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Harriet R. Knight 1813–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1813

Birth Location: Pitt County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: Willis Knight

Mother: Sarah Foxhall

Spouse(s): Frederick Little

Children(s): Lucy Little, John Little, Harriett Little, Jesse Little, Mary Little, Leonidas Little, Willis Little, Sarah Little, Julia Little, Frederick Little, Felicia Little, Marcus Little, Marcus Little, Felecia Little

The story of Harriet R. Knight began in 1813 in Pitt County, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Harriet R. Knight resided in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Harriet R. Knight resided in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. Harriet R. Knight married Frederick Dinkins Little, and had children including Felecia Little, Felicia Little, Frederick Dinkins Little, Harriett Louise Little, Jesse Cleveland Little, John Henry Little, Julia Little, Leonidas Little, Lucy Dinkins Little, Marcus Little, Mary Frances Little, Sarah C Little, Willis K Little. Harriet R. Knight passed away in 1891 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Harriet R. Knight began in 1813 in Pitt County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Harriet R. Knight resided in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Harriet R. Knight resided in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Harriet R. Knight married Frederick Dinkins Little, and had children including Felecia Little, Felicia Little, Frederick Dinkins Little, Harriett Louise Little, Jesse Cleveland Little, John Henry Little, Julia Little, Leonidas Little, Lucy Dinkins Little, Marcus Little, Mary Frances Little, Sarah C Little, Willis K Little.
  • Harriet R. Knight passed away in 1891 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willis Knight
1779–1846
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Foxhall
1780–1817
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frederick Little
1800–1855
Birth Location: Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Lucy Little
1855–1923
Birth Location: Pitt County, North Carolina
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John Little
1850–1930
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
JL
Harriett Little
1845–1928
Birth Location: Old Sparta, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
HL
Jesse Little
1843–1901
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina
JL
Mary Little
1831–1885
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
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Leonidas Little
1832–1887
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
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Willis Little
1834–1862
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
WL
Sarah Little
1835–1889
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
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Julia Little
1839–
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
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Frederick Little
1849–1939
Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., NC
FL
Felicia Little
1839–1879
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
FL
Marcus Little
1853–
Birth Location: –
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Marcus Little
1838–
Birth Location: ,Pitt,NC
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Felecia Little
1852–1880
Birth Location: –
FL

Harriet Knight's Ancestors

Self
Harriet Knight
1813–1891
Birth Place: Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Willis Knight
1779–1846
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Foxhall
1780–1817
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Peter Knight
1739–1811
Surry, Virginia, British Colonial America
Nancy (Ann) Bell
1740–1820
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Thomas (Foxhall) Sr
1724–1791
England, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Ann) Bracewell
1731–1798
Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1690–1760
Elizabeth Eppes
1712–
Arthur Bell
1718–1775
Sarah Monroe**
1725–1775
John Foxall
1706–1786
Jane Williams
1709–1790
John Hart
1680–1746
Mary Lane
1710–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Captain
1656–1705
Anne Hawley
1660–1696
Daniel (13-EPES)
1671–1753
Mary will.
1676–1755
John Monroe
1700–1751
Isayah Foxall
1672–1752
Elizabeth Darby
1669–1743
Henry Hart
1662–1739
Mary Foster
1660–1734

Harriet Knight's Descendants

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Harriet (R.) Knight (6 Dec 1813–1891) m. Frederick (Dinkins) Little (28 May 1800–17 Jan 1855)
  1. 1. Lucy (Dinkins) Little 1855–1923 m. Edward Cobb 1856–1922
    1. 1. Cora Cobb 1885–1946 m. Osceola (Elmo) Harper 1881–1931
      1. 1. Cora (Mavis) Harper 1916–2008 m. Wilson Campbell 1914–1995
        1. 1. James (Oliver) Campbell 1939–1948
      2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Harper 1918–1927
      3. 3. Genera (Elmo) Harper 1923–2010 m. Bernard (Alton) Williams 1921–2000
      4. 4. Alice (Adele) Harper 1920–1981 m. Tommie (Alton) Rose 1918–1989 m. Ted Bisel 1927–2011
        1. 1. Joan (Dale) Rose 1942–2010 m. Larry (Eastman) Ward 1939–2019
    2. 2. Lila Cobb 1880–1946
  2. 2. John (Henry) Little 1850–1930
  3. 3. Harriett (Louise) Little 1845–1928
  4. 4. Jesse (Cleveland) Little 1843–1901 m. Mallie (M) Little 1861–
  5. 5. Mary (Frances) Little 1831–1885
  6. 6. Leonidas Little 1832–1887
  7. 7. Willis (K) Little 1834–1862
  8. 8. Sarah (C) Little 1835–1889
  9. 9. Julia Little 1839–
  10. 10. Frederick (Dinkins) Little 1849–1939
  11. 11. Felicia Little 1839–1879
  12. 12. Marcus Little 1853–
  13. 13. Marcus Little 1838–
  14. 14. Felecia Little 1852–1880

Harriet Knight's Timeline

7 Records

1813
6 Dec 1813
Birth of Harriet R. Knight in Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 37
Harriet R. Knight resided here in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
Harriet R. Knight resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1865
1865
Age 52
Harriet R. Knight resided here in South Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
South Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Harriet R. Knight resided here in Lower Conetoe, Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Lower Conetoe, Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Harriet R. Knight resided here in Lower Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Lower Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1891
1891
Age 78
Death of Harriet R. Knight in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1813
    Event Place: Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 962; Page: 110d; Enumeration District: 063
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1136; Page: 55B
    [6] 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: Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_896; Page: 254; Family History Library Film
    [7] 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: Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 629; Page: 132a
    [8] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, 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: Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 629; Page: 132a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, 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: Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_896; Page: 254; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: South Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lower Conetoe, Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1136; Page: 55B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lower Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 962; Page: 110d; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
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