Samuel Wesley Knight

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence: From 1850 Census, 1850, Newstead, Erie, New York. Event Type: Census
Name: Samuel W Knight
Sex: Male
Age: 40
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Newstead, Erie, New York, United States
Birth Year (Estimated): 1810
Birthplace: New York, United States
Race: White
Household Identifier: 1428
House Number: 1396
Line Number: 6
Schedule Type: 1850 Population
Affiliate Film Number: 499
Affiliate Publication Number: M432
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Emily E Knight F 41 New York, United States
Catharine E Knight F 3 New York, United States
John H Earl M 21 Connecticut, United States
Lucius Clapp M 20 New York, United States
Mary A Andrews F 23 Pennsylvania, United States

Digital Folder Number: 004196823
Microfilm Number: 17075
Image Number: 00127
Indexing Batch: N01116-8

Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCY4-3FT : 23 December 2020), Samuel W Knight, Newstead, Erie, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Gravestone, Apr 1857, Akron, Erie, New York. Samuel Wesley Knight
Birth: 7 Nov 1810
Death: 16 Apr 1857 (aged 46)
Burial: Evergreen Lawn Cemetery, Akron, Erie County, New York, USA
Plot: Behind center circle (left side)
Memorial #: 171234464
Bio: Age 46 on stone.

Samuel married Emily E. PHELPS b. 2 Jun, 1809 in Warren, Herkimer Co., New York. She died in 1889. Marriage; 22 Mar, 1835

1855 Newstead, Erie, NY census
Sam W Knight Head M 44
Emily E Knight Wife F 44
*Catharine Knight Adopted daughter F 8
*Fanny Knight Adopted daughter F 3

*The girls were adopted by their Aunt, Emily Phelps Knight.

Catherine was born Catherine WARD the daughter of Catherine M. Ward, wife of Daniel Ward, died April 22, 1847 age 26 years and is buried in Pavilion Cemetery, Pavilion, Genesee County New York #120297698
<strong>Gravesite Details</strong> Stone is worn and pitted.
Family Members
Parents
Charles Knight 1764-1856
Mary Beckwith Knight 1770-1843
Spouse
Emily E Phelps Knight 1809-1889
Siblings
Lydia Knight Osborn 1787-1878
Charles A. Knight 1791-1861
Elijah Knight 1798-1888
George Beckwith Knight 1815-1885
Created by: Katherine White (47815240)
Added: 13 Oct 2016
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171234464/samuel-wesley-knight
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/171234464/samuel-wesley-knight : accessed 24 April 2021), memorial page for Samuel Wesley Knight (7 Nov 1810–16 Apr 1857), Find a Grave Memorial ID 171234464, citing Evergreen Lawn Cemetery, Akron, Erie County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Katherine White (contributor 47815240) .

Samuel married Emily E. (Emily E was born in 1809 in New York.)