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Samuel Peoples McKnight 1827–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1827

Birth Location: Rutherford, Gibson Co., TN

Death Date: 05 May 1900

Death Location: Cook Cemetery, Milton, Rutherford Co., TN

Father: James McKnight

Mother: Nancy Doran

Spouse(s): Lucinda Hare

Children(s): Fannie McKnight, David McKnight, Nancy McKnight, Bryant McKnight, Lucinda McKnight, McKnight None, Hardie McKnight, Samuel McKnight

In 1827, Samuel Peoples McKnight entered the world in Rutherford, Gibson Co., TN, born to James Mcknight And Nancy E Doran. Samuel Peoples McKnight married Lucinda Dickson Hare, and had children including Bryant Hare Mcknight, David Eagleton Mcknight, Fannie Bell Mcknight, Hardie Mcknight, Lucinda Frank Mcknight, Mcknight, Nancy Juriah Mcknight, Samuel Gordon Mcknight. Samuel Peoples McKnight passed away in 1900 in Cook Cemetery, Milton, Rutherford Co., TN.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Samuel Peoples McKnight entered the world in Rutherford, Gibson Co., TN, born to James Mcknight And Nancy E Doran.
  • Samuel Peoples McKnight married Lucinda Dickson Hare, and had children including Bryant Hare Mcknight, David Eagleton Mcknight, Fannie Bell Mcknight, Hardie Mcknight, Lucinda Frank Mcknight, Mcknight, Nancy Juriah Mcknight, Samuel Gordon Mcknight.
  • Samuel Peoples McKnight passed away in 1900 in Cook Cemetery, Milton, Rutherford Co., TN.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Samuel McKnight's Ancestors

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Samuel McKnight
1827–1900
Birth Place: Rutherford, Gibson Co., TN
Parents
James McKnight
1796–1867
Iredell Co., NC
Nancy (E.) Doran
1794–1865
Abingdon, Washington Co., VA
Grandparents
David McKnight
1755–1809
Rowan Co., NC
Eleanor Lewis
1757–1839
Rowan Co., NC
Great-Grandparents
William McKnight
1700–1759
Jane Morton
1717–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sanders McKnight
1680–1730
Unknown
1682–

Samuel McKnight's Descendants

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Samuel (Peoples) McKnight (30 Nov 1827–05 May 1900) m. Lucinda (Dickson) Hare (1829–1907)
  1. 1. Fannie (Bell) McKnight 1856– m. George (Clinton) Ralston 1853–1930
    1. 1. William (Alexander) Ralston –1942
  2. 2. David (Eagleton) McKnight 1850–1921
    1. 1. Thomas (Elmo) McKnight 1868–
    2. 2. Samuel (Peoples) McKnight 1868–
    3. 3. Joseph (Gordon) McKnight 1869–
  3. 3. Nancy (Juriah) McKnight 1850–
  4. 4. Bryant (Hare) McKnight 1851–
  5. 5. Lucinda (Frank) McKnight 1858–1918 m. David (Edward) Holmes 1848–
  6. 6. McKnight 1858–
  7. 7. Hardie McKnight 1859–
  8. 8. Samuel (Gordon) McKnight 1860–

Samuel McKnight's Timeline

2 Records

1827
30 Nov 1827
Birth of Samuel Peoples McKnight in Rutherford, Gibson Co., TN
Rutherford, Gibson Co., TN
1900
05 May 1900
Age 73
Death of Samuel Peoples McKnight in Rutherford, Gibson Co., TN
Rutherford, Gibson Co., TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1827
    Event Place: Rutherford, Gibson Co., TN
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 04 May 2003
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Farmer
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 May 1900
    Event Place: Rutherford, Gibson Co., TN
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cook Cemetery, Milton, Rutherford Co., TN
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

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