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Jonathan KNOTTS

Jonathan KNOTTS

Male 1797 - 1884  (~ 87 years)


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  • Name Jonathan KNOTTS
    Birth CA 1797  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Age 77 at the time of his Oct 1876 marriage would put his birth in about 1799. But age 85 in the 1880 Census puts it in about 1895. Findagrave reports his birth as Aug 1791. His headstone is not clear.
    Gender Male
    Census 1850  Springhill Twp, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1850  [3] 
    shoemaker 
    Census 1860, 1870  Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1880  [2] 
    farmer 
    Death 7 Sep 1884  Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Burial Lecky Cemetery, McClellandtown, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I133769  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2022

    Father James Absalom KNOTTS,   b. 8 Dec 1746, Kent Co, DE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 1835, Knottsville, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Mother Nancy Ann MYERS,   b. CA 1775   d. CA 1834, Knottsville, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years)
    Family ID F58853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary JOHNSON,   b. CA 1800, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Children 
    +1. William KNOTTS,   b. 3 Jun 1828, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1908, Dunkard, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F58868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary CLINE,   b. CA 1824
    Marriage 12 Oct 1876  Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F58862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2299] Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV, MR p. 137, Line 3 : http://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11211210&Type=Marriage.

    2. [S2187] 1880 Census, Taylor County, WV.

    3. [S184] 1850 Census.

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    5. [S2299] Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV, MR p. 137, Line 3 : http://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11211210&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Jonathan Knotts, 77, b. Monongalia Co; and Mary Cline, 52, b. (blank). Married 12 Oct 1876 in Taylor County.