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David E Knight 1693 – 1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1693

Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 19 Dec 1769

Death Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: David Knight

Mother: Sarah BACKUS

Spouse(s): Abigail Crane

Children(s): Jonathan Knight++, +David Knight(+)-, Abigail Knight, Rebecca Knight++, Crane Knight++, Rachel Knight++, JOHN KNIGHT++, James Knight, Phineas Knight, Sarah Knight(+), Deborah Knight(+), Nathaniel Knight++, Jerusha Knight, Samuel Knight

David E Knight was born in 1693 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of David Knight and Sarah Spencer BACKUS. David E Knight later married Abigail Crane, and together they raised children including Jonathan Knight++, +David Knight(+)-, Abigail Knight, Rebecca Knight++, Crane Knight++, Rachel Knight++, JOHN KNIGHT++, James Knight, Phineas Knight, Sarah Knight(+), Deborah Knight(+), Nathaniel Knight++, Jerusha Knight and Samuel Knight. In 1769, David E Knight passed away in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

David Knight
1656 – 1744
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah BACKUS
1663 – 1732
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Crane
1703 – 1799
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Jonathan Knight++
1719 – 1749
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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+David Knight(+)-
1721 – 1804
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
+K
Abigail Knight
1723 – 1813
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Rebecca Knight++
1725 – 1762
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Crane Knight++
1725 – 1762
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Rachel Knight++
1725 –
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
RK
JOHN KNIGHT++
1727 – 1772
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
JK
James Knight
1730 – 1797
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
JK
Phineas Knight
1730 – 1806
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
PK
Sarah Knight(+)
1733 – 1807
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Deborah Knight(+)
1735 – 1824
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Nathaniel Knight++
1737 – 1762
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Jerusha Knight
1738 – 1808
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
JK
Samuel Knight
1740 – 1740
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 February 1694
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 December 1693
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Dec 1769
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: Millennium File, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hanover, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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