Abbie Eliza Knight

Female 1820 - 1899  (78 years)


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  • Name Abbie Eliza Knight 
    Born 18 Dec 1820  Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 Oct 1899  Knightsville, Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1891, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Married 28 Mar 1844  Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Louis Everett Remington,   b. 6 Jan 1846, Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 16 May 1920, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Henry Sheldon Remington,   b. 10 Jun 1847, Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1910, Hartford, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F01547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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 
    1. [S012398] RI Cemetery Database.

    2. [S012445] Remington Family, Martha A. Benns, 18.

    3. [S012587] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, Cranston -- Marriages, 21.