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Sumner Gilleran Knight
b.24 Aug 1879 Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
d.20 Sep 1948 Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island
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m. 1 Jan 1874
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MEDIA: "With permission of Eunice May Sayles http://www.escoffery.com/users/eunice/" J0101 - Bungles / File0005 At Cape Code: Sumner Knight, Genella Patterson, Emma Angell Patterson, Warren Patterson, Ivy Sayles, Eunice Sayles, Milly Saltonstall, Doris Patterson, Brandon Patterson. Front - Jean Pomroy, Lois Sanford, Shirley Patterson, Frank Patterson. Back - Charlie Sayles Grampa Frank Patterson made the camper: a tent mounted on a flat bed trailer. The women slept in the tent and the men underneath the trailer. Jean Pomroy wet the bed one night and watered Sumner. Boy, was he mad! DRAFT: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Sumner Gilman Knight City: Bridgeton County: Providence and Kent State: Rhode Island Birth Date: 24 Aug 1879 Race: White Roll: 1852214 DraftBoard: 0 Age:39 Occupation:Machinist - Hopkins Machine Works - Bridgeton, R.I. Nearest Relative:Mrs. Walter Knight Height/Build:Medium/Slender Color of Eyes/Hair:Grey/Brown Source Citation: Registration Location: Providence and Kent County, Rhode Island; Roll: 1852214; Draft Board: 0. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Record Name: Sumner Gilman Knight Birth Date: 24 Aug 1879 Residence: Box 177,Bridgeton,Providence, Rhode Island Birth: North Scituate, Rhode Island Race: White Roll: WW2_2368487 S/N 1580 Phone Pascoag 68R D & M Woolen Co. CENSUS: 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Summer G Knight Home in 1900: Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 20 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relationship to head-of-house: Son Father's Name: Alfred W Mother's Name: Emma J Race: White Occupation: Household Members: Name Age Alfred W Knight 48 Emma J Knight 45 Summer G Knight 20 Obed G Knight 17 Edna L Knight 14 Edna P Knight 11 Hanna S Knight 7 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T623 1509; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 104. 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Sumner G Knight Age in 1910: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Walter Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's Name: Emma J Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Home in 1910: Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Walter Knight 56 Emma J Knight 54 Sumner G Knight 30 Obed G Knight 27 Herman S Knight 17 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1437; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 1067. 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Sumner Knight Home in 1920: Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 40 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Walter Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's Name: Emma Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Male Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 149 Household Members: Name Age Walter Knight 65 Emma Knight 64 Sumner Knight 40 Obed Knight 37 Cyrus Knight 27 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1672; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 149. 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Sumner G Knight Home in 1930: Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 50 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880 Relation to Head of House: Brother Occupation: Household Members: Name Age James A Hull 44 Edna Hull 43 Walter A Knight 76 Sumner G Knight 50 Phebe Knight 61 Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 2170; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 418.0. 1935 Rhode Island State Census. 35 Laurel Hill Ave., Bridgeton, Burrillville. Sumner G. Knight, born in RI on August 24, 1879, white, male, single, can read and write, weaver in Worsted mill. |