Emma Knight

Emma died in 1638/1639. Her children were John, Anne, Francis, Johanna

Married

1. Name:William KNIGHT Birth Date:About 1601Birth Place:Binfield, Berkshire, England Death Date:5 Jan 1655 Death Place:Lynn, MA

1st Spouse:Emma POTTER

Children

1. Ane
2. Francis
3. John
4. Johanna (ca1627-)

Sources

1. Torrey: Knight, William (-1655/6) & 1/wf [?Emma POTTER]; b. 1638, b 1635?; Salem/Lynn

Links

• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~barbpretz/PS01/PS...

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William Knight

2nd Spouse:Elizabeth LEE

• Marriage Date:After 1639Marriage Place:Salem, MA
• Children:Jacob, Daniel, Elizabeth, Mary

Notes: Appeared in Salem, MA in 1637; bought land in Lynn, MA in 1638; place of birth. "Salem, 1636; Lynn, juryman, propr., 1638, frm. May 2 1638. Constable in 1641 (Es. Court rec.). According to the testimony of widow Martha WILLIAMS he was a mason and a deacon of a dissenting congregation in England; that he came to N.E. with one Hathorne and others for liberty of conscience, leaving estates in Eng.; that his son John ret. to Eng. in the time of the civil wars. John PORTER testified to the same (Es. Court files; Es. Inst. Coll II, 102.);" "Will dated 2 Dec. 1653, prob. 28 (4) 1655. wife Elizabeth, sons John and Francis, dau. Anne and her ch., dau. Hannah, and John and Nathaniel BALLARD. After legacies are paid to these the residue goes to the 4 ch. he had by last wife Elizabeth; eldest son Jacob to have double portion. 'Our brother Nicholas POTTER' one of the overseers. The widow m. 2, Allen BREED; the dau. Joane m. Thomas GAGE of Yarmouth. receipts in 1657. John FARRINGTON and John and Nathaniel BALLARD, as sons-in-law, and Mary K., as dau. also receipted for their portions. (Es. Deeds II, 52.)" (, p. 274). Marriage date and place for Elizabeth LEE ( a). Children were Jacob, who died in 1695; Ann; Francis; Hannah; Daniel; Elizabeth; Mary .

My Gage family descended from Johanna KNIGHT and Thomas GAGE. Her father's info is listed below. Can anyone link up to him?

Name:William KNIGHT Birth Date:About 1601Birth Place:Binfield, Berkshire, England Death Date:5 Jan 1655Death Place:Lynn, MA

1st Spouse:Emma POTTER Children:John, Anne, Francis, Johanna

2nd Spouse:Elizabeth LEE Marriage Date:After 1639Marriage Place:Salem, MA Children:Jacob, Daniel, Elizabeth, Mary