Mary Caroline Knight
b.27 Jan 1856
d.28 Mar 1940
Facts and Events
D.A.R.: Lineage Book
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Volume XII 1896 - Printed 1900
Page 217
RS. M. Caroline Bourne.
Born in Rhode Island
Wife of James N. Bourne.
Descendant of Capt. Mathew Manchester, of Rhode Island.
Daughter of Richards Bowen Knight and Eliza Abbey Hill, his wife.
Granddaughter of Elder Richard Knight and Rebecca Brayton his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Deacon Stephen Knight and Mary Manchester, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Mathew Manchester and Freelove Gorton, his wife.
Mathew Manchester, who had served in the early wars, was appointed, 1779, on the Committee of Inspection. He was born at Tiverton, 1720, and died, 1801, at Cranston.
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