Person:Russell Knight (22)

BIOGRAPHY: A National Register of the Society Sons of the American Revolution Compiled by Louis H. Cornish - New York December 31, 1901 Page 984 RUSSELL WINCHESTER KNIGHT, Providence, R. I. (8027). Son of Edward Balch and Elizabeth Gair (Greene) Knight; grandson of Henry Potter and Adeline (Winchester) Knight; great-grandson of Robert and Sophia (Sheldon) Knight; great2-grandson of Robert Knight, Jr. private "Captain General's Cavaliers"; great3-grandson of Robert Knight, Sr., private "Captain General's Cavaliers"; grandson of Charles Dyer and Elizabeth Wardwell (Russell) Greene; great-grandson of William and Rebecca Snow (Gair) Russell; great2-grandson of John Russell, Commissary Rhode Island troops; great-grandson of Isaac and Polly (Balch) Winchester; great2-grandson of Lemuel Winchester, Corporal, Crosby's Rhode Island Company.

The Providence Society Blue Book Including suburbs in Rhode Island together with Fall River and the Attleboros, Mass. Elite Family Directory Club Membership 1905 - Page 58 Knight, Dr. and Mrs. Edward Balch 366 Broadway Miss A. S. Knight (18-49-65-68-71) Mr. Russell W. Knight (49-95) Mr. Henry D. Knight (89) Mrs., nee Greene (18-49-71) Dr. (2-49-65)

DRAFT: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 September 17, 2004 9:36 AM Name: Russell Winchester Knight City: Providence County: Providence State: Rhode Island Birth Date: 14 Nov 1873 Race: White Roll: 1852402 DraftBoard: 2 Age: 44 Occupation: Nearest Relative: David Knight Registration Place: Providence,Providence,Rhode Island Height: Tall Build: Medium Color of Eyes: Brown Color of Hair: Light Source Information: Ancestry.com. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 20,243 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.

CENSUS: 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Russell W. Knight Home in 1880: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 6 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of Household: Son Father's Name: Edward B. Father's birthplace: Rhode Island Mother's Name: Elizabeth G. Mother's birthplace: Rhode Island Neighbors: View others on page Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Edward B. Knight 35 Elizabeth G. Knight 35 Russell W. Knight 6 Henry D. Knight 2M Charles D. Greene 76 Amelia S. Knight 31 Mary Murray 31 Bridget Murray 23 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T9_1212; Family History Film: 1255212; Page: 55.4000; Enumeration District: 36; .

1910 United States Federal Census Name: Russell W Knight Age in 1910: 36 Estimated birth year: abt 1874 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: Edward B Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's name: Elizabeth G Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Home in 1910: Providence Ward 9, Providence, Rhode Island Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Edward B Knight 65 Elizabeth G Knight 65 Amelia S Knight 61 Russell W Knight 36 Henery D Knight 30 Mary Curran 24 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Providence Ward 9, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1444; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 245; Image: 1095.

1920 United States Federal Census Name: Russell W Knight Home in 1920: Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 46 years Estimated birth year: abt 1874 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Jamt T S Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 473 Household Members: Name Age Russell W Knight 46 Jamt T S Knight 42 (Janet Tracey Knight) Mary Osullivan 30 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1678; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 189; Image: 473.

1930 United States Federal Census Name: Burrel W Knight Home in 1930: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 56 Estimated birth year: abt 1874 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Janet Race: White Occupation:Treasure at Wire Works Household Members: Name Age Burrel W Knight 56 Janet Knight 53 Mary Maloney 30 Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 2175; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 502.0.

BURIAL: HISTORICAL CEMETERY #: PV003 * SWAN POINT CEMETERY Location: 20 ft East of BLACKSTONE BLVD at TEL pole # 117 38000 burials with 18000 inscriptions Owner: Swan Point Cemetery, 585 Blackstone Blvd., Providence, RI 02906 (401) 272-1314 NOTE: This transcript is from the cemeteries computerized records. Map numbers that start with 'C' are cremations done at Swan Point but may not be buried there. This cemetery has been recorded and checked.