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Descendants of Richard and Sarah Rogers Knight


Isaac M. KING [Parents] was born on 31 Aug 1834 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. He died on 25 Apr 1875 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. Isaac married (MRIN:976) Joanna M. BAKER on 18 Nov 1855 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island.

Joanna M. BAKER was born on 4 Apr 1838 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. Joanna married (MRIN:976) Isaac M. KING on 18 Nov 1855 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island.

They had the following children.

  F i Nellie Clarinda KING-LCJX-STC was born on 13 Jan 1863. She died on 16 Jan 1928.

Frederick W. POTTER [Parents] was born in May 1877. He died on 4 May 1952 in Providence County, Rhode Island. He was buried in Old Aldrich Burial Grounds, North Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island. Frederick married (MRIN:977) Inez May KNIGHT-L4QK-N9V.

Inez May KNIGHT [Parents]-L4QK-N9V was born on 13 May 1878 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. She died in 1960 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. She was buried in Rockland Lot, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. Inez married (MRIN:977) Frederick W. POTTER.

CENSUS: Name: Inez M Knight
Titles:
Residence: Scituate town, south side, Providence, Rhode Island
Birth date: May 1878
Birth place: Rhode Island
Relationship to head-of-household: Sister
Spouse name:
Spouse titles:
Spouse birth place:
Father name:
Father titles:
Father birth place: Rhode Island
Mother name:
Mother titles:
Mother birth place: Rhode Island
Race or color (expanded): White
Head-of-household name: Albert H Knight
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Years married:
Estimated marriage year:
Mother how many children:
Number living children:
Immigration year:
Enumeration district: 0166
Sheet number and letter: 9A
Household id: 201
Reference number: 3
GSU film number: 1241512
Image number: 00203
Collection: 1900 United States Census

BIRTH: Name: Inez May Knight
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 13 May 1878
Birthplace: Scituate, Rhode Island
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Herbert S. Knight
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Nellie C. King
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04917-0
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 1822628
Reference Number:
Collection: Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1878-1914


Alfred JONES [Parents] was born on 12 Aug 1771 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut. He died on 30 May 1844 in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts. Alfred married (MRIN:978) Lillie MAXWELL on 14 May 1798.

Thomas Jones of  Guilford, Connecticut and
some of his Descendants
Janet Jones Carr
2000 by Janet Jones Carr
Printed by The Anundsen Publishing Company
Page 128
Alfred [Alphred] Jones (John 5, Caleb 3-4, Samuel 2, Thomas 1), son of John and Hannah (Gleason) Jones, born in Enfield, Connecticut, on 12 August 1771, and died in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, on 30 May 1844. Marriage intentions were published in Buckland, Massachusetts, on 14 May 1798 for Alfred Jones and Lillie Maxwell, daughter of Hugh and Bridget (Munroe) Maxwell, born in Heath, Massachusetts, on 7 August 1762 and died in Buckland, Massachusetts, on 20 January 1839.

Lillie MAXWELL was born on 7 Aug 1762 in Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 20 Jan 1839 in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts. Lillie married (MRIN:978) Alfred JONES on 14 May 1798.

