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Martha Knight

Martha Knight

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Knight was born on 23 Sep 1759 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 11 Nov 1759 in Lisbon, New London County, CT (daughter of Benjamin Knight, Sr. and Isabell Wood).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Knight, Sr. was born on 17 Aug 1730 in Norwich, New London County, CT (son of David Knight and Sarah Gardner Backus); died on 14 Apr 1772 in Norwich, New London County, CT.

    Benjamin married Isabell Wood on 28 Nov 1758 in Norwich, New London County, CT. Isabell (daughter of Josiah Wood and Eleanor Barrett) was born on 10 Mar 1732 in Norwich, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabell Wood was born on 10 Mar 1732 in Norwich, New London County, CT (daughter of Josiah Wood and Eleanor Barrett).
    Children:
    1. 1. Martha Knight was born on 23 Sep 1759 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 11 Nov 1759 in Lisbon, New London County, CT.
    2. Elijah Knight was born on 11 May 1761 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died in 1826.
    3. Josiah Knight was born on 22 Nov 1762 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died in 1840 in Connecticut.
    4. Phebe Knight was born on 28 Dec 1765 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    5. Zenos Knight was born on 16 Jan 1768 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    6. David Knight was born on 31 Jul 1770 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    7. Jonathan Knight was born on 31 Jul 1770 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 20 Sep 1853 in North Ridgeville, Lorain County, OH.
    8. Silas Knight was born on 21 May 1772 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 31 Jul 1839 in Salisbury, Gallia County, OH.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Knight was born in 1656 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT (son of Richard Knight and Sarah Rogers); died on 24 Nov 1744 in Norwich, New London County, CT.

    David married Sarah Gardner Backus on 17 Mar 1691 in Norwich, New London County, CT. Sarah (daughter of Stephen Backus and Sarah Spencer) was born on 14 Jun 1663 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 7 Apr 1732 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Gardner Backus was born on 14 Jun 1663 in Norwich, New London County, CT (daughter of Stephen Backus and Sarah Spencer); died on 7 Apr 1732 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Rachel Knight was born on 14 Nov 1691 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT; died on 24 Nov 1744 in Tolland County, CT.
    2. David E. Knight was born on 12 Nov 1693 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT; died on 24 Nov 1744 in Hanover, New London County, CT; was buried in old Hanover cemetery, Sprague, New London County, CT.
    3. Sarah Knight was born on 9 Dec 1695 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT; was christened on 20 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 1 Feb 1779 in Windham, Windham County, CT.
    4. Jonathan Knight was born on 2 Jul 1698 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 20 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 7 Mar 1770 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    5. Mary Backus Knight was born on 2 Apr 1700 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 20 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died after 1770.
    6. Hannah Knight was born on 30 Jan 1701/1702 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 20 Jul 1718 in First Congregational Church, Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died after 1770 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    7. Lurannah Knight was born on 1 Feb 1703/1704 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 20 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died before 1770.
    8. Joseph Knight was born on 7 Nov 1705 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 6 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 25 May 1739 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    9. Benjamin Knight was born on 13 Aug 1707 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 6 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 14 Apr 1772 in Lisbon, New London County, CT; was buried in old Hanover cemetery, Hanover, New London County, CT.
    10. David Knight was born on 26 Nov 1714 in Woodstock, Windsor County, VT; died on 20 Dec 1769 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    11. 2. Benjamin Knight, Sr. was born on 17 Aug 1730 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 14 Apr 1772 in Norwich, New London County, CT.

  3. 6.  Josiah Wood was born on 5 Apr 1708 in Bradford, Essex County, MA (son of John Wood and Isabel Hazen); died after 16 Nov 1767.

    Josiah married Eleanor Barrett about 1731 in Norwich, New London County, CT. Eleanor (daughter of John Barrett and Margaret Parker) was born on 26 May 1706 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA; died on 17 Jan 1763 in Norwich, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eleanor Barrett was born on 26 May 1706 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA (daughter of John Barrett and Margaret Parker); died on 17 Jan 1763 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Eleanor Wood was born in 1730 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA.
    2. 3. Isabell Wood was born on 10 Mar 1732 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    3. Isabel Wood was born on 10 Mar 1731/1732 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 28 Nov 1817.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Knight was born on 14 Jan 1603 in Romsey, Hampshire, England; was christened on 14 Jan 1603 in St. Mary & Ethelfri, Romsey, Hampshire, England (son of William Knight and Elizabeth Carter); died on 4 Aug 1683 in Newbury, Essex County, MA.

    Richard married Sarah Rogers on 16 Jan 1648 in Newport, Newport County, RI. Sarah (daughter of James Rogers and Mary Jordan) was born in 1625 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died in 1684-1685 in Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Rogers was born in 1625 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA (daughter of James Rogers and Mary Jordan); died in 1684-1685 in Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. John Knight was born in 1649 in East Greenwich, Kent County, RI; died on 10 Jan 1701 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    2. Jonathan Knight was born in 1650 in Newport, Newport County, RI; died on 25 Jun 1717 in Providence, Providence County, RI.
    3. 4. David Knight was born in 1656 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT; died on 24 Nov 1744 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    4. Richard Knight was born in 1658 in Newport, Newport County, RI; died on 15 May 1754 in Providence, Providence County, RI.
    5. Priscilla Knight was born in 1662 in Providence County, RI; died on 2 Jul 1734 in Newport, Newport County, RI.
    6. Rebecca Knight was born in 1665 in Rhode Island; died on 25 Jan 1727 in Lynn, Essex County, MA.

