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James Mcknight 1763–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1763

Birth Location: Prince Frederick Parish Williamsburgh Craven co South Carolina

Death Date: 27 Mar 1799

Death Location: Tennessee

Father: Thomas McKnight

Mother: Jane Morton

Spouse(s): Kezia Addison

Children(s): Gracie McKnight

In 1763, James Mcknight entered the world in Prince Frederick Parish Williamsburgh Craven co South Carolina, born to Thomas Mcknight And Jane Morton. In 1790, James Mcknight resided in Prince Fredericks, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA. James Mcknight married Kezia Addison, and had children including Gracie Mcknight. James Mcknight passed away in 1799 in Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1763, James Mcknight entered the world in Prince Frederick Parish Williamsburgh Craven co South Carolina, born to Thomas Mcknight And Jane Morton.
  • In 1790, James Mcknight resided in Prince Fredericks, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Mcknight married Kezia Addison, and had children including Gracie Mcknight.
  • James Mcknight passed away in 1799 in Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mcknight's Ancestors

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James Mcknight
1763–1799
Birth Place: Prince Frederick Parish Williamsburgh Craven co South Carolina
Parents
Thomas McKnight
1724–1773
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Jane Morton
1724–1781
Northern Ireland
Grandparents
William McKnight\McNight
1700–1764
Down County, Northern Ireland
Jane (Morton) McKNIGHT
1702–1760
Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Neight
1680–1735
Mary Black
1682–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Black
1656–1726
Jane Eccles
1660–1819

James Mcknight's Descendants

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James Mcknight (1763–27 Mar 1799) m. Kezia Addison (1764–1800)
  1. 1. Gracie McKnight 1790–1847

James Mcknight's Timeline

5 Records

1763
1763
Birth of James Mcknight in Prince Frederick Parish Williamsburgh Craven co South Carolina
Prince Frederick Parish Williamsburgh Craven co South Carolina
1784
20 May 1784
Age 21
James Mcknight was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 27
James Mcknight resided here in Prince Fredericks, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
Prince Fredericks, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
1799
27 Mar 1799
Age 36
Death of James Mcknight in Tennessee
Tennessee
1857
19 Oct 1857
Age 94
James Mcknight was baptized in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Prince Frederick Parish Williamsburgh Craven co South Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1857
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1919

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 May 1784
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1641-1965

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Prince Fredericks, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1799
    Event Place: Tennessee

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