Lewis BRYANT-6471 was born in 1831 in New York. Lewis married Fannie Lucretia KNIGHT-6461 on 23 Jul 1854 in Branch, Lake, Michigan.

CENSUS: 1860 United States Federal Census 1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Lewis Bryant
Age in 1860: 29  
Birth Year: abt 1831  
Birthplace: New York  
Home in 1860: Albion, Calhoun, Michigan
Gender: Male  
Post Office: Homer
Household Members: Name Age
Lewis Bryant 29  
Fanny Bryant 29  
Mary Ann Bryant 1  
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Albion, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: M653_539; Page: 0; Image: 70.

Fannie Lucretia KNIGHT [Parents]-6461 was born in 1831 in New York. Fannie married Lewis BRYANT-6471 on 23 Jul 1854 in Branch, Lake, Michigan.

CENSUS: Name: Fanny L Knight
Residence: Calhoun, Michigan
Age: 19 years
Estimated birth year: 1831
Birth place: New York
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document):
Race or color (expanded):
Death month:
Death date:
Film number: 14810
Image number: 00453
Reference number: 26
Dwelling: 72
Household id: 72
Marital status:
Free or slave:
Collection: 1850 United States Census

Thomas FISH-14143 was born on 1 Jan 1618 in England. He died on 1 Dec 1687 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island. Thomas married Mary AYERS-14144.

Mary AYERS-14144 was born in 1645. Mary married Thomas FISH-14143.

John Charles KNIGHT [Parents] [scrapbook]-6463 was born on 25 Jun 1833 in New York. He died on 26 Jun 1871 in Newton, Calhoun, Michigan. He was buried in Newton Township Cemetery, Newton, Calhoun, Michigan. John married Happilona HOYT-6464.

Other marriages:

KNIGHT, Hannah

DEATH: Name: John C. Knight
Death date: 26 Jun 1871
Death place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age at death: 38 years 1 month
Estimated birth year: 1833
Death place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Marital status: Married
Father name: Benj. S. Knight
Mother name: Sally M. Knight
Occupation: Mason
Film number: 2363450
Digital GS number: 4207820
Image number: 643
Reference number: p 97 rn 292
Collection: Michigan Deaths 1867-1897

CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: John O Knight
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Birth Place: New York
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Family Number: 72
Household Members: Name Age
Benjamin S Knight 52
Sarah M Knight 46
Cyrenus Knight 26
Fanny L Knight 19
John O Knight 17
Mary Ann Knight 14
Samuel B Knight 12
William H H Knight 10
Noah H Knight 23
Martha A Knight 19
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll  M432_348; Page: 230; Image: 449.

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: John C Knight
Age in 1860: 29
Birth Year: abt 1831
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Gender: Male
Post Office: Marshall
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
John C Knight 29
Hannah Knight 24
Emma Knight 1
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll  M653_539; Page: 0; Image: 729.

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: John Knight
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
Age in 1870: 38
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1870: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Ceresco
Household Members: Name Age
John Knight 38
Sally Knight 66
Luvicky Knight 22
Mary Briant 11
Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll  M593_667; Page: 757; Image: 335.

DRAFT: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Name: John Knight
Residence: Newton, Michigan
Class: 1
Congressional District: 3rd
Age on 1 July 1863: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Place of Birth: New York
Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War); Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); ARC Identifier: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 1 of 3.

MILITARY: U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: John C. Knight
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Michigan
Regiment Name: 8 Michigan Cavalry
Regiment Name Expanded: 8th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry
Company: M,F
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Alternate Name: John G./Knight
Film Number: M545 roll 23
Source Information:
National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online , acquired 2007.

Happilona HOYT [Parents]-6464 was born on 15 Jul 1836 in Henrietta, Monroe, New York. Happilona married John Charles KNIGHT-6463.

CENSUS: Name: Happy L Hoyt
Residence: Calhoun, Michigan
Age: 14 years
Estimated birth year: 1836
Birthplace: New York
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document):
Race or color (expanded):
Death month:
Death date:
Film number: 14810
Image number: 00454
Reference number: 29
Dwelling: 80
Household id: 80
Marital status:
Free or slave:
Collection: United States Census, 1850

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Happy Knight
Age in 1860: 20
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Gender: Female
Post Office: Marshall
Household Members: Name Age
Orrin Hoyt 56
Saily Hoyt 54
Martha Hoyt 29
Daniel Hoyt 26
George Hoyt 22
Happy Knight 20
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll  M653_539; Page: 0; Image: 728.

