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Robert Knotts 1773–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: , Kent, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Preston, WV, USA

Father: James Knotts

Mother: Sarah Blackshire

Spouse(s): Barbara Six

Children(s): Robert Knotts, Elizabeth Knotts, Thomas Knotts, Absalom Knotts, Rebecca Knotts, William Knotts, Nathaniel Knotts, Mary KNOTTS, Ursula Knotts, Lewis Knotts, Margaret Knotts

The story of Robert Knotts began in 1773 in , Kent, Delaware, USA. In 1810, Robert Knotts resided in Monongalia, Virginia, USA. Robert Knotts married Barbara Ellen Six, and had children including Absalom Knotts, Elizabeth Betsy Knotts, Lewis Knotts, Margaret Knotts, Mary Polly Knotts, Nathaniel Knotts, Rebecca Knotts, Robert Korkle Knotts, Thomas Knotts, Ursula Knotts, William Knotts. Robert Knotts passed away in 1858 in Preston, WV, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Knotts began in 1773 in , Kent, Delaware, USA.
  • In 1810, Robert Knotts resided in Monongalia, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Knotts married Barbara Ellen Six, and had children including Absalom Knotts, Elizabeth Betsy Knotts, Lewis Knotts, Margaret Knotts, Mary Polly Knotts, Nathaniel Knotts, Rebecca Knotts, Robert Korkle Knotts, Thomas Knotts, Ursula Knotts, William Knotts.
  • Robert Knotts passed away in 1858 in Preston, WV, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Knotts
1746–1835
Birth Location: Kent County, Delaware, USA
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Sarah Blackshire
1756–1790
Birth Location: Kent County, Delaware, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Six
1769–1853
Birth Location: Washington, PA, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Knotts
1818–1901
Birth Location: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Knotts
1820–1885
Birth Location: , Preston, West Virginia, USA
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Thomas Knotts
1805–1879
Birth Location: Preston, Virginia, United States
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Absalom Knotts
1799–1874
Birth Location: Preston County, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Knotts
1806–1888
Birth Location: Preston, West Virginia, USA
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William Knotts
1811–1905
Birth Location: Preston, Virginia, United States
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Nathaniel Knotts
1825–
Birth Location: Preston, Virginia, United States
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Mary KNOTTS
1798–
Birth Location: Preston, Virginia, United States
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Ursula Knotts
1808–1882
Birth Location: Preston, West Virginia, United States
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Lewis Knotts
1800–1901
Birth Location: Preston, West Virginia, USA
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Margaret Knotts
1807–1882
Birth Location: Preston County, West Virginia, USA
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Robert Knotts's Ancestors

Self
Robert Knotts
1773–1858
Birth Place: , Kent, Delaware, USA
Parents
James Absalom Knotts
1746–1835
Kent County, Delaware, USA
Sarah Blackshire
1756–1790
Kent County, Delaware, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (Robard) Knotts
1725–1773
Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
Esther Dawley
1730–1772
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Thomas Blackshear
1702–1768
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Ursula Ratledge
1702–1768
Kent, Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1695–1751
Anne Thomas
1703–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1673–1703
Rebecca Scott
1655–1700

