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Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mckitt McKnight 1650–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 November 1650

Birth Location: Wigton, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: September 1744

Death Location: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: John McKnight

Mother: Sarah Moore

Spouse(s): John Walker

Children(s): John II

Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mckitt McKnight was born in 1650 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Mcknight And Sarah Moore. Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mckitt McKnight married John Alexander Walker, and had children including John Walker Ii. Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mckitt McKnight passed away in 1744 in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mckitt McKnight was born in 1650 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Mcknight And Sarah Moore.
  • Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mckitt McKnight married John Alexander Walker, and had children including John Walker Ii.
  • Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mckitt McKnight passed away in 1744 in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Katherine McKnight's Ancestors

Self
Katherine McKnight
1650–1744
Birth Place: Wigton, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John McKnight
1630–
Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sarah Moore
1630–1662
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Samuel Moore
1600–1660
London, Middlesex, England
Jane Somers
1605–1640
Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine McKnight's Descendants

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Katherine (Jane Kate Knight Mckitt) McKnight (24 November 1650–September 1744) m. John (Alexander) Walker (10 December 1650–19 September 1732)
  1. 1. John (Walker) II 1680–1734 m. Katherine (Jane "Kate") Rutherford 1682–1738
    1. 1. John (Rutherford "Gunmaker") Walker 1707–1778 m. Ann Houston 1705–1774
      1. 1. Susannah Walker 1739–1795 m. Patrick Porter 1737–1802
        1. 1. Katherine Porter 1768–1853 m. Dale Carter 1770–1851

Katherine McKnight's Timeline

2 Records

1650
24 November 1650
Birth of Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mckitt McKnight in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wigton, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1744
September 1744
Age 94
Death of Katherine Jane Kate Knight Mckitt McKnight in Wigtown Bay, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wigtown Bay, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 November 1650
    Event Place: Wigton, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1744
    Event Place: Wigtown Bay, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

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