"Elizabeth Colvin, daughter of Moses and Olive Colvin, married William W. Knight, December 19th, 1819, son of George and Mercy Knight, of Scituate. Mr. Knight is a farmer and resides in Scituate. He has been quite extensively engaged in the wood and lumber business, and owned and run a saw mill in connection. He has a large orchard, mostly apples. He is now hale and healthy."[1]
Sources
↑ A Genealogy of the Potter Family originating in Rhode Island By Rev. Jeremiah Potter
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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