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Penelope Westcott Knight 1793–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

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

Death Date: 12 Jan 1884

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

Father: Nehemiah Knight

Mother: Eleanor Hudson

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In 1793, Penelope Westcott Knight entered the world in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to Nehemiah Knight And Eleanor Rice Hudson. Penelope Westcott Knight passed away in 1884 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Penelope Westcott Knight entered the world in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to Nehemiah Knight And Eleanor Rice Hudson.
  • Penelope Westcott Knight passed away in 1884 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Penelope Knight's Ancestors

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Penelope Knight
1793–1884
Birth Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Nehemiah Knight
1745–1808
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Eleanor (Rice) Hudson
1746–1823
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Richard Knight
1716–1770
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Phoebe Field
1715–1813
Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Knight
1685–1754
Penelope Arnold
1712–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Penelope Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1793
1793
Birth of Penelope Westcott Knight in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1884
12 Jan 1884
Age 91
Death of Penelope Westcott Knight in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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