Terressa Jane
Monts
Born in Itawamba Co, Ms
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Harrison Knowles
— married
19 Jan 1873 in Ita Co Ms Bk 7 pg 429
Mother of
Emma Catherine (Knowles) Payne, Jemima Ann (Knowles) Moore, Queen Elizabeth (Knowles) Clay and Georgia Etta (Knowles) Roberts
Died
at age 31
in Lee Co, Ms
Profile last modified
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Biography
Terressa Jane Monts is the daughter of Mark Monts and Jemima Garret [1].
Terressa married George Harrison Knowles on 19 Jan 1873 [2]. George and Terressa had four children before her untimely death in 1887. Their oldeset child, Georgia Etta is seen in the 1900 census along with George's second wife and subsequent children[3][4].
Children
- Emma Catherine (Knowles) Payne (1873-1925)
- Jemima Ann (Knowles) Moore (1875-1945)
- Queen Elizabeth (Knowles) Clay (1880-1945)
- Georgia Etta (Knowles) Roberts (1884-1926)
Buried Palestine Ch Cem, East of Plantersville, Lee Co, Ms.
Sources
Find A Grave: Memorial #95860379
- ↑ 1870; Census Place: Township 8, Itawamba, Mississippi; Roll: M593_732; Page: 355B: Household Members Age Mark Monts 48 Jermiah Monts 38 Virginia Monts 17 Terressa Monts 15 William Monts 13 Newton Monts 9 Josephine Monts 7 Mark Monts 3
- ↑ Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935 [database on-line]: Name: Miss F. J. Monds [T J Monts] Spouse: T. H. Knowlee [G H Knowles] Marriage Date: 19 Jan 1873 County: Itawamba
- ↑ 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 654; Page: 211B; Enumeration District: 094: Household Members Age Relationship George H. Knowles 26 Self (Head) Terresa J. Knowles 24 Wife Emma C. Knowles 6 Daughter Jennica J. Knowles 5 Daughter Queen E. Knowles 2/12 Daughter
- ↑ 1900; Census Place: Allensburg, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 816; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1240816: Household Members Age Relationship George Knowles 46 Head Alva Knowles 39 Wife Georgie Knowles 14 Daughter John Knowles 9 Son Maggie Knowles 7 Daughter Willie Knowles 5 Daughter Agnes Knowles 1 Daughter
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