John Charles KNIGHT [Parents] [scrapbook]-6463 was born on 25 Jun 1833 in New York. He died on 26 Jun 1871 in Newton, Calhoun, Michigan. He was buried in Newton Township Cemetery, Newton, Calhoun, Michigan. John married Hannah KNIGHT-6469.

Other marriages:

HOYT, Happilona

DEATH: Name: John C. Knight
Death date: 26 Jun 1871
Death place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age at death: 38 years 1 month
Estimated birth year: 1833
Death place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Marital status: Married
Father name: Benj. S. Knight
Mother name: Sally M. Knight
Occupation: Mason
Film number: 2363450
Digital GS number: 4207820
Image number: 643
Reference number: p 97 rn 292
Collection: Michigan Deaths 1867-1897

CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: John O Knight
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Birth Place: New York
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Family Number: 72
Household Members: Name Age
Benjamin S Knight 52
Sarah M Knight 46
Cyrenus Knight 26
Fanny L Knight 19
John O Knight 17
Mary Ann Knight 14
Samuel B Knight 12
William H H Knight 10
Noah H Knight 23
Martha A Knight 19
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll  M432_348; Page: 230; Image: 449.

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: John C Knight
Age in 1860: 29
Birth Year: abt 1831
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Gender: Male
Post Office: Marshall
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
John C Knight 29
Hannah Knight 24
Emma Knight 1
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll  M653_539; Page: 0; Image: 729.

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: John Knight
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
Age in 1870: 38
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1870: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Ceresco
Household Members: Name Age
John Knight 38
Sally Knight 66
Luvicky Knight 22
Mary Briant 11
Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll  M593_667; Page: 757; Image: 335.

DRAFT: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Name: John Knight
Residence: Newton, Michigan
Class: 1
Congressional District: 3rd
Age on 1 July 1863: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Place of Birth: New York
Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War); Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); ARC Identifier: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 1 of 3.

MILITARY: U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: John C. Knight
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Michigan
Regiment Name: 8 Michigan Cavalry
Regiment Name Expanded: 8th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry
Company: M,F
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Alternate Name: John G./Knight
Film Number: M545 roll 23
Source Information:
National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online , acquired 2007.

Hannah KNIGHT-6469 was born in 1830 in New York. Hannah married John Charles KNIGHT-6463.

Orrin HOYT-17319 was born on 17 Mar 1804 in Massachusetts. He died on 5 Aug 1883 in Sherman, Wexford, Michigan. Orrin married Sarah Jane FRANCISCO-17320.

Sarah Jane FRANCISCO-17320 was born on 10 Mar 1809 in Massachusetts. Sarah married Orrin HOYT-17319.

Elijah CORIELLE-6472 was born in 1832. Elijah married Mary Ann KNIGHT-6465.

Mary Ann KNIGHT [Parents]-6465 was born in 1834 in New York. Mary married Elijah CORIELLE-6472.

CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Ann Knight
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836
Birth Place: New York
Gender: Female
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Newton, Calhoun, Michigan
Household Members: Name Age
Benjamin S Knight 52  
Sarah M Knight 46  
Cyrenus Knight 26
Noah H Knight 23  
Fanny L Knight 19  
Martha A Knight 19  
John O Knight 17  
Mary Ann Knight 14  
Samuel B Knight 12  
William H H Knight 10  
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: M432_348; Page: 230; Image: 449.

William Henry KNIGHT [Parents]-6474 was born on 14 Jun 1865 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut. He died on 2 Mar 1936. William married Anna Nancy BLACK-6475 on 25 May 1917 in New York City, New York, New York.

CENSUS: 1870 United States Federal Census
Name: William S Knight
Estimated birth year: abt 1866
Age in 1870: 4  
Birthplace: Connecticut  
Home in 1870: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut
Race: White  
Gender: Male  
Post Office: Ellsworth  
Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: M593_106; Page: 439; Image: 411.

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: William W. Knight
Home in 1880: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut
Age: 15
Estimated birth year: abt 1865
Birthplace: Connecticut
Relation to head-of-household: Son
Father's name: William W.
Father's birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's name: Caroline S.
Mother's birthplace: Connecticut
Occupation: At School
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
William W. Knight 46  
Caroline S. Knight 41  
Charles S. Knight 17  
William W. Knight 15  
Emma S. Knight 10  
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: T9_101; Family History Film: 1254101; Page: 300.4000; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 0301.

