Abbie Eliza Knight

Female 1820 - 1899  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abbie Eliza Knight was born 18 Dec 1820, Cranston, RI (daughter of Sheldon Knight and Irene Babcock); died 4 Oct 1899, Knightsville, Cranston, RI; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI.

    Notes:

    Cause of death: apoplexy. The RI Death Index gives her date of death as 4 Nov 1899.

    Email excerpts from Mark Remington: "Abbie Elizabeth Knight, mother of Henry Sheldon Remington was born on December 8, 1820, married to Thomas Remington on March 28, 1844, and died on October 4, 1899."

    "I have Abbie's birthdate as December 8, 1820 (based on an SAR application that my great uncle completed).

    Abbie married Thomas Remington 28 Mar 1844, Cranston, RI. Thomas (son of Jonathan Remington and Ardeliza "Eliza" Rice) was born Mar 1816, Cranston, RI; died 7 May 1891, Providence, RI; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Louis Everett Remington was born 6 Jan 1846, Cranston, RI; died Abt 16 May 1920, Providence, RI; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI.
    2. Henry Sheldon Remington was born 10 Jun 1847, Cranston, RI; died 14 Mar 1910, Hartford, CT; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sheldon Knight was born Abt 1795 (son of Jonathan Knight and Elizabeth Fiske); died 6 Oct 1874; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI.

    Sheldon — Irene Babcock. Irene was born Abt 1794; died 1870; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Irene Babcock was born Abt 1794; died 1870; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI.
    Children:
    1. 1. Abbie Eliza Knight was born 18 Dec 1820, Cranston, RI; died 4 Oct 1899, Knightsville, Cranston, RI; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan Knight was born 18 Feb 1760 (son of Jonathan Knight and Experience Westcott); died 15 Feb 1842; was buried , Knight Lot, Laten Knight Rd., Cranston, RI.

    Notes:

    The will of Jonathan Knight of Cranston is dated 22 Mar 1833, proved 5 Mar 1842. It mentions wife Elizabeth, sons Joab & Sheldon Knight, and daughter Eliza Knight.

    Jonathan married Elizabeth Fiske 8 Jun 1784. Elizabeth (daughter of Peleg Fiske and Lydia Sheldon) was born Abt 1766; died 20 Feb 1848; was buried , Knight Lot, Laten Knight Rd., Cranston, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Fiske was born Abt 1766 (daughter of Peleg Fiske and Lydia Sheldon); died 20 Feb 1848; was buried , Knight Lot, Laten Knight Rd., Cranston, RI.
    Children:
    1. Joab Knight
    2. Elizabeth Betsey Knight was born 25 Mar 1791; died 4 Oct 1863; was buried , Sanford Knight Lot, Laten Knight Rd., Cranston, RI.
    3. Sterry Knight was born 25 Feb 1793; died 18 Nov 1812; was buried , Knight Lot, Laten Knight Rd., Cranston, RI.
    4. 2. Sheldon Knight was born Abt 1795; died 6 Oct 1874; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jonathan Knight was born 11 Nov 1719 (son of Jonathan Knight and Martha Angell); died 22 Jun 1785.

    Notes:

    Jonathan & Experience had 10 children, according to an online family tree.

    Jonathan married Experience Westcott 4 Dec 1740, Providence, Providence Co., RI. Experience (daughter of William Westcott) was born 9 Oct 1718, Cranston, Providence Co., RI; died 18 Jun 1801. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Experience Westcott was born 9 Oct 1718, Cranston, Providence Co., RI (daughter of William Westcott); died 18 Jun 1801.

    Notes:

    Experience was a twin.

    Notes:

    KNIGHT Jonathan, Jr., and Experience Westcott ; m. by William Burton, Justice, Dec. 2, 1740; Marriage (Vol. 1 : Pg. 95) Providence, RI.

    Children:
    1. 4. Jonathan Knight was born 18 Feb 1760; died 15 Feb 1842; was buried , Knight Lot, Laten Knight Rd., Cranston, RI.

  3. 10.  Peleg Fiske

    Peleg — Lydia Sheldon. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Lydia Sheldon
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Fiske was born Abt 1766; died 20 Feb 1848; was buried , Knight Lot, Laten Knight Rd., Cranston, RI.