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Berry W. Knight 1819–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1819

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 22 December 1887

Death Location: Chester, Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Knight

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Children(s):

The story of Berry W. Knight began in 1819 in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America. Berry W. Knight passed away in 1887 in Chester, Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Berry W. Knight began in 1819 in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • Berry W. Knight passed away in 1887 in Chester, Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Berry Knight's Ancestors

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Berry Knight
1819–1887
Birth Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Leroy Knight Sr
1785–1872
Edgecombe, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Knight
1787–1872
Surry County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Reuben (Ephraim) Knight
1756–1830
Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, Colonial Era
Berryman Knight
1774–1840
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina
Elizabeth (Jane) Vaughn
1770–1840
Surry, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Knight
1740–1821
Mary Smith
1730–1812
Thomas I
1753–1810
Judith knight
1756–
Ruth Henderson
1755–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cpt Knight
1712–1772
James Knight
1740–1821
Thomas Henderson
1735–1806
Mary McIntire
1735–1811

Berry Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1819
3 September 1819
Birth of Berry W. Knight in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
1887
22 December 1887
Age 68
Death of Berry W. Knight in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1819
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 December 1887
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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