Col. Joseph Knight
1740 - 1825 (84 years)-
Name Joseph Knight Title Col. Born 1 May 1740 [1, 2] Gender Male Died 27 Feb 1825 Scituate, Providence Co., RI 
[3] Buried Col. Joseph Knight Lot, Tunk Hill Rd., Scituate, Providence Co., RI Person ID I26601 Sorensen-Remington Family Tree Last Modified 7 Aug 2018
Father Jonathan Knight, b. Abt 1715, d. 28 Aug 1786 (Age ~ 71 years) Mother Zilpha Bucklin, b. Abt 1720, d. Bef 7 Nov 1774 (Age ~ 54 years) Married 1739 Family ID F10129 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Knight, b. Abt Jun 1743, d. 12 Sep 1822, Scituate, Providence co., RI (Age ~ 79 years) Married 28 Sep 1760 Cranston, Providence Co., RI [4] Notes - KNIGHT Joseph, of Scituate, and Elizabeth Knight, of Jonathan, of Cranston ; m. by William Burton, Justice, Sept. 28, 1760.
Children 1. Zilpha Knight, b. Abt 1761 2. Ezra Knight, b. Abt 1764 3. Darius Knight, b. 12 Sep 1768, d. 26 Jun 1856 (Age 87 years) 4. George Knight, b. Abt 1771 5. Martha Knight, b. Abt 1774 6. Angell Knight, b. 15 May 1778, d. 24 Jun 1837 (Age 59 years) Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F09943 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Joseph was first cousin once removed to Elizabeth, his wife.
KNIGHT Col. Joseph, at Scituate, in 85th year. Had been member of council several years and colonel of Scituate Regiment 15 years; Feb. 27, 1825.
The will of Joseph Knight of Scituate, yeoman, is dated 6 June 1817, proved 11 Apr 1825. It mentions wife Elizabeth; sons Ezra, Darius, George, & Angell; dtrs Ziplha Potter & Martha Knight.
- Joseph was first cousin once removed to Elizabeth, his wife.
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