Thomas Jones of  Guilford, Connecticut and
some of his Descendants
Janet Jones Carr
2000 by Janet Jones Carr
Printed by The Anundsen Publishing Company
Page 128
  Lt. Colonel Hugh Maxwell, father of Lillie (Maxwell) Jones, was born in Scotland, and came to this county as a young boy. The Maxwells moved from Bedford, Massachusetts, to Charlemont, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, now Heath, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Hugh Maxwell was elected to the first Provincial Congress at Salem, Massachusetts. He fought in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. On the 19th of April 1775, Hugh Maxwell was  the Lieutenant of a Company of Minute Men at Lexington (Massachusetts). He was made Captain of Prescott's Massachusetts Regiment from 10 May to December 1775 and was wounded at Bunker Hill on 17th June 1775. Hugh Maxwell was Captain 7th Continental Infantry from 1 January to 31 December 1776, Captain of 2nd Massachusetts on 1 January 1777 and was made Major of 15th Massachusetts on 7 July 1777, transferring to the 2nd Massachusetts on 1 July 1779. Lieutenant Colonel Maxwell was with the 8th Massachusetts on 1 August 1782, transferring to the 3rd Massachusetts on 12 June 1783 serving until 3 November 1783. He was at Valley Forge with General George Washington.
  In 1784, Hugh Maxwell was made a member of the Society of the Cincinnati, and honorable society established for those who served as officers in the American Revolution. He died 14 October 1799.
  After the Revolutionary War, Lt. Col. Hugh Maxwell was instrumental in calming followers of Daniel Shay's rebellion and he administered the oath of allegiance to some members of the Jones family who participated in the rebellion.
  Lillie (Maxwell) Jones' mother, Bridget (Monroe) Maxwell, was a descendant of the Monroe family of Lexington, Massachusetts, who also were active in the support for the American Revolution.
  In 1806 and 1822, Alfred Jones was on the voter rolls in Buckland, Massachusetts. He was a retailer, licensed to sell liquors under the heading of "inn holder and retailer" from 1814 to 1819. His store was located on Upper Street near the present location of the Buckland library.
  Alfred and Lillie (Maxwell) Jones are listed in the vital records for Buckland, Massachusetts, as having died there.

They had the following children.

  M i John JONES was born on 16 Apr 1807. He died on 3 Nov 1878.

John Norman BUSHNELL was born in 1767. He died in 1847 in Geneseo, Livingston, New York. John married (MRIN:979) Ruth Alma HILL.

Ruth Alma HILL. Ruth married (MRIN:979) John Norman BUSHNELL.

They had the following children.

  F i Mary Elizabeth BUSHNELL-KCQF-4C5 was born on 22 May 1822. She died on 4 Mar 1914.

Almond Benjamin WILBUR [Parents] was born on 19 Nov 1881 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. He died on 6 Jun 1969 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island. Almond married (MRIN:980) Maude Ethel KNIGHT-L4QK-JHM on 22 Jun 1902 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island.

BIOGRAPHY: The Wildbores in America
A Family Tree Originally published in 1907
John Reid Wilbor - Benjamin Franklin Wilbour
Published 1933
George W. King Printing Co.
Baltimore, Maryland
Volume II - Page 304

The Wildbores in America
A Family Tree Originally published in 1907
John Reid Wilbor - Benjamin Franklin Wilbour
Published 1933
George W. King Printing Co.
Baltimore, Maryland
Volume IV - Page  34

The Wildbores in America
A Family Tree Originally published in 1907
John Reid Wilbor - Benjamin Franklin Wilbour
Published 1933
George W. King Printing Co.
Baltimore, Maryland
Volume V - Page 34/119

BIRTH: Name: Almond Benjamin Wilbur
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 19 Nov 1881
Birthplace: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Abner O Wilbur
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Annie M Silid
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09421-8
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 941154
Reference Number: p56
Collection: Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1878-1914

OBITUARY: A Tribute published in the pages of
The Evening Bulletin
Providence, R.I.
June 7, 1969
Entered into Eternal Rest
Friday, June 6, 1969
Almond B. Wilbur
Almond Benjamin Wilbur, 87, of Rockland Road, North Scituate, died yesterday in Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Maude E. (Knight) Wibur. He was born in Scituate, son of the late Abner and Annie (Sybe) Wilbur. A retired Narragansett Electric Co. lineman, Mr. Wilbur also worked for Potterville Mill and Ashland Mill. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Warren H. and Harold L. Wilbur, both of North Scituate; a daughter Mrs. Annie M. Poole, also of North Scituate; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in Frank R. Gorton & Sons Funeral Home, 721 Washington St. Coventry Burial will be in Phillips Memorial Cemetery, Foster.

Maude Ethel KNIGHT [Parents]-L4QK-JHM was born on 8 Jul 1885 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. She died in 1970 in Providence County, Rhode Island. She was buried in Phillips Memorial Cemetery, Foster, Providence, Rhode Island. Maude married (MRIN:980) Almond Benjamin WILBUR on 22 Jun 1902 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island.

