FIFTH GENERATION
Before his death, he gave a farm to each of his 12 children. He had about 70 grandchildren.
Issue:
I. Eunice ( 269) b. 1763 7. Dorcas ( 275) b. 1784
2. Sarah ( 270) b. 1770 8. Harrison ( 276) b. 1786
3. Mercy ( 271) b. 1776 9. Martha ( 277) b. 1789
4. Lucy ( 272) b. 1779 10. Mary ( 278) b. 1790
5. Gowen ( 273) b. 1781 11. Adam ( 279) b. 1792
6. Miriam ( 274) b. 1782 12. Merrill ( 280) b. 1793
-94- EUNICE, b. in Falmouth, Me. ca 1747; m. 31 March 1767 Thomas Sawyer. They lived in a house adjoining the house lot of her brother Samuel.
Issue:
1. Thomas, bp. 13 July 1768. 5. Samuel, bp. 16 Nov. 1777.
2. Benjamin, b. 1769: d. 1825; m. Rebecca Barbour. 6. Sarah
3. Eunice, b. 1772; d. 1817. 7. Hannah, bp. 18 Feb. 1783.
4. Ebenezer H., bp. 24 April 1774.
ISSUE OF MOSES C. (39) AND HANNAH (AKERS) KNIGHT - all were b. in Falmouth, Me.
-95- RICHARD, b. in 1739; no record at hand of death; m. Abigail Cilley of Gorham, d. in Brooks, Me. in 1818. He bought land in Falmouth adjoining his father's farm.
I. Richard ( 281) b. 1770 5. Ednah ( 285) b. 1780
2. Abigail ( 282) b. 1772 6. Aaron ( 286) b. 1793
3. Charity ( 283) b. 1773 7. Fanny ( 287) b. 1796
4. Eleanor ( 284) b. 1774
-96- HANNAH, b. in 1742: m. 24 Dec. 1767 Zachary Field. There is no record at hand of the birth of their children, but deeds given the after death of Zachary list the names of the children who survived him.
Issue:
1. Moses 5. Hannah, m. Joseph Legrow.
2. Zachariah 6. Apphia, m. Joseph Lunt.
3. Ephraim 7. Stephen, m. Polly
4. Betsey, m. Robert Leighton.
Issue:
© Mark A. Knight 1998