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Priscilla Ann Knighton 1772–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 October 1836

Death Location: Sumter, Alabama, USA

Father: Isaac Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Evans

Spouse(s): Berryman Hollis

Children(s): Friday Hollis

The story of Priscilla Ann Knighton began in 1772 in , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. In 1820, Priscilla Ann Knighton resided in Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Stat. Priscilla Ann Knighton married Berryman Hollis, and had children including Friday Hollis. Priscilla Ann Knighton passed away in 1836 in Sumter, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Priscilla Ann Knighton began in 1772 in , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1820, Priscilla Ann Knighton resided in Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Stat.
  • Priscilla Ann Knighton married Berryman Hollis, and had children including Friday Hollis.
  • Priscilla Ann Knighton passed away in 1836 in Sumter, Alabama, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Priscilla Knighton's Ancestors

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Priscilla Knighton
1772–1836
Birth Place: , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Isaac Moses Knighton Jr
1750–1824
Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Evans
1766–1839
SC
Grandparents
Isaac (Moses Knighton) Sr
1732–1790
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth) Frank
1740–1773
John Evans
1715–1769
Mary Lucas
1724–1769
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Priscilla Knighton's Descendants

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Priscilla (Ann) Knighton (1772–7 October 1836) m. Berryman Hollis (1764–13 October 1805)
  1. 1. Friday Hollis 1799–
    1. 1. Friday Hollis 1833–1905 m. Caroline Griffin 1835–
      1. 1. Daniel (Redden) Hollis 1884–1951
      2. 2. Lula (J) Hollis 1880–
      3. 3. George (T) Hollis 1890–1949
      4. 4. John (D) Hollis 1882–1958
      5. 5. Susia Hollis 1888–
      6. 6. Early (L) Hollis 1890–1968
      7. 7. Franklin (Hodrick) Hollis 1857–1935 m. Laura (Jane) Wise 1873–1969
        1. 1. Ernest (Long) Hollis 1889–1967 m. Isebelle Hollis 1894–1982
        2. 2. Cyrus (Garnsey) Hollis 1891–1968
        3. 3. Roscoe (C) Hollis 1893–
        4. 4. Franklin (W) Hollis 1897–
        5. 5. Dwight (Theodore Hollis) Sr 1900–1971
        6. 6. Henry (Benford) Hollis 1905–1980
        7. 7. Thomas (Contella) Hollis 1907–1995
        8. 8. Alberta (M) Hollis 1909–
        9. 9. Nathalie Hollis 1912–
        10. 10. Bernice Hollis 1908–
        11. 11. Garnsey Hollis 1892–
      8. 8. Robert Hollis 1865–
      9. 9. Mary Hollis 1867–
      10. 10. James Hollis 1871–
      11. 11. Salena Hollis 1874–
      12. 12. Willie (T) Hollis 1876–1942
      13. 13. Jane Hollis 1877–
      14. 14. Tammie Hollis 1880–

Priscilla Knighton's Timeline

4 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Priscilla Ann Knighton in , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1810
3 August 1810
Age 38
Priscilla Ann Knighton was married in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1820
1820
Age 48
Priscilla Ann Knighton resided here in Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1836
7 October 1836
Age 64
Death of Priscilla Ann Knighton in Sumter, Alabama, USA
Sumter, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 August 1810
    Event Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 81; NARA Roll: M33_53; Image: 47

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1836
    Event Place: Sumter, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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