BIOGRAPHY: The Wildbores in America
A Family Tree Originally published in 1907
John Reid Wilbor - Benjamin Franklin Wilbour
Published 1933
George W. King Printing Co.
Baltimore, Maryland
Volume II - Page 304

The Wildbores in America
A Family Tree Originally published in 1907
John Reid Wilbor - Benjamin Franklin Wilbour
Published 1933
George W. King Printing Co.
Baltimore, Maryland
Volume IV - Page 34

The Wildbores in America
A Family Tree Originally published in 1907
John Reid Wilbor - Benjamin Franklin Wilbour
Published 1933
George W. King Printing Co.
Baltimore, Maryland
Volume V - Page 34/119

CENSUS: Name: Maud Knight
Titles:
Residence: Coventry town, Kent, Rhode Island
Birth date: Feb 1885
Birth place: Rhode Island
Relationship to head-of-household: Niece
Spouse name:
Spouse titles:
Spouse birth place:
Father name:
Father titles:
Father birth place: Rhode Island
Mother name:
Mother titles:
Mother birth place: Rhode Island
Race or color (expanded): White
Head-of-household name: Ida J Knight
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Years married:
Estimated marriage year:
Mother how many children:
Number living children:
Immigration year:
Enumeration district: 0192
Sheet number and letter: 8A
Household id: 120
Reference number: 14
GSU film number: 1241504
Image number: 00309
Collection: 1900 United States Census

MARRIAGE: Groom's Name: Almond Benjamin Wilbur
Groom's Birth Date: 1882
Groom's Birthplace:
Groom's Age: 20
Bride's Name: Maude Ethel Knight
Bride's Birth Date: 1883
Bride's Birthplace:
Bride's Age: 19
Marriage Date: 22 Jun 1902
Marriage Place: Coventry, Rhode Island, United States
Groom's Father's Name: Abner O. Wilbur
Groom's Mother's Name: Annie M. Wilbur
Bride's Father's Name: Herbert S. Knight
Bride's Mother's Name: Nellie C. Knight
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09436-0
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 1838042
Reference Number: item 02 p 07
Collection: Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916

BIRTH: Name: Maud Ethel Knight
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 08 Jul 1885
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Herbert S. Knight
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Nellie C. King
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09421-8
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 941154
Reference Number:
Collection: Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1878-1914


Abner Olney WILBUR [Parents] was born on 1 Jan 1853. He died on 15 Dec 1918. Abner married (MRIN:981) Annie M SIBEL on 5 Nov 1876.

Annie M SIBEL was born on 14 Oct 1859. She died on 4 Apr 1900. Annie married (MRIN:981) Abner Olney WILBUR on 5 Nov 1876.

They had the following children.

  M i Almond Benjamin WILBUR was born on 19 Nov 1881. He died on 6 Jun 1969.

Warren Milton WALKER was born on 22 Apr 1891 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. Warren married (MRIN:982) Lillian Jane KNIGHT-L4QK-JRG.

BIRTH: Name: Warren Milton Walker
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1891
Birthplace: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Leverette Walker
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Mary Patridge
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09421-8
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 941154
Reference Number: p76
Collection: Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1878-1914

Lillian Jane KNIGHT [Parents]-L4QK-JRG was born on 23 Dec 1890 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. Lillian married (MRIN:982) Warren Milton WALKER.

CENSUS: Name: Lillie J Knight
Titles:
Residence: Scituate town, south side, Providence, Rhode Island
Birth date: Dec 1890
Birth place: Rhode Island
Relationship to head-of-household: Daughter
Spouse name:
Spouse titles:
Spouse birth place:
Father name:
Father titles:
Father birth place: Rhode Island
Mother name: Nellie Knight
Mother titles:
Mother birth place: Rhode Island
Race or color (expanded): White
Head-of-household name: Nellie Knight
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Years married:
Estimated marriage year:
Mother how many children:
Number living children:
Immigration year:
Enumeration district: 0166
Sheet number and letter: 7B
Household id: 178
Reference number: 98
GSU film number: 1241512
Image number: 00200
Collection: 1900 United States Census

BIRTH: Name: Lillian Jane Knight
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 23 Dec 1890
Birthplace: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Herbert S Knight
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Nellie C King
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09421-8
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 941154
Reference Number: p74
Collection: Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1878-1914


William Clark KNIGHT [Parents]-LCJ6-RXN was born on 25 Jul 1892 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. He died on 8 May 1933 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island. He was buried in King Lot, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. William married (MRIN:983) Bertha May COOKE-LCJ6-RN3.


