YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sarah McKnight 1745–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1745

Birth Location: PA

Death Date: Aft. 1830

Death Location: Casey CO Kentucky

Father: William McKnight

Mother: Jane Morton

Spouse(s): Henry Brown

Children(s): George Brown

Sarah McKnight was born in 1745 in PA, the child of William Alexander Mcknight And Jane Morton. Sarah McKnight married Henry Brown, and had children including George Washington Brown. Sarah McKnight passed away in 1830 in Casey CO Kentucky.

Find more search results for Sarah McKnight
SM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Sarah McKnight was born in 1745 in PA, the child of William Alexander Mcknight And Jane Morton.
  • Sarah McKnight married Henry Brown, and had children including George Washington Brown.
  • Sarah McKnight passed away in 1830 in Casey CO Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah McKnight's Ancestors

Self
Sarah McKnight
1745–1830
Birth Place: PA
Parents
William Alexander McKnight
1699–1759
Downshire, Down, Ireland (or Laggon, Donegal, Ulster
Jane Morton
1717–1755
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah McKnight's Descendants

1.
SM
Sarah McKnight (abt 1745–Aft. 1830) m. Henry Brown (08 Mar 1736–15 Dec 1830)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Brown 1780–1852 m. Jane McQueen 1788–1873
    1. 1. Milton (E.) Brown 1819–1880 m. Lydia (Ann) Noakes 1820–1880 m. Malinda Brown 1840–1915
      1. 1. Milton (E.) Brown 1853–1943 m. Mary Taylor 1872–1940 m. Delphia Smith 1850–1916
        1. 1. Gertrude Brown 1893–1976 m. George (A) Palmer 1886–1954
        2. 2. Henry (Claude) Brown 1897–1924
        3. 3. William (Elmore) Brown 1891–1921 m. Pearl Robinson 1894–1944
        4. 4. Flossie (I) Brown 1913–1982 m. Otis Hall 1890–1980 m. Linzy Summers 1914–1996
        5. 5. Ira (Louis) Brown 1915–1978 m. Inez Rose 1915–1990
        6. 6. Ronald Brown 1895–1973
        7. 7. Jessie Brown 1909–1931 m. Private 1911–1997
        8. 8. William (Gobel) Brown 1900–1950 m. Rose (Mae) Miller 1910–1967 m. Nona (Webb) Rude 1904–1968
        9. 9. Alton (Daniel) Brown 1904–1985 m. Verna (C.) Dollins 1906–1988 m. Anne Semanski 1921–1989
        10. 10. George (Mcclellan) Brown 1907–1982 m. Carry (M) Sherwood 1921–2010
        11. 11. Ellsworth Brown 1887–
        12. 12. Nannie (Frances) Brown 1887–
      2. 2. George (Washington) Brown 1844–1922 m. Josephine (Drucilla Parilee) Fulton 1855–1906
        1. 1. John (E) Brown 1865–
        2. 2. Benjamin (A) Brown 1868–
        3. 3. Texas ("Texie" (TWIN To Tennessee)) Brown 1881–1964
        4. 4. Edward Brown 1881–
        5. 5. Tennessee (“Tennie” (TWIN of Texie)) Brown 1882–1966 m. Charlie (Edward) Hawkins 1872–1966
        6. 6. Dora ((Twin To Mora)) Brown 1882–1960
        7. 7. Mora ((Twin To Dora)) Brown 1882–1903
        8. 8. Crockett (Boone) Brown 1892–1924
        9. 9. Laura Brown-Sheffield 1877–1958
        10. 10. George Brown 1876–
      3. 3. John (Baxter) Brown 1837–1917 m. Sarah (B) Adams 1860– m. Nannie (B.) Adams 1873–
        1. 1. Millie (M) Brown 1877–
