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Margaret McKnight 1757–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1757

Birth Location: Ulster, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 22 Jul 1813

Death Location: York, South Carolina, United States

Father: John McKnight

Mother: Margaret McClellan

Spouse(s): Christopher Freeman

Children(s): William Freeman, Eleanor Freeman, Margaret McKnight, Sarah Freeman

In 1757, Margaret McKnight entered the world in Ulster, Antrim, Ireland, born to John Mcknight And Margaret Mcclellan. In 1810, Margaret McKnight resided in York, South Carolina. Margaret McKnight married Christopher Freeman, and had children including Allen Freeman, Eleanor Freeman, Margaret Mcclelan Mcknight, Sarah Freeman, William Freeman. Margaret McKnight passed away in 1813 in York, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Margaret McKnight entered the world in Ulster, Antrim, Ireland, born to John Mcknight And Margaret Mcclellan.
  • In 1810, Margaret McKnight resided in York, South Carolina.
  • Margaret McKnight married Christopher Freeman, and had children including Allen Freeman, Eleanor Freeman, Margaret Mcclelan Mcknight, Sarah Freeman, William Freeman.
  • Margaret McKnight passed away in 1813 in York, South Carolina, United States.

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Margaret McKnight's Ancestors

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Margaret McKnight
1757–1813
Birth Place: Ulster, Antrim, Ireland
Parents
John McKnight
1730–1788
Ulster, Antrim, , Ireland
Margaret McClellan
1731–1802
Ulster, Antrim, , Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret McKnight's Descendants

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Margaret McKnight (Jul 1757–22 Jul 1813) m. Christopher Freeman (27 Jun 1748–27 Oct 1803)
  1. 1. William Freeman 1796–1860 m. Cintha Wells 1800–1843
  2. 2. Eleanor Freeman 1794–1868
  3. 3. Margaret (McClelan) McKnight 1782–
  4. 4. Sarah Freeman 1783–1856 m. Silas (C) Sterling 1762–1857
    1. 1. William Sterling 1815–1850
    2. 2. John (Gibson) Sterling 1802–
    3. 3. Sarah Sterling 1812– m. William Hale 1811–1872
      1. 1. Modella Hale 1854– m. James (Bryant) Roberts 1855–1875
        1. 1. Wm. Roberts 1879–
        2. 2. Jesse (F.) Roberts 1877– m. Ada 1881–
      2. 2. Sarah (Alabama) Hale 1850–
      3. 3. Hilleriah (Robert) Hale 1847–1913
      4. 4. Adaline Hale 1845–
      5. 5. Mahala Hale 1841–
      6. 6. Melvina Hale 1837–
      7. 7. Silas (Almer) Hale 1832–1899
      8. 8. Mary (Jane) Hale 1838–1905 m. William (L.) Anderson 1839–1903
        1. 1. Ola (Lee) Anderson 1879–1937 m. Allen (Pheneious) Williams 1877–1970
        2. 2. Jimmy Anderson 1868–1868
        3. 3. Desiree (M.) Anderson 1864–1893 m. William (Thomas) Holmes 1861–1937
        4. 4. Malissa (Adaline) Anderson 1861–1913 m. David (Monroe) McKee 1857–1958
        5. 5. Angeline (Palestine) Anderson 1859–1938 m. Mason (L) Rogers 1861–1921
        6. 6. Sallie (M.) Anderson 1875–1943 m. Becton (E) Moore 1881–1960
        7. 7. Earnest (DeWitt) Anderson 1872–1952
        8. 8. William (Winfrey) Anderson 1870–1961 m. Lena Andruss 1899–1984 m. Ethel (Elzona) Dunn 1880–1928
        9. 9. Mary (Etta) Anderson 1866–1946 m. Gilbert (Marquis Lafayette) Gunn 1860–1910
        10. 10. Nettie (Elizabeth) Anderson 1877–1948 m. Floyd (William) Greeney 1875–1961

Margaret McKnight's Timeline

3 Records

1757
Jul 1757
Birth of Margaret McKnight in Ulster, Antrim, Ireland
Ulster, Antrim, Ireland
1810
1810
Age 53
Margaret McKnight resided here in York, South Carolina
York, South Carolina
1813
22 Jul 1813
Age 56
Death of Margaret McKnight in York, South Carolina, United States
York, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1757
    Event Place: Ulster, Antrim, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Charlestown, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charles Town, South Carolina; Year: 1772; Page Number: 127.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: , York, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 688; Image: 482.00.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1813
    Event Place: York, South Carolina, United States

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