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Sarah Knight 1647 – 1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1647

Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 20 Jun 1716

Death Location: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Richard Knight

Mother: Agnes Coffey

Spouse(s): John Kelly

Children(s): Abiel Kelley

In 1647, Sarah Knight entered the world in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, born to Richard Deacon Knight and Agnes Coffey. Sarah Knight married John Richard Kelly, and had children including Abiel Alexander Kelley. Sarah Knight passed away in 1716 in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1647, Sarah Knight entered the world in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, born to Richard Deacon Knight and Agnes Coffey.
  • Sarah Knight married John Richard Kelly, and had children including Abiel Alexander Kelley.
  • Sarah Knight passed away in 1716 in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Knight's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Knight
1647 – 1716
Birth Place: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Richard Deacon Knight
1603 – 1683
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Agnes Coffey
1605 – 1679
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth (11GGM Lee) Carter
1570 – 1666
of Bermondsey, London, ENG
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Knight's Descendants

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Sarah Knight (23 Feb 1647 – 20 Jun 1716) m. John (Richard) Kelly (2 Jul 1642 – 21 March 1717)
  1. 1. Abiel (Alexander) Kelley (12 Dec 1670 – 18 Jan 1750) m. Rebeckah Davis (06 Jan 1677 – 1727)
    1. 1. Capt. (Richard) Kelley (Oct.20 1697 – 1746) m. Sarah (Elizabeth Ann) Nelson (1710 – 8 May 1782)
      1. 1. Richard ('Bussey') Kelley (7 Nov 1727 – 1790) m. Susannah ('Hannah' Elizabeth) Hoyt (abt 1744 – 1790)
        1. 1. Joel (F.) Kelley (1772 – 17 Oct 1864) m. Letta (or Letty) Dougherty (abt 1783 – 1865)

Sarah Knight's Timeline

9 Records

1647
23 Feb 1647
Birth of Sarah Knight in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1647
23 Feb 1647
Birth of Sarah Knight in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1648
23 March 1648
Age 1
Birth of Sarah Knight in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1648
23 March 1648
Age 1
Birth of Sarah Knight in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1715
20 June 1715
Age 68
Death of Sarah Knight in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1715
20 June 1715
Age 68
Death of Sarah Knight in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Colony
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Colony
1716
20 Jun 1716
Age 69
Death of Sarah Knight in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1716
20 Jun 1716
Age 69
Death of Sarah Knight in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1716
20 Jun 1716
Age 69
Death of Sarah Knight in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1647
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 March 1648
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 March 1648
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1647
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1716
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1715
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1715
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Colony

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1716
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1716
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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