George Beckwith Knight

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence: From 1850 Census, 1850, Elba, Genesee, New York. Name: George B Knight
Sex: Male
Age: 34 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1816
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Elba, Elba, Genesee, New York, United States (Elba, Elba, Genesee, New York, United States)
Household Identifier: 2122
House Number: 2024
Line Number: 32
Schedule Type: 1850 Population
Affiliate Publication Number: M432
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Elisabeth Knight F 34 years New York
James M Knight M 14 years New York
William H Knight M 9 years New York
Mary Knight F 1 years New York
Harriet Parks F 19 years New York
Charles Knight M 86 years Massachusetts

Digital Folder Number: 004197481
Microfilm Number: 17084
Image Number: 336
Indexing Batch: N01117-7

Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCYF-SHM : Fri Mar 08 12:20:06 UTC 2024), Entry for George B Knight and Elisabeth Knight, 1850.

• Occupation: Farmer, 1850, Elba, Genesee, New York. From Census

• Residence: From 1860 Census, 1860, Newstead, Erie, New York. Name: Geo B Knight
Sex: Male
Age: 44 years (44 years)
Birth Year (Estimated): 1816
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Newstead, Erie, New York, United States (Newstead, Erie, New York, United States)
Page Number: 7
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Elizabeth Knight F 44 New York
Wm H Knight M 19 New York
Mary F Knight F 11 New York
Ida E Knight F 3 New York
Sarah Dawes F 34 New York

Digital Folder Number: 005170331
Microfilm Number: 803750
Image Number: 12
Indexing Batch: N01762-7

Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC7W-PW6 : Wed Mar 06 10:20:41 UTC 2024), Entry for Geo B Knight and Elizabeth Knight, 1860.

• Occupation: Grocer, 1860, Newstead, Erie, New York. From Census

• Occupation: Grocer and Justic of the Peace, 1870, Quincy, Branch, Michigan. From 1870 Census

• Residence: From 1880 Census, 1880, Quincy, Branch, Michigan. Name: George B. Knight
Sex: Male
Age: 64 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1816
Birthplace: New York, United States
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Grocer
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Self (Self)
Father's Birthplace: Connecticut, United States
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut, United States
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Quincy, Quincy Township, Branch, Michigan, United States (Quincy Township, Branch, Michigan, United States,Quincy, Quincy Township, Branch, Michigan, United States)
Household Identifier: 7367544
Person Number: 0
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 681
Volume: 1
Affiliate Publication Number: T9
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Elizabeth Knight Wife F 64 years New York, United States

Digital Folder Number: 005161004
Microfilm Number: 1254573
Image Number: 709

Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9Y-5ZX : Fri Mar 08 17:26:07 UTC 2024), Entry for George B. Knight and Elizabeth Knight, 1880.

• Gravestone: From Find a Grave, Jul 1885, Akron, Erie, New York. George Beckwith Knight
Birth: 21 Nov 1815 Erie County, New York, USA
Death: 9 Jul 1885 (aged 69) Erie County, New York, USA
Burial: Maple Lawn Cemetery, Akron, Erie County, New York, USA
Memorial #: 46319277
Family Members
Parents
Charles Knight 1764-1856
Mary Beckwith Knight 1770-1843
Spouse
Elizabeth Denio Knight 1815-1881
Siblings
Lydia Knight Osborn 1787-1878
Charles A. Knight 1791-1861
Elijah Knight 1798-1888
Samuel Wesley Knight 1810-1857
Children
James M. Knight 1836-1852
William H. Knight 1840-1892
Mary Frances Knight 1848-1926
Ida E. Knight Woods 1857-1909

Created by: williamknight57 (46842549)
Added: 4 Jan 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46319277/george-beckwith-knight
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/46319277/george-beckwith-knight : accessed 24 April 2021), memorial page for George Beckwith Knight (21 Nov 1815–9 Jul 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46319277, citing Maple Lawn Cemetery, Akron, Erie County, New York, USA ; Maintained by williamknight57 (contributor 46842549) .

George married Elizabeth. (Elizabeth was born in 1816 in New York.)