      4. 4. Lucinda (M) Brown 1851–1930 m. Willis (W) Edwards 1841–1900
        1. 1. William (H) Edwards 1872–1964 m. Bertie 1878–
        2. 2. James (R) Edwards 1877–
        3. 3. David (D) Edwards 1879–
        4. 4. Charles (Robert) Edwards 1874–1960 m. Rachel (L) Lamb 1871–1951
        5. 5. Cecilia Edwards 1881–
        6. 6. Cata (E.) Edwards 1876–
      5. 5. James Brown 1853–1930
      6. 6. Susan Brown 1859–1870
      7. 7. Daniel Brown 1861–1940 m. Laura (G) Hedgespeth 1866–1936
        1. 1. James (Bell) Brown 1881–1959 m. Alice E 1886–1966
        2. 2. Bessie (G) Brown 1892–1967 m. Oral Richardson 1896–1964
        3. 3. Frank (Averill) Brown 1899–1982 m. Clarise (Mildred) Bruch 1900–1993
      8. 8. Paul Brown 1876–1906 m. Mary (S.) PLUMMER 1874–1912
        1. 1. Milton Brown 1897–1945 m. Mary Lowery 1896–1978
        2. 2. Edward (Lee) Brown 1893–1974 m. Crystal R 1910–1969
      9. 9. Lourel Brown 1878–1900
      10. 10. Henry (H) Brown 1846–1860
      11. 11. John (Benjamin) Brown 1849– m. Sarah (E.) Adams 1856–
    2. 2. James Brown 1808–1873 m. Martha Minton 1808–1885
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Brown 1845–1908 m. Charlotte J 1851–1917
        1. 1. Galen (M) Brown 1868–1929
        2. 2. Ida (L) Brown 1870–1966
        3. 3. Joanna Brown 1872–
        4. 4. Nancy (Alice) Brown 1875–
        5. 5. James (L) Brown 1876–1945 m. Ida (Florence) Phillips 1883–1963
        6. 6. Addie (B) Brown 1878–
        7. 7. Eleanor Brown 1884–
        8. 8. Bertha (Patricia) Brown 1889–1949 m. Karl (Vernon) Weathers 1885–1918
        9. 9. Minnie Brown 1871–1882
        10. 10. Virginia Brown 1873–1902
      2. 2. Wm (W) Brown 1830–1905 m. Eliza (Jane) Bryant 1833–1882
        1. 1. Mary (A) Brown 1861–
        2. 2. James (C) Brown 1856–
        3. 3. John (L) Brown 1868–
        4. 4. Jesse (M) Brown 1855–1892 m. Mary (Ann) Cannon 1870–1917
      3. 3. John (B Brown Jr) Jr 1831–1931 m. Christinia (F) Brown 1832–1902
        1. 1. Dora (L) Brown 1865–1911
        2. 2. James (W W) Brown 1868–
        3. 3. Martha (L) Brown 1871–
        4. 4. Sofia (B) Brown 1867–
      4. 4. Henry (Clay) Brown 1832–1853
      5. 5. James Brown 1834–1919 m. Rebecca (Ann "Beckie") Baldock 1837–1863 m. Malinda Lay 1844–
        1. 1. Priscilla (Ann Elizabeth) Brown 1858–1938
      6. 6. W (M) Brown 1841–1921 m. Margaret (A) Brown 1837–1930
        1. 1. James (T.) Brown 1868– m. Sarah (F) Brown 1867–
        2. 2. Alexander (Pruitt) Brown 1869–1963 m. Lizzie Walls 1877–1967
        3. 3. Welington Brown 1873–
        4. 4. Emma Brown 1874–1956 m. James (Weddington) Brown 1873–1940
        5. 5. Frank (O) Brown 1877–
        6. 6. Lucy (O) Brown 1880–
        7. 7. Laura Snow 1888– m. Carl Snow 1886–
        8. 8. Pearl Bates 1886– m. Arthur Bates 1879–
      7. 7. G (M) Brown 1838–1897 m. Amanda Brown 1838–1934
        1. 1. Quinteryannt (Tennessee) Brown 1859–1945 m. Andrew (Jackson) Collins 1847–1915
        2. 2. Coleman (Dowell) Brown 1861–1923 m. Victoria (H) Sweeney 1861–1918 m. Sarah (Martha) Jeffers 1867–1886
        3. 3. Joanna Brown 1862–1947 m. John (W) Fair 1855–1934
        4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Brown 1864–
