Oliver Knight (1774 - 1851)

Born 16 Jan 1774 in Fryeburg, Maine

Ancestors

Husband of Apphia (Farrington) Knight — married 5 Dec 1794 in Fryeburg, Maine, USA

Husband of Patience (Wentworth) Knight — married 7 Jan 1805 in Fryeburg, Maine, USA

Descendants

Died 16 Nov 1851 at age 77 in Sweden, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

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Biography

Oliver and Patience are listed in the 1850 census for Sweden along with their children Stephen, Albert, and Sally. Elizabeth Eastman, age 12, was also living with them. His son Caleb and his wife Rachel and his son Sabastian were living next door as were his son Lemuel and has family. ^[1]

Research Notes

See Research Notes on Apphia (Farrington) Knight's profile about possibility of conflation.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850"
   Waterford, Sweden, and Denmark, Oxford County, Maine;
   Affiliate: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration;
   Publication: M432; Film/folder: 004198852; Image: 367;
   FHL microfilm: 443499; Packet: A; Indexing batch: N01172-8.
   FamilySearch Record: M6V9-85Q (accessed 20 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6SC3-6FH; Page 375/188; Lines: 23 - 36:
   On Line 31, Oliver Knight (76) as head of household.

• The Knight Family: Descendants of John Knight of Newbury- Charles G. Tibbetts, 1941- Vol. I, pp.145-6