Person:Caleb Knight (27)

BURIAL: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots July 22, 2005 10:41 AM Name: Caleb KNIGHT Cemetery: Mountain View Cem Location: New Concord, Columbia Co NY 72 Reference: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.2, p. Serial:  ; Source Information: Hatcher, Patricia Law. Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots. [database on-line] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1999-. Original data: Hatcher, Patricia Law. Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vols. 1-4, Dallas, TX: Pioneer Heritage Press, 1987.

BIOGRAPHY: History of the Original Town of Concord being the present towns of Concord, Collins, No. Collins and Sardina. Erie County, New York By Erasmus Briggs 1881 Page 190 Both Benjamin Knight and Caleb Knight are listed as Carpenters

History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America Frederick Clarke Jewett, M.D. Baltimore, Mn. Volume I The Jewett Family of America 1908 Page 94 Gives the children of Benjamin and Hannah Jewett Knight, Caleb born Oct. 7, 1745 is listed as one of the children.

History of the Original Town of Concord Being the present towns of Concord, Collins, N. Collins and Sardina Erie County, New York Erasmus Briggs Rochester, N.Y. 1883 Page 663 - 665 Gives biographies of Nathaniel Knight (1792) shows the children of him and Polly. Bio of Caleb (1828) and John (1829)

The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut From October, 1772, to April, 1775, Inclusive. By Charles J. Hoadly - State Librarian Hartford Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co. 1887 - Page 54 October 1772 Upon the memorial of Caleb Knight of Norwich, administrator on the estate of Benjamin Knight late of said Norwich, dec'd shewing to this Assembly that the debts, charges and allowance of necessaries to the widow, charges of administration and for bringing up three infant children, all allowed by the court of probate for the district of Norwich, surmount the inventoried personal estate of said deceas'd the sum of 50 pounds 18 shillings 2 1/4 pence, and praying for liberty and authority to sell so much of the real estate of the said deceas'd as to raise said sum with incident charges, as per memorial on file: Resolved by this Assembly, that the memorialist have liberty, and he is hereby authorized and impowered, to sell so much of the real estate of said deceas'd as to raise the said sum of 50 pounds 18 shillings 2 1/14 pence and incident charges arising on such sale; taking the direction of the court of probate for the district of Norwich therein.

DEATH: Gravestone Inscriptions all in Columbia County, N. Y. Volume IX Compiled in June 1939 by Minnie Cowen New Concord Cemetery, New Concord Pages 60 - 78 On page 73 is listed Mr, Caleb Knight, March 28, 1827, 82 and Mrs. Deborah, wife, July 24, 1826, 63.

CENSUS: 1800 United States Federal Census Name: Knight, Caleb Township: Chatham County: Columbia State: New York Source Citation: Year: 1800; Census Place: Chatham, Columbia, New York; .Roll: 22; Page: 1252; Image: 251.

1820 United States Federal Census Name: Caleb Knight Township: Chatham County: Columbia State: New York Source Citation: Year: 1820; Census Place: Chatham, Columbia, New York; Roll: M33_70; Page: 126; Image: 73.