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Sarah Ann Knott 1798–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1798

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 20 December 1880

Death Location: Hancock County, Illinois, USA

Father: William Knott

Mother: Sarah Cooper

Spouse(s): John Cain

Children(s): Catherine Cain

The story of Sarah Ann Knott began in 1798 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah Ann Knott married John Cain, and had children including Catherine Amanda Cain. Sarah Ann Knott passed away in 1880 in Hancock County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Ann Knott began in 1798 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Sarah Ann Knott married John Cain, and had children including Catherine Amanda Cain.
  • Sarah Ann Knott passed away in 1880 in Hancock County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knott
1770–
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Sarah Cooper
1770–1808
Birth Location: Johnsville, Frederick Co, MD
SC

Spouses(s)

John Cain
1797–1836
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
JC

Children(s)

Catherine Cain
1831–1922
Birth Location: Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
CC

Sarah Knott's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Knott
1798–1880
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Knott
1770–
Maryland, USA
Sarah (Ann) Cooper
1770–1808
Johnsville, Frederick Co, MD
Grandparents
William (James) Knott
1736–1810
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth (Jane) Bristol
1748–1798
Lower Hundred, Harford, Maryland
Isaace Cooper
1750–
St.Mary's County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Francis Knott
1710–1786
Susannah Greenfield
1714–
Mary Mattingly
1737–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Knott
1670–1733
MARY ELMORE
1675–
Thomas Greenfield
1682–1733
Susanna* Cheseldyne
1680–1730
Luke Mattingly
1702–
Priscilla Ford
1702–1790

Sarah Knott's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Knott (26 November 1798–20 December 1880) m. John Cain (1797–1836)
  1. 1. Catherine (Amanda) Cain 1831–1922 m. Gideon (Blake) Hickman 1829–1915
    1. 1. Everett Hickman 1856–1948 m. Nevada (I "Ada") Forsythe 1861–1927
      1. 1. Jessie Hickman 1882–1966 m. George (Henry) Gillogly 1875–1944
        1. 1. Floyd (Russell) Gillogly 1911–2005 m. Mabel (Bertha) Long 1916–1989 m. Gladys (Faye Kennedy) McDonald 1926–2017
        2. 2. Mabel (Gillogly) Zebert 1902–1994 m. Harry (E) Zebert 1905–
        3. 3. George (Douglas) Gillogly 1905–1973
      2. 2. Danniel Hickman 1884–
      3. 3. Charlie Hickman 1888–
      4. 4. Bessie Hickman 1889–
      5. 5. Catie Hickman 1891–
      6. 6. Frank Hickman 1894–
      7. 7. Ralph Hickman 1899–

Sarah Knott's Timeline

2 Records

1798
26 November 1798
Birth of Sarah Ann Knott in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
20 December 1880
Age 82
Death of Sarah Ann Knott in Chili, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Chili, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1798
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1880
    Event Place: Chili, Hancock, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hancock County, Illinois, USA
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