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Mary Frances Hastings 1833–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1833

Birth Location: Old Stone Fort, Coffee, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Franklin, Texas, United States

Father: Joseph Hastings

Mother: Sarah Ward

Spouse(s): Claude Knieff

Children(s): William Knieff, Mary Stinson, Nancy Knieff, Elizabeth Fails, Delphia Knieff, Sarah Knieff, James Knieff, Stella Kaneff, Henry Kaneff

In 1833, Mary Frances Hastings entered the world in Old Stone Fort, Coffee, Tennessee, United States, born to Joseph Hastings And Sarah Bailey Ward. In 1880, Mary Frances Hastings resided in Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA. Mary Frances Hastings married Claude Alexander Knieff, and had children including Delphia Knieff, Elizabeth Jane Harrett Fails, Henry Kaneff, James Benjamin Knieff, Mary M Stinson, Nancy Mehalia Carolyn Carrie Knieff, Sarah Louisa Isabell Knieff, Stella Kaneff, William Edgar Knieff. Mary Frances Hastings passed away in 1874 in Franklin, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Mary Frances Hastings entered the world in Old Stone Fort, Coffee, Tennessee, United States, born to Joseph Hastings And Sarah Bailey Ward.
  • In 1880, Mary Frances Hastings resided in Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
  • Mary Frances Hastings married Claude Alexander Knieff, and had children including Delphia Knieff, Elizabeth Jane Harrett Fails, Henry Kaneff, James Benjamin Knieff, Mary M Stinson, Nancy Mehalia Carolyn Carrie Knieff, Sarah Louisa Isabell Knieff, Stella Kaneff, William Edgar Knieff.
  • Mary Frances Hastings passed away in 1874 in Franklin, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Hastings
1795–1833
Birth Location: , Orange Co., North Carolina
JH
Sarah Ward
1804–1876
Birth Location: Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Claude Knieff
1831–1892
Birth Location: Missouri
CK

Children(s)

William Knieff
1852–1903
Birth Location: Dade, Missouri, United States
WK
Mary Stinson
1867–1945
Birth Location: Mt. Vernon, Titus (Franklin), Texas
MS
Nancy Knieff
1863–1941
Birth Location: Dade, Missouri, United States
NK
Elizabeth Fails
1861–1921
Birth Location: Dade Co., Missouri
EF
Delphia Knieff
1854–1942
Birth Location: Dade Co., Missouri
DK
Sarah Knieff
1856–1915
Birth Location: Dade Co., Missouri
SK
James Knieff
1858–1935
Birth Location: Dade Co., Missouri
JK
Stella Kaneff
1875–
Birth Location: Texas
SK
Henry Kaneff
1877–
Birth Location: Texas
HK

Mary Hastings's Ancestors

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Mary Hastings
1833–1874
Birth Place: Old Stone Fort, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Joseph Hastings
1795–1833
, Orange Co., North Carolina
Sarah (Bailey) Ward
1804–1876
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Hayman Bailey
1777–1857
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Edith Stanphill
1780–1840
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Hastings's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Frances) Hastings (1833–1874) m. Claude (Alexander) Knieff (ABT 1831–1 Jan 1892)
  1. 1. William (Edgar) Knieff 1852–1903 m. Dosia Colhmne 1861–1925
    1. 1. Orville (Anthony) Knieff 1879–1915 m. Winona Cason 1883–1979
      1. 1. Marshall ("Hix") Knieff 1906–2006 m. Leona Phipps 1908–1984
      2. 2. William (Edgar) Knieff 1908–1968 m. Gladys (Elizabeth) Knieff 1909–1965
      3. 3. Izola Cason 1912–
      4. 4. Virginia Knieff 1911–1997
    2. 2. Carl (Augustus) Knieff 1889–1963 m. Mary Knieff 1891–1965
      1. 1. Paul (Cecil) Knieff 1913–1970 m. Margaret (Ann) Knieff 1926–2011
      2. 2. Mary (DeLou) Baker 1917–1977
      3. 3. Ladell Williams 1911–
    3. 3. Theodore Knieff 1877–1926
    4. 4. Willis (William) Knieff 1892–1965 m. Lalia (Virginia) Knieff 1897–1985
      1. 1. Sydney (Ann) Knieff 1924–1988
  2. 2. Mary (M) Stinson 1867–1945 m. Robert (Robertus) Stinson 1861–1942
    1. 1. Wright (X) Stinson 1894–1973
    2. 2. Bert (B) Stinson 1896–1964
    3. 3. Herman (B) Stinson 1900–1977
    4. 4. R (A) Stinson 1903–
    5. 5. James (T) Stinson 1905–1992
    6. 6. Esther (Emaline) Bankhead 1887–1946
    7. 7. Edgar (Franklin Stinson) Sr 1891–1956
    8. 8. Carl (Robert) Stinson 1889–1971
    9. 9. Ira (Lee) Stinson 1897–1899
  3. 3. Nancy (Mehalia Carolyn "Carrie") Knieff 1863–1941 m. Samuel (Lloyd) Locklin 1863–1919
    1. 1. Olive (Lee "Ollie") Locklin 1883–1914
    2. 2. Ada (Mae) Locklin 1886–1948
    3. 3. Johnnie (Irene) Locklin 1893–1959
    4. 4. Thomas (William) Locklin 1897–1956
    5. 5. William (Flossy Bill) Locklin 1889–1960
    6. 6. Maude (Annie) Locklin 1899–1968
    7. 7. Sammie (Carolyn) Locklin 1903–1984
    8. 8. Ora (Belle) Locklin 1884–1925
    9. 9. Malden Locklin 1892–1968
    10. 10. Lossie Locklin 1889–
    11. 11. Honsie Locklin 1894–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane Harrett) Fails 1861–1921 m. Jerry Fails 1854–1931
    1. 1. James ("Tobe" Rayford) Fails 1882–1957
    2. 2. Carrie Fails 1889–1968
    3. 3. Eva Fails 1898–
    4. 4. Edgar Fails 1899–1968
    5. 5. Kate Fails 1905–
    6. 6. Mary (Frances) Fails 1877–
    7. 7. Dara Fails 1880–
    8. 8. Annie Fails 1885–1986
    9. 9. Jennie Fails 1891–1972
    10. 10. Lula Fails 1894–1979
  5. 5. Delphia Knieff 1854–1942
  6. 6. Sarah (Louisa Isabell) Knieff 1856–1915 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Fails 1857–1936
    1. 1. Frances (Annie) Palmer 1877–1908
    2. 2. Lewis (Tilton) Fails 1876–1946
    3. 3. Rayford ("Tony") Fails 1892–1918
    4. 4. William (Thomas) Fails 1885–1971
    5. 5. Mollie (Iva) Fails 1883–1965
    6. 6. Benjamin (Tinley) Fails 1894–1940
    7. 7. John (F. "Tol") Fails 1887–1979
    8. 8. Lolly Fails 1888–
    9. 9. Ollie (Thea) Fails 1896–1924
    10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Fails 1880–
    11. 11. Ollie (Thea) Fails 1896–1925
  7. 7. James (Benjamin) Knieff 1858–1935 m. Martha ("Mattie") Brock 1861–1935
    1. 1. Edgar Knieff 1884–1925
    2. 2. Bessie (A) Knieff 1894–1983
    3. 3. Theodore Knieff 1888–1926
    4. 4. May (Dandy) Knieff 1891–1900
    5. 5. Elizabeth Knieff 1894–1900
  8. 8. Stella Kaneff 1875–
  9. 9. Henry Kaneff 1877– m. Lucy Knieff 1880–
    1. 1. Bella Knieff 1905–

Mary Hastings's Timeline

3 Records

1833
1833
Birth of Mary Frances Hastings in Old Stone Fort, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Old Stone Fort, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
1874
1874
Age 41
Death of Mary Frances Hastings in Franklin, Texas, United States
Franklin, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 47
Mary Frances Hastings resided here in Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Old Stone Fort, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 1311; Family History Film: 1255311; Page: 144B; Enumeration District: 057

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 1311; Family History Film: 1255311; Page: 144B; Enumeration District: 057

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Franklin, Texas, United States
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