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James Knotts 1772–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1809

Death Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Knotts

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Smithson

Children(s): Nancy Hebb, Margaret Knott, Charles Knott, James Knott

The story of James Knotts began in 1772 in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA. James Knotts married Sarah Wade Smithson, and had children including Charles Knott, James Knott, Margaret M Knott, Nancy Hebb. James Knotts passed away in 1809 in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Knotts began in 1772 in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.
  • James Knotts married Sarah Wade Smithson, and had children including Charles Knott, James Knott, Margaret M Knott, Nancy Hebb.
  • James Knotts passed away in 1809 in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Knotts
1745–1820
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Smithson
1775–1865
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Hebb
1804–1882
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Margaret Knott
1800–1850
Birth Location: , Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
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Charles Knott
1802–1832
Birth Location: –
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James Knott
1799–1800
Birth Location: , Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
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James Knotts's Ancestors

Self
James Knotts
1772–1809
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Knotts
1745–1820
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Knotts's Descendants

1.
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James Knotts (1772–1809) m. Sarah (Wade) Smithson (1775–1865)
  1. 1. Nancy Hebb 1804–1882 m. Robert (Casper) Hebb 1799–1852
    1. 1. Sarah (Belle "Sally") Hebb 1828–1909 m. Ahab (J) Knotts 1826–1879
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Louden) Knotts 1854–1888 m. William (Chambers) Wolfe 1856–1935
        1. 1. Elvada ("Aunt Vadie") Wolfe 1885–1927
        2. 2. Sara (Jane) Wolfe 1883–1938
        3. 3. Matilda (Alice "Tillie") Wolfe 1879–1961
        4. 4. Cora (B) Wolfe 1875–
      2. 2. William (H) Knotts 1859–1881
      3. 3. Francis (M) Knotts 1869–1958
      4. 4. Alice (Ann) Knotts 1861–1887
      5. 5. Elizabeth (London) Knotts 1856–1868
      6. 6. Mary (Virginia) Knotts 1855–1892
    2. 2. David (Ross) Hebb 1834–1873
    3. 3. James (Sybrant) Hebb 1838–1889
    4. 4. Virginia (Mariah) Hebb 1849–1895
    5. 5. Mary (Martha) Hebb 1836–1920
    6. 6. Annie (Laurie) Hebb 1845–1927
    7. 7. Josina Hebb 1832–1865
    8. 8. William (F) Hebb 1825–1895
    9. 9. Jehu (Henry) Hebb 1843–1923
    10. 10. Joseph (B) Hebb 1832–1878
    11. 11. Nancy Hebb 1844–1845
    12. 12. Julian Hebb 1842–
    13. 13. James (Seibert) Hebb 1837–1889
    14. 14. Mary (Martha) Hebb 1836–1920
    15. 15. Lamar Hebb 1840–
    16. 16. Mariah Hebb 1821–1827
    17. 17. Ann Hebb 1836–
  2. 2. Margaret (M) Knott 1800–1850
  3. 3. Charles Knott 1802–1832
  4. 4. James Knott 1799–1800

James Knotts's Timeline

2 Records

1772
1772
Birth of James Knotts in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1809
1809
Age 37
Death of James Knotts in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
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