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Kate MCKNIGHT 1650–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND

Death Date: 1744

Death Location: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND

Father: John MCKNIGHT

Mother: Sarah MOORE

Spouse(s): John WALKER

Children(s): John (GUNMAKER)

Kate MCKNIGHT was born in 1650 in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND, the child of John Mcknight And Sarah Moore. Kate MCKNIGHT married John W Alexander Walker, and had children including John Mcknight Walker Ii The Emigrant John Alexander Walker Ii Gunmaker, John W Walker. Kate MCKNIGHT passed away in 1744 in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND.

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Biography

  • Kate MCKNIGHT was born in 1650 in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND, the child of John Mcknight And Sarah Moore.
  • Kate MCKNIGHT married John W Alexander Walker, and had children including John Mcknight Walker Ii The Emigrant John Alexander Walker Ii Gunmaker, John W Walker.
  • Kate MCKNIGHT passed away in 1744 in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

John MCKNIGHT
1627–1708
Birth Location: Dundonald, Ayrshire, SCOTLAND
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Sarah MOORE
1630–1662
Birth Location: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND
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Spouses(s)

John WALKER
1655–1734
Birth Location: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND
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Children(s)

John (GUNMAKER)
1684–1734
Birth Location: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND
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Kate MCKNIGHT's Ancestors

Self
Kate MCKNIGHT
1650–1744
Birth Place: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND
Parents
John MCKNIGHT
1627–1708
Dundonald, Ayrshire, SCOTLAND
Sarah MOORE
1630–1662
Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND
Grandparents
James MCKNIGHT
1599–1650
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, SCOTLAND
Elizabeth WALLACE
1598–1645
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, SCOTLAND
James (F) MOORE
1609–1635
Louth, IRELAND
Jane SOMERS
1610–1655
Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John WALLACE
1575–1630
Samuel SOMERS
1585–1640
Ann IRVING
1585–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Kate MCKNIGHT's Descendants

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Kate MCKNIGHT (1650–1744) m. John (W Alexander) WALKER (24 Nov 1655–Sep 1734)
  1. 1. John (McKnight Walker Ii The Emigrant JOHN ALEXANDER WALKER II) (GUNMAKER) 1684–1734 m. Katherine (Jane) RUTHERFORD 1682–1738
    1. 1. John (Alexander Rutherford WALKER LT) COLONEL 1728–1796 m. Elizabeth (Lurana) WATSON 1731–1808 m. Agnus (Margaret) ASTON 1750–1789 m. Mary ANDERSON 1735–1802
      1. 1. Edward (B. WALKER) Sr. 1756–1838 m. Jane (Marie) WALKER 1771–1851
      2. 2. Felix WALKER 1753–1828
      3. 3. John WALKER 1748–1830
      4. 4. William (Daniel) WALKER 1775–1827 m. Mary HARDY 1776–1855
        1. 1. William WALKER 1794– m. Mary CURRIE 1800–
        2. 2. Mary (Anne) WALKER 1802–1878
        3. 3. Archey (H) WALKER 1796–
        4. 4. Patsy WALKER 1793–1798
        5. 5. Hiram WALKER 1824–
        6. 6. James WALKER 1798–
        7. 7. Andy (Love) WALKER 1822–1833
      5. 5. Jesse WALKER 1760–1795
      6. 6. Thomas WALKER 1762–1810
      7. 7. George WALKER 1763–1819
      8. 8. Rachel WALKER 1751–1818
      9. 9. Joseph WALKER 1765–1828
      10. 10. Jacob WALKER 1767–1845
      11. 11. William WALKER 1760–1841
      12. 12. Captain (George) WALKER 1750–1833
    2. 2. Thomas WALKER 1709–1809
    3. 3. John (Rutherford) WALKER 1704–1778 m. Ann HOUSTON 1705–1765
      1. 1. John (Houston) WALKER 1736–1796 m. Mary (M.) ANDERSON 1742–1803
        1. 1. John WALKER 1765–1820
        2. 2. Esther WALKER 1768–1840
        3. 3. Polly WALKER 1768–1829
        4. 4. Daniel (C) WALKER 1762–1834
        5. 5. Thomas WALKER 1765–1805
        6. 6. Walter WALKER 1765–1850
        7. 7. John (Spradlin) WALKER 1766–1816
        8. 8. Anderson WALKER 1770–1824
        9. 9. Margaret WALKER 1756–
        10. 10. Margaret (Peggy) WALKER 1765–
        11. 11. James WALKER 1760–1816
        12. 12. Joseph WALKER 1757–1816
        13. 13. Anderson WALKER 1765–
      2. 2. Susanna (Ann) WALKER 1739–1795
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) WALKER 1755–1806
      4. 4. Ann WALKER 1746–1784
      5. 5. Martha WALKER 1747–1842
      6. 6. William WALKER 1737–
      7. 7. James WALKER 1735–1791
      8. 8. Samuel WALKER 1734–1778
      9. 9. Catherine (Hettie) WALKER 1741–1842
      10. 10. Mary WALKER 1740–1744
      11. 11. John WALKER 1734–1818
      12. 12. Margaret WALKER 1745–1828
    4. 4. George WALKER 1700–1706
    5. 5. Catherine WALKER 1703–1803
    6. 6. Elizabeth WALKER 1702–1778
    7. 7. Samuel WALKER 1714–1793
    8. 8. Jane WALKER 1712–1793
    9. 9. Martha WALKER 1710–1757
    10. 10. David WALKER 1703–1740
    11. 11. James WALKER 1704–1787
    12. 12. Alexander (Rutherford) WALKER 1716–1784 m. Jane HAMMER 1726–1798

Kate MCKNIGHT's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Kate MCKNIGHT in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND
Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND
1744
1744
Age 94
Death of Kate MCKNIGHT in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND
Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, SCOTLAND
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