Person:Oliver Knight (28)

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Oliver Ralph Knight
b.1 Jul 1822 Boston, Erie, New York
d.22 Sep 1899 Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1818
  1. Daniel S. Knight1818 -
  2. Edward Gorton Knight1820 -
  3. Oliver Ralph Knight1822 - 1899
  4. Daniel Knight1824 - 1896
Spouse and Children
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m. 13 Sep 1846
  1. Adelia S. Knight1846 - 1893
  2. Nelson H. Knight1847 -
  3. Daniel Greene Knight1848 - 1914
  4. Samuel Knight1849 -
  5. Elizabeth Jane Knight1851 -
  6. Celinda Knight1853 - 1853
Spouse and Children
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m. 13 Aug 1854
  1. Newton Oliver Knight1855 -
  2. Millard E. Knight1857 -
  3. William Knight1858 -
  4. Frederick C. Knight1860 -
  5. Gertie Knight1862 -
  6. Hattie Knight1864 -
  7. Frank L. Knight1867 -
  8. Flora A. Knight1869 - 1950
  9. Viola Knight1872 -
  10. Albert P. Knight1874 - 1950
  11. Myron A. Knight1879 - 1886
Spouse and Children
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m. 26 Jul 1893
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Facts and Events
Name Oliver Ralph Knight
Gender Male
Birth? 1 Jul 1822 Boston, Erie, New York
Marriage 13 Sep 1846 to Celinda Greene
Marriage 13 Aug 1854 to Adelia S. Green
Marriage 26 Jul 1893 to Susan C. Johns
Death? 22 Sep 1899 Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York
Burial? Elton Cemetery, Elton, Cattaraugus, New York
Reference Number? 1024+292113


BIOGRAPHY: Note: From the book, "History of Cattaraugus County, New York" page 393: " The following is a list of supervisors, town clerks and justice of the of peace from 1821 to 1878 (Town of Freedom): 1869-1870, Oliver R. Knight

150 Years of Freedon 1811 - 1961 August 9-13, 1961 Supervisors Town of Freedom 1821 - 1961 Oliver R. Knight - 1869 - 1870 Page 48

"Descendants of Banfield Capron" by Frederick A. Holden (pub. Boston 1859), pages 37-38. ""Oliver R. Knight, son of Gorton and Marsena was twice married. First, to Salinda Greene, who died March 16, 1853. Second to Adeline S. Greene."."

BURIAL: Gravestone Inscriptions in Cattaraugus County, New York Compiled by Mrs. Gertrude A. Barber New York, 1930 Page 34 Elton, Town of Freedom, Cattaraugus Co,. first known as Colon Settlement Cemetery is on Main Street in Village neatly fenced and seeded in very nice shape. Knight O. R., Sept. 22, 1899, 77. Celinda, Mar. 16, 1853, 24 Adelia S., Apr. 28, 1893, 53 Alinda, dau. of O. R. and C., Mar. 27, 1863, 16 d.

CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census Name: Oliver Knight Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822 Birth Place: New York Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M432_480; Page: 449; Image: 263.

1860 United States Federal Census Name: Oliver Knight Age in 1860: 36 Birth Year: abt 1824 Birthplace: New York Home in 1860: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York Gender: Male Post Office: Elton Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M653_725; Page: 332; Image: 336.

1870 United States Federal Census Name: Oliver Knight Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822 Age in 1870: 48 Birthplace: New York Home in 1870: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Elton Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M593_908; Page: 201; Image: 407.

1880 United States Federal Census Name: Oliver Knights Home in 1880: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York Age: 57 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823 Birthplace: New York Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's Name: Adelia Father's birthplace: Connecticut Mother's birthplace: Connecticut Occupation: Farmer Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Oliver Knights 57 Adelia Knights 41 Fred Knights 20 Hattie Knights 16 Frank Knights 13 Flora Knights 11 Ola Knights 9 Allie Knights 7 Myron Knights 8M Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T9_812; Family History Film: 1254812; Page: 207.1000; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 0067.

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