Person:Andrew Knight (37)

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Andrew Knight
b.1808 Pittsfield, Ostego, New York
d.19 Apr 1886
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Polly Knight1798 -
  2. Andrew Knight1808 - 1886
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Andrew Knight1808 - 1886
  • W.  Olive Brewer1819 - Aft 1892
m. 1830
  1. George Andrew Knight1830 - 1855
  2. Fernando D. Knight1832 - 1856
  3. Angeline Knight1836 - 1865
  4. Alfred E. Knight1838 - 1865
  5. Edgar Olin Knight1845 - 1925
  6. Dr. Fremont C. Knight1856 - 1931
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Name Andrew Knight
Gender Male
Birth? 1808 Pittsfield, Ostego, New York
Marriage 1830 to Olive Brewer
Death? 19 Apr 1886
Burial? Machias-Maple Grove Cemetery, Mahias, New York
Reference Number? 1024+272242

BIOGRAPHY: Excerpt from an e-mail from Chris Knight swrad@juno.com Andrew KNIGHT, Jr., son of Andrew, was born in Pittsfield, N. Y., in 1808, and in 1830 married Olive BREWER. The same year they moved to Farmersville onto a farm of 100 acres. Mr. KNIGHT was well known in the county. He bought and drove cattle to Philadelphia, and was supervisor of Farmersville in 1867. Of his six children only one, Fremont, is still living. Andrew KNIGHT died April 19, 1886; his widow lives in Franklinville."

CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census Name: Andrew Knight Age: 42 Estimated birth year: abt 1808 Birth Place: New York Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M432_480; Page: 419; Image: 204.

1860 United States Federal Census Name: Andrew Knight Age in 1860: 53 Birth Year: abt 1807 Birthplace: New York Home in 1860: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York Gender: Male Post Office: Farmersville Household Members: Name Age Andrew Knight 53 Polly Knight 46 Edgar Knight 20 Fremont Knight 3 Sally Knight 86 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Farmersville, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M653_725; Page: 30; Image: 32.

1870 United States Federal Census Name: Andrew Knight Estimated birth year: abt 1808 Age in 1870: 62 Birthplace: New York Home in 1870: Arcade, Wyoming, New York Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Arcade Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Arcade, Wyoming, New York; Roll: M593_1119; Page: 1; Image: 3.

1880 United States Federal Census Name: Andrew Knight Home in 1880: Arcade, Wyoming, New York Age: 72 Estimated birth year: abt 1808 Birthplace: New York Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Olive Father's birthplace: Rhode Island Mother's birthplace: Rhode Island Occupation: Drover Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Andrew Knight 72 Olive Knight 66 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Arcade, Wyoming, New York; Roll: T9_948; Family History Film: 1254948; Page: 1.1000; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 0004.

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