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Moses Knighton 1812–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Jasper, Texas, USA

Father: Josiah Owner)

Mother: Margaret Anon

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The story of Moses Knighton began in 1812 in Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA. Moses Knighton passed away in 1880 in Jasper, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Knighton began in 1812 in Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • Moses Knighton passed away in 1880 in Jasper, Texas, USA.

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Moses Knighton's Ancestors

Self
Moses Knighton
1812–1880
Birth Place: Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Josiah Knighton (Slave Owner)
1762–1830
Craven, South Carolina, USA
Margaret (Smith) Anon
1768–1812
SC, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Knighton
1732–1790
King George, King George, Virginia, USA
Margaret Frank
1740–1773
Hanover Parish, King George County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Knighton
1690–1755
Margaret Frank
1705–1735
Moses Knighton
1690–1755
Anna Offenbaur
1705–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Knighton
1670–1750
Kate Knighton
1669–1718
Robert DAR
1655–1726
Eunice Beasley**
1657–1726
Henry Knighton
1670–1750
Kate Knighton
1669–1718

Moses Knighton's Timeline

2 Records

1812
1812
Birth of Moses Knighton in Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA
Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 68
Death of Moses Knighton in Jasper, Texas, USA
Jasper, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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