Person:Nelson Knight (20)

CENSUS: 1860 United States Federal Census Name: Nelson Knight Age in 1860: 13 Birth Year: abt 1847 Birthplace: New York Home in 1860: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York Gender: Male Post Office: Elton Household Members: Name Age Oliver Knight 36 Adelia Knight 21 Nelson Knight 13 Daniel Knight 11 Jane Knight 9 Newton Knight 4 Millard Knight 2 Frederick Knight 1.12 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M653_725; Page: 332; Image: 336.

1870 United States Federal Census Name: Nelson K Knight Estimated birth year: abt 1847 Age in 1870: 23 Birthplace: New York Home in 1870: Hume, Allegany, New York Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Fillmore Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Hume, Allegany, New York; Roll: M593_905; Page: 669; Image: 161.

1880 United States Federal Census Name: Nelson Knights Home in 1880: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York Age: 33 Estimated birth year: abt 1847 Birthplace: New York Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Ann Father's birthplace: New York Mother's birthplace: New York Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Farmer Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Nelson Knights 33 Ann Knights 32 Oliver Knights 9 Mary Knights 7 Dana Knights 2 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T9_812; Family History Film: 1254812; Page: 209.1000; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 0071.

1900 United States Federal Census Name: Nelson Knight Home in 1900: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York Age: 53 Estimated birth year: abt 1847 Birthplace: New York Relationship to head-of-house: Head Spouse's name: Eliza Race: White Occupation:Farmer Household Members: Name Age Nelson Knight 53 Eliza Knight 55 Killie m Knight 7 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T623 1010; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 43.

1910 United States Federal Census Name: Nelson M Knight [Nelson H King] Age in 1910: 63 Estimated birth year: abt 1847 Birthplace: New York Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: New York Mother's Birth Place: New York Spouse's name: Eliza Home in 1910: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Nelson M Knight 63 Eliza Knight 63 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Freedom, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T624_926; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 60; Image: 1077.

BIOGRAPHY: Probate Court Case Records regarding the Will of Hiram Green. NELSON H. KNIGHT, grandson, full age, Sandusky, NY DANIEL G. KNIGHT, full age, Elton, NY JANE KNIGHT, granddaughter, full age, Machias, NY Children of SALINDA KNIGHT, a daughter of said testator...

"Descendants of Banfield Capron" by Frederick A. Holden (pub. Boston 1859), page 38. ""Children: Nelson Knight; born March 30, 1847

           Daniel G. Knight; born Dec. 23, 1848
           Elizabeth Jane Knight; born March 21, 1851
          (goes on to mention Newton and Millard)"."