Person:Moses Knight (17)

m. 17 Dec 1762
  1. Moses Knight1764 - 1822
m. Abt 1792
  1. Robahs Knight1792 - 1850
  2. Dexter Knight1793 - 1877
  3. Samuel Knight1795 - 1850
  4. Caleb Knight1797 - 1876
  5. Cynthia Knight1799 - 1881
  6. Nehemiah Knight1801 - 1881
  7. Olive Knight1803 - 1890
  8. William Knight1805 - 1893
  9. Sarah Knight1806 - 1807
m. Aft 1806
  1. Orpha Knight1809 - 1892
  2. Moses Jr. Knight1814 - 1888
Facts and Events
Name Moses Knight
Gender Male
Birth? 1764 Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Marriage Abt 1792 to Sarah Stockwell
Marriage Aft 1806 to Rebecca Rexford Ryon
Death? 20 May 1822 Hartford, Washington, New York
Reference Number? 1024+25111

DEATH: Knight, Moses

 Death Date: 20 May 1822 City: Hartford 
 County: Washington   State: NY 
 Country: USA 

CENSUS: Surname GivenName Age Sex Race Birthplace State County Location Year KNIGHT MOSES M W NY NY WASHINGTON HARTFORD 1810

BIOGRAPHY: Transcribed of a copy of a letter recieved from Myra Brown Transcibed by William Custer Knight November 27, 2005 Francis Rentfrow Loshbough Crossville,Tn


Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Anaconda,Montana June 26, 1934 The enclosed records cover: The Stockwell Family: The Singletary Family: The Creeley + Brown Family; The are carried back as far as the imagrant ancestor as far as possible & as these date back about three hundred years in most cases you can class yourselves as coming from the old original puritan stock, However I have not as yet been able to find any Mayflower ancestors, but as all of these are from Mass. It is quite possible that we may find some pilgrim fathers yet. Sarah Stockwell was the first-wife of Moses Knight the mother of Samuel Knight your great grandfather. Moses Knight was in the revolutionary war in 1781 - Our grandfather Private in Capt. Daniel Sprague's Co. Thomas Tillinghast's Regt. Aug 22 - 1781 Enlisted from Cranston, Aug 20 - 1781 Military papers, Rhode Island Historical Society M- -, 638 Signed Herbert C. Bingham State Record Commissioner MILITARY: Louis Paul Hennefeld <hennefeld@earthlink.net> Moses Knight, Sr was a Private in the American Revolution. See DAR Recard 458473 of Mrs. Patricia Hartline Lawson. Office of State Records Commissioner State House, Providence, Rhode Island. January 7, 1932. Revolutionary Service of Moses Knight: Private in Captain Daniel Sprague's Company, Colonel Thomas Tillinghast's Regiment August 22nd, 1781. Enlisted from Cranston, Rhode Island August 20, 1781. Military Papers Rhode Island Historical Society.