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Moses Alexander McKnight 1825–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1825

Birth Location: Joplin, Jasper Co., MO

Death Date: 17 May 1910

Death Location: Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA

Father: Moses McKnight

Mother: Rixney Roseberry

Spouse(s): Rachel Holman

Children(s): Minnie McKnight, Henry McKnight, Charlotte McKnight, Elizabeth McKnight, Laura McKnight, Mary McKnight, Louisa McKnight

The story of Moses Alexander McKnight began in 1825 in Joplin, Jasper Co., MO. Moses Alexander McKnight married Mary Powell, Rachel Louisa Holman, and had children including Charlotte Jane Mcknight, Elizabeth Erixene Mcknight, Henry Montesque Mcknight, Laura Katherine Mcknight, Louisa Alice Mcknight, Mary Eliza Mcknight, Minnie Mcknight. Moses Alexander McKnight passed away in 1910 in Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Alexander McKnight began in 1825 in Joplin, Jasper Co., MO.
  • Moses Alexander McKnight married Mary Powell, Rachel Louisa Holman, and had children including Charlotte Jane Mcknight, Elizabeth Erixene Mcknight, Henry Montesque Mcknight, Laura Katherine Mcknight, Louisa Alice Mcknight, Mary Eliza Mcknight, Minnie Mcknight.
  • Moses Alexander McKnight passed away in 1910 in Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses McKnight
1791–1849
Birth Location: Iredell Co., NC
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Rixney Roseberry
1798–1847
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Holman
1830–1872
Birth Location: Joplin, Jasper Co., MO
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Children(s)

Minnie McKnight
1878–
Birth Location: –
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Henry McKnight
1851–1921
Birth Location: Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN
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Charlotte McKnight
1862–1945
Birth Location: Los Angeles Co., CA
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Elizabeth McKnight
1852–1927
Birth Location: Franklin Co., MO
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Laura McKnight
1856–1905
Birth Location: Los Angeles Co., CA
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Mary McKnight
1858–1870
Birth Location: Los Angeles Co., CA
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Louisa McKnight
1854–1920
Birth Location: Sarcoxie, Jasper Co., MO
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Moses McKnight's Ancestors

Self
Moses McKnight
1825–1910
Birth Place: Joplin, Jasper Co., MO
Parents
Moses McKnight
1791–1849
Iredell Co., NC
Rixney Roseberry
1798–1847
Grandparents
William McKnight
1753–1831
Statesville, Iredell Co., NC
Isabella Waddell
1754–1830
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William McKnight
1700–1759
Jane Morton
1717–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sanders McKnight
1680–1730
Unknown
1682–

Moses McKnight's Descendants

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Moses (Alexander) McKnight (10 Apr 1825–17 May 1910) m. Rachel (Louisa) Holman (11 Apr 1830–23 Feb 1872)
  1. 1. Minnie McKnight 1878– m. Levi Jones 1867–
  2. 2. Henry (Montesque) McKnight 1851–1921
  3. 3. Charlotte (Jane) McKnight 1862–1945
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Erixene) McKnight 1852–1927
  5. 5. Laura (Katherine) McKnight 1856–1905
  6. 6. Mary (Eliza) McKnight 1858–1870
  7. 7. Louisa (Alice) McKnight 1854–1920

Moses McKnight's Timeline

2 Records

1825
10 Apr 1825
Birth of Moses Alexander McKnight in Joplin, Jasper Co., MO
Joplin, Jasper Co., MO
1910
17 May 1910
Age 85
Death of Moses Alexander McKnight in Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA
Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1825
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper Co., MO
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Sep 2002
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1910
    Event Place: Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW
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