William
Jasper
Knight
Born in Snellville, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Allen Nowell Knight
and Irena (Rutledge) Knight
Brother of
Frances Elizabeth (Knight) Bentley and Nancy Ann (Knight) Talton
Husband of
Sarah Jane (Weems) Knight
— married
23 Nov 1871 in Snellville, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States
Father of
Uriah I. J. Knight, Charles Cornelius Knight, George Allen Knight, Lillian Irene (Knight) Hewatt, Martin Clifton Knight, Ernest Grover Knight and Harriet Jane (Knight) Grogan
Died
at age 71
in Snellville, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jul 2021
This page has been accessed 102 times.
Biography
William was born in 1845. He was the son of Allen Knight and Irena Rutledge. He passed away in 1916. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 05 July 2021), memorial page for William Jasper Knight (18 Aug 1845–15 Dec 1916), Find A Grave: Memorial #10171784, citing Rehoboth Cemetery, Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA; maintained by ladisatt (contributor 46614911), headstone and two medallion photos.
Is William your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Sandra (Bentley) Dillard
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup U5alb1g, FTDNA kit #72890
-
~1.56%
~3.12%
J (Henderson) Taylor :
23andMe, GEDmatch M893277 [compare]
-
~1.56%
~6.25%
Linda (Wise) Stewart :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
William McDaniel :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
~12.50%
Richard McAllister :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A032102 [compare], Ancestry member RM
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
Ginger (Wingfield) McCall :
23andMe, GEDmatch M895395 [compare], yourDNAportal GIN82fe2832
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A063061 [compare], yourDNAportal GIN82fe2832, Ancestry member gingwing23
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.78%
Bill Brooks :
23andMe, GEDmatch A606274 [compare], yourDNAportal WIL6fc4d7e4
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member barplunket, FTDNA kit #160872
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A606274 [compare], yourDNAportal WIL6fc4d7e4, FTDNA kit #160872
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch A606274 [compare], yourDNAportal WIL6fc4d7e4
-
~0.78%
Freddie Harris :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Teresa (Cameron) Smith :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch LN7006541 [compare]
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured Female Poet connections: William is 14 degrees from Anne Bradstreet, 22 degrees from Ruth Niland, 27 degrees from Karin Boye, 23 degrees from 照 松平, 11 degrees from Anne Barnard, 34 degrees from Lola Rodríguez de Tió, 23 degrees from Christina Rossetti, 17 degrees from Emily Dickinson, 26 degrees from Nikki Giovanni, 19 degrees from Isabella Crawford, 19 degrees from Mary Gilmore and 18 degrees from Elizabeth MacDonald on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.