Person:Nehemiah Knight (49)

BIOGRAPHY: Nehemiah R. Knight wool merchant 436 Townsend Alameda San Francisco CA 1889 1890 Substitute Census

BIOGRAPHY: Nehemiah R. Knight; Alfred H. Cohen Knight N. R. & Co. wool merchants 436 Townsend, office 320 California San Francisco CA 1890

MILITARY: U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 Name: Nehemiah R. Knight Side: Union Regiment State/Origin: Rhode Island Regiment Name: 12 Rhode Island Infantry. Regiment Name Expanded: 12th Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry COMPANY: G Rank In: Private Rank In Expanded: Private Rank Out: Private Rank Out Expanded: Private Film Number: M555 roll 4 Source Information: National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online <http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/>, acquired 2007.

American Civil War Soldiers Name: Nehemiah Knight Residence: Coventry, Rhode Island Enlistment Date: 18 Sep 1862 Side Served: Union State Served: Rhode Island Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 18 September 1862. Enlisted in Company G, 12th Infantry Regiment Rhode Island on 13 Oct 1862. Mustered Out Company G, 12th Infantry Regiment Rhode Island on 29 Jul 1863 at Providence, RI. Sources: 19 Source Citation: Side served: Union; State served: Rhode Island; Enlistment date: 18 Sep 1862..

CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census Name: Nehemiah R Knight Age: 2 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Birth Place: Rhode Island Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M432_844; Page: 109; Image: 219.

1860 United States Federal Census Name: Nehemiah Knight Age in 1860: 8 Birth Year: abt 1852 Birthplace: Rhode Island Home in 1860: Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island Gender: Male Post Office: Providence Household Members: Name Age Sylvester R Knight 40

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Nehemiah Knight 8 Joshua Knight 6 Arthur Knight 4 Thomas S Knight 1 Ellen Caughlin 30 Kate Flynn 25 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1210; Page: 47; Image: 96.

1880 United States Federal Census Name: N. R. Knight Home in 1880: Oakland, Alameda, California Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's Name: Julia M. Father's birthplace: Rhode Island Mother's birthplace: Rhode Island Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Merchant Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age N. R. Knight 30 Julia M. Knight 33 Bessy R. Knight 4 Harry M. Knight 2 Russell H. Knight 10M Julia A. Penell 19 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T9_62; Family History Film: 1254062; Page: 364.3000; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0298.

1900 United States Federal Census Name: Catherine H Knight (Nehemiah R. Knight) Home in 1900: Sonoma, Sonoma, California Age: 67 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relationship to head-of-house: Head Spouse's Name: Julia Race: White Occupation: Household Members: Name Age Catherine H Knight 67 Bessie R Knight 24 Julia Knight 53 Henry W Knight 32 R Howet Knight 20 Jack Bumside Knight 15 William Dixon 61 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Sonoma, Sonoma, California; Roll: T623 114; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 178.

1910 United States Federal Census Name: Nehemiah R Knight Age in 1910: 61 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Spouse's Name: Julia M Home in 1910: Sonoma, Sonoma, California Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Nehemiah R Knight 61 Julia M Knight 63 Bessie R Knight 34 Howard Knight 30 Jack B Knight 24 Harold R Pauli 23 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Sonoma, Sonoma, California; Roll: T624_109; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 900.