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Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II 1692–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1692

Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 10 February 1746

Death Location: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Alexander McNitt

Mother: Sarah McNutt

Spouse(s): Jean King

Children(s): Robert McNitt, Margaret McNitt, Jean Mcknight, Susanna McNitt, Sables McNitt, William McNitt, Jean Mcknight, Robert McNitt,

Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II was born in 1692 in County Donegal, Ireland, the child of Alexander From The North Mcnitt And Sarah Donegal Mcnutt. Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II married Jean King, and had children including James Mcnitt, Jean Mcknight, Margaret Mcnitt, Robert I Mcnitt, Robert Mcnitt, Sables Mcnitt, Susanna Jean Mcnitt, William Mcnutt Mcnitt. Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II passed away in 1746 in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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  • Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II was born in 1692 in County Donegal, Ireland, the child of Alexander From The North Mcnitt And Sarah Donegal Mcnutt.
  • Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II married Jean King, and had children including James Mcnitt, Jean Mcknight, Margaret Mcnitt, Robert I Mcnitt, Robert Mcnitt, Sables Mcnitt, Susanna Jean Mcnitt, William Mcnutt Mcnitt.
  • Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II passed away in 1746 in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander II's Ancestors

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Alexander II
1692–1746
Birth Place: County Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Alexander From the North McNitt
1656–1746
Laggan, Donegal, Ireland
Sarah (Donegal) McNutt
1660–1744
Laggon, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
John ((Mc Knitt) Mc) Knight
1627–1708
Turnbery Castle, Dundonald, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Elizabeth (Jane) Wallace
1632–1708
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John I
1605–1659
Matthew II
1612–1672
Sarah Immigrant
1610–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John IV
1575–1612
Lady Kilquhanity
1581–1606
John Wallis
1590–1649
Margaret (Wallace)
1590–1652
Richard Thompson
1573–
Mary
1588–

Alexander II's Descendants

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Alexander (Robert McKnight "ireland") II (1692–10 February 1746) m. Jean King (1686–Abt. 1740)
  1. 1. Robert (I) McNitt 1711–1765 m. Catherine Donaldson 1713–1787
    1. 1. P5 (Pvt Robert) McKnight 1746–1840
    2. 2. William McNitt 1736–1812
    3. 3. Alexander McNitt 1743–1793
    4. 4. James McNitt 1753–1780
  2. 2. Margaret McNitt 1710–1797
  3. 3. Jean Mcknight 1712–1792
  4. 4. Susanna (Jean) McNitt 1712–1729
  5. 5. Sables McNitt 1722–
  6. 6. William (McNutt) McNitt 1720–
  7. 7. Jean Mcknight 1705–1792
  8. 8. Robert McNitt, 1711–1765

Alexander II's Timeline

5 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II in County Donegal, Ireland
County Donegal, Ireland
1692
1692
Birth of Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II in County Donegal, Ireland
County Donegal, Ireland
1746
10 February 1746
Age 54
Death of Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1746
10 February 1746
Age 54
Death of Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1753
29 May 1753
Age 61
Death of Alexander Robert McKnight "ireland" II in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: County Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: County Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1746
    Event Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1753
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1746
    Event Place: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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