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Andrew Jackson McKnight 1843–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1843

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1918

Death Location: Kelsey, Upshur County, Texas, USA

Father: Oza McKnight

Mother: Rosaner Esmond

Spouse(s): Martha Wood

Children(s): Charles McKnight, Thomas McKnight, Andrew McKnight, John McKnight, Walter McKnight, Exie McKnight, Jackson McKnight, Matilda Mcknight

In 1843, Andrew Jackson McKnight entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Oza Collins Mcknight And Rosaner M Esmond. In 1900, Andrew Jackson McKnight resided in Beat 5, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA. Andrew Jackson McKnight married Martha Ann Wood, and had children including Andrew Collins Mcknight, Charles Oscar Mcknight, Exie Helen Nora Mcknight, Jackson Esmond Mcknight, John Jefferson Mcknight, Matilda Jane Caroline Carrie Mcknight, Thomas Henry Mcknight, Walter Scott Mcknight. Andrew Jackson McKnight passed away in 1918 in Kelsey, Upshur County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Andrew Jackson McKnight entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Oza Collins Mcknight And Rosaner M Esmond.
  • In 1900, Andrew Jackson McKnight resided in Beat 5, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA.
  • Andrew Jackson McKnight married Martha Ann Wood, and had children including Andrew Collins Mcknight, Charles Oscar Mcknight, Exie Helen Nora Mcknight, Jackson Esmond Mcknight, John Jefferson Mcknight, Matilda Jane Caroline Carrie Mcknight, Thomas Henry Mcknight, Walter Scott Mcknight.
  • Andrew Jackson McKnight passed away in 1918 in Kelsey, Upshur County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oza McKnight
1812–1890
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Rosaner Esmond
1813–1893
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
RE

Spouses(s)

Martha Wood
1849–1926
Birth Location: Louisville, Winston County, Mississippi, USA
MW

Children(s)

Charles McKnight
1864–1940
Birth Location: –
CM
Thomas McKnight
1866–1949
Birth Location: Magnolia, Pike, Mississippi, USA
TM
Andrew McKnight
1869–1949
Birth Location: Ackerman, Mississippi
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John McKnight
1871–1953
Birth Location: Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
JM
Walter McKnight
1878–1958
Birth Location: Chester, Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
WM
Exie McKnight
1883–1941
Birth Location: Chester, Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
EM
Jackson McKnight
1886–1957
Birth Location: Mississippi
JM
Matilda Mcknight
1880–1965
Birth Location: Chester, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
MM

Andrew McKnight's Ancestors

Self
Andrew McKnight
1843–1918
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Oza Collins McKnight
1812–1890
Georgia, USA
Rosaner (M) Esmond
1813–1893
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Andrew McKnight
1760–1834
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew McKnight's Descendants

1.
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Andrew (Jackson) McKnight (9 Feb 1843–16 Feb 1918) m. Martha (Ann) Wood (26 Aug 1849–1 Mar 1926)
  1. 1. Charles (Oscar) McKnight 1864–1940
  2. 2. Thomas (Henry) McKnight 1866–1949 m. Amanda (M) McKnight 1861–1936
    1. 1. Ethel McKnight 1900–1972
    2. 2. John (C) McKnight 1891–1980
    3. 3. Jannie McKnight 1896–1931
    4. 4. Samuel McKnight 1894–1925
    5. 5. Kittie McKnight 1887–1979
    6. 6. William McKnight 1889–1976
  3. 3. Andrew (Collins) McKnight 1869–1949
  4. 4. John (Jefferson) McKnight 1871–1953
  5. 5. Walter (Scott) McKnight 1878–1958
  6. 6. Exie (Helen Nora) McKnight 1883–1941 m. Shepherd (Franklin) Pierce 1881–1954
    1. 1. Trudie (Nell) Pierce 1925–1945
  7. 7. Jackson (Esmond) McKnight 1886–1957
  8. 8. Matilda (Jane Caroline "Carrie") Mcknight 1880–1965 m. James (Robert) Lindsey 1868–1959
    1. 1. Odell Lindsey 1920–1975 m. Roberta (Birdie) Léger 1922–
      1. 1. Robert (Anthony) Lindsey 1941–2010 m. Barbara (Nell) Meeks 1938–1987
      2. 2. Ronald (Odell) Lindsey 1943–2017
      3. 3. David (Arill) Lindsey 1948–2020
      4. 4. Timothy (H.) Lindsey 1946–1946
    2. 2. Jerome (Boyd) Lindsey 1915–1988 m. Edna Presset 1918–2009
    3. 3. Ollie Lindsey 1920–1998 m. Leah (Augusta) Behling 1922–1985
    4. 4. James (Pratt) Lindsey 1910–1998 m. Doris Alexander 1913–1999
      1. 1. Arlen (G.) Lindsey 1929–1976 m. Katherine (Adelaide) Dogan 1930–2002
    5. 5. Effie (Delila) Lindsey 1917–1996 m. Russell (O'Neil) Erickson 1909–1990
      1. 1. Maynard (Lindsey) Erickson 1935–1986
      2. 2. Joyce (Delila) Erickson 1937–2001
    6. 6. Annie (Lavee) Lindsey 1925–2012 m. Louis (Earl) Timothy 1919–1985
    7. 7. Joel (Ammon) Lindsey 1913–1999

Andrew McKnight's Timeline

3 Records

1843
9 Feb 1843
Birth of Andrew Jackson McKnight in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Andrew Jackson McKnight resided here in Beat 5, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
1918
16 Feb 1918
Age 75
Death of Andrew Jackson McKnight in Kelsey, Upshur County, Texas, USA
Kelsey, Upshur County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: 803; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1240803
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 5, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: 803; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1240803

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Kelsey, Upshur County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kelsey, Upshur County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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