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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Knight

RIchard Carter
± 1567-1587
Alice unknown
± 1550-1610
Elizabeth Carter
< 1570-< 1665

John Knight
1594-1674


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  1. Geni World Family Tree
    John Knight<br>Gender: Male<br>Alias name: John Knight, Sr., John KNIGHT<br>Birth: Jan 30 1594 - Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom<br>Baptism: Jan 30 1595 - Romsey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom<br>Occupation: Merchant Tailor, Mason, Tailor and Innkeeper<br>Marriage: Spouse: Ann Knight (born Langley) - Circa 1652 - Salem, MA, United States<br>Death: May 5 1674 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts<br>Burial: May 1674 - First Burying Ground, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States<br>Father: William Knight, II<br>Mother: Elizabeth Knight (born Carter)<br>Wives: , Ann Knight (born Langley)<br>Children: Elizabeth Knight, John Knight, Judith March (born Knight), Elizabeth (born Knight), (again), Mary Branch (born Knight), Sarah Bartlett (born Knight), Martha Knight, William Knight<br>Siblings: Thomasine (born Knight), Elizabeth Trickey (born Knight), Richard Knight, of Romsey & Newbury, Judith March (born Knight), Eleanor (born Knight), William Unknown
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Historical events

Birthday January 30, 1594

  • 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 1594: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 19 » Having already been elected to the throne of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1587, Sigismund III of the House of Vasa is crowned King of Sweden, having succeeded his father John III of Sweden in 1592.
    • February 27 » Henry IV is crowned King of France.
    • June 11 » Philip II recognizes the rights and privileges of the local nobles and chieftains in the Philippines, which paved way to the stabilization of the rule of the Principalía (an elite ruling class of native nobility in Spanish Philippines).
    • June 23 » The Action of Faial, Azores. The Portuguese carrack Cinco Chagas, loaded with slaves and treasure, is attacked and sunk by English ships with only 13 survivors out of over 700 on board.
    • August 30 » The christening of Prince Henry of Scotland is celebrated with the Masque at the baptism of Prince Henry at Stirling Castle.
    • October 9 » Troops of the Portuguese Empire are defeated on Sri Lanka, bringing an end to the Campaign of Danture.

Christening day January 30, 1595

  • 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 1595: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 17 » During the French Wars of Religion, Henry IV of France declares war on Spain.
    • April 27 » The relics of Saint Sava are incinerated in Belgrade on the Vračar plateau by Ottoman Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha; the site of the incineration is now the location of the Church of Saint Sava, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world.
    • May 24 » Nomenclator of Leiden University Library appears, the first printed catalog of an institutional library.
    • August 23 » Long Turkish War: Wallachian prince Michael the Brave confronts the Ottoman army in the Battle of Călugăreni and achieves a tactical victory.

Day of death May 5, 1674

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1674: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 19 » England and the Netherlands sign the Treaty of Westminster, ending the Third Anglo-Dutch War. A provision of the agreement transfers the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam to England, and it is renamed New York.
    • March 14 » The Third Anglo-Dutch War: The Battle of Ronas Voe results in the Dutch East India Company ship Wapen van Rotterdam being captured with a death toll of up to 300 Dutch crew and soldiers.
    • May 21 » The nobility elect John Sobieski King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
    • September 24 » Second Tantrik Coronation of Shivaji.
    • November 10 » Third Anglo-Dutch War: As provided in the Treaty of Westminster, Netherlands cedes New Netherland to England.


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