Rizpah Knight
Alternate Names
Rizpah Gibbons (Married Name)
Rispah Jane Knight (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1829 May 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1895 March 17 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1829 May 13
Mother
Martha McBride (1805 - 1901)
Father
Vinson Knight (1804 - 1842)
Date Details
Occurred On 1829 May 13
Married
Andrew Smith Gibbons
1846 January 5 (Age 16)
Traveled in
Robert Wimmer Company (1852)
1852 July – September 15 (Age 23)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Martha Sarah Gibbons (Age 5)
Andrew Vinson Gibbons (Age 3)
Andrew Smith Gibbons (Age 27)
William Hoover Gibbons (Age 0)
Date Details
Started Circa 1852 July
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 15
Company Arrived
Died in St. Johns, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States
1895 March 17 (Age 65)
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Rizpah Knight (1829 - 1895) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Iowa, Pottawattamie County.
1860 Utah Census, Washington County
1860 Utah Census, Washington County.
1870 Nevada Census
1870 Nevada Census.
1880 Arizona Census
1880 Arizona Census.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"15th Company of 50 report, 1852 June 23", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, Page 1-12.
Deseret News
"15th Company", Deseret News, (18 September 1852), Page 2.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1852: Page 99.