John Knight (1500 - 1560)

Born 1500 in Romsey, Hampshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Katherine Wild (Unknown) Knight — married 1531 in Romsey, Hampshire, England

Descendants

Died 1560 at about age 60 in Romsey, Hampshire, England

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Biography

John was born about 1515. John Knight ... He passed away about 1560. ^[1]

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John Knight

Birth 1500 Romsey, Hampshire, England

Death: 1560 Romsey, Hampshire, England

"In the name of Goad Amen the 23 day of April in the year of Our Lord God 1560 I John Knight of Cupernam in the parishe of Romsey hole of mynde and of perfecte remembrance doe make my last Will and Testament in forme and manner folowinge.

Fyrste I bequethe my Sowle to Allmightie God my maker and redeemer and my body to the earthe to be buried in the churche yarde of Sainte Lawrence in Rossey being my parishe churche.

Itm: I geve and bequethe to my mother churche of the blessed Trinite in Winchester 4d.

Itm:I geve and bequethe to the alter of Sainte Lawrence in Ransey beinge my parishe churche and 8 decii oblig.' (tithes forgotten) 4d.

Itm: I geve and bequethe to the Reparacons (repairs) of my parishe churche 12d.

Itm: I geve and bequethe to the poore people after harvest 2 bushel of wheate in breade.

Itm: I geve and bequethe to John Knight my son and to his heyres male of his bodyc lawfully begotten my free land and If my said son John dye without Issue then I geve my said free land unto my son William Knight and to his heyres male of his bedye lawfully begotten.

Itm: I geve and bequethe to my daughter Agnes Knighte one fether bedd, a green coverlet, a payre of Shetes, a bolster of fethers, 2 platters, 2 potlngers, one Sawser, a blacke brasse panne, a brasse pott, a lytill kettill, a pappan (?), 2 candylstickes, her mother's best gowne, a worstede kyrtill, a [undecipherable] shete, and a pillow [undecipherable].

Itm: I geve and bequethe to my daughter Thomeson Knighte my best flockebedde, my best bolster of flocke, a payre of shetes, a coverlet of whitt (white) the best, my second brasse pott of the worst, two platters, two potingers, one sawcer, a blacke brasse panne of a bushell: two candylstickes, a kyttill that I bought of Breckynsall, a redd kyrtill with samlet colyer.

Itm: I geve to my saide two daughters a redd [two lines undecipherable]

The Rest of all my goodes and cattell unbequethed my detts payed, my legacies fulfilled I geve and bequethe to Agnes Harding and to John Knight and Willlam Knight my two sonnes whom I doe make my full executors of this my last Wyll and Testament and my goodes to be equal lie divided betweene them three. I will also my brother William Knight John Kyng and John Bayle to be my over seers of this my last Wyll and Testament and every of them to have for their paynes one of my best lambes. And if any of my said children dye then I will that parte to remayne amonge the other that leveth and so [undecipherable] the first to the last.

Itm: I geve and bequethe to Alice Coke my brother's mayd one bushel I of wheate:

Itm: I geve and bequethe to John Roke one bushel I of wheate:

Itm: I geve and bequethe to my brother William Knighte my best new midly cloke.

Itm: I geve to Thomas Rarding a ywe sheepe. by John Knighte

Wytness hereof these persons whose names followeth:
the marke of John Kyng the marke of William Knighte
the marke of John Roke the marke of John Bayle
the marke of William Gyfforde the marke of Arkenwold Byrtehe
Detts that John Knighte doth owe
Itm : to Thomas Knight for a legacy 20 sh.
Itm : more to the said Thomas for a mare 13 sh. 4d.
Itm : more to the said Thomas for the hyre of a cow and a cow's byre Bsh.
Itm : more to the said Thomas for the hyre of six shepe 4sh.
Itm to Elizabeth Knighte 20sh.
Itm to Roger Bayle 6sh.
Itm to John Kynge 7sh. 6d.
Itm to Thomas Knight 15sh.
Itm : to William Sherpe (?Sharp) 2sh. lid.
Itm : to Elizabeth Alman my servant 6sh.
Itm : to Mawd Cooke my servant a whytt peticote, a workydayes smocke, two [undecipherable] a Payle, [undecipherable] for the holy dayes three aprons."

Name

Name: John /KNIGHT/^[2]

Birth

Birth: Date: 1490

Place: Lingfield, Surrey, England^[3]

Death

Death: Date: 1581^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Harold Ward, Saturday, November 15, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
2. ↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for George Knight
3. ↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for George Knight
4. ↑ Source: #S36 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for George Knight

• Descendants of John Knight of Newbury, Massachusetts- Alfred C. Knight, Marston Mills, MA, 1988- available at: http://www.fortunecity.com/millennium/jamestown/250/jk/jk-intro.htm
• The Knight Family: Descendants of John Knight of Newbury- Charles G. Tibbetts, 1941- p. 1
• WikiTree profile Knight-1289 created through the import of Scoullar Family Tree dec07.ged on Jul 10, 2011 by Rhonda Scoullar. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Rhonda and others.

Acknowledging 3 contributors

• This person was created through the import of Ancestors of Lois Greene.ged on 19 October 2010.
• This person was created through the import of Olin LaVern and Darlene Thomas.ged on 14 April 2011. .
• WikiTree profile Knight-1456 created through the import of HUNTER FAMILY TREE (3).ged on Aug 27, 2011 by Restricted Hunter. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Restricted and others.

Merges

This profile developed by merging Knight-1456 into Knight-186.

John Knight III [2303]
Born: 1490, Lingfield, Surrey, England
Marriage: Unknown
Died: 1581, , , England at age 91
Source - http://penrose.org/getperson.php?personID=I94868&tree=penrose
"John (III) Knight - Born 1490 - Died 1581
Father - John Knight b. 1470
Mother - Elizabeth Smythes
Children: - 1. George Knight, b. 1510, d. 1596"
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Source - http://www.geni.com/people/John-Knight/6000000008287510380
"John Knight (1490 - 1581) Birthdate: 1490 - Birthplace: Lingfield, Surrey, England
Death: Died 1581
Immediate Family:
Unknown Knight - wife
George Knight - son
John Knight - father
Elizabeth Knight - mother"
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Source - http://home.comcast.net/~homerbjames/HBJ/V03/V03_Knight.htm
"... 6. John Knight II was born in 1470 in Lingfield, co. Surrey, England. He married Elizabeth Symthes. They had a son, John Knight III .
7. John Knight III was born in 1490 in Lingfield, co. Surrey, England. He died in 1581. Wife unknown. He had a son, George Knight. ..."