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John Knight was baptized in Romsey, Hampshire, England, 30 January 1594/5, the son of William and Elizabeth (Carter) Knight.^[1]

He died _____

John married (1) ________, 27 January 1615, Sarah Hawkins. She was of Romsey and died there 27 April 1623. ^[2] (Neither Anderson nor Davis documents this marriage.)

John married (2) in England, 29 March 1624, Elizabeth Vincent. She was born _____, died in Newbury, Massachusetts, 20 March 1644/5.^[3]

John married (3) _____, Ann (Langley) Ingersoll, the widow of Richard Ingersoll. Ann died ____, 20 July 1677.^[3]

Contents 1 Family 2 Offspring of John Knight 3 Children[1] 3.1 First Marriage - Sarah Hawkins 3.2 Second Marriage - Elizabeth Vincent 4 Emigration to New England 5 Sources

Family

Offspring of John Knight

John Knight's children:

• Judith Knight March 1618–1675
• Mary Knight Downer 1634–1725 Knight-1606
• John Knight, Jr. Knight-141
• Sarah Knight (Hawkins) Hawkins-244
• Benjamin Knight Knight-1197
• Ann Knight Langley Langley-63

John Knight's son and namesake, John Knight Jr., married by 1648, Bathsheba Ingersoll, daughter of Richard and Ann (Langley) Ingersoll.^[4] Bathsheba's sister, Sara Ingersoll, married William Haynes, ^[4] who died before he was age 28, leaving three young children. The youngest, Thomas Haynes, was bequeathed ten pounds in the will of John Knight by the request of his wife Ann (Langley) Ingersoll Knight, who was grandmother to Thomas Haynes.^[4]

On 29 May 1660 John gave to “my daughter Sarah (Bartlett) as part of a portion in marriage unto John Bartlett Junior of the abovesaid town… the one half of a lot of fresh meadow containing by estimation eight acres… in Newbury in the meadow below my houselot… also the one half of a parcel of salt marsh… in Nubury containing by estimation twelve acres… in the great marshes… with free egress and regress, through the land of my brother Richard Knight and also my own land by my house”. ^[5]

Children^[1]

By Elizabeth:

1. Elizabeth, born Romsey, Hampshire 16 May 1625; buried there 18 May 1625
2. John, born Romsey 14 May 1626 m in Newbury (prob 1647) Bathsheba Ingersoll, dau of Richard Ingersoll.
3. Elizabeth, born Romsey 13 Oct 1628; buried there 19 Oct 1628
4. Elizabeth born Romsey 18 Mar 1632; no further record
5. Mary Knight (Downer) born Romsey 10 Aug 1634; m in Newbury 9 Jul 1660 Joseph Downer
6. Sarah Knight (Bartlett) born abt 1636; m Newbury 6 Mar 1659/60 John Bartlett

First Marriage - Sarah Hawkins

John Knight, born 1595, married Sarah Hawkins on 27 Jan 1615. She was from Romsey and died there on 27 Apr 1623.^[2] (Neither Anderson nor Davis documents this marriage.)

Second Marriage - Elizabeth Vincent

On 29 Mar 1624 he married in England, Elizabeth Vincent. She died in Newbury, Massachusetts on 20 Mar 1644/5 and he married, 3rd, Ann (Langley) Ingersoll, the widow of Richard Ingersoll. She died 30 July 1677.^[3]

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Emigration to New England

John and his brother Richard and their families came to America in 1635 on the ship 'James' and helped establish the town of Newbury.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Walter Goodwin Davis, The Ancestry of Phoebe Tilton, 1775-1847 (Portland, ME: The Anthoensen Press, 1947), pp 235-237; digital images, Hathi Trust.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1}
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Anderson, Robert Charles. Great Migration 1634-1635, I-L. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume IV, I-L, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2005.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2}
5. ↑ Ipswich Land Records- Vol. III, pp. 176-7

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