Person:Adam Knight (9)

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Adam Knight
m. 1 Mar 1823
  1. Johnson Knight1826 - 1908
  2. James Harvey Knight1829 - 1895
  3. Adam Knight1832 - 1910
  4. Joseph Knight1834 - 1914
  5. Alpheus Elijah Knight1837 - 1908
  6. William Riley Knight1838 -
  7. Eliza Jane Knight1843 - 1916
  8. Silas William Knight1846 -
m. 16 Apr 1854
  1. Aaron Wright Knight1856 - 1859
  2. Eliza H. Knight1858 - 1927
  3. Thankful Malvina Knight1860 - 1906
  4. Orrin Stephen Knight1862 - 1933
  5. Delilah Catherine Knight1864 - 1925
  6. Laura Adeline Knight1866 -
  7. Emma Jane Knight1869 - 1947
  8. Orrison Knight1871 - 1940
  9. William Edward Knight1874 - 1897
  10. James Abraham Knight1882 - 1913
Facts and Events
Name Adam Knight
Gender Male
Birth? 29 Jan 1832 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Marriage 16 Apr 1854 Pierce, Jones County, Iowato Mary Jane Tompkins
Death? 17 Jul 1910 Los Banos, Merced, California
Reference Number? 258+2223

BIOGRAPHY: Rootsweb.com/land records- Name: Adam Knight Date: 15 Dec 1873 Location: CA, Merced Document #: 5196 Serial #: CACAAA 098049 Sale Type: Cash Sale Meridian or Watershed: MD Parcel: Township 009S, Range 009E, Section 25

BIOGRAPHY: Name: Adam Knight Date: 20 July 1881 Location:CA,Merced Document #: 972 Serial #: CACAAA 098080 Sale Type: Homestead Meridian or Watershed: MD Parcel: Township 009S, Range 009E, Section 21


CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census Name: Adam Knight Age: 19 Estimated birth year: abt 1831 Birth Place: Indiana Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Clay, Jones, Iowa Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M432_185; Page: 219; Image: 439.

Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 Name: Adam Knight Census Date: 1856 Residence County: Jones Residence State: Iowa Locality: Pierce Birth Location: Indiana Family Number: 116 Marital Status: Married Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1832 Line: 30 Roll: IA_73 Household Members: Name Age Adam Knight 24 Mary J Knight 17 Aaron W Knight 0 Source Information: Ancestry.com. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest.

1860 United States Federal Census Name: Adam Knight Age in 1860: 28 Birth Year: abt 1832 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1860: Wyoming, Jones, Iowa Gender: Male Post Office: Wyoming Household Members: Name Age Adam Knight 28 Mary J Knight 21 Eliza H Knight 2 Thankful M Knight 3.12 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Wyoming, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M653_328; Page: 47; Image: 444.

Adam Knight is listed in two locations 1870 United States Federal Census Name: Adam Knight Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832 Age in 1870: 38 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1870: Napa, Napa, California Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Napa City Household Members: Name Age Adam Knight 38 Mary Knight 33 Eliza E Knight 12 Franklin Knight 10 Owen Knight 8 Catherine Knight 5 Adaline Knight 3 Emma Knight 1 F M Duncan 34 T R Riley 20 Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: M593_75; Page: 32; Image: 63.

1870 United States Federal Census Name: Adam Knight Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838 Age in 1870: 32 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1870: Green Valley, Solano, California Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Bridgeport Household Members: Name Age Adam Knight 32 Mary J Knight 27 Mary E Knight 13 Thankful Knight 11 Aaron Knight 10 Catharine Knight 8 Adaline Knight 6 Jane Knight 1 Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Green Valley, Solano, California; Roll: M593_90; Page: 40; Image: 79.

1880 United States Federal Census Name: Adam Knight Home in 1880: San Joaquin River, Merced, California Age: 48 Estimated birth year: abt 1832 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Mary J. Father's birthplace: Connecticut Mother's birthplace: Pennsylvania Occupation: Farmer Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Adam Knight 48 Mary J. Knight 41 Ellen Knight 26 Orin Knight 18 Orrison Knight 10 Catharine Knight 16 S. Adaline Knight 14 E. Jane Knight 12 W. E. Knight 6 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: San Joaquin River, Merced, California; Roll: T9_68; Family History Film: 1254068; Page: 386.2000; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 0775.

1900 United States Federal Census Name: Adam Knight Home in 1900: Township 3, Merced, California Age: 68 Estimated birth year: abt 1832 Birthplace: Indiana Relationship to head-of-house: Head Spouse's name: Mary J Race: White Occupation:Farmer Household Members: Name Age Adam Knight 68 Mary J Knight 61 J Abraham Knight 17 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Merced, California; Roll: T623 93; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 47.

LAND: California Land Patents Database MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP RANGE SECTION DOCID DATE NAME MD 0090S 0090E 025 5196 1873/12/15 KNIGHT ADAM MD 0110S 0100E 005 10880 1892/01/18 KNIGHT EMMA J