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Absolom Knotts 1811–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUL 1811

Birth Location: now, Taylor, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 FEB 1885

Death Location: Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States

Father: James Knotts

Mother: Sarah Blackshire

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In 1811, Absolom Knotts entered the world in now, Taylor, West Virginia, United States, born to James Absolom Knotts And Sarah Blackshire. Absolom Knotts passed away in 1885 in Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Absolom Knotts entered the world in now, Taylor, West Virginia, United States, born to James Absolom Knotts And Sarah Blackshire.
  • Absolom Knotts passed away in 1885 in Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States.

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Absolom Knotts's Ancestors

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Absolom Knotts
1811–1885
Birth Place: now, Taylor, West Virginia, United States
Parents
James Absolom Knotts
1745–1835
Kent, Delaware, USA
Sarah Blackshire
1750–1790
Kent, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Robert Knotts
1725–1770
Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Esther Dawley
1730–1772
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Thomas Blackshaw
1702–1768
Kent, Delaware, British Colony
Ursula Blackshire
1720–
Great-Grandparents
James Knotts
1695–1751
Anne Knotts
1710–1750
Robert Blackshear)
1677–1747
Agnes Blackshaw
1677–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knotts
1649–1703
Rebecca Scott
1655–
Thomas Blackshaw
1631–1700
Ellenor Blackshear
1633–1705

Absolom Knotts's Timeline

2 Records

1811
15 JUL 1811
Birth of Absolom Knotts in now, Taylor, West Virginia, United States
now, Taylor, West Virginia, United States
1885
17 FEB 1885
Age 74
Death of Absolom Knotts in Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States
Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1811
    Event Place: now, Taylor, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1885
    Event Place: Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    73

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