Person:William Knight (439)

CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census Name: William A Knight Age: 13 Estimated birth year: abt 1837 Birth Place: Rhode Island Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: M432_841; Page: 129; Image: 258.

1870 United States Federal Census Name: William A Knight Estimated birth year: abt 1838 Age in 1870: 32 Birthplace: Rhode Island Home in 1870: Providence Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Providence Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Providence Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M593_1479; Page: 145; Image: 291.

1880 United States Federal Census Name: William A. Knight Home in 1880: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 42 Estimated birth year: abt 1838 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Addie M. Father's birthplace: Rhode Island Mother's birthplace: Rhode Island Occupation: Works In B. Factory Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age William A. Knight 42 Addie M. Knight 39 Mary Isabel Brown 15 Harriet E. Brown 12 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T9_1212; Family History Film: 1255212; Page: 521.3000; Enumeration District: 32; .

MILITARY: American Civil War Soldiers September 21, 2005 10:30 AM Name: William H Knight , Residence: Cranston, Rhode Island Enlistment Date: 25 September 1861 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE Side Served: Union State Served: Rhode Island Death Date: 24 January 1895 Death Place: Groton, CT Unit Numbers: 2754 2754 Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 25 September 1861 Enlisted in Company K, 4th Infantry Regiment Rhode Island on 30 October 1861. Wounded on 17 September 1862 at Antietam, MD (Absent Hospital until Disch) Received a disability discharge Company K, 4th Infantry Regiment Rhode Island on 30 December 1862 in Frederick, MD Source Information: Historical Data Systems, comp. Military Records of Individual Civil War Soldiers. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1999-. Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works. Copyright 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 - Historical Data Systems Inc.P.O. Box 196 Kingston, MA 02364

LAND: The Providence,Providence,Rhode Island City Tax, ordered by the city council June 1845, to be assessed at the rate of $.38 cents per $100.00 of ratable property. The following individual was rated as follows.

                                                       Real.      Per.       Amt. Of  Tax

William A. Knight 23 4 10,26