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Richard Knight 1682 – 1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America

Death Date: 15 May 1754

Death Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America

Father: Richard Knight

Mother: Dinah Knight

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Born in 1682 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America, Richard Knight was the child of Richard Knight and Dinah Backus Knight. Richard Knight died in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America in 1754.

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Richard Knight
1658 – 1754
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Dinah Knight
1660 –
Birth Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1682
    Event Place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 May 1754
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Colonial America
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