Individual Details
Cyrus Frederick Knight
(28 Mar 1831 - 8 Jun 1891)
Graduate of Burlington College, New Jersey.
General Theological Seminary.
Born to Cyrus Smith & Lucy Prince.
Changed his name from Cyrus Frederic Smith to Cyrus Frederick Knight, May 2, 1854 upon petition in Probate Court, Groton, Middlesex Co., MA.
Ordained 1855 at Germantown, PA.
Rector of St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church, Boston, MA.
Rector of St. James Church, Hartford, CT.
Rector of St. James Church, Lancaster, PA.
Bishop of Milwaukee, WI, 1889 till death.
General Theological Seminary.
Born to Cyrus Smith & Lucy Prince.
Changed his name from Cyrus Frederic Smith to Cyrus Frederick Knight, May 2, 1854 upon petition in Probate Court, Groton, Middlesex Co., MA.
Ordained 1855 at Germantown, PA.
Rector of St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church, Boston, MA.
Rector of St. James Church, Hartford, CT.
Rector of St. James Church, Lancaster, PA.
Bishop of Milwaukee, WI, 1889 till death.
Events
| Birth | 28 Mar 1831 | Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts | |||
| Death | 8 Jun 1891 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | |||
| Burial | Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin |  |  |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Pickering Nichols (1829 - 1912) |
Notes
Burial
Inscription: Here Rests The Body of Cyrus Frederick Knight, Fourth Bishop of Milwaukee, Who Fell Asleep June 8, A.D. 1891Plot: Section 37, Block 1, Lot 12
Endnotes
1. Find A Grave Memorial# 69033880.