McDonald and Potts family tree- black Jewish YAHYA family line 2 » John Knight (± 1577-1634)

Personal data John Knight 

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Household of John Knight

He is married to Christiane Thorne.

They got married on June 6, 1602 at Lynton, Devon, England.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Agnes Knight  1603-1686
  2. Rose Knight  1608-1623
  3. Joan Knight  1610-1651 
  4. David Knight  1614-????
  5. Ann Knight  1617-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Knight

John Knight
Elisabeth Mordaunt
1510-1561
John Knight
1540-1593

John Knight
± 1577-1634

1602

Christiane Thorne
1581-1645

Agnes Knight
1603-1686
Rose Knight
1608-1623
Joan Knight
1610-1651
David Knight
1614-????
Ann Knight
1617-????

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Sources

  1. Mcdonald Family Site, dr. Wilton Mcdonald II, Esq., via https://www.myheritage.com/person-200090...
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  2. Crohill Web Site, John Crohill, John Knight, January 16, 2021
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  3. FamilySearch Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
    John Knight<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Circa 1577 - Lynton, Devon, England<br>Marriage: Spouse: Christian Thorne - June 6 1602 - Lynton, Devon, England<br>Father: John Knight<br>Wife: Christian Knight (born Thorne)<br>Children: Agnes Stanbury (born Knight), <a>Rose Knight, Joan Bale (born Knight), David Knight, Ann Knight
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Historical events

Christening day February 18, 1577

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1577: Source: Wikipedia
    • September 17 » The Treaty of Bergerac is signed between King Henry III of France and the Huguenots.
    • December 1 » Francis Walsingham is knighted.
    • December 13 » Sir Francis Drake sets sail from Plymouth, England, on his round-the-world voyage.

Day of marriage June 6, 1602

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1602: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 20 » The Dutch East India Company is established.
    • November 8 » The Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford is opened to the public.
    • December 11 » A surprise attack by forces under the command of Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, and his brother-in-law, Philip III of Spain, is repelled by the citizens of Geneva. (Commemorated annually by the Fête de l'Escalade.

Day of burial May 26, 1634

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1634: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 4 » The city of Trois-Rivières is founded in New France (now Quebec, Canada).
    • August 18 » Urbain Grandier, accused and convicted of sorcery, is burned alive in Loudun, France.
    • September 6 » Thirty Years' War: In the Battle of Nördlingen, the Catholic Imperial army defeats Swedish and German Protestant forces.
    • September 12 » A gunpowder factory explodes in Valletta, Malta, killing 22 people and damaging several buildings.
    • October 11 » The Burchardi flood kills around 15,000 in North Friesland, Denmark and Germany.
    • November 11 » Following pressure from Anglican bishop John Atherton, the Irish House of Commons passes An Act for the Punishment for the Vice of Buggery.

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