Born in Missouri, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas McKnight
and Sarah Mary (Foster) McKnight
Sister of
Christopher Franklin McKnight, William Henry McKnight, Jonothan E. McKnight [half], Wiley W McKnight, Sarah Ann McKnight [half], Elizibeth McKnight [half], Charles Mcknight, Jasper Mcknight, M. McKnight [half], George Rogers McKnight [half] and Henretta McKnight
Wife of
Lewis Franklin Mullins
— married
19 Aug 1852 in Mills, Mills, Iowa, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Charles William Mullins, Lucinda Angeline (Mullins) Stevens, Luna J. Mullins, Nathan Truman Mullins, James F. Mullins, Sarah R. Mullins, Viola Mae Mullins and Clarence Marshall Mullins
Died
at age 52
in Monroe, Jasper, Iowa, United States
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Biography
Born 1837
Died 7 Apr 1889
Amanda was born in 1837. She passed away in 1889.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZH-NS9 : accessed 3 May 2016), Melvina Mcknight in household of Thomas Mcknight, Allen, Gentry, Missouri, United States; citing family 525, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KNBT-M6N
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amanda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amanda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amanda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amanda:
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~0.78%
Cheryl (Jones) Eggers
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M060761 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jay Cantrell :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Jarel Amox :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Marlin Smith :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tbug144
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