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New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Name: Jacob Knight
Arrival Date: 27 Mar 1882
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Age: 37
Port of Departure: Glasgow, Scotland and Larne, Ireland
Place of Origin: England
Ethnicity/Race­/Nationality: English
Ship Name: State of Pennsylvania
Port of Arrival: New York
Port Arrival Country: United States
Occupation: Pudler

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Jacob Knight
Home in 1900: Dover Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio
Age: 53
Birth Date: Oct 1846
Birthplace: England
Ethnicity: American
Immigration Year: 1880
Relationship to head-of-house: Boarder
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Marital Status: Widowed
Residence : Canal Dover Village, Tuscarawas, Ohio

In house:
Catherin Burgess Head Divorced 45 Keeps Boarders
Jacob Knight Boarder Widowed 53 Puddler
William Knight Boarder 13 At School

1910 United States Federal Census
Jacob Knight
Age in 1910: 65
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: England
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Spouse's Name: Catharine
Home in 1910: Dover, Tuscarawas, Ohio
Marital Status: Married
Year of Immigration: 1883
In Household:
Jacob Knight Head 65 Occupation: Farmer - (Looks like) Truck Farm
Catharine Knight Wife 54
Married for 9 years

1920 United States Federal Census
Jacob Knight
Home in 1920: Tuscarawas, Stark, Ohio
Age: 74 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Scotland
Father-in-law
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Widow
Year of Immigration: 1890
In Household:
Clifford E Wright Head 35 b. Ohio Ruffer in Steel Plant
Anna M Wright Wife 37 b. Scotland
Donald W Wright 12
Vera M Wright 8
Curtis L Wright 6
Willis M Wright 2/12
Jacob Knight 74

Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932
Jacob Knight
1 Jun 1924
County of Death: Stark

An Ancestry family tree suggests that Emma's maiden name is Lowe:

1861 Portway Lane, Wednesbury
Barnett Lowe Head 52 Labourer in Gas Tube Works b. Staffs., Willenhall
Elizabeth Lowe Wife 51 b. Staffs., Bilston
Barnett Lowe Son 25 Employed in Iron Works b. Staffs., Wednesbury
Joseph Lowe Son 12 Employed in Iron Works b. Staffs., Wednesbury
Emma Lowe Daur 10 Scholar b. Staffs., Wednesbury

Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1943
Emma Knight
Arrival Date: 2 May 1883
Age: 32 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
Ethnic Background: Scotch (Scotish)
Port of Departure: Glasgow, Scotland
Ship Name: Austrian
Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts

Emma Knight 32 Housewife Intended destination: Looks like - Tonigstown 2 pieces of baggage
Jane Knight 5 Child
Emma Knight 4 ..
Cath Knight 3 ..
Mgt Ann Knight 4 mths ..

1851 Portway Road, Monway Field, Wednesbury
Barnette Lowe Head 41 Labourer b. Staffs., Willenhall
Elizh Lowe Wife 41 b. Staffs., Wednesbury
Barnett Lowe Son 14 b. Staffs., Wednesbury
William Lowe Son 12 b. Staffs., Tunstal
Sophia Lowe Daur 11 b. Staffs., Wednesbury
Joseph Lowe Son 2 b. Staffs., Wednesbury

Not having any luck finding a marriage for Jacob Knight and Emma Lowe.

Wow! Di, thankyou so much - it'll take me all night to enter that lot on Connections

My pleasure, have to keep you busy somehow.

The Ancestry file could be from this entry

Extracted
EMMA LOWE
Marriages:
Spouse: JACOB KNIGHT
Marriage: 15 MAY 1869 Dalziel, Lanark

FarSide wrote:The Ancestry file could be from this entry

Extracted
EMMA LOWE
Marriages:
Spouse: JACOB KNIGHT
Marriage: 15 MAY 1869 Dalziel, Lanark

dianel wrote:1881 Dalziel, Lanarkshire
Jacob Knight 36 Iron Worker b. England
Emma Knight 29 b. England
Simon Knight 10 b. England
Jacob Knight 7 Scotland, Lanarkshire
George Knight 6 b. England
Jane Knight 3 b. Motherwell, Lanarkshire
Emma Knight 1 b. Motherwell, Lanarkshire
Cathrine Knight 6 Weeks b. Shieldmuir, Lanarkshire
Daniel Watchhorn 336 Iron Worker b. England

Great Farside! That all fits in nicely

FarSide wrote:
1871: Kinnersley St , Brieryhurst, Staffordshire

Daniel Dale 23 - Collier - b Cheshire
Rachel Dale 23 - b Kidsgrove
Hannah Dale 6 months - b Kidsgrove
Jacob Knight 25 - Lodger - Puddler - b Thock morton
Emma Knight 19 - b Wednesbury
Simon Knight 7 months - b Tunstaff

Mmmm! He married in Scotland in 1869 but was living back home in 1871 and back to Scotland in 1881

Any chance of a marriage look-up NL?

Trying to find a Scottish connection, thinking about the name Barnett, isn't it scottish to use a surname for a first name

Extracted
BARNETT LOWE
Birth: 15 SEP 1809
Christening: 25 DEC 1809 Willenhall, Stafford
Parents:
Father: TITUS LOWE
Mother: SOPHIA

Submitted
Barnet Lowe
Birth: 25 DEC 1809 Willenhall, Stafford
Parents:
Father: Titus Lowe
Mother: Sophia Whitehouse
Marriage: 07 SEP 1829 St Peter Or Collegiate,Woverhampton

Extracted
TITUS LOWE
Marriages:
Spouse: SOPHIA WHITEHOUSE
Marriage: 23 FEB 1809 Saint Peter Or Collegiate, Wolverhampton

Extracted
Marriage 07 SEP 1829 Saint Peter Or Collegiate, Wolverhampton, Stafford
BARNETT LOWE ELIZABETH DAVIES