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Stephen Knight 1792–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1792

Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1870

Death Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: Moses II

Mother: Mary Knight

Spouse(s): Dorcas Knight

Children(s): Jason Knight

In 1792, Stephen Knight / entered the world in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to Moses Knight Ii And Mary Frank Knight. Stephen Knight married Dorcas C Swett Knight, and had children including Jason Shirley Knight. Stephen Knight / passed away in 1870 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Stephen Knight // entered the world in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to Moses Knight Ii And Mary Frank Knight.
  • Stephen Knight // married Dorcas C Swett Knight, and had children including Jason Shirley Knight.
  • Stephen Knight // passed away in 1870 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Stephen Knight's Ancestors

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Stephen Knight
1792–1870
Birth Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
Moses Knight II
1748–1820
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Mary (Frank) Knight
1757–1829
Grandparents
Moses (Knight) I
1710–1788
Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah (Akers) Knight
1718–1788
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. I
1666–1723
Elizabeth Knight
1669–1742
John Sr.
1693–1793
Rebecca Akers
1695–1788
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

Stephen Knight's Descendants

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Stephen Knight (1 Oct 1792–4 Feb 1870) m. Dorcas (C Swett) Knight (2 Apr 1802–9 Feb 1885)
  1. 1. Jason (Shirley) Knight 1828–1909 m. Mary (C Whitney) Knight 1834–1905
    1. 1. Walter (Varian) Knight 1857–1938
    2. 2. Franklin (S) Knight 1855–1888 m. Carrie (E Chadbourne) Knight 1860–1947
      1. 1. George (E) Knight 1881–1888
      2. 2. Mary (Knight) Jensen 1885–1968
    3. 3. Jennie (W Knight) Cartland 1862–1923

Stephen Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1792
1 Oct 1792
Birth of Stephen Knight // in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1870
4 Feb 1870
Age 78
Death of Stephen Knight // in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1792
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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