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Moses Knight 1798–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1798

Birth Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 27 May 1887

Death Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: John Knight

Mother: Keziah Knight

Spouse(s): Rebecca Knight

Children(s): Albert Knight

In 1798, Moses Knight / entered the world in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to John Akers Knight And Keziah Morrell Knight. Moses Knight married Rebecca Knight, and had children including Albert Melvin Knight. Moses Knight / passed away in 1887 in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Moses Knight // entered the world in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to John Akers Knight And Keziah Morrell Knight.
  • Moses Knight // married Rebecca Knight, and had children including Albert Melvin Knight.
  • Moses Knight // passed away in 1887 in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Children(s)

Moses Knight's Ancestors

Self
Moses Knight
1798–1887
Birth Place: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
John Akers Knight
1749–1834
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Keziah (Morrell) Knight
1759–1821
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Knight) I
1710–1788
Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah (Akers) Knight
1718–1788
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
John (E) Morrell
1734–1816
Berwick, York, Maine, USA
Sarah (Winslow) Morrell
1741–1793
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. I
1666–1723
Elizabeth Knight
1669–1742
John Sr.
1693–1793
Rebecca Akers
1695–1788
Peter Morrell
1709–1801
Sarah Morrell
1708–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Jr.
1626–1677
Bathsheba Knight
1629–1705
Capt. Jaques
1618–1687
Anne Jaques
1631–1705
Henry Akers
1645–1705
Hannah Akers
1656–1706
George Thurlow
1670–1713
Mary Thurlow
1672–1714
John II
1675–1718
Hannah Morrell
1684–1765

Moses Knight's Descendants

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Moses Knight (1 Jan 1798–27 May 1887) m. Rebecca Knight (6 Jan 1805–18 SEPT 1878)
  1. 1. Albert (Melvin) Knight 1844–1923 m. Clarissa (A Dole) Knight 1842–1917
    1. 1. Lizzie (J) Knight 1869–1967
    2. 2. Mabel (Luella Knight) Ayer 1874–1966 m. Jesse (Howard) Ayer 1879–1927
      1. 1. Everett (Douglass Ayer) Sr. 1908–1975 m. Ruby (Hilveda Bonnivier) Ayer 1906–2002
      2. 2. Phillip (Melvin) Ayer 1906–1989 m. Katherine (Melin) Ayer 1909–
        1. 1. Patricia (Louise) Ayer 1941–2005
        2. 2. Philip (Howard) Ayer 1928–2008

Moses Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1798
1 Jan 1798
Birth of Moses Knight // in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1887
27 May 1887
Age 89
Death of Moses Knight // in Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1798
    Event Place: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1887
    Event Place: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA

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