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Almira P Knight 1827–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JUL 1827

Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 21 NOV 1897

Death Location: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Frederick Perley

Mother: Almira Batchelder

Spouse(s): Williard Knight

Children(s): Mary Knight

The story of Almira P Knight began in 1827 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1850, Almira P Knight resided in Salem Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1855, Almira P Knight resided in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Almira P Knight married Williard Knight, and had children including Mary Knight. Almira P Knight passed away in 1897 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Almira P Knight began in 1827 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1850, Almira P Knight resided in Salem Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1855, Almira P Knight resided in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Almira P Knight married Williard Knight, and had children including Mary Knight.
  • Almira P Knight passed away in 1897 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Almira Knight's Ancestors

Self
Almira Knight
1827–1897
Birth Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Frederick Perley
1802–1879
Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Almira (Putnam) Batchelder
1802–1875
Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Amos (Perley) Stop
1759–1829
Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts
Hannah (Ann Proctor) Stop
1768–1809
Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Andrew Batchelder
1772–1845
+2m *Danvers, Essex, MA
Ruth (Putnam) Stop
1779–1805
Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Perley
1735–1810
Mehitable Mitchell
1738–1776
John Stop
1728–1771
Ruth Porter
1731–1819
Ezra Batchelder
1741–1809
Mary Woodbury
1736–1821
Stephen End
1741–1809
Susanna STOP
1750–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Perley
1699–1748
Margaret COGSWELL
1700–1762
Capt Pearley
1705–1765
Huldah Putnam
1716–1777
Captain Proctor
1705–1773
Lydia Waters
1704–1769
Jonathan Porter
1696–1759
Lydia Tyler
1702–1785
John IV
1697–1753
Jemima Conant
1701–1751
Andrew Woodbury
1712–1780
Joanna Dodge
1717–1808
Susannah Harriman
1718–1776
Samuel Herrick
1713–1792
Elizabeth Jones
1721–1759

Almira Knight's Descendants

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Almira (P) Knight (5 JUL 1827–21 NOV 1897) m. Williard Knight (19 MAY 1824–16 November 1910)
  1. 1. Mary Knight 1869–1955 m. George (Foster "Jerry") Nowell 1870–1933
    1. 1. Chester (Nowell) Sr 1895–1978 m. Margaret (H) Dreher 1897–1990

Almira Knight's Timeline

10 Records

1827
5 JUL 1827
Birth of Almira P Knight in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 23
Almira P Knight resided here in Salem Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 28
Almira P Knight resided here in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1859
1859
Age 32
Almira P Knight resided here in Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
Almira P Knight resided here in Salem Ward 5, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem Ward 5, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1865
1865
Age 38
Almira P Knight resided here in Danvers South, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Danvers South, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
Almira P Knight resided here in Peabody, Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Peabody, Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Almira P Knight resided here in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1897
21 NOV 1897
Age 70
Death of Almira P Knight in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1901
MAY 1901
Age 74
Almira P Knight resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JUL 1827
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, U.S., Death Records, 1909-2008, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01922; Roll Number: S-30782; Archive Number: M-2033182
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census
    [5] Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts Births to 1850
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 542; Page: 409a; Enumeration District: 415
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_612; Page: 344B
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Salem Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_497; Page: 1095; Family Hi
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Salem Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 312; Page: 96a
    [10] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Batchelder, Batcheller Genealogy : Descendants of Rev Stephen Bachiler, of England : A leading non-
    [13] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1897
    Event Place: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Salem Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Salem Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 312; Page: 96a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Salem Ward 5, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Salem Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_497; Page: 1095; Family Hi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Danvers South, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Peabody, Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_612; Page: 344B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 542; Page: 409a; Enumeration District: 415

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: MAY 1901
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Excise Tax Lists, 1865-1874, Archives at Boston; Waltham, MA; Excise Tax Assessment Lists, 1867-1872; NAID: 5634108; Record Group Number: 58; Record Group: Records of the Internal Revenue Service, 1791-2006

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County)

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