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Josephine Knight 1615–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 28 May 1690

Death Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Father: William Knight

Mother: Martha Williams

Spouse(s): Henry Langstaff

Children(s): Capt. Langstaff, Sarah Langstaff, Henry Langstreet, Mary Lancaster, Joseph Lancaster, Henry II

Josephine Knight was born in 1615 in New Hampshire, USA, the child of William Knight And Martha Williams. Josephine Knight married Henry Langstaff, and had children including Capt John Henry Langstaff, Henry Lancaster Of Lagstaff Ii, Henry Langstreet, Joseph I Lancaster, Mary Lancaster, Sarah Lancaster Of Langstaff. Josephine Knight passed away in 1690 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • Josephine Knight was born in 1615 in New Hampshire, USA, the child of William Knight And Martha Williams.
  • Josephine Knight married Henry Langstaff, and had children including Capt John Henry Langstaff, Henry Lancaster Of Lagstaff Ii, Henry Langstreet, Joseph I Lancaster, Mary Lancaster, Sarah Lancaster Of Langstaff.
  • Josephine Knight passed away in 1690 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knight
1581–1656
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Martha Williams
1583–1666
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Henry Langstaff
1605–1705
Birth Location: Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Capt. Langstaff
1647–1707
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
CL
Sarah Langstaff
1643–1712
Birth Location: Piscataqua, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
SL
Henry Langstreet
1647–
Birth Location: New Hampshire, United States of America
HL
Mary Lancaster
1650–
Birth Location: Piscataqua, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
ML
Joseph Lancaster
1638–1719
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Colony
JL
Henry II
1635–1717
Birth Location: Salisbury, , Massachusetts, USA
HI

Josephine Knight's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Knight
1615–1690
Birth Place: New Hampshire, USA
Parents
William Knight
1581–1656
Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Martha Williams
1583–1666
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Knight) SR
1550–1605
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Mary (Knight (born) Keyes)
1554–1622
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Sir (Oliver Williams) Cromwell
1563–1655
Hinchinbrooke, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Bromley) Cromwell
1564–1600
Holt Castle, Latham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John KEYES
1530–1641
Mary DeVaucelles
1535–1563
Henry Cromwell
1537–1604
Joan Cromwell
1540–1584
Sir Bromley
1530–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Keys
1500–1546
Mildred Scott
1500–
Richard Cromwell
1498–1544
Frances Murfyn
1499–1541
Sir Bromley
1495–1587
Elizabeth Lakon(Lacon)
1511–1600

Josephine Knight's Descendants

1.
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Josephine Knight (1615–28 May 1690) m. Henry Langstaff (20 Apr 1605–18 Jul 1705)
  1. 1. Capt. (John Henry) Langstaff 1647–1707 m. Martha Langstaff 1653–1697 m. Priscilla Bonham 1677–1710
    1. 1. Henry Langstaff 1686–1762 m. Esther Smalley 1691–1731
      1. 1. Esther Langstaff 1715–1744 m. James Drake 1717–1757
        1. 1. Lt. (James John Drake Sr.) dd 1736–1819 m. Mary Drake 1741–1828 m. Mary (Molly) Taylor 1744–1828
        2. 2. Delilah Drake 1738–
        3. 3. James Drake 1741–1819
      2. 2. Sarah Langstaffe 1721–1751
      3. 3. Mary Langstaff 1717–1719
      4. 4. Charles Langstaff 1723–1725
      5. 5. Henry Langstaff 1719–1802
      6. 6. Priscilla Langstaff 1725–1727
      7. 7. John Langstaff 1727–1729
      8. 8. Martha Langstaff 1713–1715
    2. 2. Henry Langstaff 1675–1676
    3. 3. Mary Langstaff 1677–1689
    4. 4. John Langstaff 1682–1742
    5. 5. Samuel LANGSTAFF 1691–1742
    6. 6. Sarah Bunn 1683–1742
    7. 7. Mary Langstaff 1689–1689
    8. 8. Priscilla Langstaff 1694–1762
    9. 9. Lucilla Langstaff 1677–
  2. 2. Sarah (Lancaster of) Langstaff 1643–1712
  3. 3. Henry Langstreet 1647–
  4. 4. Mary Lancaster 1650–
  5. 5. Joseph (I) Lancaster 1638–1719
  6. 6. Henry (Lancaster of Lagstaff) II 1635–1717

Josephine Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1615
1615
Birth of Josephine Knight in New Hampshire, USA
New Hampshire, USA
1690
28 May 1690
Age 75
Death of Josephine Knight in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1690
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
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