Person:Adam Knight (11)

Captain Adam Knight
d.15 Apr 1853 Maine, United States
m. Abt 1762
  1. Goin KnightCal 1761 - 1841
  2. Eunice Knight1763 - 1853
  3. Lucy Knight1779 - 1859
  4. Harry Knight
  5. Miriam KnightCal 1780 - 1861
  6. Mercy Knight1783 - 1855
  7. Dorcas Knight1784 -
  8. Martha Knight1788 - 1819
  9. Captain Adam Knight1792 - 1853
  10. Merrill Knight, Jr.1793 - 1866
  11. Sally Knight - 1855
  12. Mary Knight
  • HCaptain Adam Knight1792 - 1853
  • WBetsey Chase1794 - 1847
m.
  1. Nathaniel Knight1816 - 1856
  2. Merrill Knight1818 - 1881
  3. Salome Knight1820 - 1897
  4. Eveline A. Knight1824 - 1844
  5. Calista Knight1826 - 1859
  6. Daniel Knight1828 -
  7. Jemima Knight1831 - 1915
  8. Maria Louisa Knight1837 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Captain Adam Knight
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1792 Maine, United States
Marriage Maine, United Statesto Betsey Chase
Death[1][2] 15 Apr 1853 Maine, United States
Burial[2] Dickvale, Oxford, Maine, United StatesDickvale Cemetery
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sons of Merrill Knight, Sr., in Turner, Hollis. The history of Peru, in the county of Oxford and state of Maine, from 1789 to 1911: residents and genealogies of their families, also a part of Franklin plan. (Augusta, Me.: Maine Farmer Pub. Co., 1911)
    p 186.

    The next son, Adam, born 1792, m. Betsey Chase, born 1794, daughter of Rev. Nathaniel Chase, Buckfield. They lived first on second tier of lots west of Wm. Walker, Jr. place adjoining Morrill Ledge Mountain. "Voted in Plantation meeting, Dec. 11, 1813 to lay out a road from the west county road to Adam Knight's farm," known a few years ago as the Daniel Gammon farm. Next he built and ran a saw mill at the place since named Dickvale. He died there Apr. 15, 1853, ae. 61 years. His wife died June 22, 1847, ae. 53 years.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Capt Adam Knight, in Find A Grave.