Person:William Knight (8)

William Knight
b.1 May 1730
m. 21 Jul 1721
  1. Capt. Robert Knight, 2nd1721 - 1791
  2. Capt. Edward KnightAbt 1722 - Aft 1790
  3. Joseph KnightAbt 1725 - 1752
  4. Charles A. KnightAbt 1728 - 1777
  5. William Knight1730 - Bef 1762
  6. Patience Knight1731/32 - 1798
  7. Esther Knight1734 -
  8. Ruth Knight1736 - Aft 1767
  9. Mary KnightAbt 1738 -
  10. Deliverance Knight1742 - Bef 1769
  1. Rhoba Knight1754 - 1820
  2. Wait KnightAbt 1756 - 1821
  3. Joseph Knight1760 - 1828
  4. Else KnightAbt 1762 -
  5. William Knight1762 - 1838
Facts and Events
Name William Knight
Gender Male
Birth? 1 May 1730
Marriage to Dorcas Knight
Will[1] 25 Feb 1762 Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Death[1] Bef 7 Jul 1762 Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United Stateswill proved
Burial? Rhode Island Historical Cemetery CR 351

BIOGRAPHY: "Descendants of Richard Knight (Jonathan) Vol II" by Helen C. Cooper, page 10.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Abstracts of Cranston Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    3:240-241.

    William Knight Jr. of Cranston, yeoman. Will dated 25 Feb 1762, proved 7 July 1762, pps. 171-172.
    Wife Dorcas
    Son Joseph
    If my wife has another son
    Daughters: Robe Knight, Wait Knight & Else Knight
    Brother Robert Knight exor.
    Witnesses: William Robers, Stukely Hudson, John Fisk.