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Job Knight 1742–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 3 Feb 1794

Death Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Father: William Knight

Mother: Mercy Rhodes

Spouse(s): Bethia Waterman

Children(s): Job Knight, George Knight, Waite Knight, Joseph Knight

In 1742, Job Knight entered the world in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to William Knight And Mercy Rhodes. Job Knight married Bethia Waterman, and had children including George Knight, Job Knight, Joseph Knight, Waite Knight. Job Knight passed away in 1794 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Job Knight entered the world in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to William Knight And Mercy Rhodes.
  • Job Knight married Bethia Waterman, and had children including George Knight, Job Knight, Joseph Knight, Waite Knight.
  • Job Knight passed away in 1794 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Job Knight's Ancestors

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Job Knight
1742–1794
Birth Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
William Knight
1714–1786
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Mercy Rhodes
1714–1789
Providence, RI
Grandparents
Zachariah (Rhodes) ⭐
1684–1740
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Mary (Randall) ♦
1691–
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
John ⭐
1658–1716
Wait Waterman
1668–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah ⭐
1603–1666
Joanna Reape
1617–1692
Resloved Waterman
1638–1670
Mercy Winsor
1640–1705

Job Knight's Descendants

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Job Knight (1742–3 Feb 1794) m. Bethia Waterman (24 May 1743–12 Sep 1822)
  1. 1. Job Knight 1780–1870
    1. 1. Esther Knight 1818–1885 m. Edward Fenner 1805–
      1. 1. Edward (K) Fenner 1847–
      2. 2. Elisa (J) Fenner 1849–
      3. 3. Elen Fenner 1852–
      4. 4. Charles Fenner 1854–
    2. 2. Eliza (Ann) Knight 1807–1847
  2. 2. George Knight 1776–1839
  3. 3. Waite Knight 1782–
  4. 4. Joseph Knight 1778–1852 m. Susan DeForest 1778–1850
    1. 1. Joseph Knight –1882
    2. 2. Polly Knight 1825–1882
    3. 3. Palmer Knight 1822–
    4. 4. Truman Knight 1802–1882

Job Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Job Knight in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1794
3 Feb 1794
Age 52
Death of Job Knight in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1794
    Event Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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