CENSUS: Name: William C Knight
Titles:
Residence: Scituate town, south side, Providence, Rhode Island
Birth date: Jul 1892
Birth place: Rhode Island
Relationship to head-of-household: Son
Spouse name:
Spouse titles:
Spouse birth place:
Father name:
Father titles:
Father birth place: Rhode Island
Mother name: Nellie Knight
Mother titles:
Mother birth place: Rhode Island
Race or color (expanded): White
Head-of-household name: Nellie Knight
Gender: Male
Marital status: Single
Years married:
Estimated marriage year:
Mother how many children:
Number living children:
Immigration year:
Enumeration district: 0166
Sheet number and letter: 7B
Household id: 178
Reference number: 99
GSU film number: 1241512
Image number: 00200
Collection: 1900 United States Census

Name: William Knight
Residence: Scituate, E.D. 395, Providence, Rhode Island
Age in years: 21
Estimated birth year: 1894
Birthplace: U S
Relationship to head-of-household: Self
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's birthplace: U S
Mother's birthplace: U S
Page letter: N
Line number: 48
Film number: 1765395
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1915

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: William C Knight
[Willian C Knight]  
Home in 1920: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 26 years  
Estimated birth year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Relation to Head of House: Head  
Spouse's name: Bertha M
Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island  
Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island  
Marital Status: Married  
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent  
Able to read: Yes  
Able to Write: Yes  
Image: 493  
Household Members: Name Age
William C Knight 26  
Bertha M Knight 24  
Nellie C Knight 5  
Harrold M Knight 3  
Albert H Knight 1 6/12  
Dorothy M Knight 6/12  
Daniel P Cook 20  
Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1673; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 317; Image: 493.

Name: William C Knight
Residence: Scituate, E.D. 335, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 33
Estimated birth date: 1892
Place of Birth: Rhode Island
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Gender: Male
Race: White
Page number: 3
Line number: 12
GSU Film Number: 1769847
Family Number: 23
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: William C Knight
Home in 1930: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1893  
Birthplace: Rhode Island  
Relation to Head of House: Head  
Spouse's name: Bertha M
Race: White
Occupation: Laborer Odd Jobs
Household Members: Name Age
William C Knight 37  
Bertha M Knight 35  
Nellie C Knight 15  
Harold M Knight 13  
Albert A Knight 12  
Dorothy H Knight 11  
William C Knight 10  
Flora B Knight 8  
Lester H Knight 6  
Almond W Knight 5  
Janes W Knight 4  
Bertha M Knight 2  
Kenneth A Knight 1  
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 2173; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 16.0.

DEATH: Name: William Clark Knight
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 08 May 1933
Death Place: Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 40
Birth Date: 1893
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ruth May Cooke
Father's Name: Herbert S. Knight
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Nellie C. King
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03105-6
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 1954024
Reference Number: 66
Collection: Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950

BIRTH: Name: William C. Knight
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 25 Jul 1892
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Herbert S. Knight
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Nellie C. King
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09421-8
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 941154
Reference Number:
Collection: Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1878-1914

Bertha May COOKE [Parents]-LCJ6-RN3 was born on 20 May 1892 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island. She died in 1955 in Providence County, Rhode Island. She was buried in King Lot, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. Bertha married (MRIN:983) William Clark KNIGHT-LCJ6-RXN.

