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Barbara Miner 1831–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America

Death Date: 14 Feb 1866

Death Location: Dawson, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Henry #

Mother: Hester Sisler

Spouse(s): Henry McKnight

Children(s): Ostin McKnight, Todd Knight, Mary Strauch, John #, William McKnight, Charles McKnight, William McKnight, John McKnight

In 1831, Barbara Miner entered the world in Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America, born to Henry Minerd And Hester Esther Sisler. Barbara Miner married Henry Foxy Pvt Mcknight, and had children including Charles H Mcknight, John Franklin Mcknight, John Henry Mcknight, Mary Hester Mcknight Strauch, Ostin Theodore Todd O T Mcknight, Todd Mc Knight, William John Mcknight, William Mcknight. Barbara Miner passed away in 1866 in Dawson, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Barbara Miner entered the world in Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America, born to Henry Minerd And Hester Esther Sisler.
  • Barbara Miner married Henry Foxy Pvt Mcknight, and had children including Charles H Mcknight, John Franklin Mcknight, John Henry Mcknight, Mary Hester Mcknight Strauch, Ostin Theodore Todd O T Mcknight, Todd Mc Knight, William John Mcknight, William Mcknight.
  • Barbara Miner passed away in 1866 in Dawson, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry #
1790–1856
Birth Location: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Hester Sisler
1796–1874
Birth Location: Mount, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Henry McKnight
1829–1915
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Ostin McKnight
1859–1944
Birth Location: Lower Tyrone Twp. Fayette Co. Pa
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Todd Knight
1859–1944
Birth Location: Lower Tyrone Twp. Fayette Co. Pa
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Mary Strauch
1856–1922
Birth Location: Dawson Lower Tyrone Twp. Fayette Co. Pa
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John #
1866–1910
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
J#
William McKnight
1857–1857
Birth Location: Fayette Co. Pa
WM
Charles McKnight
1861–1950
Birth Location: Dawson Lower Tyrone Twp. Fayette Co. Pa
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William McKnight
1857–1857
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
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John McKnight
1867–1946
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, PA, USA
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Barbara Miner's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Miner
1831–1866
Birth Place: Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America
Parents
Henry Minerd #
1790–1856
Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Hester ("Esther") Sisler
1796–1874
Mount, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Jacob (Henry) Minerd
1740–1814
Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Maria (Margaret) Neun
1755–1820
Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Michael (N Sisler Schisler) Schiesler
1740–1807
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Rachel Pence
1763–1840
Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Friedrich MEINERT
1695–1751
Anna Weber
1703–1769
Johann Nein
1710–1788
Barbara Neun
1714–1800
William Sisler
1715–1780
Catharina (Sisler)
1720–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Burkhardt Meinert
1660–1707
Elsje *
1663–1757
Jacob Weber
1687–1771
Anna Palmentier
1685–1769
Nikolaus Nine
1689–1762
Anna Hofmann
1691–1772
Johann 7gg
1690–1769
Maria 7gg
1698–1765
Georg Sitzler
1676–1739
Anna ?
1700–1775

Barbara Miner's Descendants

1.
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Barbara Miner (1831–14 Feb 1866) m. Henry ("Foxy" Pvt) McKnight (14 May 1829–04 Apr 1915)
  1. 1. Ostin (Theodore "Todd\O T") McKnight 1859–1944 m. Sarah (Jane "Sadie") Workman 1867–1952
    1. 1. Charles (Henry) McKnight 1888–1978 m. Jean (Napier (Jennie)) McWhirter 1885–1967
      1. 1. Donald (Ray) McKnight 1914–1983 m. Pearl (E.) Schildt 1912–1996
        1. 1. Charles (Martin McKnight) Sr 1935–2019 m. Peggy (JoAnn) Miller 1940–2009
        2. 2. Peggy (Lou) McKnight 1936–2014
        3. 3. Helen (Carol) McKnight 1939–2010
        4. 4. Jean (Patricia) Bumbaugh 1932–2008 m. Kenneth (Orville) Black 1928–2011
      2. 2. Edith (Winfred) McKnight 1907–1988
      3. 3. Franklin (Clifford) McKnight 1917–1979 m. Helen (A.) O'Neill 1919–1984
      4. 4. Orville (Curtis) McKnight 1918–1998
      5. 5. Howard (Richard) McKnight 1920–1980
    2. 2. Robert (Roy) McKnight 1888–1895
    3. 3. Bessie McKnight 1891–1895
    4. 4. Roy (McKnight) # 1893–1895
  2. 2. Todd (Mc) Knight 1859–1944
  3. 3. Mary (Hester McKnight) Strauch 1856–1922
  4. 4. John (Henry McKnight) # 1866–1910
  5. 5. William (John) McKnight 1857–1857
  6. 6. Charles (H) McKnight 1861–1950
  7. 7. William McKnight 1857–1857
  8. 8. John (Franklin) McKnight 1867–1946

Barbara Miner's Timeline

8 Records

1831
1831
Birth of Barbara Miner in Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America
Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America
1831
1831
Birth of Barbara Miner in Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa
Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa
1831
1831
Birth of Barbara Miner in Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America
Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America
1852
1 Jun 1852
Age 21
Barbara Miner resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
Barbara Miner resided here in Menallen, Upper Middletown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Menallen, Upper Middletown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1866
14 Feb 1866
Age 35
Death of Barbara Miner in Dawson Lower Tyrone Twp. Fayette Co. Pa
Dawson Lower Tyrone Twp. Fayette Co. Pa
1866
14 Feb 1866
Age 35
Death of Barbara Miner in Dawson Lower Tyrone Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America
Dawson Lower Tyrone Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America
1870
1870
Age 39
Barbara Miner resided here in Tyrone, Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Tyrone, Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Wharton Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 632

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Menallen, Upper Middletown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1109; Page: 523; Family History Library Film: 805109

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tyrone, Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1343; Page: 488B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Dawson Lower Tyrone Twp. Fayette Co. Pa
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Dawson Lower Tyrone Twp. Fayette Co. Pa United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dawson, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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