Person:James Knight (179)

MILITARY: American Civil War Soldiers Name: James H Knight , Residence: Worcester, Massachusetts Occupation: Farmer Enlistment Date: 04 April 1865 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE State Served: Massachusetts Unit Numbers: 978 978 Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 04 April 1865 at the age of 18 Enlisted in Company D, 62nd Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 04 April 1865. Mustered out Company D, 62nd Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 05 May 1865 in Camp Meigs, Readville, MA

CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census Name: James Knight Age: 3 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Birth Place: Massachusetts Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_342; Page: 252; Image: 302.

1860 United States Federal Census Name: Jas H Knight Age in 1860: 13 Birth Year: abt 1847 Birthplace: Massachusetts Home in 1860: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts Gender: Male Post Office: Leicester Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_531; Page: 231; Image: 234.

1870 United States Federal Census Name: James H Knight Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Age in 1870: 23 Birthplace: Massachusetts Home in 1870: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Leicester Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_653; Page: 244; Image: 489.

1880 United States Federal Census Name: James R. Knight Home in 1880: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Birthplace: Massachusetts Relation to Head of Household: Son-in-law Spouse's Name: Mary S. Father's birthplace: Massachusetts Mother's birthplace: Massachusetts Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Bank Clerk Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Julius Gilman 80 Eliza Gilman 78 Elizabeth Gilman 50 Fredrick G. Gilman 35 James R. Knight 30 Mary S. Knight 28 Mary Kelly 23 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T9_97; Family History Film: 1254097; Page: 169.1000; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 0575.

1900 United States Federal Census Name: James H Knight Home in 1900: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Age: 51 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Birthplace: Massachusetts Relationship to head-of-house: Head Spouse's Name: Mary G Race: White Occupation: Banker Household Members: Name Age James H Knight 51 Mary G Knight 51 Laura K Hatch 14 Elizabeth H Gilman 65 Fredk g Gilman 60 Josephine Carey 22 Kate Dalton 22 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T623 137; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 172.

1910 United States Federal Census Name: James H Knight Age in 1910: 61 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Birthplace: Massachusetts Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Massachusetts Mother's Birth Place: Massachusetts Spouse's Name: Mary G Home in 1910: Hartford Ward 7, Hartford, Connecticut Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age James H Knight 61 Mary G Knight 61 Fredrick G Gilman 70 Katharine Shepard 76 Kate Dalton 33 Nora Killmartin 24 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartford Ward 7, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T624_133; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 133.

1920 United States Federal Census Name: James H Kempt [James S Knight] Home in 1920: Hartford Ward 1, Hartford, Connecticut Age: 71 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Birthplace: Massachusetts Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Carrie Father's Birth Place: Massachusetts Mother's Birth Place: Massachusetts Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Rent Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 231 Household Members: Name Age James H Kempt 71 Carrie Kempt 51 Kate Dalton 41 Kate Midgan 42 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Hartford Ward 1, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T625_182; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 231.