CENSUS: Name: Bertha M Knight
Residence: , Providence, Rhode Island
Estimated birth year: 1896
Age in years: 24
Birthplace: Rhode Island
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: 1821673
Digital GS number: 4385047
Image number: 00499
Sheet number: 1
Collection: United States Census, 1920

Name: Bertha N Knight
Residence: Scituate, E.D. 335, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 30
Estimated birth date: 1895
Place of Birth: Rhode Island
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Gender: Female
Race: White
Page number: 3
Line number: 13
GSU Film Number: 1769847
Family Number: 23
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925

Rhode Island, State Census, 1935
Name: Bertha M Knight
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: Fiskville, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: Fiskville
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family: 9
Birth Date: 26 Aug 1895
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Film Number: 1683806

BIRTH: Name: Bertha May Cook
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 29 May 1892
Birthplace: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Frederick E.
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Varina D. Goldthwait
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04574-3
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 1845635
Reference Number: 95
Collection: Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1878-1914

They had the following children.

  M i
Bradford Clark KNIGHT-LCJ6-RL9 was born on 1 Nov 1913 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. He died on 1 Nov 1913 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island.



DEATH: Name: Bradford Clark Knight
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 01 Nov 1913
Death Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 0
Birth Date: 1913
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: William C. Knight
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Bertha M. Knight
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09365-2
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 1906754
Reference Number: p 260
Collection: Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950
  F ii
Nelllie L. KNIGHT-LCJ6-RLC was born in 1915 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island.



CENSUS: Name: Nellie C Knight
Residence: , Providence, Rhode Island
Estimated birth year: 1915
Age in years: 5
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Relationship to head-of-household: Daughter
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document): White
Marital status: Single
Father's birthplace:
Mother's birthplace:
Film number: 1821673
Digital GS number: 4385047
Image number: 00499
Sheet number: 1
Collection: United States Census, 1920

Name: Nellie C Knight
Residence: Scituate, E.D. 335, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 10
Estimated birth date: 1915
Place of Birth: Rhode Island
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Page number: 3
Line number: 14
GSU Film Number: 1769847
Family Number: 23
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925
  M iii
Alfred Archerone KNIGHT-LCJ6-RL6 was born in 1916. He died on 21 Jun 1916 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island.



DEATH: Name: Alfred Archerone Knight
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 21 Jun 1916
Death Place: Scituate, Rhode Island, United States
Age: 0
Birth Date: 1916
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Wm C Knight
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Bertha Knight
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09367-3
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 1906755
Reference Number: p 295
Collection: Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950
  M iv
Harold Milton KNIGHT-LCJ6-RLV was born on 30 May 1917 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island. He died on 19 Jul 1942 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island. He was buried in King Lot, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island.



CENSUS: Name: Harold N Knight
Residence: Scituate, E.D. 335, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 7
Estimated birth date: 1918
Place of Birth: Rhode Island
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Page number: 3
Line number: 15
GSU Film Number: 1769847
Family Number: 23
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Harold M Knight
Home in 1930: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1917  
Relation to Head of House: Son  
Father's Name: William C
Mother's Name: Bertha M
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
William C Knight 37  
Bertha M Knight 35  
Nellie C Knight 15  
Harold M Knight 13  
Albert A Knight 12  
Dorothy H Knight 11  
William C Knight 10  
Flora B Knight 8  
Lester H Knight 6  
Almond W Knight 5  
Janes W Knight 4  
Bertha M Knight 2  
Kenneth A Knight 1  
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 2173; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 16.0.

Rhode Island, State Census, 1935
Name: Harold M Knight
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: Fiskville R I, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: Fiskville R I
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: 30 May 1917
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Film Number: 1683806

DEATH: Name: Harold Milton Knight
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 19 Jul 1942
Death Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Age: 25
Birth Date: 1917
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: William C. Knight
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Bertha M. Cook
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01193-8
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 2030752
Reference Number: 504
Collection: Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950
  M v Albert H. KNIGHT-24MJ-ND5 was born on 25 Jun 1918. He died on 5 May 1970.
  F vi
Dorothy M. KNIGHT-LCJ6-RL5 was born on 22 Feb 1919 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island.



