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Jerusha Knight 1738–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 AUG 1738

Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut

Death Date: 29 APR 1808

Death Location: Canterbury, Windham, Conneticut

Father: David Jr.

Mother: Abigail Crane

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Jerusha Knight was born in 1738 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, the child of David E Knight Jr And Abigail Crane. Jerusha Knight married Amos Brewster. Jerusha Knight passed away in 1808 in Canterbury, Windham, Conneticut.

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Biography

  • Jerusha Knight was born in 1738 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, the child of David E Knight Jr And Abigail Crane.
  • Jerusha Knight married Amos Brewster.
  • Jerusha Knight passed away in 1808 in Canterbury, Windham, Conneticut.

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Jerusha Knight's Ancestors

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Jerusha Knight
1738–1808
Birth Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Parents
David E. Knight Jr.
1704–1769
Woodstock,Windham, Connecticut
Abigail Crane
1703–1790
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Grandparents
David Knight
1656–1744
Woodstock,Windham, Connecticut
Sarah Backus
1663–1732
Norwich, Connecticut
Jonathan (Lt.) Crane
1658–
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Deborah Griswold
1661–
Windsor, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Richard Knight
1589–1683
Sarah Rogers
1625–1684
William Jr.
1634–1720
Sarah Charles
1637–1663
Benjamin Crane
1630–
Francis Griswold
1629–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Knight
1571–
James Rogers
1589–1676
Mary Jordan
1591–
William Backus
1606–1664
Elizabeth Backus
1603–1659
John Charles
1604–1673
Sarah Moss
1608–1677
Edward Griswold
1607–1691
Margaret
–1670

Jerusha Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1738
09 AUG 1738
Birth of Jerusha Knight in Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
1808
29 APR 1808
Age 70
Death of Jerusha Knight in Canterbury, Windham, Conneticut
Canterbury, Windham, Conneticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 AUG 1738
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 APR 1808
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Conneticut

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