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Edward Knight (1677 - 1762)

Edward Knight
Born in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 13 Jul 1699 (to 18 Dec 1721) in Woburn, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Husband of — married 17 Jul 1722 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 84 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusettsmap [uncertain]
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[Note: wife Joanna may be the daughter of Joseph and Rebecca Reed OR may be the daughter of Increase and Hannah (Sawtelle) Winn? who was born at Woburn on June 24, 1683]

[Note: 2 Elizabeth Russell's - one married Edward Knight, one married Jonathan Jones, unable to determine which wife is the Elizabeth is the one born in 1690 to John and Elizabeth (Palmer) Russell]

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Biography

Edward Knight was born at Woburn, Massachusetts on August 31, 1677, son of Joseph Knight. [1]

He married first, on July 13, 1699, Joanna Winn. [2][3]

Joanna died at Woburn on December 18, 1721 [4] and Edward married second, Elizabeth Russell on July 17, 1722. [2]

Children

by Joanna

  1. Joanna, born ___ ; died February 16, 1700. [4]
  2. Joanna, born ___ ; died April 7, 1701. [4]
  3. Joseph born ___ ; died Dec. 19, 1702. [4]
  4. Joanna, born in 1703 [1]; died on November 27, 1715. [4]
  5. Edward, born on April 7, 1706 [1]; died on May 20, 1707. [4]
  6. Edward, born on July 6, 1708. [1]
  7. Josiah, born on March 25, 1710. [1]
  8. Lucy, born on November 30, 1712. [1]
  9. Daniel, born on December 20, 1715. [1]
  10. Timothy, born on December 2, 1717. [1]
  11. James, born on March 25, 1720. [1]

by Elizabeth

  1. Elizabeth,born on July 7, 1723 [1]; died on May 25, 1736. [4]
  2. Joanna born on April 16, 1725. [1]
  3. Sarah, born on March 25, 1727. [1]
  4. Jonathan, born on November 22, 1731. [1]
Research notes

Woburn Births

Knight, Edward, s. Joseph, Aug. 31, 1677. (p. 145)
Winn, Joanna, d. Increase, June 24, 1683. (p. 277)
?Russell, Elizabeth, d. John and Elizabeth, June 21, 1690. (p. 229)
Knight, Joanna, d. Edward and Joanna, ––– ––, 1703. (p. 145)
Knight, Edward, s. Edward and Joanna, Apr. 7, 1706. (p. 145)
Knight, Edward, s. Edward and Joanna, July 6, 1708. (p. 145)
Knight, Josiah, s. Edward and Joanna, Mar. 25, 1710. (p. 145)
Knight, Lucy, d. Edward and Joanna, Nov. 30, 1712. (p. 145)
Knight, Daniel, s. Edward and Joanna, Dec. 20, 1715. (p. 146)
Knight, Timothy, s. Edward and Joanna, Dec. 2, 1717. (p. 146)
Knight, James, s. Edward and Joanna, Mar. 25, 1720. (p. 146)
Knight, Elizabeth, d. Edward and Elizabeth, July 7, 1723. (p. 146)
Knight, Joanna, d. Edward and Elizabeth, Apr. 16, 1725. (p. 146)
Knight, Sarah, d. Edward and Elizabeth, Mar. 25, 1727. (p. 146)
Knight, Jonathan, s. Edward and Elizabeth, Nov. 22, 1731. (p. 146) [1]

Woburn Marriages

Knight, Edward and Joanna Winn, July 13, 1699. (p. 157)
Knight, Edward and Elizabeth Russell, July 17, 1722. (p. 157) [2]

Woburn Deaths

Knight, Joanna, w. Edward, Dec. 18, 1721. (p. 109)
Knight, Joanna, d. Edward and Joanna, Feb. 16, 1700. (p. 108)
Knight, Joanna, d. Edward and Joanna, Apr. 7, 1701. (p. 108)
Knight, Joseph, s. Edward and Joanna, Dec. 19, 1702. (p. 108)
Knight, Edward, s. Edward and Joanna, May 20, 1707. (p. 108)
Knight, Joanna, d. Edward and Joanna, Nov. 27, 1715. (p. 109)
Knight, Elizabeth, d. Edward and Elizabeth, May 25, 1736. (p. 109) [4]

Sources

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 Johnson, Edward, arranger. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths and Marriages 1640-1673. Andrews & Cutler Co., Woburn, Massachusetts, 1890
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Johnson, Edward, arranger. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths and Marriages 1640-1673. Part III -Marriages. Winship and Daniel's & Co., printers, Boston, Massachusetts, 1891
  3. Family Search. Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 Edward Knight and Joanah Winn, 13 Jul 1699; citing Marriage, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011120.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 Johnson, Edward, arranger. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths and Marriages 1640-1673. Part II Deaths, Andrews & Cutler Co., Woburn, Massachusetts, 1890




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