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Mary "Polly" Kniffen

Mary "Polly" Kniffen

Female 1743 - Abt 1832  (88 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary "Polly" Kniffen was born on 21 Nov 1743 in Westchester County, NY (daughter of Benjamin Kniffen and Gertrude Purdy); died about 1832.

    Mary married Benjamin Willson in 1761. Benjamin (son of Samuel Willson and Phebe Lyon) was born on 6 May 1741 in Rye, Westchester County, NY; died in 1804. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Susannah Willson was born on 23 Jul 1770; died on 9 Aug 1827.
    2. Daniel Willson was born on 20 Aug 1776 in Rye, Westchester County, NY.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Kniffen was born in 1706 in Rye, Westchester County, NY (son of Jonathan Kniffen and Elizabeth Merritt); died in 1789.

    Benjamin married Gertrude Purdy in 1729. Gertrude was born in 1712 in Rye, Westchester County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gertrude Purdy was born in 1712 in Rye, Westchester County, NY.
    Children:
    1. 1. Mary "Polly" Kniffen was born on 21 Nov 1743 in Westchester County, NY; died about 1832.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan Kniffen was born in 1675 in Kniveton, Derbyshire, England (son of George Knifton and Mary Whelpley); died in 1725.

    Jonathan married Elizabeth Merritt in 1699. Elizabeth was born in 1683 in Rye, Westchester County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Merritt was born in 1683 in Rye, Westchester County, NY.
    Children:
    1. Jonathan Kniffen was born in 1700 in Rye, Westchester County, NY; died in 1757.
    2. Thomas Kniffen was born in 1703 in Rye, Westchester County, NY; died in 1780.
    3. 2. Benjamin Kniffen was born in 1706 in Rye, Westchester County, NY; died in 1789.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Knifton was born in 1632 in Kniveton, Derbyshire, England; died in 1693-1694 in Rye, Westchester County, NY.

    George married Mary Whelpley about 1664. Mary was born in 1644 in Kniveton, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Whelpley was born in 1644 in Kniveton, Derbyshire, England.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Kniffen was born in 1668 in Rye, Westchester County, NY; died in 1704.
    2. 4. Jonathan Kniffen was born in 1675 in Kniveton, Derbyshire, England; died in 1725.
    3. Nathan Kniffen was born in 1680 in Rye, Westchester County, NY; died in 1764.