Ancestry of
Benjamin Knight

(1738–1798)

Ruth Fuller

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• • Mother of Benjamin Knight — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 3 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Fuller 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Andrews   
  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Jul 1697 
  • Birth Location:
  • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 26 Apr 1771 
  • Death Location:
  • Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Benjamin Knight
  • Marriage Date:
  • Jan 1719 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Jonathan Knight

  Benjamin Knight Jr. (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  • Notes: 

  • The vital records for Salem, Massachusetts, includes two birth records for Ruth Fuller. One is dated 04 JUL 1697 while the other is dated 04 JUL 1699. The 1697 record matches the age listed on her death record so that is the date used here.

• Sources for Ruth Fuller

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Middleton, Vol. 1, p. 133, Death record for Ruth Knight.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Topsfield, Vol. 1, p. 161, Marriage record of Benjamin Knight and Ruth Fuller at Salem.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Salem, Vol. 1, p. 332, Birth record for Ruth Fuller.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Middleton, Vol. 1, p. 34, Birth record for son Jonathan Knight.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Middleton, Vol. 1, p. 33, Baptism for son Benjamin Knight.
  • ⁶ Cutter, William Richard, ed., New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of . . . Volume 3, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1914), 1595.
  • ⁷ Hurd, D. Hamilton, History of Essex County, Massachusetts: with Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneer and Prominent Men, Vol. 1, Philadelphia: J. W. Lewis and Co. (1888), 952.