"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD4X-Q5N : 12 April 2016), Joseph Knight in household of James Knight, Cecil county, part of, Cecil, Maryland, United States; citing family 857, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
“"Maryland County Marriages, 1658-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4J7-5JD : 16 March 2018), Joseph W. Knight and Hannah E. Wilson, 16 Aug 1865; citing , Harford, Maryland, United States, clerk of the circuit court from various counties.; FHL microfilm 14,116.
“United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN3N-CSZ : 12 April 2016), Joseph Knight, Maryland, United States; citing p. 79, family 512, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,087.
“United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNQG-FF7 : 15 August 2017), Joseph W Knight, Churchville, Harford, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district ED 38, sheet 104D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0511; FHL microfilm 1,254,511.
1890 Veterans Schedules [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Record Group Number: 15; Census Year: 1890. Joseph W Knight Gender: Male Role: Veteran Residence Date: Jun 1890 Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Hopewell, Harford, Maryland Enumeration District: 37 Year enlisted: 1862 Year discharged: 1863 Rank: Private, 7 Maryland Infantry, Co H
“United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M324-9J6 : accessed 30 June 2018), Joseph W Knight, Election District 2 Halls Crossroads, Precinct 2, Harford, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 143, sheet 16A, family 339, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,623.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 29 June 2018), memorial page for Joseph W. Knight (14 Jan 1842–5 Sep 1907), Find A Grave Memorial no. 58374975, citing Rock Run Cemetery, Havre de Grace, Harford County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by TMAIO (contributor 47375251) . Find A Grave: Memorial #58374975
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Married Mar. 1863 1. Hannah E. Wilson Having Ida Belle Knight 11868 James Wallace Knight t1869-1946 Lena May Knight 1872-1873 William E. Knight 1872
Married 1901/07 after Hannah'sdeath 2. Catherine "Kate" Carroll