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Abigail (Knight) Manchester (1766 - 1840)

Abigail (Nabby) Manchester formerly Knight
Born in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Islandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 5 Jan 1783 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Islandmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , , and
Died at age 74 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Islandmap
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Biography

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Nabby Knight, daughter of Nehemiah Knight, married Israel Manchester on 5 January 1783 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.[1]

Abigail Manchester was mentioned on a memorial in Locust Grove Cemetery, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States with a death date of 15 December 1840.[2]


Abigail is mentioned in her mother's will. Eleanor "gives to Abigail Manchester, her daughter, wife of Israel Manchester, my silk gown + $50."

'Nabby' Knight is wife of patriot Isreal Manchester. [3]

Sources

  1. ↑ Marriage: "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007527130; Image number: 141
    FamilySearch Record: QG1N-NQ95 (accessed 29 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-998D-4FQ6
    Nabby Knight marriage to Israel Manchester on 5 Jan 1783 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
  2. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #19291071 (accessed 29 February 2024)
    Memorial page for Abigail “Nabby” Knight Manchester (1 Apr 1766-15 Dec 1840), citing Locust Grove Cemetery, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Rita A Bomher (contributor 47319873).
  3. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed August 8, 2020), "Record of MANCHESTER, ISRAEL", Ancestor # A212530.
  • Ancestry.com; Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899; Publisher: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2014, Provo, UT, USA.
Name: Nabby Knight
Marriage Date: 5 Jan 1783
Marriage Place: Rhode Island, USA
Spouse Name: Isreal Manchester
Page Number: 16




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