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Augustus Knight 1799–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 JUL 1799

Birth Location: North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont

Death Date: 05 MAR 1876

Death Location: North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Abigail TOWNE

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Byron Knight, Orris Knight, Merrill Knight, John 2

Augustus Knight was born in 1799 in North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont, the child of John Knight Jr And Abigail Nabby Towne. Augustus Knight married Wealthy Ladd, and had children including Byron Mordant Knight, John S Knight 2, Merrill Augustus Knight, Orris Pierre Knight. Augustus Knight passed away in 1876 in North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont.

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Biography

  • Augustus Knight was born in 1799 in North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont, the child of John Knight Jr And Abigail Nabby Towne.
  • Augustus Knight married Wealthy Ladd, and had children including Byron Mordant Knight, John S Knight 2, Merrill Augustus Knight, Orris Pierre Knight.
  • Augustus Knight passed away in 1876 in North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1754–1833
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Abigail TOWNE
1755–1833
Birth Location: Bennington, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Byron Knight
1824–1901
Birth Location: North Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, USA
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Orris Knight
1841–1915
Birth Location: North Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont
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Merrill Knight
1831–1891
Birth Location: North Hero, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America
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John 2
1833–1870
Birth Location: North Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, USA
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Augustus Knight's Ancestors

Self
Augustus Knight
1799–1876
Birth Place: North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont
Parents
John Knight Jr.
1754–1833
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Abigail ("Nabby") TOWNE
1755–1833
Bennington, Vermont
Grandparents
John (Knight) Sr.
1727–
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Eleanor Wood
1730–
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachussetts
Edmund Towne
1724–1779
Oxford, Suffolk, Massachusets
Abigail Brewer
1724–1772
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Jr.
1704–1769
Abigail Crane
1703–1790
Josiah WOOD
1708–1767
Eleanor Barrett
1710–
Ephraim Towne
1688–1779
Sarah Kenny
1694–1727
Jonathan Brewer
1698–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Knight
1656–1744
Sarah Backus
1663–1732
Jonathan Crane
1658–
Deborah Griswold
1661–
John WOOD
1657–1738
Isabel HAZEN
1662–1726
John Towne
1658–1740
Mary Smith
1660–1726
John Kenny
1651–1718
Elizabeth Look
1656–1695
Jonathan Brewer
1669–
Hannah Jones
1672–

Augustus Knight's Descendants

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Augustus Knight (09 JUL 1799–05 MAR 1876)
  1. 1. Byron (Mordant) Knight 1824–1901
    1. 1. Myrtle (Tory) Knight 1870–1942
      1. 1. Lydia (F) Cantine 1896–1957
        1. 1. Mariam (Luella) Johnson 1919–2002
      2. 2. Marinda (Knight) Cantine 1892–1974
        1. 1. Scott (Gregory) Kramer 1923–1998
      3. 3. Martin (A) Cantine 1898–1971
        1. 1. Dorothy (Marie) Cantine 1926–2008
  2. 2. Orris (Pierre) Knight 1841–1915
    1. 1. George (Armstrong Custer) Knight 1876–1951
  3. 3. Merrill (Augustus) Knight 1831–1891
    1. 1. Edson (C. Knight) 1 1870–1910
      1. 1. Hugh (Carroll) Knight 1906–1992
        1. 1. Marilyn (Jean) Knight
  4. 4. John (S. Knight) 2 1833–1870
    1. 1. Homer (Augustus) Knight 1870–1937
      1. 1. Sidney (Milton) Knight 1906–1967
        1. 1. Elmira Knight 1934–2017

Augustus Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1799
09 JUL 1799
Birth of Augustus Knight in North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont
North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont
1876
05 MAR 1876
Age 77
Death of Augustus Knight in North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont
North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 JUL 1799
    Event Place: North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 MAR 1876
    Event Place: North Hero is,Lake Champlain, Vermont
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