Robert Knotts's Descendants

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Robert Knotts (1773–1858) m. Barbara (Ellen) Six (1769–08 Feb 1853)
  1. 1. Robert (Korkle) Knotts 1818–1901 m. Frances Harsh 1813–1887
    1. 1. William (Arnold) Knotts 1856–1933 m. Elizabeth (Anna) Canan 1873–1937 m. Clara (Byrd) Fansler 1866–1939
      1. 1. Delton (Carr) Knotts 1908–1983 m. Louise (Josephine) Shambaugh 1913–2002
        1. 1. Malora (Janice) Knotts 1932–2015 m. Garnet (Delmont) Corbin 1929–2001
        2. 2. Clarence (R.) Knotts 1939–1966
        3. 3. Pauline (L.) Knotts 1930–2020
        4. 4. Adelene (E.) Knotts 1935–2018
        5. 5. Mervin Knotts 1937–2017
        6. 6. William (A.) Knotts 1938–2018
      2. 2. Earl (Perry) Knotts 1900–1988
      3. 3. Bertha (M) Knotts 1891–1960
      4. 4. Claude (Ray) Knotts 1898–1986
      5. 5. Cora (Ethel) Knotts 1894–1988
      6. 6. Dewey (Martin) Knotts 1906–1958
      7. 7. Marvin (Grant) Knotts 1904–1984
      8. 8. Wilbert (R) Knotts 1896–1980
      9. 9. Arthur (A) Knotts 1902–1986
      10. 10. Albert (Wolford) Knotts 1882–1933
      11. 11. Homer (C) Knotts 1892–1893
      12. 12. Marie Knotts 1910–
      13. 13. Sylvia (C) Knotts 1911–1999
      14. 14. Rosa (E) Knotts 1913–1983
      15. 15. Mabel Knotts 1915–2011
      16. 16. Walter (G) Knotts 1917–
      17. 17. Alberta (B) Knotts 1919–
      18. 18. Alberta (Blanche) Knotts 1918–1952
    2. 2. Ellen Knotts 1839–1891
    3. 3. John (A) Knotts 1841–1910 m. Anzeletti ((Lettia) Perevina) Spessert 1845–1925
      1. 1. George (William) Knotts 1865–1936 m. Willmina (Cathryn) Miller 1868–1917
        1. 1. Dove (Myrtle) Knotts 1895–1978
        2. 2. Junior (Brown) Knotts 1907–1996 m. Catherine (Leola) Root 1912–1993
        3. 3. Edgil (Ray "Red") Knotts 1902–1975
      2. 2. Sarah (L) Knotts 1867–1954
      3. 3. Dora (Ann) Knotts 1874–1956
      4. 4. Mary (Isabella) Knotts 1862–1939
      5. 5. Mary (Bell) Knotts 1863–1939
    4. 4. James Knotts 1844–1915
    5. 5. Martin (Luther) Knotts 1837–1914
    6. 6. Stephen Knotts 1850–1937
    7. 7. Spencer (Grant) Kalar 1869–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsy) Knotts 1820–1885
  3. 3. Thomas Knotts 1805–1879
  4. 4. Absalom Knotts 1799–1874
  5. 5. Rebecca Knotts 1806–1888
  6. 6. William Knotts 1811–1905
  7. 7. Nathaniel Knotts 1825–
  8. 8. Mary (Polly) KNOTTS 1798–
  9. 9. Ursula Knotts 1808–1882
  10. 10. Lewis Knotts 1800–1901
  11. 11. Margaret Knotts 1807–1882

Robert Knotts's Timeline

9 Records

1745
12 Feb 1745
Robert Knotts was married In St. Luke's Parish, Queen Anne's County, Maryland
St. Luke's Parish, Queen Anne's County, Maryland
1773
1773
Birth of Robert Knotts in , Kent, Delaware, USA
, Kent, Delaware, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 37
Robert Knotts resided here in Monongalia, Virginia, USA
Monongalia, Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 47
Robert Knotts resided here in Preston, Virginia, USA
Preston, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 57
Robert Knotts resided here in Preston, Virginia, USA
Preston, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 67
Robert Knotts resided here in Preston, Virginia, USA
Preston, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 77
Robert Knotts resided here in District 45, Preston, Virginia, USA
District 45, Preston, Virginia, USA
1858
1858
Age 85
Death of Robert Knotts in Preston, WV, USA
Preston, WV, USA
1860
1860
Age 87
Robert Knotts resided here in Fellowsville P.o., Preston, West Virginia
Fellowsville P.o., Preston, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: , Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 8, Preston, Virginia; Roll: M653_1372; Page: 300; Family History Library
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 45, Preston, Virginia; Roll: 969; Page: 474b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1745
    Event Place: St. Luke's Parish, Queen Anne's County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Monongalia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Monongalia, Virginia; Roll: 69; Page: 514; Image: Vam252_69-0806; FHL Roll: 0181429

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Preston, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Preston, Virginia; Page: 235; NARA Roll: M33_130; Image: 434

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Preston, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Preston, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 199; Page: 16; Family History Library Film: 0029678

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Preston, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Preston, Virginia; Roll: 572; Page: 213; Family History Library Film: 0029690

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 45, Preston, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 45, Preston, Virginia; Roll: 969; Page: 474b

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fellowsville P.o., Preston, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 8, Preston, Virginia; Roll: M653_1372; Page: 300; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Preston, WV, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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