SEVENTH GENERATION
-765- NABBY, b. 9 Oct. 1798. *
-766- MOSES N., b. in Bradford, NH 2 Jan. 1805. *
-767- EDMUND W., b. in Bradford, NH 3 Feb. 1810. *
ISSUE OF ENOCH (324) AND LUCY (WOODMAN) KNIGHT - all were b. in Salem, MA.
-768- LUCY, b. ca 1799; "died young".
-769- ENOCH, b. 20 Feb. 1800; he was a mariner, sailed from Salem 22 May 1843 on the schooner Ellen, bound for the West Coast of Africa and was never heard from again; a violent storm raged for three days after he left port and the vessel was afterwards seen on the Grand Banks, "bottom up". He was 43 at the time; m. in Salem 25 Feb. 1827 Sally Nutting, b. in Salem 13 Nov. 1809; d. in Salem 30 July 1878, ae 68.
Issue:
1. Joseph F. (1517) b. 1827 2. Charles (1518) b. 1836
-770- CHARLES, b. 18 Apr; d. in 1831, ae 29," killed by Malays on the coast of Sumatra while a mariner on the ship Friendship."
-771- JOHN, b. 6 Feb. 1805; d. on the coast of Africa in 1834, ae 29, while a member of the crew of the brig Gleaner.
-772- JOSEPH, b. 29 Dec. 1807; d. 23 Jan. 1825 "of yellow fever in St. Iago, Cuba, as a member of the crew on the schooner Gen. Brooks, ae 19".
-773- DANIEL, b. 10 Apr. 1809; d. in Manila, Philippines in 1831, ae 22 of "smallpox, as a member of the crew of the ship Clay, Capt. Millett, Master".
-774- ROBERT FOSTER, b. 3 May 1811; d. in Salem 4 June 1883, ae 72, a tanner of leather and a trader; m. (1) in Salem 28 Oct. 1841 Harriet G. Fuller, b. in Salem 14 Jan. 1813; d. in Salem 8 Nov. 1845 "of consumption", ae 32; he m. (2) in Salem 7 Nov. 1847 Mary C. Knight (786) a first cousin, b. in Newburyport, MA. 21 Jan. 1814; d. in Salem 21 Sept. 1873, ae 59; he m. (3) in Peabody, Ma. 20 Feb. 1879 Fidelia (Bickford) McIntyre, a widow, b. in Sedgwick, Me. 20 June 1822; d. in Salem 5 July 1890, ae 68.
Issue:
1. Edmund Foster (1519) b. 1842 4. Edmund Foster (1522) b. 1851
2. Harriet F. (1520) b. 1844 5. William H. (1523) b. 1855
3. Lucy B. (1521) b. 1848
* Probably moved to Canada with the parents ca 1815-1825.
© Mark A. Knight 1998