Person:Ezra Knight (21)

CENSUS: 1860 United States Federal Census Name: Ezra Knight Age in 1860: 48 Birth Year: abt 1812 Birthplace: Rhode Island Home in 1860: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island Gender: Male Post Office: Foster Center Household Members: Name Age Olney Knight 73 Mary Knight 75 Ezra Knight 48 Eliza A Knight 50 Willard A Knight 21 Edwin O Knight 15 Ezra A Knight 13 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1205; Page: 168; Image: 338.

1870 United States Federal Census Record Name: Ezra Knight Estimated Birth Year: abt 1812 Age in 1870: 58 Birthplace: Rhode Island Home in 1870: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Foster Centre

1880 United States Federal Census Name: Ezra Knight Home in 1880: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 68 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1812 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's Name: Eliza A. Father's birthplace: Rhode Island Mother's birthplace: Rhode Island Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Farmer Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Ezra Knight 68 Eliza A. Knight 70 Ezra Arnold Knight 33 Elmer A. Salsbury 21 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T9_1214; Family History Film: 1255214; Page: 258.2000; Enumeration District: 110; .

BIOGRAPHY: The Greene Family and its Branches From A. D. 861 to A. D. 1904 Lora S. La Mance Mayflower Publishing Company Floral Park, New York 1904 - Page 194

The Rhode Island Register for the year 1856. By George Adams Volume II - Providence Gladding & Brother; George H. Whitney 1856 Register County of Providence Sheldon Knight Justice of the Peace - Cranston Sheldon Knight City of Providence Robert Knight - Jabez C. Knight Westerly Jed W. Knight Rhode Island Militia A. E. Burnside, Major General of the Militia First Light Infantry Company, Providence Lieutenant Colonel, Sylvester R. Knight

Banks in Providence Atlantic Bank - 48 Broad Street. Robert Knight - Director

Bank of Commerce - 4 Market Square Jabez C. Knight - Director

Butchers' and Drovers' Bank - 25 Broad St. B. B. Knight - President - Director W. Knight - Cashier

High Street Bank - 154 High Street. Robert Knight - President - Director

Mount Vernon Bank - 37 Westminster Street Robert Knight - Director

Roger Williams Bank - 23 Market Square Jabez C. Knight - President - Director

Elmwood Bank. - Elmwood, Cranston Robert Knight - Director

Landholders' Bank, - Kingston, South Kingston David B. Knight - Director

Mechanics' Savings Bank. - 41 Westminster St., Providence Henry P. Knight - Director People's Savings Bank. - 4 Market Square, Providence Jabez C. Knight - Director

Insurance Companies

Fireman's Mutual Insurance Company 2 Market Square, Providence Benjamin B. Knight - Director

Merchants' Insurance Company 20 Market Square, Providence Jabez C. Knight - Director

Roger Williams Insurance Company 15 Market Square, Providence B. B. (Benjamin Brayton) Knight - Director

Butler Hospital Jabez C. Knight - Director

Cranston, Providence City Council (Probate) - Sheldon Knight

Foster, Providence City Council (Probate) - Olney Knight

Johnston, Providence City Council (Probate) - Charles Knight

Coventry, Blacksmith - Alfred W. Knight Scituate, Bobbin Makers - Robert Knight Foster, Carpenter - Ezra Knight West Greenwich, Carpenter - Nathan Knight West Greenwich, Carpenter - Olney Knight Coventry, Carriage & Coach Builders - Caleb Knight Lime Rock, Cooper - John Knight Scituate, Grist Mill - Richmond M. Knight Providence, Grocer (Retail) - William A. Knight Pawtucket, Millinery & Fancy Goods - Mrs. Henry Knight Scituate, Saw Mill - Richmond M. Knight Scituate, Saw Mill - Wm. W. Knight