Person:William Knight (384)

Watchers
William Riley Knight
 
m. 1 Mar 1823
  1. Johnson Knight1826 - 1908
  2. James Harvey Knight1829 - 1895
  3. Adam Knight1832 - 1910
  4. Joseph Knight1834 - 1914
  5. Alpheus Elijah Knight1837 - 1908
  6. William Riley KnightAbt 1840 -
  7. Eliza Jane Knight1843 - 1916
  8. Silas William Knight1846 -
m. 25 Mar 1862
  1. James B. Knight1864 -
Facts and Events
Name William Riley Knight
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1840 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Marriage 25 Mar 1862 Jones County, , Iowato Rhoda D. Packwood

LAND: California Land Patents Database MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP RANGE SECTION DOCID DATE NAME MD 0090S 0090E 025 973 1881/03/30 KNIGHT WILLIAM R

CENSUS: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 Name: Wm R Knight Census Date: 1856 Residence County: Jones Residence State: Iowa Locality: Pierce Birth Location: Indiana Family Number: 171 Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1840 Line: 12 Roll: IA_73 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Wm C Knight 54 Eloner Knight 53 Alpheous Knight 19 Wm R Knight 16 Eliza J Knight 13 Silas W Knight 10 Source Information: Ancestry.com. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest.

1880 United States Federal Census Name: W. R. Knight Home in 1880: San Joaquin River, Merced, California Age: 42 Estimated birth year: abt 1838 Birthplace: Iowa Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Father's birthplace: New York Mother's name: Ellenor Mother's birthplace: Pennsylvania Occupation: Farmer Marital Status: Widower Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age W. R. Knight 42 J. B. Knight 16 Ellenor Knight 76 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: San Joaquin River, Merced, California; Roll: T9_68; Family History Film: 1254068; Page: 387.3000; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 0776.

1900 United States Federal Census Name: William Knight Home in 1900: Township 3, Merced, California Age: 66 Estimated birth year: abt 1834 Birthplace: Iowa Relationship to head-of-house: Patient Race: White Occupation: Patient (Los Banos Branch Hospital) Household Members: Name Age George W Nichols 45 Tennessee T Nichols 36 Tennessee T Nichols 36 Michael Dwyer 81 Edward Conley 83 William Knight 66 Melecio Soto 74 Robert H White 26 Peter Larry 67 John Seessley 65 Chris Schmidt 70 Frank Milton 64 Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 3, Merced, California; Roll: T623 93; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 47.

References
  1. Clay Township, Jones, Iowa, in United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    William R Knight, age 10, born in Indiana