SIXTH GENERATION
ISSUE OF JAMES (54) AND SARAH (DOLE) KNIGHT all were b. in Newbury;. Ma.
-171- EUNICE, b. in 1741: d. in Newbury 12 Jan. 1821. ae 89. unm.
-172- JAMES, b. 4 Jan. 1742: d. in Newbury 11 Apr. 1800, ae 57, a yoeman: m. in Newbury; 8 Feb. 1785 Eunice Noyes. b. in Newbury 13 Oct. 1754: d. 1 July 1830, ae 75.
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1. James ( 499) b. 1788 4. Moses ( 502) b. 1793
2. Sarah ( 500) b. 1789 5. Jane ( 503) b. 1795
3. John ( 501) b. 1791 6. Judith ( 504) b. 1796
ISSUE OF EBENEZER (57) AND MEHITABLE (SIMONS) KNIGHT - all b. in Plaistow. NH
-173- JOSEPH, b. 2 Feb. 1750; d. in 1820, ae 70; m. Hannah French of Haverhill, Ma. b. 1752; d.
14 Aug. 1817. ae 65 (buried In Atkinson. NH). They settled in Landaff. NH His will. dated
21 Aug. 1817. proved 13 Apr. 1820. names a sister Ruth Atwood. brothers Benjamin and Moses. and
a Hannah Bodwell. A son. Joseph. is named executor.
1. Joseph (505) b. ca 1775-80.
-174- RUTH, b. 27 Jan. 1753: d. in 1835. ae 82, wid.; she m. David Atwood of Landaff. NH b. ca 1752: d. in New London. NH 1 Apr. 1819. ae abt. 67.
-175- BENJAMIN, b. 20 Apr. 1755: d. in Landaff, NH 23 Feb. 1828. ae 72. a farmer. He and his brother Moses joined the revolutionary Army after the battle of Lexington-Concord on Apr. 18. 1775: at the battle of Saratoga 19 Sept. - 7 Oct. 1777. he had a thumb on one hand shot off. Creasy lists Saratoga in his "Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World". After the war. he and his brothers Moses and Joseph settled in Landaff; he m. in Bath. NH 8 Feb. 1787 Sally Jackman. b. in Bath in 1768: d. in Bath 8 Nov. 1853. ae 85.
Issue:
1. Abby ( 506) b. 1787 7. Francis ( 512) b. 1798
2. Polly ( 507) b. 1789 8. Moses J. ( 513) b. 1800
3. Mehitable ( 508) b. 1791 9. Moren ( 514) b. 1802
4. Lucy ( 509) b. 1792 10. George ( 515) b. 1804
5. Joseph ( 510) b. 1794 11. Zelinda ( 516) b. 1806
6. Benjamin m. Jr. ( 511) b. 1796
-176- MOSES, b. 27 Dec. 1757; d. in Landaff. NH 23 Feb. 1828, ae 70. He was in Capt. Stone's Company in the Revolution with his brother Benjamin m. also served in Capt. Daniel Gordon's Company with the rank of Lieutenant. After the war, he settled in Landaff and was a farmer, and a Selectman 1784-93: m. in Landaff 13 Feb. 1788 Abiah Page, b. in Plaistow, NH 30 July 1766:
d. 26 March 1845. ae 77. About 1817 they moved to Coventry (now called Benton) NH
1. 5 B. ( 517)b. 1791 6. Aaron ( 522)b. 1799
2. Luke ( 518) b. 1792 7. Caleb ( 523) b. 1801
3. Sukey ( 519) b. 1793 8. Joshua ( 524) b. 1804
4. Ruth ( 520) b. 1795 9. Betsey P. ( 525) b. 1807
5. Moses. Jr.( 521) b. 1797
ISSUE OF JOSHUA (59) AND MEHITABLE (HARRIMAN) KNIGHT - all b. in Plaistow. NH
-177- ANNA, b. 18 Dec. 1745: m. in Atkinson, NH 14 Apr. 1767 Benjamin Philbrook: d. in
Atkinson 31 July 1781.
-178- SARAH, b. 15 Sept. 1748: d. In Hampstead. NH 3 Oct. 1812. ae 64. unm.
-179- NANCE, b 13 Sept. 1750. No other information at hand.
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