Abby Whipple Knight

Abby Whipple Mauran b 13Apr1822 in Providence, Providence, RI, d 11Apr1875 in Providence, Providence, RI, bur in Swan Pt Cem, Blackstone Blvd, Providence, Providence, RI, m Col Sylvester Rhodes Knight 14Mar1848 in Providence, Providence, RI

BIOGRAPHY: Descendants of Rev Thomas Hooker, Hartford, CT 1586 - 1908, Edward Hooker-Commander, USN, Edited by Margaret Huntington Hooker, Rochester, NY, 1909, p 468

1850 US Census: Name: Abby M Knight

Residence: Providence, RI, Age: 28 yrs, Est birth yr: c1822, Birth place: RI, Gender: Female

MARRIAGE: Index of Births, Marriages & Deaths Recorded in Providence, RI, WorldVitalRecords.com

Brides Name: Mauran, Abby W

Grooms Name: Knight, Sylvester R

Marriage Date: 14Mar1848

They had following children:

1 Nehemiah Rice b 30Dec1840

2 William Allen b c1849

3 Walter Mauran b 29Sep1850 in Warwick, Kent, RI, d 2Aug1853 in Warwick, Kent, RI, bur in Swan Pt Cem, Providence, Providence, RI

4 Joshua Mauran b 3Jul1852

5 Arthur b 29Jan1855, d 29Oct1921

6 Thomas Gilmore b 4Apr1859 in Providence, Providence, RI, d 29Jan1861 in Providence, Providence, RI, bur in Swan Pt Cem, Providence, Providence, RI

1860 US Census

Name: Thomas S Knight, Age in 1860: 1, Birth Yr: c1859, Birthplace: RI, Home in 1860: Providence Ward 2, Providence, RI, Gender: Male, Post Office: Providence

Household Mbrs: Name/Age

Sylvester R Knight/40

Abby Knight/38

Nehemiah Knight/8

Joshua Knight/6

Arthur Knight/4

Thomas S Knight/1

Ellen Caughlin/30

Kate Flynn/25

BIRTH: RI Births, 1636-1930

Name: Thomas G Knight

Relation: s

Parent 1: Sylvester R Knight

Parent 2: A W M Knight

Birth Date: 4Apr1859

Alphabetical Index of Birth, Marriages & Deaths

Recorded in Providence, Vol IV–Births 1851-1870

Knight, Amey C, d of Jabez C & Catherine A, Nov 1 1855

Knight, Arthur, s of Sylvestor R & AWM, Jan 29 1855

Knight, Carrie A, d of Jeremiah & Eliza, Nov 18 1855

Knight, Carrie C, d of David B & Maria A, May 11 1868

Knight, Catharine K, d of Jabez C & CA, Dec 3 1857

Knight, Charlotte L, d of Edwin & Eliza L, Aug 1 1856

Knight, Clara M, d of Wm & Emeline EW, Apr 15 1856

Knight, Florence, d of Robert S & Abby F, Oct 30 1852

Knight, Helen, d of Wm & Emeline EW, Aug 11 1853

Knight, Henry C, s of Henry P & Adeline W, Sep 8 1853

Knight, Howard N, s of Dexter N & Diana P, Dec 3 1854

Knight, Ida M, d of Jeremiah & Niobe B, Jul 15 1852

Knight, Jabez C, s of Jabez C & Catherine A, Apr 1 1860

Knight, Joshua M, s of Sylvestor R & AWM, Jul 3 1852

Knight, Mary B, d of Sylvestor R & AWM, Oct 22 1862

Knight, Mary L, d of Robert S & Abby F, Aug 18 1860

Knight, Richard D, s of Dexter N & Diana P, Aug 5 1861

Knight, Thomas G, s of Sylvester R & AWM, Apr 4 1859

7 Infant Son b 1Apr1861 in Providence Co, RI

BIRTH: Rhode Island Births, 1636-1930

Name: -Knight

Relation: s

Parent 1: Sylvester R Knight

Parent 2: Abby WM Knight

Birth Date: 1Apr1861

Source Info:

Ancestry.com. RI Births, 1636-1930, Provo, UT, USA: Generations Network, Inc, 2000

8 Mary Burnside b 22Oct1862

• Residence: 1850 - Providence, ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
• Residence: 1860 - 2nd Ward Providence City, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
• Residence: 1870 - Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
• Residence: 1870 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
  • Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy: Oct 2 2022, 12:04:44 UTC