Ancestry of
Sumner Sewall

58th Governor of Maine

William Knight

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of Sumner Sewall — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 556 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1600 
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Mar 1655 
  • Death Location:
  • Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth -----
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1640 
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  Elizabeth Knight

  Jacob Knight (Ahnentafel No:278 )

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• Sources for William Knight

  • ¹ Essex Antiquarian, 1902, Vol. 6, p. 39.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1899, Vol. 53, p. 201.
  • ³ The Essex Genealogist, 1992, Vol. 12, p. 142.
  • ⁴ The Essex Genealogist, 1998, Vol. 18, pp. 71-73.
  • ⁵ The Essex Genealogist, 2000, Vol. 20, pp. 21, 214.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 199.
  • ⁷ Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. I, A-B, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1999), 148.
  • ⁸ Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. II, C-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001), 496.
  • ⁹ Torry, Clarence, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 621, Entry for daughter Ann's marriage to Edward Richards.