SEVENTH GENERATION
-852- ENOCH L., b. in Sweden, Me. 24 June 1834; d. in Los Angeles, Ca. 16 May 1908, ae 74, buried In Portland, Me.; m. 12 May 1863 Georgia Deering of Paris, Me., b. 21 Oct. 1837; d. in Portland 2 July 1887, ae 49. He was admitted to the Bar in 1858 and practiced law in Bridgeton, Me. until Oct. 1861, then he raised a company of volunteers for the 12th Maine Regt.; at the close of the Civil War he entered the newspaper business as publisher of the Eastern Argus in Portland until 1873, when he resumed the practice of law. He was a member of the Maine Legislature in 1872-73 and was Judge of the Municipal Court in Portland 1875-83. In 1887 he moved to Pasadena, Ca. and practiced law there. He m. (2) ca 1900 (name of wife unknown).
Issue:
1. Percy A. (1609) b. 1864 3. Lucian W. (1611) b. 1870
2. Ritchie G. (1610) b. 1866 4. Georgia D.(1612) b. 1879
ISSUE OF DANIEL L. (355) AND ABIGAIL (EVANS) KNIGHT - all were b. in Sweden, Me.
-853- ELIZA G., b 20 Nov. 1828; d. in Sweden 18 Aug. 1880, ae 51, unm., a school teacher.
-854- LYMAN, b. 28 June 1836; d. in Sweden 26 Apr. 1840, ae 3.
-855- J. MELVIN, b. 16 Mar. 1841; d. 5 Aug. 1883, ae 42; m. ca 1876 Sadie Harrison.
Issue:
1. Edith (1613) b. 1878
ISSUE OF BENJAMIN (360) AND HANNAH (BEAL) KNIGHT- first five b. in Newbury, Ma.
-856- BISHOP, b. 12 Feb. 1791; "died young".
-857- BISHOP, b. 7 July 1792; d. in Norwich, Vt. 9 Mar. 1826 ae 33. No information at hand.
-858- ZACHARIAH B., b. 20 Mar. 1795. No information in Norwich.
-859- ABIGAIL B., b. 25 July 1797; no other info. at hand.
-860- RUTH B., b. 11 June 1800; no other info. at hand.
-861- BENJAMIN, b. in Chelsea, Ma. 22 Aug. 1802, a twin; d. at Rainsford Island, Boston Harbor, Ma. 26 Sept. 1881, ae 79, unm.
-862- CHARLES R., b. in Chelsea, Ma. 22 Aug. 1802, a twin; d. in Boston, Ma. 29 Sept. 1880, ae 78, a cooper; m. Phoebe Foster, b. in Chelsea 2 Oct. 1804; d. in Boston 9 Mar. 1886, ae 81.
Issue:
1. Sarah J. (1614) b. 1831 2. Loretta F. (1615) b. 1844
ISSUE OF JOHN (362) AND MARTHA (TUCKER) KNIGHT - first four b. in Newbury, Ma. others b. in
Woburn, Ma.
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