Col. Barzillai Knight

1757 - 1821  (64 years)

• Name	Barzillai Knight
  Title	Col.
  Born	1757  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Mar 1821  [1]
  Buried	Cranston Historical Cemetery 573, Cranston, RI
  Person ID	I09929	Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Richard Knight,   b. Abt 1725,   d. Between Jun and Aug 1776
  Mother	Mary Waterman,   b. Abt 1727
  Family ID	F03895	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eleanor Carpenter,   b. Abt 1758,   d. 24 Aug 1844  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Married	Abt 1776
  Children	1. Sarah Knight,   b. Abt 1776, Scituate, RI ,   d. Abt 1858, Scott Township, PA  (Age ~ 82 years)   2. Daniel Waterman Knight,   b. Abt 1778   3. Abigail "Nabby" Knight,   b. Abt 1787,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1850  (Age ~ 63 years)   4. Dorcas Knight,   b. 16 May 1791,   d. 29 Mar 1877  (Age 85 years)   5. Joseph Waterman Knight,   b. Abt 1797,   d. 1865  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2018
  Family ID	F03891	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  He witnessed the will of Job Knight on 12 January 1794 at Cranston, RI. Barzillai is mentioned in his father Richard Knight's will, dated 9 June 1776 at Cranston, and also in his uncle (probably great-uncle) Joseph Waterman's will, dated 21 May 1805 at Cranston.

  
  

• Sources

  [S012398] RI Cemetery Database.