Sarah (Richardson) Knight (1714 - abt. 1807)

Born 9 Mar 1714 in Woburn, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Knight IV — married 31 Jan 1734 in Stoneham, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died about 1807 at about age 92 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts,United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Sarah Richardson was born in Woburn, Middlesex County ,Massachusetts March 9, 1714. She was the daughter of Jacob Richardson and Hannah Converse Richardson,^[1]

Sarah was married in Stoneham, Middlesex County, on January 1,1733/4 to Joseph Knight IV of Stoneham, Joseph was the son of Joseph Knight III and Martha Gibson Knight,^{[2] [3]}

Sarah and joseph later moved to Harvard, Worcester County, where she is mentioned in church records as of July 7, 1805 ^[4]

Sarah died about January,1807 - presumably in Harvard, where her husband had died in 1801 and where she was living in 1805. No record of the actual details have been found.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ North American Family Histories 1500-2000; The Richardson Memorial; page 192.
2. ↑ Massachusetts Town and Vital Records 1620-1988; Stoneham VR Transcripts; Stoneham Marriages, page 121 Sarah Richardson of Woburn).
3. ↑ Massachusetts Copiled Marriages 1622-1850; Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Film #0775996 and #09044950.
4. ↑ Massachusetts Town and Vital Records 1620-1988; Harvard Church Records; Accession to the Church, July 7, 1805.
5. ↑ Family Search,