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Betty Knight 1826–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Orange, Virginia

Death Date: Bef. 1871

Death Location: Virginia

Father: William Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Rodgers

Spouse(s): William Dunnivan

Children(s): Mathew Dunnivan

In 1826, Betty Knight entered the world in Orange, Virginia, born to William Knight And Elizabeth Rodgers. Betty Knight married William Dunnivan, and had children including Mathew Harrison Dunnivan. Betty Knight passed away in 1871 in Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Betty Knight entered the world in Orange, Virginia, born to William Knight And Elizabeth Rodgers.
  • Betty Knight married William Dunnivan, and had children including Mathew Harrison Dunnivan.
  • Betty Knight passed away in 1871 in Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knight
1780–1785
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Rodgers
1785–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

William Dunnivan
1821–1900
Birth Location: , Orange, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mathew Dunnivan
1855–1950
Birth Location: Greene Co., VA.
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Betty Knight's Ancestors

Self
Betty Knight
1826–1871
Birth Place: Orange, Virginia
Parents
William Knight
1780–1785
Elizabeth Rodgers
1785–
Grandparents
Matthew Knight
1750–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Betty Knight's Descendants

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Betty Knight (1826–Bef. 1871) m. William Dunnivan (1821-1829–1900-1910)
  1. 1. Mathew (Harrison) Dunnivan 1855–1950 m. Louisa (Mildred (Lou) Geer) Dunnivan 1862–1936
    1. 1. Jane (Allen Donovan) (Dunnivan) 1883–1953 m. William (F) Tate 1877–1939
      1. 1. Nancy (E) Taylor 1915–1984 m. William (Elliott Layne) Sr 1908–1980
        1. 1. John (McDowell) Layne 1931–1991 m. Catherine (Adeline) Samuel 1929–1982
        2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth (Sissy)) Layne 1933–2014
        3. 3. William (Elliott (Dickie) Layne) Jr 1936–2022 m. Patsy ((Pat)) Dudley –2021
    2. 2. Eugene Dunnivan 1886–
    3. 3. Vernon (M) Dunnivan 1888–
    4. 4. Sidney Dunnivan 1892–
    5. 5. Lucy Dunnivan 1890–
    6. 6. William (Donovan) (Dunnivan) 1894–1987
    7. 7. James Dunnivan 1902–
    8. 8. Matthew Dunnivan 1905–

Betty Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Betty Knight in Orange, Virginia
Orange, Virginia
1871
Bef. 1871
Age 45
Death of Betty Knight in Virginia
Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1871
    Event Place: Virginia
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