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Jonathan Knight

Male 1719 - 1785  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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]

    Notes:

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

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

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonathan Knight was born Abt 1680 (son of Jonathan Knight and Hannah Unknown); died 1762.

    Notes:

    The will of Jonathan Knight of Cranston is dated 4 Oct 1756, proved 29 Sep 1762. It mentions wife Mary; sons Jonathan, Ezra, Philip, Andrew, & Benjamin; and dtrs Dorcas & Elizabeth.

    On 12 July 1717, Jonathan Knight (of Mashanticut) deeded land to his brother Joseph (of Kingstown) that had belonged to his late father Jonathan Knight (of Providence).

    According to a family tree at Rootsweb's Worldconnect, this couple had 11 children.

    Jonathan married Martha Angell 3 Apr 1718, Providence, Providence Co., RI. Martha was born Abt 1700. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Martha Angell was born Abt 1700.

    Notes:

    KNIGHT Jonathan, and Martha Angell ; m. by Richard Brown, Justice, April 3, 1718; Providence Marriages (Vol. 1 : Pg. 30).

    Children:
    1. Ezra Knight
    2. Philip Knight
    3. Andrew Knight
    4. Benjamin Knight
    5. Dorcas Knight
    6. 1. Jonathan Knight was born 11 Nov 1719; died 22 Jun 1785.
    7. Elizabeth Knight was born Abt Jun 1743; died 12 Sep 1822, Scituate, Providence co., RI; was buried , Col. Joseph Knight Lot, Tunk Hill Rd., Scituate, Providence Co., RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan Knight was born Abt 1653 (son of Richard Knight and Sarah Rogers); died 25 Jun 1717.

    Notes:

    KNIGHT Capt. Jonathan, June 25, 1717; Providence.

    Jonathan married Hannah Unknown Abt 1676. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Hannah Unknown
    Children:
    1. 2. Jonathan Knight was born Abt 1680; died 1762.
    2. Joseph Knight was born Abt 1687; died 17 Jul 1750; was buried , Scituate, Providence Co., RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Knight died Between Dec 1679 and 27 Oct 1680.

    Notes:

    Richard Knight was of Hampton, NH, and Newport, RI.

    Sarah Rogers was his second wife.

    According to land records, he had a son in "Old England."

    Richard married Sarah Rogers Abt Jan 1647/48, RI. Sarah (daughter of James Rogers and Mary Unknown) was born Abt 1628; died Aft 10 Oct 1683. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Rogers was born Abt 1628 (daughter of James Rogers and Mary Unknown); died Aft 10 Oct 1683.
    Children:
    1. John Knight was born Abt 1649.
    2. 4. Jonathan Knight was born Abt 1653; died 25 Jun 1717.
    3. David Knight was born Abt 1656.