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Erastus Porter Knight 1808–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 July 1808

Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 February 1844

Death Location: Huntington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Erastus Knight

Mother: Patty Porter

Spouse(s): Emeline Bissell

Children(s):

Erastus Porter Knight was born in 1808 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Erastus Knight And Patty Martha Porter. Erastus Porter Knight married Emeline W Bissell. Erastus Porter Knight passed away in 1844 in Huntington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Erastus Porter Knight was born in 1808 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Erastus Knight And Patty Martha Porter.
  • Erastus Porter Knight married Emeline W Bissell.
  • Erastus Porter Knight passed away in 1844 in Huntington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Erastus Knight's Ancestors

Self
Erastus Knight
1808–1844
Birth Place: Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Erastus Knight
1783–1844
Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Patty ((Martha)) Porter
1789–1866
Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Silas Porter
1760–1841
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Mary Graves
1765–1832
Great-Grandparents
Seth Graves
1727–1807
Mary Dickinson
1737–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elnathah Graves
1699–1785
Martha Dickinson
1701–1756

Erastus Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1808
18 July 1808
Birth of Erastus Porter Knight in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1844
20 February 1844
Age 36
Death of Erastus Porter Knight in Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1844
2 Apr 1844
Age 36
Erastus Porter Knight - Probate in Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 July 1808
    Event Place: Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts Deaths, 1844: Vol. 8, Barnstable to Hampshire; Volume 9, Middlesex to Worcester
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norwich, Hampshire
    Record Source: Massachusetts Deaths, 1844: Vol. 8, Barnstable to Hampshire; Volume 9, Middlesex to Worcester

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1844
    Event Place: Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts Deaths, 1844: Vol. 8, Barnstable to Hampshire; Volume 9, Middlesex to Worcester
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1797-1869; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Hampshire County)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1844
    Event Place: Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1797-1869; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Hampshire County)

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