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Bethany Knight 1786–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Aug 1786

Birth Location: Dummerston, Windham Co., Vermont

Death Date: 23 Jun 1817

Death Location: Putney, Windham, VT, USA

Father: Jesse Capt

Mother: Bethany Perry

Spouse(s): Ashbel Johnson

Children(s): Oleigh Johnson, Prelate Johnson, Chancy Johnson, Deltana Johnson, Veltamy Johnson, Lavina Johnson

The story of Bethany Knight began in 1786 in Dummerston, Windham Co., Vermont. Bethany Knight married Ashbel Johnson, and had children including Chancy Johnson, Deltana Johnson, Lavina Johnson, Oleigh Senate Johnson, Prelate D A Johnson, Veltamy Johnson. Bethany Knight passed away in 1817 in Putney, Windham, VT, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bethany Knight began in 1786 in Dummerston, Windham Co., Vermont.
  • Bethany Knight married Ashbel Johnson, and had children including Chancy Johnson, Deltana Johnson, Lavina Johnson, Oleigh Senate Johnson, Prelate D A Johnson, Veltamy Johnson.
  • Bethany Knight passed away in 1817 in Putney, Windham, VT, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Capt
1763–1834
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Bethany Perry
1766–1810
Birth Location: Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
BP

Spouses(s)

Ashbel Johnson
1782–1852
Birth Location: Dummerston, Vermont, USA
AJ

Children(s)

Oleigh Johnson
1812–1886
Birth Location: Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA
OJ
Prelate Johnson
1807–1852
Birth Location: Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA
PJ
Chancy Johnson
1816–
Birth Location: Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA
CJ
Deltana Johnson
1810–
Birth Location: Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA
DJ
Veltamy Johnson
1810–
Birth Location: Putney, Vermont, USA
VJ
Lavina Johnson
1815–1897
Birth Location: Putney, Windham, Vermont, USA
LJ

Bethany Knight's Ancestors

Self
Bethany Knight
1786–1817
Birth Place: Dummerston, Windham Co., Vermont
Parents
Jesse Russell Knight Capt
1763–1834
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Bethany Perry
1766–1810
Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Grandparents
Jonathan (Knight) Capt.
1731–1819
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Tamar (Russell) Keyes
1732–1803
Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Knight
1677–1762
Elizabeth Russell
1690–1793
Ebenezer Keyes
1700–1747
Tamer Wheelock
1704–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Knight
1624–1687
Hannah Lamb
1633–1695
John Russell
1662–1717
Elizabeth Palmer
1661–1723
John (Maj.)
1668–1753
Sarah Prescott
1674–1757
Samuel Wheelock
1664–1756
Lydia Rice
1668–1756

Bethany Knight's Descendants

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Bethany Knight (05 Aug 1786–23 Jun 1817) m. Ashbel Johnson (22 May 1782–23 Feb 1852)
  1. 1. Oleigh (Senate) Johnson 1812–1886
  2. 2. Prelate (D A) Johnson 1807–1852 m. Phoebe (R) Cutler 1819–1871
    1. 1. Ashabell (Prelate) Johnson 1848–1924
    2. 2. Alonzo (R) Johnson 1838–
    3. 3. Charlotte Johnson 1841–
    4. 4. Horatio Johnson 1842–
    5. 5. Ellen Johnson 1846–
    6. 6. Phoebe (A) Johnson 1852–
    7. 7. Adilia Johnson 1854–
    8. 8. Martha (Jane) Johnson 1858–1946 m. James (Buchanan) Tice 1856–1923
      1. 1. Claude Tice 1895–1969 m. Emma (E) Goldbeck 1898–1964
        1. 1. Norman (D) Tice 1926–2015
        2. 2. Helen Tice 1933–2018
        3. 3. Raymond Tice 1940–1941
      2. 2. Alfred Tice 1881–1953
      3. 3. James (H) Tice 1885–1918
      4. 4. Ethel Tice 1891–1960
      5. 5. Alma Tice 1879–1929
  3. 3. Chancy Johnson 1816–
  4. 4. Deltana Johnson 1810–
  5. 5. Veltamy Johnson 1810–
  6. 6. Lavina Johnson 1815–1897 m. Daniel (J) Ormsbee 1815– m. Joseph (Tefft) Dr 1812–1888
    1. 1. Cornelia (Annette) Ormsbe 1837–1905
    2. 2. Leslie (Eugene) Tefft 1848–1899 m. Susan Belyea 1852–1913
      1. 1. Nellie (Edna) Tefft 1874–1959 m. Sherman (Clark) Spitzer 1871–1931
        1. 1. Sherman (Tefft) Spitzer 1902–1973 m. Harriett (Amy "Hatty") Bradshaw 1904–1987
        2. 2. Alan (Leslie) Spitzer 1904–1982
        3. 3. Helen (Elizabeth) Spitzer 1906–1993
      2. 2. Leslie (Joseph) Tefft 1877–1936

Bethany Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1786
05 Aug 1786
Birth of Bethany Knight in Dummerston, Windham Co., Vermont
Dummerston, Windham Co., Vermont
1817
23 Jun 1817
Age 31
Death of Bethany Knight in Putney, Windham, VT, USA
Putney, Windham, VT, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1786
    Event Place: Dummerston, Windham Co., Vermont

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1817
    Event Place: Putney, Windham, VT, USA
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