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Ephraim Knott 1797–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Brownsville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA

Father: Knott None

Mother: Margaret Peyton

Spouse(s): Agnes Hiers, Mary Patton

Children(s): William Knott, John Knott, Jackson Knott, Delilah Knott, Sarah Knott, Stephen Knott, Mary Knott

Ephraim Knott was born in 1797 in Kentucky, United States, the child of Knott And Margaret Ann Peyton. Ephraim Knott married Agnes Hiers, Mary Polly Patton, and had children including Delilah Knott, Jackson Knott, John Knott, Mary Knott, Sarah Ann Knott, Stephen Knott, William Knott. Ephraim Knott passed away in 1863 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Ephraim Knott was born in 1797 in Kentucky, United States, the child of Knott And Margaret Ann Peyton.
  • Ephraim Knott married Agnes Hiers, Mary Polly Patton, and had children including Delilah Knott, Jackson Knott, John Knott, Mary Knott, Sarah Ann Knott, Stephen Knott, William Knott.
  • Ephraim Knott passed away in 1863 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Knott None
1772–1852
Birth Location: MD
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Margaret Peyton
1772–1820
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Hiers
1800–1845
Birth Location: NY
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Mary Patton
1795–1878
Birth Location: Butler County, Ohio, USA
MP

Children(s)

William Knott
1821–1899
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, IN
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John Knott
1826–1865
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, IN
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Jackson Knott
1830–1916
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, IN
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Delilah Knott
1833–1899
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, IN
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Sarah Knott
1820–1906
Birth Location: Fayette, Indiana, United States
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Stephen Knott
1823–1902
Birth Location: Fayette County, Indiana
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Mary Knott
1828–
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Indiana, United States
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Ephraim Knott's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Knott
1797–1863
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Knott
1772–1852
MD
Margaret (Ann) Peyton
1772–1820
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Mary Ross
1765–1841
Loudown Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Ross
1722–1817
Susannah Oldham
1745–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ross
1702–1754
Lady Whiteside
1698–1782

Ephraim Knott's Descendants

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Ephraim Knott (1797–1863) m. Agnes Hiers (30 Oct 1800–30 Sep 1845) m. Mary ("Polly") Patton (1795–23 SEP 1878)
  1. 1. William Knott 1821–1899
  2. 2. John Knott 1826–1865
  3. 3. Jackson Knott 1830–1916
  4. 4. Delilah Knott 1833–1899
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Knott 1820–1906 m. Levi Nicholas 1814–1880
    1. 1. Charles (Kenneth) Nicholas 1848–1926
    2. 2. William (H) Nicholas 1841–1916
    3. 3. Mary Nicholas 1839–
    4. 4. Lovina Nicholas 1843–1917 m. Samuel Clear 1845–1914
      1. 1. Calvin (E.) Clear 1878–1907
      2. 2. Hattie Clear 1870–1947 m. William Bowden 1863–1941
        1. 1. Helen (Aretha) Bowden 1897–1968 m. Victor Szczepanski 1898–1963 m. William (Edwin) Pollock 1888–1918
        2. 2. Esty (P) Bowden 1893–1971
        3. 3. Ralph (S.) Bowden 1888–1963
    5. 5. Hester Nicholas 1844–
    6. 6. Frances (Sarah) Nicholas 1850–
  6. 6. Stephen Knott 1823–1902
  7. 7. Mary Knott 1828–

Ephraim Knott's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Ephraim Knott in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1863
1863
Age 66
Death of Ephraim Knott in Brownsville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA
Brownsville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA
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