Person:Clinton Knight (7)
Clinton Prescott Knight
b.3 Oct 1861 Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
d.29 Oct 1933 North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 5 Mar 1849
  1. Josephine Elizabeth Knight1850 - 1897
  2. Robert Webster Knight1852 - 1853
  3. Webster Knight1854 - 1933
  4. Franklin Webster Knight1857 - 1858
  5. Harriet Sayra Knight1858 - 1865
  6. Clinton Prescott Knight1861 - 1933
  7. Sophia Webster Knight1865 -
  8. Edith Webster Knight1870 - 1921
  9. Royal Webster Knight1872 - 1879
Spouse and Children
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m. 11 Jun 1889
  1. Clinton Prescott Knight1891 - 1970
  2. Webster Knight1893 - 1967
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Facts and Events
Name Clinton Prescott Knight
Gender Male
Birth? 3 Oct 1861 Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Census[1] 1880 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 11 Jun 1889 to Jessie Mae Cone
Census[2] 1900 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Census[3] 1910 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Census[4] 1920 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Census[5] 1930 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Death? 29 Oct 1933 North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Burial? Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United StatesHistorical Cemetery #PV003
References
  1. ↑ Providence, Rhode Island, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T9_1213; Family History Film: 1255213; Page: 257.2000; Enumeration District: 47; .

    Census: 1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Prescott C. Knight
    Home in 1880: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
    Age: 18
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862
    Birthplace: Rhode Island
    Relation to Head of Household: Son
    Father's Name: Robert
    Father's birthplace: Rhode Island
    Mother's Name: Josephine W.
    Mother's birthplace: Connecticut
    Occupation: At School
    Marital Status: Single
    Race: White
    Gender: Male

    Household Members: Name Age
    Robert Knight 54
    Josephine W. Knight 51
    Josephine E. Knight 30
    Webster Knight 25
    Prescott C. Knight 18
    Sophie Knight 14
    Edith Knight 9
    Elizabeth Jones 58
    Bridget Brady 23
    Frank Shute 26

  2. ↑ Kent, Rhode Island, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: T623 1504; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 203.

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Prescott C Knight
    Home in 1900: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
    Age: 38
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862
    Birthplace: Rhode Island
    Relationship to head-of-house: Head
    Spouse's Name: Jessie E
    Race: White
    Occupation: Cotton Mfg

    Household Members: Name Age
    Prescott C Knight 38
    Jessie E Knight 39
    Chirton p Knight 8
    Webster Knight 7
    Mary D Cone 82
    Amelia Johnson 21
    Emma Sundgmish 24
    John Gilmore 39

  3. ↑ Providence, Rhode Island, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1444; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 225; Image: 391.

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Clinton P Knight
    Age in 1910: 48
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862
    Birthplace: Rhode Island
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island
    Mother's Birth Place: Connecticut
    Spouse's Name: Jessie C
    Home in 1910: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Gender: Male

    Household Members: Name Age
    Clinton P Knight 48
    Jessie C Knight 49
    Clinton P W Knight 18
    Webster Knight 16
    Sarah E Ryson 32
    Mary Lonie 29

  4. ↑ Providence, Rhode Island, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1920;Census Place: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1677; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 259; Image: 1007.

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Prescott C Knight
    Home in 1920: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island
    Age: 59 years
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861[abt 1866]
    Birthplace: Rhode Island
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Jessie C
    Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island
    Mother's Birth Place: Connecticut
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Sex: Male
    Home owned: Rent
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Image: 1007

    Household Members: Name Age
    Prescott C Knight 59
    Jessie C Knight 59
    Clinton P Knight 28
    Salome Soderstrom 40

  5. ↑ Providence, Rhode Island, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 2176; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 236.0.

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: C Prescott Knight
    Home in 1930: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
    Age: 68
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862
    Birthplace: Rhode Island
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Jessie C
    Race: White
    Occupation:

    Household Members: Name Age
    C Prescott Knight 68
    Jessie C Knight 67
    Bessie Herrscher 48
    Gerda Hermanson 51

  6.   .

    BIOGRAPHY: Education: Mowry and Goff's School
    Education: Brown University; had to abandon his studies due to poor health
    Occupation: B.B. & R. Knight; he became a member of the firm
    Event: Director National Bank of Commerce, the People's Savings Bank and the Union Mutual Fire Insurance Company

  7.   Whitman, Mary Ross. George Wightman of Quidnessett, R.I. (1632-1721/2) and descendants: Waitman, Weightman, Whiteman, Whitman, Whytman, Wightman, Wyghtman. (Chicago, Ill.: Chauncey Leonard Whitman?, 1939)
    10.

    The Quidnessett Estate, known today as "Cedar Crest Farm," is reached by a three-mile country road running east from the Wickford-East Greenwich highway. It is being run as a fine stock enterprise by its owner, Mr. Clinton Prescott Knight. The present dwelling, built before the Revolution, has in recent years been remodeled as comfortable modern residence.

  8.   Hatch, Charles. Genealogy of the descendants of Anthony Collamer of Scituate, Massachusetts. (Salem, Mass.: Newcomb & Gauss, 1915)
    98.
  9.   Cone, William Whitney. Some Account of the Cone Family in America: Principally of the Descendants of Daniel Cone, Who Settled in Haddam, Connecticut in 1662. (Topeka, Kan.: Crane & Company, 1903)
    45, 80.
  10.   Providence society blue book: including suburbs in Rhode Island together with Fall River and the Attleboros, Mass. (New York: Dau Publishing Co., 1905)
    58.

    Elite Family Directory
    Club Membership
    1905 - Page 58

    Knight, Mr. and Mrs. C. Prescott
    243 Elmwood avenue
    Sum. Res.: River Point
    Mrs., nee Cone (98). Mr. (79)

  11.   .

    PASSPORT: U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
    Name: Clinton P Knight
    Birth Date: 3 Oct 1861
    Birth Place: City of Providence, RI
    Passport Issue Date: 25 May 1882
    Passport Includes a Photo: N
    Source: Passport Applications, 1795-1905 (M1372)
    Source Information:
    Ancestry.com. U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data:

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