CENSUS: Name: Dorothy M Knight
Residence: , Providence, Rhode Island
Estimated birth year: 1920
Age in years: 0
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Relationship to head-of-household: Daughter
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document): White
Marital status: Single
Father's birthplace:
Mother's birthplace:
Film number: 1821673
Digital GS number: 4385047
Image number: 00499
Sheet number: 1
Collection: United States Census, 1920

Name: Dorothy M Knight
Residence: Scituate, E.D. 335, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 5
Estimated birth date: 1920
Place of Birth: Rhode Island
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Page number: 3
Line number: 17
GSU Film Number: 1769847
Family Number: 23
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925

Rhode Island, State Census, 1935
Name: Dorothy M Knight
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 147 South, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: 147 South
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: 22 Feb 1919
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Film Number: 1683323
  M vii William Clark KNIGHT-LCJ6-RLB was born on 5 Jul 1920. He died on 10 May 1973.
  F viii
Flora B. KNIGHT-LCJ6-RG4 was born in 1922 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island.



CENSUS: Name: Flora B Knight
Residence: Scituate, E.D. 335, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 3
Estimated birth date: 1922
Place of Birth: Rhode Island
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Page number: 3
Line number: 19
GSU Film Number: 1769847
Family Number: 23
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925
  M ix Lester H. KNIGHT-LCJ6-RGZ was born on 16 May 1923. He died in Jan 1973.
  M x
Almond W. KNIGHT-LCJ6-RG6 was born on 30 Jun 1924 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island. He died in Feb 1985 in Providence County, Rhode Island. He was buried in King Lot, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island.



MILITARY: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
November 12, 2005 11:28 AM
Name: Almon W Knight
Birth Year: 1924  
Race: White, citizen  
Nativity State or Country: Rhode Island  
State: Rhode Island  
County or City: Washington  
Enlistment Date: 10 Feb 1943
Enlistment State: Rhode Island  
Enlistment City: Providence  
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  
Grade: Private  
Grade Code: Private  
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law  
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)  
Source: Civil Life  
Education: Grammar school  
Civil Occupation: Painter, Sign  
Marital Status: Single, without dependents  
Height: 66  
Weight: 140  
Source Information:
National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.

CENSUS: Name: Almond W Knight
Residence: Scituate, E.D. 335, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 0
Estimated birth date: 1925
Place of Birth: Rhode Island
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Page number: 3
Line number: 21
GSU Film Number: 1769847
Family Number: 23
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Almond W Knight
Home in 1930: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925  
Relation to Head of House: Son  
Father's Name: William C
Mother's Name: Bertha M
Race: White
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
William C Knight 37  
Bertha M Knight 35  
Nellie C Knight 15  
Harold M Knight 13  
Albert A Knight 12  
Dorothy H Knight 11  
William C Knight 10  
Flora B Knight 8  
Lester H Knight 6  
Almond W Knight 5  
Janes W Knight 4  
Bertha M Knight 2  
Kenneth A Knight 1  
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 2173; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 16.0.

Rhode Island, State Census,
Name: Almon W Knight
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: Fiskville, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: Fiskville
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: 30 May 1924
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Film Number: 1683806

DEATH: Social Security Death Index
Name: Almon Knight
SSN: 037-16-3708
Born: 30 Jun 1924
Died: Feb 1985
State (Year) SSN issued: Rhode Island (Before 1951)
Source Citation: Number: 037-16-3708;Issue State: Rhode Island;Issue Date: Before 1951.
  M xi
James W. KNIGHT-LCJ6-RGL was born on 22 Jun 1925 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island. He died in Mar 1982 in Glendale, Providence, Rhode Island. He was buried in King Lot, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island.



CENSUS: 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Janes W Knight
Home in 1930: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926  
Relation to Head of House: Son  
Father's Name: William C
Mother's Name: Bertha M
Race: White
Occupation:
Household Members: Name Age
William C Knight 37  
Bertha M Knight 35  
Nellie C Knight 15  
Harold M Knight 13  
Albert A Knight 12  
Dorothy H Knight 11  
William C Knight 10  
Flora B Knight 8  
Lester H Knight 6  
Almond W Knight 5  
Janes W Knight 4  
Bertha M Knight 2  
Kenneth A Knight 1  
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 2173; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 16.0.

