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Levi Marion McKnight 1852–1871

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Levi McKnight in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Nov 1852 · Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Died 30 May 1871 · Indiana, USA
Father Elijah Mcknight
Mother Louisa Stipp (1822–1865)
Siblings George Washington Mcknight, John Wesley Mcknight, Lydia Jane Mcknight, Mary Ann Mcknight

Researchers connected through Levi McKnight 1852–1871

and 1 more tree owner connected with Levi McKnight 1852–1871

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Levi Marion McKnight began in 1852 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. Levi Marion McKnight passed away in 1871 in Indiana, USA.

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Life Timeline

1852
Birth of Levi Marion McKnight in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Birth
1871
Death of Levi Marion McKnight in Indiana, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Levi McKnight

This ancestor line traces from Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland (1639) to Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA (1852) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Levi McKnight (1852–1871) was born in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA and died in Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Levi in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Levi McKnight's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Levi Marion McKnight PTP
1852–1871
Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Parents
Unknown
Louisa Stipp PTP
1822–1865
Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Levi McKnight's Descendants

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Levi Marion McKnight PTP 1852–1871