Anna (Tyrrell) Knight (1803 - 1877)

Born 15 Oct 1803 in Vermont, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Cyrus Knight — married 31 Jan 1828 in Vermont, United States

Descendants

Died 19 Apr 1877 at age 73 in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Anna was born in 1803. She was the daughter of John Tyrrell and Anna Shattuck. She passed away in 1877. ^[1]

Census

1850: Name: Anna Knight; Gender: Female; Race: White; Age: 47; Birth Year: 1803; Birthplace: Vermont; Home in 1850: Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont, USA; Line Number: 42; Dwelling Number: 20; Family Number: 20 ^[2]

Household members, Name, Age:

• Anna Knight, 47
• Cyrus Knight, 40
• Ann B Knight, 19
• John C F Knight, 17
• Hiram E Knight, 15
• Thomas A Knight, 11
• Victoria Knight, 7

1860: Name: Alma (Anna) Knight; Age: 56; Birth Year: 1804; Gender: Female; Race: White; Birth Place: Vermont; Home in 1860: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Post Office: Meriden; Dwelling Number: 1023; Family Number: 1170^[3]

Household members, Name, Age:

• Cyrus Knight, 59
• Alma (Anna) Knight, 56
• Ali Foster 34
• Almon Pratt 30
• Ann P Foster, 29 (daughter)
• Oramel Smith 28
• John Whiting 23
• Levi Allen 22
• Charles Ward 22
• Thomas Tosten 20
• S C Williams 20
• Amanda V Tosten 17

1870: Name: Anna Knight; Age in 1870: 66; Birth Date: 1804; Birthplace: Vermont; Dwelling Number: 1000; Home in 1870: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Race: White; Gender: Female; Post Office: West Meriden ^[4]

Household members, Name, Age:

• Anna Knight, 66
• Asa G Foster, 45 (son-in-law)
• Anna P Foster, 38 (daughter)
• Nathan Willard, 35
• John Gallager, 25
• Anna Allen, 2 (granddaughter)

Death

Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1933: Name: Anna Knight; Birth Date: 1804; Age at Death: 73; Self Death Day: 19; Self Death Month: Apr; Self Death Year: 1877; Death Place: Connecticut; Burial Place: Meriden, Connecticut; FHL Film Number 3156 ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 05 October 2023), memorial page for Anna Tyrrell Knight (15 Oct 1803–19 Apr 1877), Find A Grave: Memorial #10579823, citing West Cemetery, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834), headstone photo.
2. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: 931; Page: 257b. Source Information Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
3. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M653_88; Page: 1248; Family History Library Film: 803088. Source Information Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
4. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M593_111; Page: 387B. Source Information Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
5. ↑ Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772–1934." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.