Person:Howard Knight (35)

LAND: Rev. Solomon Townsend of Barrington, Rhode Island His Ancestors and Descendants By Robert W. Townsend Family History Publishers August 1997 Page 88 They were living at 30 Marlborough Ave., Providence, in 1900.

BIOGRAPHY: Rev. Solomon Townsend of Barrington, Rhode Island His Ancestors and Descendants By Robert W. Townsend Family History Publishers Bountiful,Utah August 1997 Page 88

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 III - Page 97

Who's Who in New England Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis Second Edition, 1916 Chicago: A. N. Marquis & Company, Publishers Page 641 Knight, Howard Newton, printer; b. Providence, R.I., Dec. 3, 1854; s. Dexter N. and Diana P. (Williams) Knight; student Wesleyan U., Conn., 1873-4; m. Harriet E. Townsend, of Providence, R.I., Nov. 22, 1876; 2 children Margaret (Mrs.George T. Seabury, of White Plains, N.Y.), Dexter T. In business in Providence, 1874-6, Milwaukee, Wis., 1876-7; traveling salesman, 1878-9; mgr. In N.E. for milling cos. Of New York, 1880-97; v.-p. and sec. Livermore & Knight Co., Providence, since 1898. Mem. Providence Master Printers' Assn. Republican. Episcopalian. Mason. Clubs: Squantum Assn.. Commercial, Turks Head, Edgewood Yacht. Home: 63 Albert Av., Edgewood, R.I Office: 42 Pine St., Providence, R.I.

CENSUS: 1860 United States Federal Census Name: Howard Knight Age in 1860: 6 Birth Year: abt 1854 Birthplace: Rhode Island Home in 1860: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island Gender: Male Post Office: Providence Household Members: Name Age Dexter N Knight 35 Diana Knight 33 Howard Knight 6 Catherine Fleming 20 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1209; Page: 369; Image: 484.

1870 United States Federal Census Name: Howard N Knight Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Age in 1870: 15 Birthplace: Rhode Island Home in 1870: Providence Ward 8, Providence, Rhode Island Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Providence Household Members: Name Age Dexter N Knight 36 Diana P Knight 36 Howard N Knight 15 Richard D Knight 8 John C Knight 5 Deborah Williams 71 Ellen Flynn 17 Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Providence Ward 8, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M593_1480; Page: 360; Image: 180.

1880 United States Federal Census Name: Howard N. Knight Home in 1880: Hyde Park, Norfolk, Massachusetts Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's Name: Harriet E. Father's birthplace: Rhode Island Mother's birthplace: Rhode Island Occupation: Commission Merchant Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Howard N. Knight 25 Harriet E. Knight 26 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Hyde Park, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T9_548; Family History Film: 1254548; Page: 608.4000; Enumeration District: 518; Image: 0498.

1900 United States Federal Census 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Howard Knight Home in 1900: Providence Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 45 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relationship to head-of-house: Head Spouse's Name: Harriet T Race: White Occupation: Printer/Engraver Household Members: Name Age Howard Knight 45 Harriet T Knight 45 Margaret H Knight 18 Dexter T Knight 17 Harriet B Hathaway 68 Bridget M Murphy 25 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Providence Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T623 1507; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 49.

1910 United States Federal Census Name: Howard Knight Age in 1910: 55 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Spouse's Name: Harriett Home in 1910: Cranston Ward 1, Providence, Rhode Island Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Manufacture of Novelties Household Members: Name Age Howard Knight 55 Harriett Knight 55 Dexter Rought 27 Lama Mac Maughter 20 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Cranston Ward 1, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1438; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 749.

1920 United States Federal Census Name: Howard N Knight Home in 1920: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 65 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Harriet T Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Own Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 117 Vice-President - Engraving Company Household Members: Name Age Howard N Knight 65 Harriet T Knight 65 Dexter T Knight 37 Ada B Knight 32 Diana Knight 3 4/12 Julia M Bagley 26 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1674; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 117.

1930 United States Federal Census Name: Howard N Knight Home in 1930: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 75 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Race: White Occupation: Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Howard N Knight 75 Rose A McHatton 57 Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 2171; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 145.0.

BIRTH: Rhode Island Births, 1636-1930 Name: Howard N. Knight Relation: s. Parent 1: Dexter N. Knight Parent 2: Diana P. Knight Birth Date: 03 Dec 1854 Source Information: Ancestry.com. Rhode Island Births, 1636-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.