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Margaret Leeper Mcknight 1857–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 February 1857

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 11 December 1928

Death Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Leeper

Mother: Neoma Leeper

Spouse(s): James McKnight

Children(s):

The story of Margaret Leeper Mcknight began in 1857 in North Carolina. In 1880, Margaret Leeper Mcknight resided in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. Margaret Leeper Mcknight married James Addison Mcknight. Margaret Leeper Mcknight passed away in 1928 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Leeper Mcknight began in 1857 in North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Margaret Leeper Mcknight resided in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Margaret Leeper Mcknight married James Addison Mcknight.
  • Margaret Leeper Mcknight passed away in 1928 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.

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Margaret Mcknight's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Mcknight
1857–1928
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Leeper
1826–1888
North Carolina
Neoma (Armstrong) Leeper
1825–1908
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Mcknight's Timeline

3 Records

1857
16 February 1857
Birth of Margaret Leeper Mcknight in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 23
Margaret Leeper Mcknight resided here in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1928
11 December 1928
Age 71
Death of Margaret Leeper Mcknight
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 February 1857
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 1928
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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