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Name David Knight41
Birth ca 1656, prob. Newport, Rhode Island41,42
Death 24 Nov 1744, Norwich, Conn.41
Father Richard Knight [immigrant] (ca1620-1680)
Mother Sarah Rogers (<1630-1685)
Spouses
1 Sarah Backus
Birth Apr 1668, Norwich, New London Co, Conn.42
Death 1742, Norwich, New London Co, Conn.42
Father Stephen Backus [immigrant] (1641-1695)
Mother Sarah Spencer (1644->1707)
Marriage 17 Mar 1691, Norwich, Conn.42
Children Rachel (1691-<1742)
David (1694-1769)
Sarah (1695-1779)
Jonathan (1698-1770)
Mary (1700-)
Hannah (1702-)
Lurana (1704-)
Joseph (1705-1739)
Benjamin (1707-1772)
Notes for David Knight
Another source has him possibly born at Norwich, Conn.41 David Knight, son of Richard Knight, lived at East Greenwich, Rhode Island, and Norwich, Connecticut. He was associated with his brother John in surveying and laying out lands in Narragansett. He lived most of his life at Norwich, where his children were recorded.
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