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Job Knight 1742–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1794

Death Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: William Knight

Mother: Marcy Rhodes

Spouse(s): Bethiah Waterman

Children(s): Joseph Knight

In 1742, Job Knight entered the world in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to William Knight And Marcy Rhodes. Job Knight married Bethiah Waterman, and had children including Joseph Knight. Job Knight passed away in 1794 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Job Knight entered the world in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to William Knight And Marcy Rhodes.
  • Job Knight married Bethiah Waterman, and had children including Joseph Knight.
  • Job Knight passed away in 1794 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knight
1714–1786
Birth Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Marcy Rhodes
1714–1761
Birth Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Bethiah Waterman
1744–1774
Birth Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Knight
1770–1851
Birth Location: –
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Job Knight's Ancestors

Self
Job Knight
1742–1794
Birth Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
William Knight
1714–1786
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Marcy Rhodes
1714–1761
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Richard (I Knight) Sr.
1685–1754
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island Colony
Dinah Backus
1687–1754
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Zachariah RHODES
1687–1740
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Mary RANDALL
1668–1728
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Rhodes
1658–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Job Knight's Descendants

1.
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Job Knight (1742–3 Feb 1794) m. Bethiah Waterman (1744–13 Oct 1774)
  1. 1. Joseph Knight 1770–1851
    1. 1. John Knight 1809–1892 m. Polly Smith 1810–1887
      1. 1. Harriet Knight 1851–1912 m. George (H.) Randall 1845–
        1. 1. Susan (Adelia) Randall 1878–1938 m. John Newman 1873–1949
        2. 2. James Randall 1868–
        3. 3. Alva (K.) Randall 1870–
        4. 4. Nancy Randall 1873–
        5. 5. Sylva Randall 1876–
        6. 6. Maud (H) Randall 1884–
        7. 7. Mable (H) Randall 1886–
      2. 2. Charles (D) Knight 1844–1867
      3. 3. Annanias Knight 1846–
      4. 4. John Knight 1849–
      5. 5. Tirzah Knight 1853–
      6. 6. Henry Knight 1857–

Job Knight's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

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

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