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James Knott 1768–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1768

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Sep 1801

Death Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Knott

Mother: Elizabeth Roberts

Spouse(s): Rebekah Hart

Children(s): Joseph Knott

In 1768, James Knott entered the world in Granville County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Knott And Elizabeth Betty Roberts. In 1784, James Knott resided in Granville, North Carolina, United States. In 1786, James Knott resided in Goshen District, Granville County, NC. James Knott married Rebekah Hart, and had children including Joseph Knott. James Knott passed away in 1801 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1768, James Knott entered the world in Granville County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Knott And Elizabeth Betty Roberts.
  • In 1784, James Knott resided in Granville, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1786, James Knott resided in Goshen District, Granville County, NC.
  • James Knott married Rebekah Hart, and had children including Joseph Knott.
  • James Knott passed away in 1801 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Knott
1738–1769
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Roberts
1740–1792
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Rebekah Hart
1780–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
RH

Children(s)

Joseph Knott
1800–1829
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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James Knott's Ancestors

Self
James Knott
1768–1801
Birth Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Knott
1738–1769
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ("Betty") Roberts
1740–1792
Granville, North Carolina
Grandparents
James (William) Knott
1721–1784
Isle of Wight, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Mary Williamson
1721–1780
Prestwich, Lancashire, England
George (A Robbarts \) Roberts
1712–1790
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Josephine Campbell
1714–1775
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis *
1698–1737
Martha *
1702–1734
John Roberts
1690–
Ruth Lemon
1692–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Knott's Descendants

1.
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James Knott (about 1768–Sep 1801) m. Rebekah Hart (1780–after 1850)
  1. 1. Joseph Knott 1800–1829 m. Sarah Smith 1794–1883
    1. 1. Iverson Knott 1818–1889 m. Jane (Elizabeth Goodrum) (Owen) 1822–1880
      1. 1. James (Allen) Knott 1848–1926 m. Melissa Landers 1849–1898
        1. 1. Caleb (Lee) Knott 1875–1967 m. Maude (Anne) Warren 1880–1962
        2. 2. Horace (Ora) Knott 1886–1955 m. Bertha (C Hester (2nd) wife) 1894–1956 m. Fanny (May) Young 1891–1974
        3. 3. Charlie (Ivie) Knott 1892–1918
        4. 4. Lena Knott 1881–1939 m. Lee (Ander Dickson) Lunn 1881–1959
        5. 5. Maggie Knott 1878–1952 m. Willis (Carson) Vinson 1864–1937 m. Henry (McClure) DeGraffenreid 1883–1955
        6. 6. Arthur (Lewis) Knott 1888–1966 m. Cecelia Buschmann 1890– m. Albia (F) Neighbors 1898–1982
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann "Bettie") Knott 1846–1907 m. Henry (Warren) Landers 1845–1923
        1. 1. Lot (Chatman "Lottie") Landers 1875–1943 m. Eunice (Anna) Moore 1882–1966
        2. 2. Emmett (Travis) Landers 1873–1958
      3. 3. Josephus Knott 1858–1927 m. Mattie (Ann Elizabeth) Hughes 1874–1953
        1. 1. George Knott 1904–
        2. 2. Sydney Knott 1906–
        3. 3. Roy Knott 1907–
        4. 4. Ruth Knott 1910–
        5. 5. Garvin Knott 1914–
        6. 6. Cleo Knott 1917–
      4. 4. Fountain (Pitts) Knott 1860–
      5. 5. William Jones 1854–1917 m. Anna (C) Jones 1872–1927 m. Dorthy (I (Bell)) Adams 1862–1891
        1. 1. Silas (I) Jones 1886–1946
        2. 2. Mickey (W or William M) Jones 1899–1965
        3. 3. Charley (B) Jones 1887–1906
        4. 4. Bessie (Lee) Jones 1892–1976 m. John (Wesley) Bonin 1890–1964
        5. 5. Maggie (May) Jones 1880–1914
        6. 6. Jennie (Bell) Jones 1883–1944
        7. 7. Josephus (D (Joe)) Jones 1894–
        8. 8. Jesse (Jackson) Jones 1897–1957 m. Thara (Mae) Wallace 1905–1996
        9. 9. Milton (H) Jones 1904–1942 m. Iona Jones 1906–
        10. 10. Rovena Jones 1906–1979 m. Walter (Lee) Hope 1905–1934 m. Albert (R) Arnold 1907–1994
        11. 11. Allie (May) Jones 1908–1995
        12. 12. Annie Jones 1911–1911
        13. 13. Fannie Jones 1911–1911
        14. 14. Casey (Dewey) Jones 1913–1967
      6. 6. Sarah ("Sallie" Jane) KNOTT 1842–1892 m. Dr. (Thomas Chapman) McCrory 1834–1891
        1. 1. Thomas (Benjamin Franklin) McCrory 1863–1886
        2. 2. Alva (Mc) Crory 1869–
        3. 3. Eugene (Boldin) McCrory 1867–1931 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Thrower 1877–1951
        4. 4. Emmett McCrory 1865–
      7. 7. Columbus (Newton) Knott 1852–1932 m. Lizzie Chastain 1891–1929 m. Artemisia ("Olly") Severs 1858–1901
    2. 2. John (Alexander) Knott 1829–1907 m. Arie (F. (Mary)) Connell 1835–1913
      1. 1. Lucy Knott 1867–
      2. 2. Sallie Knott 1864–
      3. 3. Sophia (B) Knott 1863–1932 m. George (W.) Powell 1853–1933
        1. 1. John Powell 1882–
        2. 2. Alva Powell 1881–1968 m. Henry (Pascal) Turner 1876–1950
      4. 4. Daniel (T) Knott 1857–1892 m. Sarah (E) McCann 1857–1918
        1. 1. Daniel (T) Knott 1892–1949
      5. 5. Thomas (Ivy) Knott 1858–1902 m. Anna (M) Hill 1864–1932
    3. 3. James Knott 1828–

James Knott's Timeline

6 Records

1768
about 1768
Birth of James Knott in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1784
1784
Age 16
James Knott resided here in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1786
1786
Age 18
James Knott resided here in Goshen District, Granville County, NC
Goshen District, Granville County, NC
1790
1790
Age 22
James Knott resided here in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 32
James Knott resided here in Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
1801
Sep 1801
Age 33
Death of James Knott in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1768
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, State Census, 1784-1787

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Goshen District, Granville County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Granville, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 91; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 31; Page: 509; Image: 466; Family History Library Film: 337907

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1801
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1746-1943; Index, 1749-1943; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1746-1943; Index, 1749-1943; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina
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