Person:William Knight (465)
William Knight
b.26 Oct 1805 Harford, Washington, New York
d.18 Mar 1893 Murray, Orleans, New York
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1792
  1. Robahs Knight1792 - 1850
  2. Dexter Knight1793 - 1877
  3. Samuel Knight1795 - 1850
  4. Caleb Knight1797 - 1876
  5. Cynthia Knight1799 - 1881
  6. Nehemiah Knight1801 - 1881
  7. Olive Knight1803 - 1890
  8. William Knight1805 - 1893
  9. Sarah Knight1806 - 1807
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  William Knight1805 - 1893
  • W.  Polly Burns1806 - 1894
m. Abt 1825
  1. Ruth Knight1834 -
  2. Cyrus M. Knight1836 - 1911
  3. Francis H. Knight1838 - 1919
  4. Rebecca Knight1840 -
  5. Mary S. Knight1843 - 1937
  6. Martin Luther Knight1844 - 1928
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Facts and Events
Name William Knight
Gender Male
Birth? 26 Oct 1805 Harford, Washington, New York
Marriage Abt 1825 Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Islandto Polly Burns
Death? 18 Mar 1893 Murray, Orleans, New York
Burial? Pierce-Smith Pioneer Cemetery, Murray, Orleans, New York
Reference Number? 1024+251118


BIOGRAPHY: Family Data Collection - Births Name: William Knight Father: Moses Knight Mother: Sarah Stockwell Birth Date: 26 Oct 1805 City: Hartford County: Washington State: NY Country: USA Source Information: Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001.

CENSUS: 1850 United States Federal Census Name: Wm Knight Age: 44 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1806 Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Barre, Orleans, New York Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Barre, Orleans, New York; Roll: M432_575; Page: 80; Image: 160.

1855 Census Orleans County, New York Town of Murray http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyorlean/mu1855k.htm KNIGHT, WILLIAM 50 M CONN. 253 

   MARY (BURNS)            48 WIFE     CONN.
   CYRUS                   19 SON      ORLEANS
   FRANCIS                 17 SON      ORLEANS
   REBECCA                 14 DAU      ORLEANS
   MARY                    11 DAU      ORLEANS
   MARTIN                   8 SON      ORLEANS

1860 United States Federal Census Name: William Knight Age in 1860: 54 Birth Year: abt 1806 Birthplace: New York Home in 1860: Murray, Orleans, New York Gender: Male Post Office: Murray Household Members: Name Age William Knight 54 Polly Knight 54 Mary Knight 27 Martin Knight 15 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Murray, Orleans, New York; Roll: M653_836; Page: 0; Image: 86.

1865 ORLEANS COUNTY NEW YORK STATE CENSUS Town of Murray KNIGHT William 59 M Washington Cooper 

	Polly	58	Wife	Onondaga	 
	Martin L.	20	Son	Orleans	Married

SNELL Elizabeth 4 Granddaughter Orleans MILLER Sarah 3y 2m Granddaughter Orleans

1870 United States Federal Census Name: William Knight Estimated Birth Year: abt 1806 Age in 1870: 64 Birthplace: New York Home in 1870: Murray, Orleans, New York Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Holley Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Murray, Orleans, New York; Roll: M593_1071; Page: 207; Image: 414.

1880 United States Federal Census Name: William Knight Home in 1880: Murray, Orleans, New York Age: 74 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1806 Birthplace: New York Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's Name: Polly Father's birthplace: Rhode Island Mother's birthplace: New York Occupation: Cooper Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age William Knight 74 Polly Knight 73 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Murray, Orleans, New York; Roll: T9_912; Family History Film: 1254912; Page: 174.4000; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 0567.

1892 Census Orleans County, New York City of Murray http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyorlean/mu1892k.htm KNIGHT, WILLIAM 86 M USA FARMER D1-P 7 KNIGHT, MARY 85 F "

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