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Eliza Louisa KNIGHT 1819–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1819

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia / Tennessee

Death Date: 18 February 1908

Death Location: Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas McKNIGHT

Mother: Abigail Frazier

Spouse(s): James Harris

Children(s): William Harris, John Harris, James Harris, Eliza Harris, Samuel Harris, G Harris, Amos Harris, Evalina Harris, Elisa Harris, William Harris, George Harris, Ava HARRIS, John Harris, Evelyn HARRIS, Elizabeth Seymour

The story of Eliza Louisa KNIGHT began in 1819 in Lee County, Virginia Tennessee. In 1850, Eliza Louisa KNIGHT resided in District 96, Sullivan, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Eliza Louisa KNIGHT resided in Lindley, Saline, Mercer, Missouri, USA. Eliza Louisa KNIGHT married James Olen Harris, and had children including Amos Harris, Ava Harris, Elisa Harris, Eliza Harris, Elizabeth Knight Seymour, Evalina Harris, Evelyn Harris, G L Harris, George Harris, James A Harris, John J Harris, Samuel L Harris, William Harris, William P Harris. Eliza Louisa KNIGHT/ passed away in 1908 in Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Louisa KNIGHT began in 1819 in Lee County, Virginia / Tennessee.
  • In 1850, Eliza Louisa KNIGHT resided in District 96, Sullivan, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Eliza Louisa KNIGHT resided in Lindley, Saline, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
  • Eliza Louisa KNIGHT married James Olen Harris, and had children including Amos Harris, Ava Harris, Elisa Harris, Eliza Harris, Elizabeth Knight Seymour, Evalina Harris, Evelyn Harris, G L Harris, George Harris, James A Harris, John J Harris, Samuel L Harris, William Harris, William P Harris.
  • Eliza Louisa KNIGHT passed away in 1908 in Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eliza KNIGHT's Ancestors

Self
Eliza KNIGHT
1819–1908
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia / Tennessee
Parents
Thomas James McKNIGHT
1798–1870
South Carolina, United States
Abigail (Margaret (Maggie)) Frazier
1804–1870
Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Kezia Addison
1764–1800
Saint Thomas and Saint Denis Parish, Berkley County, South Carolina, USA
William (Millikin) Frazier
1764–1849
Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Susannah Woodard
1764–1832
Center, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Addison
1730–1782
Mary MILLS
1737–1808
John Frazier
1734–1799
Abigail Millikan
1741–1806
Hannah Thornburgh
1735–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Addison
1700–1774
Mary Dunn
1715–1775
George Norman
1710–1768
Alexander Frazier
1687–1750
Sarah Coppock
1690–1750
William Millikan
1720–1804
Jane White
1724–1759
Walter Thornbrough
1711–1783
Margaret Beeson
1708–1775

Eliza KNIGHT's Descendants

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Eliza (Louisa) KNIGHT (3 Mar 1819–18 February 1908) m. James (Olen) Harris (Oct 1813–30 Oct 1904)
  1. 1. William Harris 1847–1928 m. Priscilla (Jane) Helton 1850–1924
    1. 1. Rosa (Nell) Harris 1885–1967 m. William ("Willie") Showers 1888–1973
      1. 1. Dewayne (Fay) Showers 1921–1985 m. Wanda (Cathalean) Shepard 1929–2000
        1. 1. Lorene (Faye) Showers 1949–2020
      2. 2. Milla (M) Showers 1909–1989
      3. 3. Vernon (E) Showers 1911–1999
      4. 4. Lawrence (L) Showers 1913–1969
      5. 5. Ruby (E) Showers 1915–1999
      6. 6. Floyd (K) Showers 1917–1931
      7. 7. Thelma Elmore 1918–2010
      8. 8. Eldon (R) Showers 1924–2012 m. Erma (Darlene) Hayes 1930–2007
      9. 9. Ralph (W) Showers 1927–1961
      10. 10. Elsie Showers 1908–1908
      11. 11. Jesse Showers 1907–1910
    2. 2. Flora (Dell) Harris 1884–1959
    3. 3. Thomas (Arthur) Harris 1882–1955
    4. 4. Mary (D.) HARRIS 1886–1967
    5. 5. Cora (Belle) Harris 1880–1958
    6. 6. Arnold (L.) HARRIS 1873–1949
    7. 7. Mary Harris 1875–
    8. 8. Greenberry (B.) HARRIS 1871–1962
    9. 9. Alice (Margaret) Harris 1875–1962
  2. 2. John (J) Harris 1837–1865
  3. 3. James (A.) Harris 1843–1920
  4. 4. Eliza Harris 1835–1899
  5. 5. Samuel (L.) Harris 1849–
  6. 6. G (L) Harris 1855–1892
  7. 7. Amos Harris 1859–1944
  8. 8. Evalina Harris 1841–
  9. 9. Elisa Harris 1844–1917
  10. 10. William (P.) Harris 1849–1928
  11. 11. George Harris 1858–1892
  12. 12. Ava HARRIS 1851–
  13. 13. John (J) Harris 1857–1885
  14. 14. Evelyn HARRIS 1840–1863
  15. 15. Elizabeth (Knight) Seymour 1835–1899

Eliza KNIGHT's Timeline

7 Records

1819
3 Mar 1819
Birth of Eliza Louisa KNIGHT in Lee County, Virginia / Tennessee
Lee County, Virginia / Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 31
Eliza Louisa KNIGHT resided here in District 96, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
District 96, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
Eliza Louisa KNIGHT resided here in Lindley, Saline, Mercer, Missouri, USA
Lindley, Saline, Mercer, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
Eliza Louisa KNIGHT resided here in Lindley, Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, USA
Lindley, Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Eliza Louisa KNIGHT resided here in Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA
Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 81
Eliza Louisa KNIGHT resided here in Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA
Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA
1908
18 February 1908
Age 89
Death of Eliza Louisa KNIGHT in Mercer County, Missouri, United States of America
Mercer County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1819
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia / Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lindley, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: M593_792; Page: 100B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lindley, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: 874; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0114
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 96, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lindley, Saline, Mercer, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lindley, Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lindley, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: M593_792; Page: 100B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lindley, Mercer, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lindley, Mercer, Missouri; Roll: 874; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0114

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1908
    Event Place: Mercer County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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