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Abraham Knight 1789–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Effingham, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1867

Death Location: Wayne, Georgia, USA

Father: Sgt. Knight

Mother: Rachel Anderson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Knight

In 1789, Abraham Knight entered the world in Effingham, Georgia, USA, born to Sgt John Woodson Knight And Rachel Frances Fannie Anderson. Abraham Knight had children including Mary E Knight. Abraham Knight passed away in 1867 in Wayne, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Abraham Knight entered the world in Effingham, Georgia, USA, born to Sgt John Woodson Knight And Rachel Frances Fannie Anderson.
  • Abraham Knight had children including Mary E Knight.
  • Abraham Knight passed away in 1867 in Wayne, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sgt. Knight
1741–1821
Birth Location: Surry County or Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States
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Rachel Anderson
1758–1844
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Knight
1837–1911
Birth Location: Wayne, Georgia, United States
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Abraham Knight's Ancestors

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Abraham Knight
1789–1867
Birth Place: Effingham, Georgia, USA
Parents
Sgt. John Woodson Knight
1741–1821
Surry County or Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States
Rachel (Frances "Fannie") Anderson
1758–1844
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Beckwith) Woodson
1713–1784
Goochland County, Virginia, Colonial America
Samuel (Elmore) Anderson
1720–1772
Indian Nation, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Holmes\) Anderson
1722–1772
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr
1662–1729
Rachel Woodson
1664–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Knight's Descendants

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Abraham Knight (1789–26 May 1867)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Knight 1837–1911 m. Joshua (A.) Harper 1835–1899
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann Elizabeth) Harper 1859–1921 m. Isham (Lewis) Flowers 1861–1910
      1. 1. Joshua (N) Flowers 1881–1954 m. Jennie (B) Jones 1893–1976
        1. 1. Clara (Belle) Flowers 1915–1979 m. Archie (Sinclair) Lane 1908–1980
      2. 2. Gertrude Flowers 1891–
      3. 3. Lee (Walter) Flowers 1885–1951
      4. 4. William (Irvin Glenn) Flowers 1898–1969
      5. 5. Arnold (Arnie) Flowers 1900–
      6. 6. Minnie Flowers 1890–1953
    2. 2. Malachi Harper 1858–
    3. 3. Emma (Cornelia) Harper 1862–1894
    4. 4. Joshua (H) Harper 1864–1942 m. Keziah (Katie) Westberry 1861–1947
      1. 1. James (H) Harper 1882–1960 m. Lillie (May) Holland 1889–1968
        1. 1. Eugene (A) Harper 1908–1979
    5. 5. Mary (E) Harper 1866–1892
    6. 6. Sarah Harper 1869–1946
    7. 7. Eliza (E) Harper 1875–1953
    8. 8. Lee Harper 1877–
    9. 9. James (Duffy) Harper 1879–1958

Abraham Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Abraham Knight in Effingham, Georgia, USA
Effingham, Georgia, USA
1867
26 May 1867
Age 78
Death of Abraham Knight in Wayne, Georgia, USA
Wayne, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Effingham, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1867
    Event Place: Wayne, Georgia, USA
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