Person:Webster Knight (10)

m. 11 Jun 1889
  1. Clinton Prescott Knight1891 - 1970
  2. Webster Knight1893 - 1967
m. 9 Jul 1919
  1. Charles Curtis Knight1920 - 1968
  2. Constance Knight1923 - 2002
Facts and Events
Name Webster Knight
Gender Male
Birth? 21 Apr 1893 Riverpoint, Providence, Rhode Island
Marriage 9 Jul 1919 Washington, D.C.to Leona Virginia Curtis
Death? 27 Oct 1967 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Burial? Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United StatesHistorical Cemetery #PV003

BIOGRAPHY: His father-in-law was vice-president of the United States of America during the Hoover administration...

He was a member of the Board of Directors of The Providence Mutual Life Insurance Company at Number 45, Westminster Street, Providence,Providence,Rhode Island

http://www.vpcharlescurtis.net/ksstudies/kstimeline1.html Kansas Timeline July 9, Leona Virginia Curtis (daughter of Charles and Annie Elizabeth Baird Curtis) married Webster Knight II of the prominent Knight family in Rhode Island in Washington D.C.

Warwick Town Hall 1892-93 http://www.warwickri.gov/cityhall.htm

October 14, 1892: TOWN COUNCIL MEETING, Lakewood Town Hall. Town Council: Enos Lapham, Webster Knight, Joseph E. Legris, Philip Duffy, Clarence Carpenter. Voted to accept the plans of William R. Walker & Son for the new town hall.

John Hay Library: Collections In 1933 Colonel Webster Knight, Class of 1876, bequeathed an almost complete collection of mint United States postage stamps, in blocks of four, along with mint and used singles and blocks of revenue stamps plus an endowment for supporting the collection. The Knight Collection served as a magnet to attract the Peltz and Morriss Collections of Special Delivery stamps, in 1947 and 1960, as well as the George S. Champlin Memorial Stamp Collection of international issues, which began arriving in 1960.

DEATH: Social Security Death Index Name: Webster Knight SSN: 035-30-0518 Last Residence: 02903 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America Born: 21 Apr 1893 Died: Oct 1967 State (Year) SSN issued: Rhode Island (1962 ) Source Citation: Number: 035-30-0518;Issue State: Rhode Island;Issue Date: 1962.

DRAFT: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 September 16, 2004 11:11 AM Name: Webster Knight Jr. City: River Point County: Kent State: Rhode Island Birthplace: Rhode Island Birth Date: 21 Apr 1893 Race: Caucasian Roll: 1852398 DraftBoard: 0 Age: 24 Occupation: Supt. of Cotton Mill - B.B.&R. Knight Co. Nottingham Mill (Owners Son) Nearest Relative: Registration Place: Kent,Rhode Island Height: Tall Build: Medium Color of Eyes: Brown Color of Hair: Dark Brown 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.

U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Record Name: Webster Knight Ii, Birth Date: 21 Apr 1893 Residence:New London Ave,West Warwick,Kent, Rhode Island Birth: West Warwick, Rhode Island Race: White Roll: WW2_2368487 S/N 1328 Phone Valley 21 Self Employed

CENSUS: 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Webster Knight 2nd Home in 1900: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island Age: 7 Estimated birth year: abt 1893 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relationship to head-of-house: Son Father's name: Prescott C Mother's name: Jessie E Race: White Occupation: Household Members: Name Age Prescott C Knight 38 Jessie E Knight 39 Chirton p Knight 8 Webster Knight 7 Mary D Cone 82 Amelia Johnson 21 Emma Sundgmish 24 John Gilmore 39 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island; Roll: T623 1504; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 203.

1910 United States Federal Census Name: Webster Knight Age in 1910: 16 Estimated birth year: abt 1894 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: Clinton P Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's name: Jessie C Mother's Birth Place: New York Home in 1910: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Clinton P Knight 48 Jessie C Knight 49 Clinton P W Knight 18 Webster Knight 16 Sarah E Ryson 32 Mary Lonie 29 Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1444; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 225; Image: 391.

1920 United States Federal Census Name: Webster Knight 2nd. Home in 1920: Providence Ward 1, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 26 years Estimated birth year: abt 1894 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Leona C Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Rent Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 608 Household Members: Name Age Webster Knight 26 Leona C Knight 26 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Providence Ward 1, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1676; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 608.

1930 United States Federal Census Name: Webster Knight Home in 1930: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Age: 36 Estimated birth year: abt 1894 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Leona E Race: White Occupation:Manufacturer Cotton Mill Household Members: Name Age Webster Knight 36 Leona E Knight 38 C Curtis Knight 9 Constance Knight 6 Jessie Mac Kenzie 44 Rachel Kaut 26 Rose O Conner 53 Henrie Peizeat 19 Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 2175; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 43.0.