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Mary Knell

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  • Name Mary Knell
    Christening 11/11 MAR/MAR 1631/1632  Brenchley, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female
    Person ID I779  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2026

    Father Roger Knell,   c. 12 Aug 1604, Brenchley, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 11 May 1665, Brenchley, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 60 years)
    Mother Anne Chambers,   b. Bef 1610, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 6/6 Jan/Jan 1640/1641, Brenchley, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 31 years)
    Marriage Bef 1629  of Brenchley, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Richard Gammon,   b. Bef 1624, of Tudeley, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage 21 Jan 1657  Brenchley, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F585  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2026

  • Notes 
    • CHRISTENING:
      1. Online Brenchley Church records: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-23569-46089-35?cc=1952887&wc=M62M-F29:252597701,252665801,252672901

      MARRIAGE:
      1. The Brenchley parish records show two marriages of Richard Gammon and Mary Knell. One is 29 Jul 1647. The other is 21 Jan 1657. In the latter record, the father of Mary is identified as Roger Knell, which makes the second Mary the one who was chr. 11 Mar 1631/2. The only other Mary Knell who was in the parish who could be the first wife was the sister of Roger Knell who was chr. 21 Mar 1624 which makes one Mary the aunt of the other. The first wife was buried in Brenchley 21 Feb 1654/5. Richard's parents were most likely the Richard Gammon who died in the early 1650s in Brenchley and the woman identified as the wife of Richard Gammon who died in 1650.