Mary
Alice
(May)
McKnight
[uncertain]
Born in Ballypitmave, Glenavy, County Antrim, Ireland
Ancestors 
Daughter of James McKnight
and Mary Jane (Magee) McKnight
Sister of
Robert McKnight [half], Roger Samuel McKnight [half], Margaret Ann McKnight [half], Eliza Jane McKnight [half], Susan Brown McKnight [half], George McKnight, Richard McKnight, Sarah McKnight and Joseph McKnight
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Birth
Mary Alice McKnight was born on January 18, 1900 at Ballypitmave, Glenavy, County Antrim, Ireland. She is the daughter of James McKnight and Mary Jane (Magee) McKnight.
1901 Census of Ireland
| Surname | Name | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Birthplace | Occupation | Religion | Marital Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight | James | 56 | M | Head of Family | County Antrim | Farmer | Presbyterian | Married |
| McKnight | Mary Jane | 40 | F | Wife | County Antrim | Farmer's Wife | Presbyterian | Married |
| McKnight | Margaret Ann | 16 | F | Daughter | County Antrim | Scholar | Presbyterian | Not Married |
| McKnight | Eliza Jane | 14 | F | Daughter | County Antrim | Scholar | Presbyterian | Not Married |
| McKnight | Susan Brown | 12 | F | Daughter | County Antrim | Scholar | Presbyterian | Not Married |
| McKnight | George | 4 | M | Son | County Antrim | - | Presbyterian | Not Married |
| McKnight | Richard | 2 | M | Son | County Antrim | - | Presbyterian | Not Married |
| McKnight | Mary Alice | 1 | F | Daughter | County Antrim | - | Presbyterian | Not Married |
1911 Census of Ireland
| Surname | Name | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Birthplace | Occupation | Religion | Marital Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight | James | 66 | M | Head of Family | Co Antrim | Farmer | Presbyterian | Married |
| McKnight | Mary Jane | 41 | F | Wife | Co Antrim | - | Presbyterian | Married |
| McKnight | Lizzie | 23 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | - | Presbyterian | Single |
| McKnight | Susan | 21 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | - | Presbyterian | Single |
| McKnight | George | 14 | M | Son | Co Antrim | Scholar | Presbyterian | Single |
| McKnight | Richard | 12 | M | Son | Co Antrim | Scholar | Presbyterian | Single |
| McKnight | May | 11 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Scholar | Presbyterian | Single |
| McKnight | Sadie | 9 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Scholar | Presbyterian | Single |
| McKnight | Joseph | 7 | M | Son | Co Antrim | Scholar | Presbyterian | Single |
Sources
- ↑ National Archives of Ireland 1901 Census return for the McKnight family at Ballypitmave, Glenavy, County Antrim
- ↑ National Archives of Ireland 1911 Census return for the McKnight family at Ballypitmave, Glenavy, County Antrim
See also:
- GRONI
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with May by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 May:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with May by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 May:
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