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: William H Knight
Home in 1920: Newark Ward 8, Essex, New Jersey
Age: 54 years  
Estimated birth year: abt 1866
Birthplace: Connecticut
Relation to Head of House: Head  
Spouse's name: Anna B
Father's Birth Place: Massachusetts  
Mother's Birth Place: Connecticut
Marital Status: Married  
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent  
Able to read: Yes  
Able to Write: Yes  
Image: 811
Civil Engineer
Household Members: Name Age
William H Knight 54  
Anna B Knight 36  
Bernice Morey 12  
Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Newark Ward 8, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1034; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 811.

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: William Knight
Home in 1930: Queens, Queens, New York
Age: 64
Estimated birth year: abt 1866  
Birthplace: Connecticut  
Relation to Head of House: Head  
Spouse's name: Anna
Race: White
Occupation: Clerk
Household Members: Name Age
William Knight 64  
Anna Knight 44  
Bernice Money 23  
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Queens, Queens, New York; Roll: 1583; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 20.0.

BIOGRAPHY: A Sedgwick Genealogy
Descendants of Deacon Benjamin Sedgwick
Compiled by Hubert M. Sedgwick
New Haven Colony Historical Society
New Haven, Connecticut 1961
Page 62 - 63
William Henry Knight, 2d child of Caroline Swan (Sedgwick) Knight (B21,16) and Dr. William W. Knight, was born June 14, 1865, at Sharon, Conn., became an engineer and during the Spanish War joined Battery A, 7th Artillery, March 15, 1898, at Philadelphia, served until September 5, 1898, and was discharged at Washington, D.C., with the rank of sergeant. He went to the Philippines and remained there to plant hemp scientifically. He returned to this country before 1916 when he visited John Sedgwick Barss in a preparedness military camp. He worked for the Electric Boat Company at Groton, Conn., and resided later at Long Island City. He married May 25, 1917, at New York City, Mrs. Anna Nancy (Black) Morey, daughter of Thomas C. Black and Julia L. (Fox) Black of Watertown, Conn. He died March 2, 1936. Mrs. Knight lives at  Marbledale, Conn.

The Brewster Genealogy (1566 - 1907)
A Record of the Descendants of William Brewster
Compiled and Edited by Emma C. Brewster Jones
Cincinnati, Ohio - Volume II - The Grafton Press
1908 - Page 849

BIRTH: Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Name: William H Knight
Gender: Male  
Birth Date: 14 Jun 1865
Birth Location: Sharon  
Parent Name: William W
Parent Name: Caroline Sedgwick
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.

Name: William H Knight
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 14 Jun 1865
Birthplace: SHARON TWP,LITCHFIELD,CONNETICUT
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: William W. Knight
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Caroline Sedgwick
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: 7450344
System Origin: Connecticut-ODM
Source Film Number: unknown
Reference Number:
Collection: Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906

Anna Nancy BLACK-6475 was born in 1884 in Connecticut. Anna married William Henry KNIGHT-6474 on 25 May 1917 in New York City, New York, New York.

CENSUS: Name: Anna B Knight
Residence: , Essex, New Jersey
Estimated birth year: 1884
Age in years: 36
Birthplace: Connecticut
Relationship to head-of-household: Wife
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document): White
Marital status: Married
Father's birthplace:
Mother's birthplace:
Film number: 1821034
Digital GS number: 4313335
Image number: 00817
Sheet number: 7
Collection: United States Census, 1920

Howlet HAZEN [Parents]-7613 was born on 19 Mar 1723 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. He died on 5 May 1777 in Wilkes-Barre, Lucerne, Pennsylvania. Howlet married Zerviah LORD-7614 on 8 Sep 1748 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

Zerviah LORD-7614 was born on 4 Sep 1731 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Zerviah married Howlet HAZEN-7613 on 8 Sep 1748 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

Simeon CURTIS [Parents]-13332 was born in 1721 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. He died in 1799 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Simeon married Sarah HUTCHINSON-13333 on 20 Dec 1744 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.

Sarah HUTCHINSON-13333 was born on 25 Jun 1726 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. Sarah married Simeon CURTIS-13332 on 20 Dec 1744 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.

Albert I. SNYDER [Parents]-16723 was born in Nov 1869 in New York. Albert married Alvina Paulina Anna LORENZ-16724 in Feb 1895 in Buffalo, Buffalo, Wisconsin.

CENSUS: Name: Albert I Snyder
Estimated birth year: 1870
Gender: Male
Age: 7m
Race or color (expanded): White
Birthplace: New York
Residence: New York, United States
Collection: United States Census, 1870

Alvina Paulina Anna LORENZ-16724 was born on 3 Jan 1866 in Buffalo, Buffalo, Wisconsin. She died on 3 Jan 1966 in Hemet, Riverside, California. Alvina married Albert I. SNYDER-16723 in Feb 1895 in Buffalo, Buffalo, Wisconsin.