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Andrew Jackson Knight 1843–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Greene County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Matthew Knight

Mother: Nancy Morrison

Spouse(s): Martha Turner

Children(s): Anna Knight, Thomas Knight, Laura Knight, Demosthenis Knight, Robert. Knight, Wiliam Knight, Floyd Knight

In 1843, Andrew Jackson Knight entered the world in Greene County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Matthew Jewell Knight And Nancy Morrison. In 1850, Andrew Jackson Knight resided in Greene, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Andrew Jackson Knight resided in , Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA. Andrew Jackson Knight married Martha Jane Turner, and had children including Anna L Knight, Demosthenis Knight, Floyd Yancey Knight, Laura Emma Knight, Robert E Knight, Thomas J Knight, Wiliam A Knight. Andrew Jackson Knight passed away in 1897 in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Andrew Jackson Knight entered the world in Greene County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Matthew Jewell Knight And Nancy Morrison.
  • In 1850, Andrew Jackson Knight resided in Greene, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Andrew Jackson Knight resided in , Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA.
  • Andrew Jackson Knight married Martha Jane Turner, and had children including Anna L Knight, Demosthenis Knight, Floyd Yancey Knight, Laura Emma Knight, Robert E Knight, Thomas J Knight, Wiliam A Knight.
  • Andrew Jackson Knight passed away in 1897 in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Andrew Knight's Ancestors

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Andrew Knight
1843–1897
Birth Place: Greene County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Matthew Jewell Knight
1802–1894
Kentucky
Nancy Morrison
1804–1884
Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Knight's Descendants

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Andrew (Jackson) Knight (1843–1897) m. Martha (Jane) Turner (abt 1850–1 Jul 1932)
  1. 1. Anna (L) Knight 1868–
  2. 2. Thomas (J.) Knight 1870–
  3. 3. Laura (Emma) Knight 1873–
  4. 4. Demosthenis Knight 1875–
  5. 5. Robert. (E.) Knight 1877–
  6. 6. Wiliam (. A.) Knight 1878–
  7. 7. Floyd (Yancey) Knight 1892–

Andrew Knight's Timeline

6 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Andrew Jackson Knight in Greene County, Virginia, United States of America
Greene County, Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 7
Andrew Jackson Knight resided here in Greene, Virginia, USA
Greene, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Andrew Jackson Knight resided here in , Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA
, Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA
1880
7 Jun 1880
Age 37
Andrew Jackson Knight resided here in Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA
Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA
1897
1897
Age 54
Death of Andrew Jackson Knight
None
1929
30 Jul 1929
Age 86
Andrew Jackson Knight resided here in Rockingham, Virginia
Rockingham, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Greene County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Greene, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Greene, Virginia; Roll: 947; Page: 348b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greene, Virginia; Roll: M593_1649; Page: 276B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia; Archive Collection Number: T1132; Roll: 24; Line: 3; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia; Roll: 1368; Page: 467C; Enumeration District: 059

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1929
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows; Collection #: CP-5_146; Roll #: 146; Roll Description: Rockingham County (surnames E - Pa)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1897
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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