Person:Ira Knight (7)

DEATH: Coventry, Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries By Dr. Bill Eddleman and John E. Sterling 1998 Plainland Cemetery This cemetery is located 20 feet south of Harkney Hill Road across from Hill Farm Road. It contains about 900 burials with 623 inscriptions. Most lots are under perpetual care, but a few are overgrown with brush. J0004 Ira G. Knight 1867 - 1941 J0004 Sari Jane (Briggs) Knight 1864 - 1946

           w/o Ira G.

CENSUS: 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Ira C. Knight Home in 1880: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 8 Estimated birth year: abt 1872 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to head-of-household: Son Father's name: Horace Father's birthplace: Rhode Island Mother's name: Lucy J. Mother's birthplace: Rhode Island Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Horace Knight 34 Lucy J. Knight 32 Lillie E. Knight 15 Elmer H. Knight 13 Peleg A. Knight 11 Ira C. Knight 8 Gracie E. Knight 5 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T9_1215; Family History Film: 1255215; Page: 219.3000; Enumeration District: 138; .

1920 United States Federal Census Name: Ira C Knight Home in 1920: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island Age: 47 years Estimated birth year: abt 1873 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Jennie S Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Own Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 344 Household Members: Name Age Ira C Knight 47 Jennie S Knight 46 George Buggs 75 Irvin Stone 74 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1671; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 344.

1930 United States Federal Census Name: Ira C Knight Home in 1930: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island Age: 58 Estimated birth year: abt 1872 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Jennie S Race: White Occupation: Household Members: Name Age Ira C Knight 58 Jennie S Knight 59 Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: 2169; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 434.0.

MEDIA: Kent County RI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Knight / Briggs, Ira C. / Sarah Jane Mary Petrangelo mpetrangelo1@cox.net July 5, 2007, 11:02 am Cemetery:Maple Root Cemetery Coventry RI Name: Ira C. / Sarah Jane Knight / Briggs Date Of Photograph: July 5, 2007 Photo can be seen at: http://www.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/ri/kent/photos/tombstones/mapleroot/knightbr1708gph.jpg Image file size: 102.8 Kb

       Knight 

1867 Ira C. Knight 1941

     Husband Of

1864 Sarah JAne Briggs 1946