FIFTH GENERATION

ISSUE OF EDMUND (40) AND (1) JANE (LITTLE) KNIGHT - both were b. in Newbury, Ma.

-103- SAMUEL, b. 12 Feb. 1741; d. 5 Nov. 1806, age 65. He settled in Bucksport, Me. No information at hand concerning a marriage and children.

-104- EDMUND, b. 8 Nov. 1744: d. in Newbury 21 Sept. 1813, ae 68, a yoeman; m. (1) in Newbury 24 Dec. 1767 Sarah Hale, b. in Newbury 5 Feb. 1744; d. in Newbury 26 Feb. 1785, ae 41; he m. (2) in Newbury 19 Nov. 1786 Mary Coffin; b. in Newbury 26 Aug. 1743; d. in Newbury 11 May 1829, ae 86. He served in the Revolution.

Issue:

1. Paul ( 323) b. 1768 6. Jane ( 328) b. 1777

2. Enoch ( 324) b. 1771 7. Charles S.( 329) b. 1781

3. Hale ( 325) b. 1773 8. Stephen ( 330) b. 1782

4. Oliver ( 326) b. 1774 9. Sarah ( 331) b. 1784

5. Joseph ( 327) b. 1775

ISSUE OF EDMUND (40) AND (2) PRUDENCE (JAQUES) KNIGHT - all were born in Newbury. Ma.

-105- RICHARD, b. 2 May 1752; d. in Newbury 18 Oct. 1823, ae 71, a yoeman; m. in Newbury 10 May 1786 Martha Hook, b. 25 Jan 1756 in Salisbury, Ma.; d. 1 Jan. 1843, ae 86.

Issue:

1. Silas ( 332) b. 1786 4. Mary ( 335) b. 1793

2. William ( 333) b. 1788 5. Enoch ( 336) b. 1796

3. Elizabeth ( 334) b. 1790 6. Hannah ( 337) b. 1799

-106- ENOCH, b. 3 Dec. 1754; settled in Falmouth, Me. ca 1772; d. in Poland, Me. 11 June 1806, ae 51; m. Submit Thombs of Falmouth. He served under Capt. Joseph Pride in the Revolution. On 19 Dec. 1795 he bought land in Poland from Thomas Cogswell of Gilmanton, NH, and the next year sold part of it to his son Edmond.

1. Edmond ( 338) b. 1775 3. John T. ( 340) b. 1781

2. Nathaniel ( 339) b. 1778 4. Pilly ( 341) b. 1782

The census of 1790 shows that there were three more daughters, but their ages were not given, their names do not appear on later records and apparently they d. ca 1790-1800. Their names are not known. Assigned no. (342), (343), and (344).

-107- JOSEPH, bp. 11 July 1757, is probably the person by that name who was a soldier in the Revolution in Capt. Benjamin Perkin's Co., Col. Moses Little's 12th Regt. His age was listed as 18 in 1775. A Joseph Knight was living in Chatham, NH in 1790 a former Revolution soldier. who d. in Fryeburg, Me. 11 Feb. 1839, ae 82; m. in Fryeburg 31 Jan. 1779 Hannah Day b. in Bradford, Ma. (13 miles from Newbury) in 1762; d. in Fryeburg in Oct. 1850, ae 88.

Issue:

1. Caleb ( 345) b. 1780 7. Eliphalet ( 351) b. 1793

2. Judith ( 346) b. 1781 8. Elizabeth C.( 352) b. 1794

3. Joseph N. ( 347) b. 1783 9. Day ( 353) b. 1795

4. John Y. ( 348) b. 1786 10. Tristram ( 354) b. 1797

5. Moses ( 349) b. 1789 11. Daniel ( 355) b. 1803

6. Stephen ( 350) b. 1791

-108- MOSES, bp. 13 Sept. 1761. No other information at hand.

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