Rhode Island, State Census, 1935
Name: James W Knight
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: Fiskville R I, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Street Address: Fiskville R I
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: 22 Jun 1925
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Film Number: 1683806

DEATH: Social Security Death Index
Name: James Knight
SSN: 037-16-3106  
Last Residence: 02826  Glendale, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
Born: 22 Jun 1925
Died: Mar 1982
State (Year) SSN issued: Rhode Island (Before 1951)
Source Citation: Number: 037-16-3106;Issue State: Rhode Island;Issue Date: Before 1951.
  F xii Bertha May KNIGHT-LCJ6-RGT was born on 8 Nov 1926.
  M xiii Kenneth Allen KNIGHT-LCJ6-RPM was born on 28 Sep 1928. He died on 23 Dec 2003.
  M xiv
George Howard KNIGHT-LCJ6-RP7 was born in 1937. He died on 5 Jul 1937 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island.



DEATH: Name: George Howard Knight
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 05 Jul 1937
Death Place: Cranston, Rhode Island
Age: 0
Birth Date: 1937
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Bertha May Cooke
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03148-0
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 1954394
Reference Number: 9
Collection: Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950

Theodore Byron COOKE [Parents] was born in Dec 1852 in Rhode Island. He died on 25 May 1926. Theodore married (MRIN:984) Eva M. COOKE.

CENSUS: 1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Theodore B Cook
Age in 1860: 7
Birth Year: abt 1853
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Home in 1860: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island
Gender: Male
Post Office: Foster Center
Household Members: Name Age
Nelson Cook 42
Roby A Cook 36
Lusanna R Cook 10
Theodore B Cook 7
Nelson Cook 1
Roby A Cook 1
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1205; Page: 165; Image: 334; Family History Library Film: 805205.

DEATH: Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950
Name: Theodore Byron Cook
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 25 May 1926
Death Place: Rhode Island
Age: 73
Birth Date: 1853
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race: White
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Nelson Cook
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Roby Colvin
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03101-1
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 1940321
Reference Number: 1

Eva M. COOKE was born in Jul 1865 in Rhode Island. Eva married (MRIN:984) Theodore Byron COOKE.

They had the following children.

  F i Bertha May COOKE-LCJ6-RN3 was born on 20 May 1892. She died in 1955.

Earl Potter KNIGHT [Parents]-2MJ7-D92 was born on 30 Jan 1899 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island. He died in Oct 1974 in North Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. He was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island. Earl married (MRIN:985) Estelle C. KNIGHT-KGDD-LG2.

Other marriages:
HORTON, Rita M.


DEATH: Social Security Death Index
Name: Earl Knight
SSN: 037-09-6459  
Last Residence: 02857  North Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
Born: 30 Jan 1899
Died: Oct 1974
State (Year) SSN issued: Rhode Island (Before 1951 )
Source Citation: Number: 037-09-6459;Issue State: Rhode Island;Issue Date: Before 1951.

DRAFT: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
September 16, 2004 10:22 AM
Name:    Earl Peter Knight
City:   
County:    Kent  
State:    Rhode Island  
Birth Date:    30 Jan 1899  
Race:    White  
Roll:    1852398  
DraftBoard:    0  
Age: 19
Occupation: Meter Reader - Electric Light Company
Nearest Relative: Mrs. Minnie Knight (Mother)
Registration Place: Aponaug,,Rhode Island
Height: Tall   
Build:  Slender
Color of Eyes: Brown   
Color of Hair: Light   
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 20,243 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.

CENSUS: 1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Earl P Knight
Home in 1900: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 1  
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1899  
Birthplace: Rhode Island  
Relationship to head-of-house: Granddaughter  
Race: White  
Occupation:  
Household Members: Name Age
William W Knight 23  
Minnie W Knight 26  
David W Knight 3  
Earl P Knight 1  
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T623 1510; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 119.

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Earl P Knight
Age in 1910: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1899
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Relation to Head of House: Son  
Father's Name: William W
Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island  
Mother's Name: Minnie W  
Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island  
Home in 1910: Cranston Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island
Marital Status: Single  
Race: White
Gender: Male  
Household Members: Name Age
William W Knight 32  
Minnie W Knight 31  
Earl P Knight 11  
Norman H Knight 6  
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Cranston Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1438; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 967.

