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Wade Hampton Knight 1798–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1798

Birth Location: Christian County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Knight

Mother: Sarah Wade

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In 1798, Wade Hampton Knight entered the world in Christian County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Knight And Sarah Wade. Wade Hampton Knight passed away in 1866 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Wade Hampton Knight entered the world in Christian County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Knight And Sarah Wade.
  • Wade Hampton Knight passed away in 1866 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA.

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Wade Knight's Ancestors

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Wade Knight
1798–1866
Birth Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Knight
1756–1823
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Wade
1763–1854
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Peter Knight
1739–1811
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Nancy Bell
1740–1820
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
John (A.) Taylor
1812–1896
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Eleanor Burkett
1815–1905
Ross, Butte, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
John II
1710–1772
Elizabeth Woodson
1713–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Jordan
1680–1762
ELIZABETH Jordan
1690–1755
Robert Woodson
1660–1729
Rachel Watkins
1670–1729

Wade Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1798
abt 1798
Birth of Wade Hampton Knight in Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
1866
1866
Age 68
Death of Wade Hampton Knight in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1798
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

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