SIXTH GENERATION

ISSUE OF HENRY (90) AND MEHITABLE (SAWYER) KNIGHT all were b. in Falmouth, Me.

-260- HENRY, b. 8 Dec. 1756; d. in Durham, Me. 30 Jan. 1835, ae 78; m. 4 Dec. 1785 Mary Hunt, b. in Nova Scotia 6 June 1758; d. 3 June 1850, ae 91. They settled in Durham.

Issue:

1. Francis ( 679) b. 1786 3. Sophia B. ( 681) b. 1794

2. Parker ( 680) b. 1790 4. Joanna ( 682) b. 1800

-261- THOMAS, b. 12 June 1759; d. in Falmouth 16 Aug. 1827, ae 68; m. (1) Dorcas Cox, b. 27 March 1764: d. May 1788, ae 24; he m. (2) 7 Jan. 1790 Joanna Storer, b. 3 March 1766; d. 1 Aug. 1838, ae 72. He was a housewright.

Issue:

1. Thomas ( 683) b. 1784 2. Mark ( 684) b. 1786

-262- EUNICE, b. ca 1764; d. 15 Nov. 1808, ae 44; m. 5 Mar. 1788 Thomas Pennell.

Issue:

1. Nancy, b. 1 Feb. 1791; m. 18 March 1810 Levi Starbird.

2. Henry

3. Almira

-263- ELIZABETH, b. 31 Dec. 1765; d. in May 1836, ae 71; m. 23 Jan. 1784 a cousin, Amos (247), son of Capt. Samuel (88) and Mary (Knight) Knight, b. 27 Sept. 1758; d. 28 Aug. 1831, ae 72. They had 8 children - see under Amos.

-264- EDMOND, b. 18 May 1767; d. in Paris, Me. 3 Jan. 1830, ae 62; m. in New Gloucester, Me. 19 Feb. 1790 Dorothy Haskell, b. 9 May 1768; d. 12 June 1821, ae 53. They lived for a short time in Greene, Me., then in New Gloucester, in 1795 they moved to Poland, Me. and about 1800 moved to Paris.

Issue:

1. Dorcas ( 685) b. 1790 5. Hannah ( 689) b. 1799

2. Dorothy ( 686) b. 1792 6. Nathaniel ( 690) b. 1801

3. Hudson ( 687) b. 1794 7. Andrew ( 691) b. 1803

4. Henry ( 688) b. 1797 8. Eliza ( 692) b. 1806

-265- MARY, b. 6 March 1770; m Baker.

-266- MEHITABLE, b. 20 Aug. 1774; d. 13 Sept. 1815, ae 41; m. in Portland, Me. 15 Dec. 1796 Isaac Stevens, Jr. of Falmouth, b. 20 March 1773.

1. Harriet, b. 31 March 1798.

2. Augusta, b. 20 April 1800; m. 15 May 1828 Hiram Sawyer.

3. Levi, b. 28 Jan. 1802; lost at sea.

-267- ZEBULON, b. ca 1777; probably 'died young'.

-268- HENRY, b. 14 March 1781; d. 20 Dec. 1820, ae 39; m. (1)1 Aug. 1802 Ann Webb who d. ca 1802-05; he m. (2)15 Aug. 1805 Susanna Grant, a widow, daughter of Obediah Sawyer. On 23 April

1808 Henry Knight, Jr., joiner, and Susanna, his wife, conveyed to Samuel Sawyer all their right to a parcel of land at Back Cove, 'being our part of the homestead farm formerly owned by John Snow, late of Falmouth, deceased, which he gave to his daughters Anna and Rebecca, by his last will and testament, and is the same wheron Obediah Sawyer. father of said Susanna. now lives.'

Issue:

1. Joshua S. ( 693) b. 1806 3. Charlotte ( 695) b. 1813

2. Sumner ( 694) b. 1808

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