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Lydia Knight (Waterman)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
Death: December 04, 1850 (70)
Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
Place of Burial: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Job Waterman and Margaret Waterman
Wife of Nehemiah R. Knight, 9th Gov. of Rhode Island
Mother of Nehemiah R Knight; Susan Sukey Knight and Nathan Knight
Sister of Resolved Waterman; Elisha Waterman; Cynthia Randall; Phebe Harris and Major Job Waterman

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About Lydia Knight

Lydia Waterman b 21Aug1780 in Cranston, Providence, RI, d 4Dec1850 in Cranston, Providence, RI, bur in Historical Cemetery #PV005, m Gov Nehemiah Rice Knight 21Jul1799 in Providence, RI.

BIOGRAPHY: Incidents in Life & Times of Stukeley Westcote, w/some of his Descendants, J Russell Bullock, 1888, p X

MARRIAGE: Marriage: Vital Record of RI, 1636-1850, Birth, Marriages & Deaths, James N Arnold, Vol XV, Providence, RI, Narragansett Historical Publ Co, Providence Gazette-Marriages, 1905, p 184

Knight, Nehemiah, 3d, of Cranston, & Lydia Waterman, dtr of Job, Esq, at Johnston, by Rev Samuel Winsor, Jul 21 1799

Vital Record of RI, 1636-1850, Birth, Marriages & Deaths, James N Arnold, Vol XVI, Providence, RI, Narragansett Historical Publ Co, US Chronicle-Marriages

1907, p 79

Knight, Nehemiah, 3d, of Cranston & Lydia Waterman, dtr of Job, Esq, at Johnston, by Rev Samuel Winsor, Jul 21 1799

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

Name of Deceased: Knight, Lydia (Waterman)

Age: 70 Yrs

Date of Death: 4Dec1850

They had following children.

1 Nehemiah R b 16Feb1818, d 31Jan1906

2 Nathan b 1820

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Lydia Knight's Timeline

1780
August 21, 1780
Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
1795
1795
1818
February 16, 1818
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1820
1820
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
1850
December 4, 1850
Age 70
Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
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Grace Church Cemetery, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States