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William Bartlet McKnight 1827–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1827

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 07 Jan 1906

Death Location: Collinsville, Grayson County, Texas, USA

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Spouse(s): Mary Tackett, Lucinda Cranford

Children(s): Elemada McKnight, Charles McKnight, Daisy McKnight, Matthew McKnight, William McKnight, Columbus McKnight, Issac McKnight, Eudora McKnight, Melverda McKnight

In 1827, William Bartlet McKnight entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to James Mcknight And Elizabeth Beatty. In 1880, William Bartlet McKnight resided in Gap, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, William Bartlet McKnight resided in Lee, Garland, Arkansas, USA. William Bartlet McKnight married Lucinda Catherine Cranford, Martha Miller, Mary Catherine Polly Tackett, and had children including Charles Lawson Mcknight, Columbus Houston Mcknight, Daisy H Mcknight, Elemada E D A Mcknight, Eudora Dora Mcknight, Issac Austin Mcknight, Matthew D Mcknight, Melverda Mcknight, William Washington Mcknight. William Bartlet McKnight passed away in 1906 in Collinsville, Grayson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, William Bartlet McKnight entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to James Mcknight And Elizabeth Beatty.
  • In 1880, William Bartlet McKnight resided in Gap, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, William Bartlet McKnight resided in Lee, Garland, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Bartlet McKnight married Lucinda Catherine Cranford, Martha Miller, Mary Catherine Polly Tackett, and had children including Charles Lawson Mcknight, Columbus Houston Mcknight, Daisy H Mcknight, Elemada E D A Mcknight, Eudora Dora Mcknight, Issac Austin Mcknight, Matthew D Mcknight, Melverda Mcknight, William Washington Mcknight.
  • William Bartlet McKnight passed away in 1906 in Collinsville, Grayson County, Texas, USA.

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William McKnight
1827–1906
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
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William McKnight's Descendants

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William (Bartlet) McKnight (Feb 1827–07 Jan 1906) m. Mary (Catherine (Polly)) Tackett (1836–before 1874) m. Lucinda (Catherine) Cranford (27 Mar 1849–3 Sep 1932)
  1. 1. Elemada ('E D A') McKnight 1850–1934 m. Franklin Singleton 1837–1905
  2. 2. Charles (Lawson) McKnight 1864–1944
  3. 3. Daisy (H) McKnight 1873–
  4. 4. Matthew (D) McKnight 1876–
  5. 5. William (Washington) McKnight 1875–1968
  6. 6. Columbus (Houston) McKnight 1877–1920
  7. 7. Issac (Austin) McKnight 1879–1974 m. Alice Ballard 1884–
    1. 1. Hurlton Mcknight 1906–
    2. 2. Coral Mcknight 1910–
  8. 8. Eudora ("Dora") McKnight 1881–1976
  9. 9. Melverda McKnight 1857–1934 m. J (Thomas) Crenshaw 1853–1921

William McKnight's Timeline

4 Records

1827
Feb 1827
Birth of William Bartlet McKnight in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
William Bartlet McKnight resided here in Gap, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Gap, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
William Bartlet McKnight resided here in Lee, Garland, Arkansas, USA
Lee, Garland, Arkansas, USA
1906
07 Jan 1906
Age 79
Death of William Bartlet McKnight in Collinsville, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Collinsville, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1827
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gap, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Family History Film: 1254052; Page: 387A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 0075
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Family History Film: 1255246; Page: 478A; Enumeration District: 020
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Garland, Arkansas; Roll: 59; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240059
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gap, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gap, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Family History Film: 1254052; Page: 387A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 0075
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Family History Film: 1255246; Page: 478A; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lee, Garland, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Garland, Arkansas; Roll: 59; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240059

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montgomery, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pulaski, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 26959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Collinsville, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 26959
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Collinsville, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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