        5. 5. Mary (J.) Brown 1866–1935
        6. 6. James (M.) Brown 1868–1885
        7. 7. Caleb (Lancaster) Brown 1872–1955 m. Hattie Estes 1889–1966
        8. 8. Mongriffa Brown 1874–1904
        9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Brown 1877–1962 m. Mattie (A) Mobley 1877–1950
        10. 10. Victoria (Frances) Brown 1870–1934
        11. 11. Dollie (Bell) Brown 1881–1983 m. William (E 'Bill') Brown 1886–1966
      8. 8. Airy (Ann) Brown 1829–1905 m. Richard (Huff) Baldock 1833–1905
        1. 1. John (Franklin) Baldock 1872–1958 m. Loretta (Gertrude) Bell 1872–1929
        2. 2. Henry (C) Baldock 1854–
        3. 3. Josephine (F) Baldock 1856– m. James (A) Hadley 1848–
        4. 4. Benjamin (A) Baldock 1858–
        5. 5. Darta (Ellen) Baldock 1860–
        6. 6. Martha (J) Baldock 1866–
        7. 7. Mary (L) Baldock 1868–
        8. 8. James Baldock 1866–
      9. 9. Armilda (Jane Brown) Sharp 1838–1910 m. Jefferson (T) Sharp 1835–1895
        1. 1. Logan (W) Sharp 1860–1903 m. Mannie (F) Sharp 1873–
      10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Brown 1848–1930 m. William (H) Atwood 1850–1930
        1. 1. Jefferson (D) Atwood 1875–
        2. 2. John (I) Atwood 1878–
        3. 3. Patsy (Ann) Atwood 1883–
        4. 4. Nanny (J) Atwood 1889–
        5. 5. Cora (M) Atwood 1898–
        6. 6. George Atwood 1899–
    3. 3. Jno (B) Brown 1814–1894 m. Mary (A) Brown 1814–1894
      1. 1. William (Washington) Brown 1839–1909
      2. 2. Martha (B) Brown 1843–
      3. 3. Margaret (E) Brown 1847–1913 m. Richard Lay 1840–1916
        1. 1. Samuel (M) Lay 1875–
        2. 2. Bertha (Ann) Lay 1878–1962 m. Dillard (Hunter) Stafford 1878–1955
      4. 4. Joshua (Wilson) Brown 1845–1933 m. Elizabeth Farris 1847–1922 m. Etta Wilkinson 1854–
        1. 1. Louallen (Frank) Brown 1876–
        2. 2. William Brown 1873–1940
        3. 3. Isaiah (Cale) Brown 1877–1963 m. Bessie Brown 1875–
        4. 4. Erna (Allene) Brown 1886–1959 m. Otis (Walker) Allen 1882–1958
        5. 5. Maude Brown 1882–1907
        6. 6. Mary (A. (Mollie)) Brown 1869–1901 m. William (Thomas) Bailey 1865–1948
        7. 7. John (Baxter (Jack)) Brown 1880–1951 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Whelchel 1892–1959
        8. 8. Charles (W.) Brown 1865–1940 m. Minnie (Maude) unknown 1879–
        9. 9. Minnie (Harriet) Brown 1871–1890
        10. 10. Elmira ((Allie)) Brown 1870–1887
      5. 5. Caleb Brown 1842–1924 m. Mary (M) Myers 1850–1922
      6. 6. Rose (Ann) Brown 1853–1927 m. Isaiah White 1844–1924
        1. 1. Alice (D) White 1871–
        2. 2. William (W) White 1873–1925 m. Tessie 1871–
        3. 3. Sterling (Coulter White) Sr 1875–1957 m. Sally Bailey 1876–
        4. 4. Erma (Sarah) White 1883–1918 m. George (W) Hunn 1864–1918
      7. 7. Isiah (H) Brown 1858–1934 m. Sarah (J) Brown 1869–
        1. 1. John Brown 1889–
        2. 2. Lonza (D) Brown 1888–1916 m. Emily (Mahila) Derringer 1886–1962
        3. 3. Luallen Brown 1894–
        4. 4. Ambrose (M) Brown 1897–1980 m. Sarah (Marcella) Butler 1908–1973
        5. 5. Jessie Brown 1899–
