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Mary McKNIGHT 1756–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 18 October 1807

Death Location: Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William McKnight

Mother: Susannah Bond

Spouse(s): James Ross

Children(s): Elizabeth Ross, Phebe May, Mary Ross, Moses Ross, Joseph Sr., Hannah Ross, Hugh Ross, Ann Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Robert Ross, Jane Ross, Isabella Ross, James Ross

In 1756, Mary McKNIGHT entered the world in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to William Mcknight And Susannah Bond. Mary McKNIGHT married James E Ross, and had children including Ann Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Hannah Ross, Hugh Ross, Isabella Ross, James Ross, Jane Ross, Joseph Harve Ross Sr, Mary Polly Ross, Moses Ross, Phebe May, Robert Andrew Ross. Mary McKNIGHT passed away in 1807 in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Mary McKNIGHT entered the world in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to William Mcknight And Susannah Bond.
  • Mary McKNIGHT married James E Ross, and had children including Ann Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Hannah Ross, Hugh Ross, Isabella Ross, James Ross, Jane Ross, Joseph Harve Ross Sr, Mary Polly Ross, Moses Ross, Phebe May, Robert Andrew Ross.
  • Mary McKNIGHT passed away in 1807 in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary McKNIGHT's Ancestors

Self
Mary McKNIGHT
1756–1807
Birth Place: Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William McKnight
1705–1786
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Susannah Bond
1715–1779
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary McKNIGHT's Descendants

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Mary McKNIGHT (1756–18 October 1807) m. James (E) Ross (25 May 1735–22 February 1780)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Ross 1751–1820 m. Edward (John) Williams 1760–1820
    1. 1. Stephen (Ross) Williams 1780–1865 m. Sarah Grigsby 1780–1852 m. Sarah Grigsby 1780–1852 m. Frances Williams 1789–
      1. 1. Henry (Charles) Williams 1823–1879 m. Elizabeth (S) Read 1823–
        1. 1. Patrick (Henry) Williams 1854–1920 m. Elizabeth (A) Miller 1856–1913
        2. 2. William (S) Williams 1845–
        3. 3. Sarah (J) Williams 1852–
        4. 4. George (E) Williams 1856–
        5. 5. Samuel (V) Williams 1862–
        6. 6. James (C) Williams 1847–
        7. 7. John (M) Williams 1850–
      2. 2. Thomas Williams 1814–1909
      3. 3. Isaac Williams 1800–1873
      4. 4. Benjamin (G.) Williams 1822–1913
      5. 5. Charles Williams 1809–1879
      6. 6. John Williams 1811– m. Catherine Hunsinger 1815–
        1. 1. Hester Williams 1853–
        2. 2. Frances Williams 1856–
  2. 2. Phebe May 1771–1847
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) Ross 1768–1837
  4. 4. Moses Ross 1772–1855
  5. 5. Joseph (Harve Ross) Sr. 1756–1839
  6. 6. Hannah Ross 1757–1848
  7. 7. Hugh Ross 1756–1820
  8. 8. Ann Ross 1771–1848
  9. 9. Elizabeth Ross 1759–1836
  10. 10. Robert (Andrew) Ross 1776–1851
  11. 11. Jane Ross 1762–1847
  12. 12. Isabella Ross 1765–1830
  13. 13. James Ross 1763–1841

Mary McKNIGHT's Timeline

3 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Mary McKNIGHT in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1756
1756
Birth of Mary McKNIGHT
None
1807
18 October 1807
Age 51
Death of Mary McKNIGHT in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 099 : 1913
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1807
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 099 : 1913
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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