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Nancy Emma Knight 1818 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1818

Birth Location: Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1878

Death Location: Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA

Father: Jonathan Knight,

Mother: Eleanor Ledford

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Nancy Emma Knight was born in 1818 in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States, the child of Jonathan Knight, and Eleanor 'Nellie' Isabella Ledford. Nancy Emma Knight passed away in 1878 in Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Nancy Emma Knight was born in 1818 in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States, the child of Jonathan Knight, and Eleanor 'Nellie' Isabella Ledford.
  • Nancy Emma Knight passed away in 1878 in Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA.

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Nancy Knight's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Knight
1818 – 1878
Birth Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Jonathan Knight,
1770 – 1834
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Eleanor ('Nellie' Isabella) Ledford
1780 – 1857
Clay, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Knight
1729 – 1809
Goochland, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Judith Woodson
1741 – 1812
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col II,
1710 – 1772
Elizabeth Woodson
1713 – 1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1680 – 1762
Elizabeth Eppes
1690 – 1760

Nancy Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1818
16 Jan 1818
Birth of Nancy Emma Knight in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
1878
1878
Age 60
Death of Nancy Emma Knight in Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA
Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1818
    Event Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA

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