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Sarah Jane McKnight

Sarah Jane McKnight

Female Abt 1835 - Abt 1903  (68 years)    Has 8 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Sarah Jane McKnight 
    Birth Abt 1835  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 16 Oct 1850  District 45, Harrison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Robert McNight, 45, m, w, farmer, 500, Pennsylvania, , , , ,
    Lydia McNight, 40, f, w, , , Pennsylvania, , , ,
    John McNight, 23, m, w, farmer, , Pennsylvania, , , , ,
    Wm. McNight, 19, m, w, farmer, , Pennsylvania, , , ,
    Sarah J. McNight, 17, f, w, , , Pennsylvania, , , ,
    James McNight, 14, m, w, , , Indiana, , , ,
    Ephraim McNight, 13, m, w, , , Indiana, , , ,
    Richard McNight, 8, m, w, , , Indiana, , , ,
    Mary McNight, 7, f, w, , , Indiana, , , , ,
    Eliza A. McNight, 5, f, w, , , Indiana, , , , , ,
    Jacob McNight, 3, m, w, , , Indiana, , , , , ,  
    Age: 17 
    Census 28 Jun 1860  Taylor Township, Harrison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Post Office: Rosewood, Indiana
    Montgomery Colvin, 33, m, , farmer, , 200, Kentucky, , , ,
    Sarah J. Colvin, 23, f, , house keeper, , , Pennsylvania, , , x, ,
    Missouri B. Colvin, 7, f, , , , , Indiana, , x, , ,
    James W. Colvin, 6, m, , , , , Indiana, , x, , , ,
    John Colvin, 4, m, , , , , Indiana, , , ,
    Robert Colvin, 2, m, , , , , Indiana, , , , ,
    Daniel Colvin, 1, m, , , , , Indiana, , , , ,
    John Flanagan, 65, m, , farmer, 2900, 100, Kentucky, , , ,  
    Age: 23 
    Census 06 Jul 1870  Camp Point Township, Adams County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Post Office: Camp Point, Illinois
    Montgomery Colvin, 48, m, w, farm hand, , , Kentucky, , , , , , , , , x,
    Sarah J. Colvin, 36, f, w, keeping house, , , Pennsylvania, , , , , , , x, , , ,
    Bell Colvin, 17, f, w, house keeper, , , Indiana, , , , , x, , , , ,
    James Colvin, 16, m, w, farm hand, , , Indiana, , , , , x, , , , , ,
    John Colvin, 14, m, w, at home, , , Indiana, , , , , x, , , , , ,
    Robert Colvin, 12, m, w, at home, , , Indiana, , , , , x, , , , , ,
    Daniel Colvin, 11, m, w, at home, , , Indiana, , , , , x, , , , , ,
    Lydia A. Colvin, 8, f, w, at home, , , Indiana, , , , , x, , , ,
    C. Ellen Colvin, 7, f, w, at home, , , Illinois, , , , , x, , , ,
    Benjamin H. Colvin, 5, m, w, at home, , , Illinois, , , , , , ,, ,
    Charles Colvin, 2, m, w, , , , Illinois, , , , , , ,  
    Age: 36 
    Death Abt 1903  Bonham, Fannin County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 9 Siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    James H. McKnight,   b. Abt 1768, County Down, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1838, Harrison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Thamqin Slack  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I0058  FeldmanTree
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2008 

    Father Robert H. McKnight,   b. Abt 1804, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 8 Jun 1880, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Lydia McLean,   b. 27 Nov 1809, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1900, Harrison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F0051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Montgomery Colvin,   b. Abt 1826, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Aug 1878, Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 08 Dec 1850  Harrison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
      Name: Montgomery Colvin
      Spouse Name: Sarah J McNight
      Marriage Date: 8 Dec 1850
      Marriage County: Harrison
      Source Title 1: Harrison County, Indiana
      Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol
      Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located, Corydon Compiled
      Book: B
      OS Page: 267

      Source Citation: Title: Harrison County, Indiana, Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located, Corydon Compiled; Book: B;Page: 267.

      Source Information:
      Ancestry.com. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data:

      Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940.

      Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research, comp. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Indiana. Many of these records are on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
    Children 
    +1. Missouri Belle Colvin,   b. 15 Oct 1852, Harrison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1937, Burbank, Los Angeles Co., California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Edward Wells  m. 02 Jul 1877
    +2. James William Colvin,   b. 23 Apr 1854, Bowling Green, Harrison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1934, Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Phebe L. Shepeard  m. 15 Oct 1879;   Bertha Scholhern  m. 01 Jan 1889
    +3. John Samuel Colvin,   b. 21 Jan 1856, Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1923, Pryor, Mayes County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Emily Paulina Boone  m. 15 Jun 1883
    +4. Robert Joseph Colvin,   b. 08 Jan 1857, Harrison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1931, Lebanon, Marshall County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Samantha Jane Feely  m. 1885
    +5. Daniel Colvin,   b. 03 Jul 1859, Harrison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1948, Gans, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Gelina Jeliva Butcher  m. 16 Jun 1886
    +6. Lydia Anne Colvin,   b. 14 Apr 1861, Evansville, Vanderburg County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Sep 1943, Lone Grove, Carter County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Richard Dickinson Donham  m. 1 Feb 1878
    +7. Clarice Ellen Colvin,   b. 27 Aug 1864, Carthage, Hancock Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Nov 1952, Sulpher, Murray Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Rice Duncan Buchanan  m. 02 Jan 1883
    +8. Benjamin H. Colvin,   b. 08 Aug 1865, Hancock County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1942, Talihina, Leflore Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Kate Feely  m. 30 Jun 1883;   Sarah Amanda Lawson  m. 23 Jan 1908
    +9. Charles C. Colvin,   b. 31 Oct 1868, Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1957, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Lida Taylor Brashears  m. 20 Jun 1895
    +10. Oliver Carl Colvin,   b. Jan 1871, Hancock County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Jun 1946, Lebanon, Marshall County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Mattie Coffee  m. 09 Aug 1892;   Nellie Carter;   Annie Snider  m. 28 May 1917;   Elizabeth Waggoner
    +11. Jacob Irby Colvin, Sr.,   b. 19 Jan 1874, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1926, Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    Martha Jane Thacker  m. 02 Oct 1892;   Martha Clementine Wicker  m. 06 Jun 1905;   Margaret E. Rutherford  m. Abt 1915
    Family ID F0023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 May 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 08 Dec 1850 - Harrison County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Abt 1903 - Bonham, Fannin County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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