  3. 10.  Stephen Backus was born on 3 Jan 1640/1641 in Hartford, Hartford County, CT (son of William Backus and Elizabeth Pratt); died in 1695 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.

    Stephen married Sarah Spencer on 16 Dec 1666 in Norwich, New London County, CT. Sarah (daughter of Ensign Gerard Spencer and Hannah Joannis Hills) was born on 27 Jul 1644 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died after 1707 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Spencer was born on 27 Jul 1644 in Lynn, Essex County, MA (daughter of Ensign Gerard Spencer and Hannah Joannis Hills); died after 1707 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Backus was born on 14 Jun 1663 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened in 1703 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 7 Apr 1732 in Tolland, Tolland County, CT; was buried in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.
    2. 5. Sarah Gardner Backus was born on 14 Jun 1663 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 7 Apr 1732 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.
    3. Stephen Backus was born in Oct 1670 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 1 May 1707.
    4. Mary Backus was born in Nov 1672 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened in Nov 1672 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 27 Mar 1752 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was buried in Plains cemetery, Franklin, New London County, CT.
    5. Ruth Backus was born on 19 Dec 1674 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    6. Lydia Backus was born in Nov 1677 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died in YOUNG.
    7. Timothy Backus was born on 7 Oct 1682 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 7 Oct 1682 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 28 Feb 1762 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    8. Rebecca Backus was born in 1685 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened in 1688 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died about 1720 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    9. Elizabeth Backus was born on 20 Jul 1686; died in Feb 1748/1749.

  5. 12.  John Wood was born on 2 Nov 1656 in Rowley, Essex County, MA (son of Thomas Wood and Ann Hunt); died on 24 Jun 1735 in Littleton, Middlesex County, MA; was buried in Littleton, Middlesex County, MA.

    John married Isabel Hazen on 26 Jan 1680 in Rowley, Essex County, MA. Isabel (daughter of Edward Hazen and Hannah Grant) was born on 21 Jul 1662 in Rowley, Essex County, MA; was christened on 21 Jul 1662 in Rowley, Essex County, MA; died after 1726 in Rowley, Essex County, MA; was buried on 23 Jul 1683 in Rowley, Essex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Isabel Hazen was born on 21 Jul 1662 in Rowley, Essex County, MA; was christened on 21 Jul 1662 in Rowley, Essex County, MA (daughter of Edward Hazen and Hannah Grant); died after 1726 in Rowley, Essex County, MA; was buried on 23 Jul 1683 in Rowley, Essex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. John Wood was born on 8 Jan 1680 in Rowley, Essex County, MA; died on 13 Feb 1735 in Littleton, Middlesex County, MA.
    2. Hannah Wood was born on 20 Jan 1681 in Rowley, Essex County, MA; was christened on 22 Jan 1681 in Rowley, Essex County, MA; died on 3 Mar 1733 in Bradford, Essex County, MA.
    3. Priscilla Wood was born on 27 Aug 1686/1687 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; was christened on 14 Nov 1686 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; died on 22 May 1721 in Byfield Parish, Rowley, Essex County, MA.
    4. Edward Wood was born on 7 Sep 1689 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; was christened on 29 Jul 1695 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; died in 1762 in Bradford, Essex County, MA.
    5. Thomas Wood was born on 28 Nov 1691 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; died after 23 Apr 1764 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was buried in Bennington, Bennington County, VT.
    6. Samuel Wood was born on 18 Nov 1693 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; died on 25 Jul 1742 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
    7. Joseph Wood was born on 5 May 1696 in Rowley, Essex County, MA; died on 7 Feb 1766 in Windham, Windham County, CT.
    8. Ebenezer Wood was born on 18 Sep 1698 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; died in 1743-1744 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    9. Abigail Wood was born on 14 Dec 1700 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; died on 4 Apr 1776 in Bradford, Essex County, MA.
    10. Bethia Wood was born on 19 Jan 1702 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; died on 3 Apr 1769 in Salisbury, Litchfield County, CT.
    11. Richard Wood was born on 30 Jan 1705/1706 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; died on 3 Jul 1761 in Haverhill, Essex County, MA.
    12. 6. Josiah Wood was born on 5 Apr 1708 in Bradford, Essex County, MA; died after 16 Nov 1767.

  7. 14.  John Barrett was born on 22 Apr 1686 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA (son of John Barrett and Dorothy Proctor); died in 1766-1767.

    John married Margaret Parker on 25 Nov 1705 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA. Margaret (daughter of John Parker and Sarah Parker) was born about 1684 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA; died in 1760. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Margaret Parker was born about 1684 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA (daughter of John Parker and Sarah Parker); died in 1760.
    Children:
    1. 7. Eleanor Barrett was born on 26 May 1706 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA; died on 17 Jan 1763 in Norwich, New London County, CT.