Generation 1

1. William Knight

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the friday 2 june 1780 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. William is deceased in Arthur, Oswego, New York the friday 15 may 1863 aged of 82 years old. He was buried in Arthur Cemetery, Arthur, Oswego, New York the 17 may 1863.

a. William is married aged of 26 years old the 14 september 1806 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut with Sabra Backus aged of 21 years old, daughter of Timothy Backus and Ruby Tracy. She was born the thursday 3 february 1785 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Sabra is deceased in Arthur, Oswego, New York the friday 9 september 1864 aged of 79 years old. She was buried in Arthur Cemetery, Arthur, Oswego, New York the 11 september 1864.

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William - Sabra Backus Knight


Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870


Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870

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