Person:James Knight (214)

CENSUS: 1900 United States Federal Census Record Name: James B Knight Home in 1900: East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 61 Estimated birth year: 1839 Birthplace: Massachusetts Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Head Occupation: Jeweler Image source: Year: 1900; Census Place: East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T623 1510; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 127.

1910 United States Federal Census Record Name: James B Knight Age in 1910: 71 Estimated birth year: abt 1839 Birthplace: Massachusetts Home in 1910: East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Race: White Gender: Male Image Source: Year: 1910; Census Place: East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Series: T624; Roll: 1439; Page: 172B; Enumeration District: 96; Part: 1; Line: 18.

1920 United States Federal Census Record Name: James B Knight Age: 80 years Estimated birth year: abt 1840 Birthplace: Massachusetts Race: White Home in 1920: Attleboro Ward 4, Bristol, Massachusetts Home owned: Rent Sex: Male Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Mother's Birth Place: United States of America Father's Birth Place: Massachusetts Image: 938

MILITARY: American Civil War Soldiers Record Name: James B Knight , Residence: Attleboro, Massachusetts Occupation: Jeweller Enlistment Date: 21 January 1864 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE Side Served: Union State Served: Massachusetts Unit Numbers: 970 970 Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 21 January 1864 at the age of 24 Enlisted in Company C, 58th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 20 February 1864. Wounded on 10 July 1864 at Petersburg, VA POW on 30 July 1864 at Petersburg, VA (Paroled) Mustered out Company C, 58th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 14 July 1865 in Washington, DC