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Prudence "Pruda" Knight 1822–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Michigan, USA

Father: William Knight

Mother: Perlina Burr

Spouse(s): Benjamin Gallop

Children(s): William Gallop, Reuben Gallup, Josiah Gallop, Lucretia Gallop

The story of Prudence "Pruda" Knight began in 1822 in Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA. In 1850, Prudence "Pruda" Knight resided in Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA. In 1860, Prudence "Pruda" Knight resided in Jasper, West Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA. Prudence "Pruda" Knight married Benjamin William Gallop, and had children including Hannah Gallop, Josiah Joseph Gallop, Lucretia Mary Gallop, Reuben Gallup, William Benjamin Gallop. Prudence "Pruda" Knight passed away in 1880 in Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Prudence "Pruda" Knight began in 1822 in Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, Prudence "Pruda" Knight resided in Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Prudence "Pruda" Knight resided in Jasper, West Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA.
  • Prudence "Pruda" Knight married Benjamin William Gallop, and had children including Hannah Gallop, Josiah Joseph Gallop, Lucretia Mary Gallop, Reuben Gallup, William Benjamin Gallop.
  • Prudence "Pruda" Knight passed away in 1880 in Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knight
1780–1860
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
WK
Perlina Burr
1784–1860
Birth Location: New York, USA
PB

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Gallop
1822–1862
Birth Location: Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
BG

Children(s)

William Gallop
1854–1941
Birth Location: Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
WG
Reuben Gallup
1844–
Birth Location: New York
RG
Josiah Gallop
1859–1860
Birth Location: New York
JG
Lucretia Gallop
1856–1940
Birth Location: Jasper, Steuben, New York
LG

Prudence Knight's Ancestors

Self
Prudence Knight
1822–1880
Birth Place: Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
Parents
William Knight
1780–1860
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Perlina Burr
1784–1860
New York, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer Burr
1760–1819
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Amelia Goodsell
1768–1835
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Epaphras Goodsell
1742–1801
Jane Bradley
1744–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Goodsell
1706–1763
Mary Lewis
1706–1769

Prudence Knight's Descendants

1.
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Prudence ("Pruda") Knight (1822–1880) m. Benjamin (William) Gallop (1822–1862)
  1. 1. William (Benjamin) Gallop 1854–1941
  2. 2. Reuben Gallup 1844–
  3. 3. Josiah (Joseph) Gallop 1859–1860
  4. 4. Lucretia (Mary) Gallop 1856–1940 m. Thomas (Marc) Burns 1852–1932 m. Jabez Burns 1855–
    1. 1. Blanche (Katherine) Burns 1891–1965
    2. 2. Margaret (H "Maggie") Burns 1887–1951
    3. 3. Mary (Lucretia) Burns 1888–1961
    4. 4. Benjamin (Patrick) Burns 1878–1952
    5. 5. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Burns 1880–1932 m. George (H.) Taylor 1876–1957 m. John (Robert) Yule 1878–1947
      1. 1. Sarah (Florence) Taylor 1914–1992
      2. 2. George (Hedley Taylor) Jr. 1916–1994
      3. 3. Mary (Elaine) Taylor 1917–2002
      4. 4. Mary (Louise) Yule 1902–1903
      5. 5. Frances (M.) Yule 1905–1944 m. George (Wolfgang) Ederer 1901–1924 m. John (Headley) Oliver 1901–1924
        1. 1. John (Headley Oliver) Jr. 1923–1997 m. Violet (Clara) Frollo 1924–1963
    6. 6. Thomas (Marc) Burns 1892–1966
    7. 7. William (Mark) Burns 1882–1955

Prudence Knight's Timeline

6 Records

1822
1822
Birth of Prudence "Pruda" Knight in Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
Prudence "Pruda" Knight resided here in Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
Prudence "Pruda" Knight resided here in Jasper, West Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
Jasper, West Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
Prudence "Pruda" Knight resided here in Richland, Hemlock, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Richland, Hemlock, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
Prudence "Pruda" Knight resided here in Richland, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Richland, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
Death of Prudence "Pruda" Knight in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: 602; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 311
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richland, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: M593_702; Page: 307B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jasper, Steuben, New York; Roll: M653_863; Page: 796; Family History Library Film
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jasper, Steuben, New York; Roll: 599; Page: 297a
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jasper, Steuben, New York; Roll: 599; Page: 297a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jasper, West Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jasper, Steuben, New York; Roll: M653_863; Page: 796; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Richland, Hemlock, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richland, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: M593_702; Page: 307B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: 602; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 311

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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