Person:Jerusha Knight (6)

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Jerusha Knight
b.22 Mar 1748 Norwich, New London, Connecticut
d.26 Jul 1824 Cantebury, Windham, Connecticut
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m. 31 Oct 1745
  1. Lt. Joshua Knight1746 - 1815
  2. Jerusha Knight1748 - 1824
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m. 16 Feb 1772
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Name Jerusha Knight
Gender Female
Birth? 22 Mar 1748 Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Marriage 16 Feb 1772 Canterbury, Windham, Connecticutto Lt. James Adams
Marriage to Peddy Wilmarth Tiffany
Death? 26 Jul 1824 Cantebury, Windham, Connecticut
Reference Number? 256+12


BIOGRAPHY: The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 86 page 27

Miss Virginia M. Hiner. DAR ID Number: 85070 Born in Anderson County, Kans. Descendant of Thomas Bradford and of Lieut. James Adams, as follows: 1. Herbert H. Hiner (1841-1903), m. 1881, Alice Adams (b. 1859). 2. James B. Adams (1810-87), m. 1849, Maria Tyler (1817-72). 3. James Adams, Jr. (1775-1851), m. 1799, Alice Bradford (1777-1812); Major Meade Tyler (1792-1883), m. 1812, Edith Bradford (1794-1885). 4. James Adams, m. 1772, Jerusha Knight (1748-1829); Thomas Bradford, Jr. (1751-1807), m. 1788, Philura Davidson (1770-1846) (parents of Edith). 5. Thomas Bradford, m. 1733, Eunice Adams. Thomas Bradford (1714-94) entered the service, 1778, in Capt. Moses Branch's company, Col. Obadiah Johnson's regiment, Connecticut troops. He was born and died in Canterbury, Conn. Also No. 65096. [p.27] James Adams (1748-1805) served as lieutenant, 1776, in Capt Benjamin Bacon's company, Col. John Douglas' regiment, Con necticut Line. He was born and died in Canterbury, Conn.

Descendants of Governor William Bradford Compiled by Ruth Gardiner (Mrs. Francis C.) Hall 1951 - Page 213 James Adams - Jerusha Knight

MARRAIGE: Barbour Collection Connecticut Vital Records Windham County, CT http://www.rootsweb.com/~ctwindha/records/barbour/barbourcollectioncanterburykassonand.html KNIGHT, NIGHT: Abigail, of Norwich, m. Isaiah Williams, May 5, 1744; 1; 236 Anna, m. Gideon Butts, Oct. 28, 1779; 1; 71 Deborah, m. Sherebiah Butt, Jan. 3, 1759; 1; 70 Eunice, of Norwich, m. Josiah Butt, May 28, 1778; 1; 71 Isaac, of Plainfield, m. Roba Bacon, of Canterbury, Mar. 14, 1838, by Rev. Charles J. Warren; 2; 47 Jerusha, m. Amos Brewster, Mar. 19, 1761; 1; 70 Jeresha, m. James Adams, Feb. 16, 1772; 1; 52 Mary, of Plainfield, m. Roswell Ensworth, Aug. 12, 1804; 1; 133 Sarah, m. Williams Adams, June 12, 1770 (?); 1; 51 Susannah, of Norwich, m. John Butt, June 24, 1784; 1; 72

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