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Roger Lee McKnight 1718–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 25 Apr 1771

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: Alexander II

Mother: Mary MacColman

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The story of Roger Lee McKnight began in 1718 in Donegal, Ireland. Roger Lee McKnight passed away in 1771 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Lee McKnight began in 1718 in Donegal, Ireland.
  • Roger Lee McKnight passed away in 1771 in South Carolina, USA.

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Roger McKnight's Ancestors

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Roger McKnight
1718–1771
Birth Place: Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Alexander Sanders "the Scot" McKnight II
1680–1735
Dalry, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Black) MacColman
1682–1735
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
SIR (ALEXANDER MCKNIGHT) I
1654–1733
Dalry, Aryll-shire, Scotland
LADY (SARA ELIZABETH ALLEN) Scot-Ireland
1652–1735
Brahan Castle, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
George (Henry III Black) Iii
1641–1740
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth ("Bessie") Bell
1665–1740
Kirkliston, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George (Moor)
1613–1688
Janet Kemp
1622–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr.
1580–1632
Lady Forbes
1574–1613

Roger McKnight's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Roger Lee McKnight in Donegal, Ireland
Donegal, Ireland
1771
25 Apr 1771
Age 53
Death of Roger Lee McKnight in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1771
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

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