8. 8. James Pinch (Abt 1865 – )
      9. 9. Roselle\rosetta Pinch (Abt 1868 – )
      10. 10. Susan Pinch (Abt 1871 – ) m. Metcalf
      11. 11. John Pinch
    3. 3. Christopher Knight (abt 1827 – )
    4. 4. Charlotte Knight (1832 – )
    5. 5. David Knight (March 1835 – 7 February 1917) m. Mary (A) Knight (1836 – )
      1. 1. Charles Knight (1864 – )
      2. 2. Francis Knight (1865 – 1914) m. Mary (E) West (1866 – 1945)
        1. 1. Basil (E) Knight (1911 – 1978) m. Margaret (E) Knight (abt 1911 – )
      3. 3. Micheal Knight (1867 – )
      4. 4. Mary (H) Knight (1869 – )
      5. 5. Gertrude Knight (1870 – )

Joseph Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1763
May 1763
Birth of Joseph Knight in Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1837
April 1837
Age 74
Death of Joseph Knight in Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1763
    Event Place: Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1837
    Event Place: Roche, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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