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James Thomas Mcknight 1872–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1872

Birth Location: Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 26 April 1938

Death Location: Braymer, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA

Father: Andrew McKnight

Mother: Sarah Mount

Spouse(s): Molly Walker

Children(s): Neal Wilson

James Thomas Mcknight was born in 1872 in Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Mcknight And Sarah Ellen Mount. In 1880, James Thomas Mcknight resided in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA. In 1900, James Thomas Mcknight resided in Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri, USA. James Thomas Mcknight married Molly Mary Elizabeth Walker, and had children including Neal William Wilson. James Thomas Mcknight passed away in 1938 in Braymer, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • James Thomas Mcknight was born in 1872 in Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson Mcknight And Sarah Ellen Mount.
  • In 1880, James Thomas Mcknight resided in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, James Thomas Mcknight resided in Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri, USA.
  • James Thomas Mcknight married Molly Mary Elizabeth Walker, and had children including Neal William Wilson.
  • James Thomas Mcknight passed away in 1938 in Braymer, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mcknight's Ancestors

Self
James Mcknight
1872–1938
Birth Place: Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson McKnight
1845–1925
Jefferson County, Near Knoxville Tn
Sarah (Ellen) Mount
1842–1923
Sevier Co., Tennessee
Grandparents
Thomas (James) McKnight
1798–1870
South Carolina, United States
ABIGAIL (MARGARET MAGGIE QUAKER)) FRAZIER
1804–1870
Jefferson City, (Jefferson Co), Tennessee
Samuel Mount
1815–1891
Jefferson, Tennessee
Elizabeth Underwood
1888–1902
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
James Mcknight
1763–1799
Kezia Addison
1764–1800
Humphrey Mount
1778–1856
Elizabeth Cates
1781–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas McKnight
1724–1773
John Mount
1720–1797
Susannah Mathews
1719–1803
Mary Enyard
1762–1839

James Mcknight's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Mcknight (4 May 1872–26 April 1938) m. Molly (Mary Elizabeth) Walker (22 Sep 1873–24 May 1964)
  1. 1. Neal (William) Wilson 1912–1970 m. Ruth (Marie) Culling 1914–1985
    1. 1. Donna (Marie) Mcknight 1934–1986 m. Marion (Lavern) Smith 1932–2006
    2. 2. De (Lloyd) McKnight 1942–2015

James Mcknight's Timeline

10 Records

1872
4 May 1872
Birth of James Thomas Mcknight in Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, USA
Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
James Thomas Mcknight resided here in Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA
Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
James Thomas Mcknight resided here in Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1901
31 March 1901
Age 29
James Thomas Mcknight resided here in Ballygomartin, Antrim, Ireland
Ballygomartin, Antrim, Ireland
1910
1910
Age 38
James Thomas Mcknight resided here in Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1917
1917
Age 45
James Thomas Mcknight resided here in Davis, Caldwell, Missouri
Davis, Caldwell, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 48
James Thomas Mcknight resided here in Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 53
James Thomas Mcknight resided here in New York, Richmond, New York, United States
New York, Richmond, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 58
James Thomas Mcknight resided here in Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1938
26 April 1938
Age 66
Death of James Thomas Mcknight in Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
Caldwell County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1872
    Event Place: Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 41; Assembly District: 01; City: New York; County: Richmond; Page: 2
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 639
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 1179; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 322.0; FHL microfilm: 2340914
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 713; Family History Film: 1254713; Page: 260A; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 0020
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 844; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240844
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374786
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [10] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
    [11] Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grape Grove, Ray, Missouri; Roll: 713; Family History Film: 1254713; Page: 260A; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 0020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 844; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240844

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 March 1901
    Event Place: Ballygomartin, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374786

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_88; Roll Number: 88

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 639

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: New York, Richmond, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 41; Assembly District: 01; City: New York; County: Richmond; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Davis, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 1179; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 322.0; FHL microfilm: 2340914

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1938
    Event Place: Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Braymer, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

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