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David Wesley McKnight 1847–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1847

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Pontotoc County, Mississippi

Father: Zachariah McKnight

Mother: Delila Hudgens

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Children(s):

The story of David Wesley McKnight began in 1847 in Mississippi. David Wesley McKnight passed away in 1914 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of David Wesley McKnight began in 1847 in Mississippi.
  • David Wesley McKnight passed away in 1914 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zachariah McKnight
1820–1883
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
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Delila Hudgens
1823–1901
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David McKnight's Ancestors

Self
David McKnight
1847–1914
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Zachariah D. McKnight
1820–1883
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Delila Hudgens
1823–1901
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert McKnight
–1841
Mary Hanlon
1796–1871
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David McKnight's Timeline

2 Records

1847
Jan 1847
Birth of David Wesley McKnight in Mississippi
Mississippi
1914
1914
Age 67
Death of David Wesley McKnight in Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Pontotoc County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1847
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Pontotoc County, Mississippi
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