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Susan Knight 1820–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 AUG 1820

Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont

Death Date: 25 JAN 1891

Death Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont

Father: Levi Knight

Mother: Anna Haskell

Spouse(s): Harrison Downer

Children(s): William Downer, Samuel Downer, James Downer, George Downer, Azro Downer

The story of Susan Knight began in 1820 in Thetford, Orange, Vermont. Susan Knight married Harrison Henry Downer, and had children including Azro Knight Downer, George Leonard Downer, James Edgar Downer, Samuel Harrison Downer, William Henry Downer. Susan Knight passed away in 1891 in Thetford, Orange, Vermont.

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Biography

  • The story of Susan Knight began in 1820 in Thetford, Orange, Vermont.
  • Susan Knight married Harrison Henry Downer, and had children including Azro Knight Downer, George Leonard Downer, James Edgar Downer, Samuel Harrison Downer, William Henry Downer.
  • Susan Knight passed away in 1891 in Thetford, Orange, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Knight
1770–1845
Birth Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
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Anna Haskell
1768–1813
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Harrison Downer
1818–1872
Birth Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont
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Children(s)

William Downer
1841–1905
Birth Location: Thetford
WD
Samuel Downer
1849–1852
Birth Location: –
SD
James Downer
1843–1869
Birth Location: –
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George Downer
1851–1880
Birth Location: Vermont
GD
Azro Downer
1849–1874
Birth Location: –
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Susan Knight's Ancestors

Self
Susan Knight
1820–1891
Birth Place: Thetford, Orange, Vermont
Parents
Levi Knight
1770–1845
Worcester, Massachusetts
Anna Haskell
1768–1813
Thetford, Orange, Vermont
Grandparents
Jonathan (Knight) Capt.
1731–1819
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Tamar (Russell) Keyes
1732–1803
Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Knight
1677–1762
Elizabeth Russell
1690–1793
Ebenezer Keyes
1700–1747
Tamer Wheelock
1704–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Knight
1624–1687
Hannah Lamb
1633–1695
John Russell
1662–1717
Elizabeth Palmer
1661–1723
John (Maj.)
1668–1753
Sarah Prescott
1674–1757
Samuel Wheelock
1664–1756
Lydia Rice
1668–1756

Susan Knight's Descendants

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Susan Knight (1 AUG 1820–25 JAN 1891) m. Harrison (Henry) Downer (19 Apr 1818–23 Sep 1872)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Downer 1841–1905 m. Mary (Lucinda) Stevens 1845–1931
    1. 1. Abbie (S.) Downer 1870–1960
    2. 2. Mary (Emma) Downer 1872–1951 m. George (Frederick) Richardson 1875–1969
      1. 1. George (F) Richardson 1897–1978
      2. 2. Orlo (Downer) Richardson 1906–1982
      3. 3. Herman (H) Richardson 1909–1999
      4. 4. Esther (Mary) Richardson 1912–1999 m. Arthur (Horton) Nighswander 1909–
        1. 1. Andrew (H.) Nighswander 1938–2009
      5. 5. Adelbert (E) Richardson 1900–1904
    3. 3. Harriet (Jerusha) Downer 1874–
    4. 4. Nellie (Lucinda) Downer 1879–1880
    5. 5. Flora (Hinckley) Downer 1889–1965
    6. 6. George (Henry) Downer 1880–1966
    7. 7. Mabel (Frances) Downer 1886–1886
  2. 2. Samuel (Harrison) Downer 1849–1852
  3. 3. James (Edgar) Downer 1843–1869
  4. 4. George (Leonard) Downer 1851–1880
  5. 5. Azro (Knight) Downer 1849–1874

Susan Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1 AUG 1820
Birth of Susan Knight in Thetford, Orange, Vermont
Thetford, Orange, Vermont
1891
25 JAN 1891
Age 71
Death of Susan Knight in Thetford, Orange, Vermont
Thetford, Orange, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 AUG 1820
    Event Place: Thetford, Orange, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JAN 1891
    Event Place: Thetford, Orange, Vermont
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