Abbie Eliza Knight

1820 - 1899  (78 years)

• Name	Abbie Eliza Knight
  Birth	18 Dec 1820	Cranston, RI   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	4 Oct 1899	Knightsville, Cranston, RI   [1]
  Burial	Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI
  Person ID	I04126	Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Sheldon Knight,   b. Abt 1795   d. 6 Oct 1874 (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Irene Babcock,   b. Abt 1794   d. 1870 (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F01548	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Remington,   b. Mar 1816, Cranston, RI d. 7 May 1891, Providence, RI (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	28 Mar 1844	Cranston, RI   [2, 3]
  Children	1. Louis Everett Remington,   b. 6 Jan 1846, Cranston, RI d. Abt 16 May 1920, Providence, RI (Age 74 years)   2. Henry Sheldon Remington,   b. 10 Jun 1847, Cranston, RI d. 14 Mar 1910, Hartford, CT (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F01547	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2018

  
  

• 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).

  
  

• Sources

  [S012398] RI Cemetery Database. [S012445] Martha A. Benns, Remington Family, 18. [S012587] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, Cranston -- Marriages, 21.