FOURTH GENERATION
-53- ELIZABETH, b. 18 March 1718; d. after 1795; m. in Newbury 5 May 1743 Richard Currier, b. 1718. They moved to Methuen, Ma. ca 1748 where he d. 9 Oct. 1795, ae 77, md.
1. Sarah, b. 19 April 1744; m. 1777 William Lewis.
2. Stephen, b. 1 Aug. 1745; m. 1768 Mary Merrill b. 1747; d. 1820. They lived in Salem, NH
3. Abigail, b. 27 Feb. 1746; m. int. 7 May 1774 Phinehas Cording of New Salem, NH
4. Richard, b. 12 March 1749; d. 1849, ae 99; m. 1777 Anna Knight (223) a second cousin, b. in Newbury 3 July 1757.
5. Tristram, b. 12 June 1751; d. 1753.
6. Joshua, b. 30 March 1753; d. 1773.
7. John, b. 14 Jan. 1755; m. 1776 Susanna Howe, b. 1756. He was living In 1793.
8. Elizabeth, b. 14 Jan. 1757; m. 1782 Elijah Hall of Salem, NH
9. Hannah, b. 17 Oct. 1758; d. 1849; m. 1796 Moses Sawyer, b. 1750; d. 1778. She m. (2) 1806 James Burnham, b. Ipswich, Ma. 1755.
10. Judeth, b. 15 Jan. 1761; d. 1764.
11. Moody, b. 22 July 1762; d. 1764.
12. Samuel, b. 3 Jan. 1764; d. 1774.
13. Judeth, b. 9 Oct. 1765; d. 1792.
14. Amos, b. 31 March 1767; d. 1791.
FIFTH GENERATION
ISSUE OF JAMES (17) AND MARY (PLUMER) KNIGHT - both were b. in Newbury, Ma.
-54- JAMES, b. 6 Aug. 1710; d. in Newbury in 1791, ae 81, a yoeman; m. in Newbury 22 May 1740 Sarah Dole, b. in Newbury 12 March 1720; d. before 1781. His will dated 28 Nov. 1781 refers to his 'late wife'. Essex Probate t15978.
1. Eunice ( 171) b. 1741 2. James ( 172) b. 1742
-55- MARY, b. 21 Jan. 1713. No other information at hand.
ISSUE OF JOSEPH (72) AND REBECCA (NOYES) KNIGHT - all were b. in Newbury, Ma.
-56- HANNAH, b. May 1709; d. in Hampstead, NH 27 Oct. 1763, ae 54, md. She m. In Newbury 10 April 1744 John Beard of Wilmington, Ma. They settled in New Hampshire.
-57- EBENEZER, b. ca 1711, settled in New Hampshire with his brother Joshua; d. in Atkinson, NH in 1776, ae 65; m. in Haverhill, Ma. 6 April 1749 Mehitable Simons, b. 25 Feb. 1714. His will dated 21 April 1776 devised land to his sons Benjamin and Moses, bequests to his wife Mehitable and daughter Ruth, and his son Joseph was named residuary legatee and executor.
Issue:
1. Joseph ( 173) b. 1750 3. Benjamin ( 175) b. 1755
2. Ruth ( 174) b. 1753 4. Moses ( 176) b. 1757
-58- REBECKAH, b. 7 Aug. 1712. No other information at hand.
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Issue - first 3 b. in Newbury, others b. in Methuen.
Issue:
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