John
Wiggins
Knight
Sr.
Born [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and Margaret (Unknown) Knight
Brother of
William W. Knight and Robert Walton Knight
Husband of
Jean (Tabb) Knight
— married
before 1840 in Burke, Georgia, United States
Father of
James K. Knight, Jesse G. Rufus Knight, Wilson Neely Knight, Rose Virginia Knight and Elmira Nora (Knight) Stevens
Died
at about age 69
in Burke, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Jun 2022
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Biography
John was born in 1808. He passed away in 1877. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 13 June 2022), memorial page for John Wiggins Knight Sr. (1808–1877), Find A Grave: Memorial #157880714, citing Jackson-Martin Cemetery, Burke County, Georgia, USA; maintained by Emily Mixon Pentecost (contributor 46843071), Burial Details Unknown.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYF-P6C : 20 December 2020), John Knight, Burke, Georgia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMD-4K4 : 18 February 2021), John Knight, 1860.
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