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Abigail Knight 1723 – 1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1723

Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 9 Aug 1813

Death Location: Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: David Knight

Mother: Abigail Crane

Spouse(s): Isaiah Williams

Children(s): Lydia Williams

Abigail Knight was born in 1723 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of David E Knight and Abigail Crane. Abigail Knight married Isaiah Williams, and had children including Lydia Knight Williams. Abigail Knight passed away in 1813 in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Abigail Knight was born in 1723 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of David E Knight and Abigail Crane.
  • Abigail Knight married Isaiah Williams, and had children including Lydia Knight Williams.
  • Abigail Knight passed away in 1813 in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Knight
1693 – 1769
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Abigail Crane
1703 – 1799
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Isaiah Williams
1715 – 1793
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Lydia Williams
1749 – 1797
Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Abigail Knight's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Knight
1723 – 1813
Birth Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
David E Knight
1693 – 1769
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Crane
1703 – 1799
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
David Knight
1656 – 1744
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Sarah (Spencer) BACKUS
1663 – 1732
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
+LIEUT. (JONATHAN) CRANE(+)-
1658 – 1736
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Deborah Griswold
1661 – 1704
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Knight
1603 – 1683
Sarah Rogers
1625 – 1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Knight
1570 – 1625
Joseph Rogers
1602 – 1678
Alice
1615 – 1670

Abigail Knight's Descendants

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Abigail Knight (12 Jan 1723 – 9 Aug 1813) m. Isaiah Williams (1 Mar 1715 – 15 Aug 1793)
  1. 1. Lydia (Knight) Williams (19 Aug 1749 – 1797) m. James (T.) Bennett (22 May 1748 – 21 Dec 1819)
    1. 1. Ruby Bennett (14 Dec 1771 – Abt. 1811)
    2. 2. James (William) Bennett (21 Oct 1773 – 25 Nov 1773)
    3. 3. Alice Bennett (09 May 1775 – Bef. 1860) m. Samuel Hyde
      1. 1. Roswell (A G) Hyde (Jan 1798 – 1874) m. Hulda Hammond\Hamman (abt 1807 – )
        1. 1. Polly (Ann) Hyde (4 December 1824 – 30 Apr 1879) m. Lionel Green (June 4, 1824 – May 26, 1914)
        2. 2. Elmira Hyde (08 Apr 1826 – 31 Jan 1912) m. Steeres
      2. 2. Lavinda HYDE (03 Nov 1800 – Bet. 1850–1860)
    4. 4. Mercy Bennett (08 Apr 1777 – 1845)
    5. 5. Arannah (A. Bennett) (Reverand) (29 May 1779 – 1842)
    6. 6. Walter Bennett (09 Jul 1781 – 25 Jul 1785)
    7. 7. Jeremiah Bennett (31 Jul 1783 – 27 Jun 1863)
    8. 8. James (A.) Bennett (30 Jun 1785 – 23 Oct 1856)
    9. 9. Erastus Bennett (06 Jun 1787 – 19 Apr 1868)
    10. 10. Augustus (Aristides) Bennett (27 Jul 1789 – 1839)
    11. 11. Lydia Bennett (27 Jun 1791 – 23 Apr 1857)
    12. 12. Jerome Bennett (24 Apr 1793 – )
    13. 13. Jasper Bennett (24 Apr 1793 – 15 Nov 1814)
    14. 14. Jason Bennett (24 Apr 1793 – )
    15. 15. Isaiah (William Josiah) Bennett (17 Oct 1795 – 27 Nov 1865)
    16. 16. Anna (E) Bennett (29 Nov 1797 – 23 Nov 1857)

Abigail Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1723
12 Jan 1723
Birth of Abigail Knight in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1813
9 Aug 1813
Age 90
Death of Abigail Knight in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1723
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1813
    Event Place: Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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