Ancestry of
Erskine Childers

4th President of Ireland

Priscilla Knight

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• • 5th Great-grandmother of Erskine Childers — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 253 
  • Father:
  • Jacob Knight 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Pitman   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 19 Sep 1686 
  • Christening Location:
  • Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Death Date:
  • 3 Aug 1775 
  • Death Location:
  • Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Jeremiah Sprague
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Mar 1706 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Knight Sprague

  Jacob Sprague

  Knight Sprague

  Priscilla Sprague

  Jeremiah Sprague

  Susanna Sprague

  Mary Sprague

  John Sprague (Ahnentafel No:126 )

  Nehemiah Sprague

  Elizabeth Sprague

  Deborah Sprague

  Joanna Sprague

• Sources for Priscilla Knight

  • ¹ History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Vol. 3, Genealogical, Cambridge: John Wilson & Son (1893), 59, 198.
  • ² The Essex Genealogist, 1998, Vol. 18, p. 75.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#88 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources Additions to Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition", www.americanancestors.org/additions-to-ancestors-of-american-presidents, (accessed 10/24/2014).
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 94.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 17, 24, 599.
  • ⁶ Wakefield, Robert S. and Judith H. Swan, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 1, Richard Warren, 75-76.