        6. 6. Edgar Brown 1904–1981
        7. 7. Berniso Brown 1903–
        8. 8. Ray Brown 1907–
      8. 8. Unk Brown 1856–1860
      9. 9. Robert (A) Brown 1861–1870
      10. 10. LuAllen Brown 1849–
      11. 11. Margaret Brown 1845–
    4. 4. Adiline Brown 1830–1876 m. Isral Young 1826– m. Peter Burk 1821–1881 m. Stephen Jones 1820–1886
      1. 1. Permelia Brown 1847–
      2. 2. William Brown 1849–1934 m. Elizabeth (An) Johnson 1847–1867 m. Julia (Jennetta) Shepherd 1855–1912
        1. 1. Lindsey (Logan) Burk 1883–1949 m. Nancy (Margaret Zora) Lucret 1890–1962
        2. 2. Viola Burk 1887–1973 m. Ira (Jasper) Stewart 1886–1918
        3. 3. Monte Burk 1886–
        4. 4. Marcus (S.) Burk 1878–1904 m. Mary (E) Smith 1882–
        5. 5. Zeddie Burk 1880–1880
    5. 5. George (W) Brown 1804–1912 m. Elizabeth Sharp 1821–1870 m. Martha (A) Brown 1841–1908
      1. 1. Emaline Brown 1849–1912
      2. 2. Nancy (J) Brown 1848–1878 m. William (Henderson) Huffine 1821–1885
        1. 1. Charley (M.) Huffine 1874–
        2. 2. Francis (M.) Huffine 1879–
        3. 3. Roger (H.) Huffine 1876–
      3. 3. Amanda Brown 1864–
      4. 4. Malinda Brown 1861–
      5. 5. Almida (Catherine) Brown 1858–
      6. 6. Betsey Brown 1876–1945 m. Hardin Ellis 1871–1951
        1. 1. Bertie (M) Ellis 1909–
        2. 2. Willis (Lee) Ellis 1904–
        3. 3. Roberta Ellis 1899–1900
        4. 4. Alfred (C) Ellis 1895–
      7. 7. Virgia Brown 1878–1941 m. Robert (Frank) True 1870–1945
        1. 1. John True 1902–
        2. 2. George True 1906–
        3. 3. James True 1910–
        4. 4. Harry (L) True 1916–1990
        5. 5. Martha (E) True 1918–
        6. 6. Maxine (E) True 1913–
        7. 7. Mary (O) True 1911–
        8. 8. James True 1909–
        9. 9. Marie True 1919–
      8. 8. Albert (Perdy) Brown 1880–1949 m. Cora (Tate) Ellis 1883–1975
        1. 1. Leota Brown 1910–
        2. 2. Claud Brown 1912–
        3. 3. Addie Brown 1914–
        4. 4. Allen Brown 1916–
        5. 5. Albert Brown 1918–
      9. 9. Allen (J) Brown 1855–
    6. 6. Betsey Brown 1810–1870 m. Willis Edwards 1800–
      1. 1. Willis (W) Edwards 1841–1900 m. Lucinda (M) Brown 1851–1930
      2. 2. Milly (A W) Edwards 1845–1875 m. William (H) Decker 1839–1876 m. Felix Gibson 1820–
        1. 1. Willis (A) Decker 1861–1940 m. Nora (Rebecca) Talmadge 1890–1962
        2. 2. George (Washington) Decker 1863–1939 m. Laura (Francis) Nevius 1872–1948
        3. 3. William (John) Decker 1867– m. Sarah (E) Lyons 1869–
        4. 4. Rachell (Elizabeth) Decker 1871–1955 m. John (Adams) Lynn 1866–1939

Sarah McKnight's Timeline

3 Records

1745
abt 1745
Birth of Sarah McKnight in PA
PA
1762
1762-06-20
Age 17
Sarah McKnight was married in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1830
Aft. 1830
Age 85
Death of Sarah McKnight in Casey CO Kentucky
Casey CO Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1745
    Event Place: PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1762-06-20
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1830
    Event Place: Casey CO Kentucky

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE