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Mathew Knight 1815–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Father: David Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Rhodes

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The story of Mathew Knight began in 1815 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA. Mathew Knight passed away in 1856 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mathew Knight began in 1815 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Mathew Knight passed away in 1856 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA.

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Mathew Knight's Ancestors

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Mathew Knight
1815–1856
Birth Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
David K. Knight
1785–1872
South Carolina
Elizabeth (Hannah) Rhodes
1787–1872
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Franklin Knight) Sr.
1747–1841
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Mary "Polly") Douglass
1760–1810
Laurens County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Mordecai Douglas
1730–1800
Mary Siler
1742–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander [Mariner]
1708–1776
Christine Grant
1708–1770
Plikard Siler
1719–1784
Elizabeth Hartsoe
1727–1816

Mathew Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Mathew Knight in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
1856
1856
Age 41
Death of Mathew Knight in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

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