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Absalom Knotts 1788–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Gates, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Preston County, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Knotts

Mother: Nancy Knotts

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In 1788, Absalom Knotts entered the world in Gates, North Carolina, United States, born to James Absalom Knotts And Nancy Ann Honey Myers Knotts. Absalom Knotts passed away in 1874 in Preston County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Absalom Knotts entered the world in Gates, North Carolina, United States, born to James Absalom Knotts And Nancy Ann Honey Myers Knotts.
  • Absalom Knotts passed away in 1874 in Preston County, West Virginia, USA.

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Absalom Knotts's Ancestors

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Absalom Knotts
1788–1874
Birth Place: Gates, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James Absalom Knotts
1746–1835
Dover, Kent, Delaware, USA
Nancy (Ann (Honey) Myers) Knotts
1770–1835
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Robert Knotts
1725–1770
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Esther Dawley
1730–1772
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Joseph (Moyer) Myers
1748–1805
Delaware, United States
Nancy (Ann "Honey") Moore
1754–1805
of Jakes Run, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1695–1751
Anne Knotts
1701–1750
John DALEY
1700–1734
Margaret Barry
1695–
Michael (Moore)
1737–1815
Catarina Miller
1739–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1673–1703
Rebecca Scott
1655–1700
Tristram Jr
1666–1746
Judith Clayland
1674–1737

Absalom Knotts's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Absalom Knotts in Gates, North Carolina, United States
Gates, North Carolina, United States
1874
1874
Age 86
Death of Absalom Knotts in Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Preston County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Gates, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Preston County, West Virginia, USA

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