Name: Earle P Knight
Residence: West Warwick, E.D. 038, Kent, Rhode Island
Age in years: 16
Estimated birth year: 1899
Birthplace: U S
Relationship to head-of-household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's birthplace: U S
Mother's birthplace: U S
Page letter: B
Line number: 50
Film number: 1769019
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1915

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Earl P Knight
Home in 1920: West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Age: 20 years  
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Relation to Head of House: Son  
Father's Name: William W
Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island  
Mother's Name: Minnie W
Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island  
Marital Status: Single  
Race: White
Sex: Male
Able to read: Yes  
Able to Write: Yes  
Image: 983  
Household Members: Name Age
William W Knight 42  
Minnie W Knight 41  
David W Knight 23  
Earl P Knight 20  
Norman H Knight 15  
Reginald W Knight 7  
Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1671; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 983.

Name: Earl P Knight
Residence: West Warwick, E.D. 038, Kent, Rhode Island
Age: 26
Estimated birth date: 1899
Place of Birth: Rhode Island
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Gender: Male
Race: White
Page number: 25
Line number: 35
GSU Film Number: 1769932
Family Number: 192
Collection: Rhode Island State Census, 1925

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Earl P Knight
Home in 1930: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1899  
Birthplace: Rhode Island  
Relation to Head of House: Head  
Spouse's Name: Estel C
Race: White
Occupation: Pressman Newspaper
Household Members: Name Age
Earl P Knight 31  
Estel C Knight 31  
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: 2168; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 606.0.

Rhode Island, State Census, 1935
Name: Earl P Knight Senior
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 10 Spencer St, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
Street Address: 10 Spencer St
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family: 4
Birth Date: 30 Jan 1899
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Film Number: 1711948

BIRTH: Name: Earl Potter Knight
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 30 Jan 1899
Birthplace: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: William W. Knight
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Minnie W. Potter
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04917-4
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
Source Film Number: 1822784
Reference Number: p 32
Collection: Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1878-1914

Estelle C. KNIGHT-KGDD-LG2 was born on 5 Apr 1899 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island. She died in Feb 1993 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island. Estelle married (MRIN:985) Earl Potter KNIGHT-2MJ7-D92.

DEATH: Social Security Death Index
Name: Estelle F. Knight
SSN: 037-16-7112
Last Residence: 02816  Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States of America
Born: 5 Apr 1899
Died: Feb 1993
State (Year) SSN issued: Rhode Island (Before 1951)
Source Citation: Number: 037-16-7112;Issue State: Rhode Island;Issue Date: Before 1951.
Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

CENSUS: Rhode Island, State Census, 1935
Name: Estelle C Knight
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 10 Spencer St, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
Street Address: 10 Spencer St
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: 03 Apr 1899
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Film Number: 1711948

They had the following children.

  F i
Mary Frances KNIGHT-LCVH-W5W was born on 10 Jul 1931 in Providence County, Rhode Island.



BIRTH: Alphabetical Index of the Birth, Marriages and Deaths
Recorded in Providence
Vol. XXIII – Births
From 1931 to 1935 inclusive
Knight, Betty A. of Norman H. and Thelma Aug. 5, 1932  30: 233
Knight, Beverly A. of Nehemiah and Irene D.  Feb. 6, 1935  32: 13
Knight, Carolyn of Lawrence H. and Gertrude  Nov. 9, 1931  30: 126
Knight, Clarence H. of Everett C. and Hannah E.  May 9, 1931  30: 54
Knight, Earl P. of Earl P. and Estelle C.  July 23, 1935  32: 80
Knight, June F. of Charles E. and Catherine B.  Aug. 21, 1935  32: 91
Knight, Mary F. of Earl P. and Estelle C.  July 10, 1931  30: 79

CENSUS: Rhode Island, State Census, 1935
Name: Mary Frances Knight
Event: Census
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Residence: 10 Spencer St, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
Street Address: 10 Spencer St
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Head of Household - Number in Family:
Birth Date: 10 Jul 1931
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Film Number: 1711948
  M ii Earl Potter KNIGHT-LCVH-W5D was born on 23 Jul 1935.

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