Notes for Christopher Franklin McKnight

Notes for Christopher Franklin McKnight

!US Census 1850 (6 November) Missouri, Gentry Co., Allen Township, Roll M432_399, Sheet 463, Page 232A, House No. 525, Lines 13-20: Thomas Mcknight (b. 1793 - 57 - in NC - Occ: Farmer) married to Sarah (b. 1800 - 50 - in TN). Children listed are: Charles Mcknight (son b. 1829 - 21 - in IL - Occ: Farmer); Jasper Mcknight (son b. 1830 - 20 - in MO - Occ: Farmer); Melvina Mcknight (dau b. 1837 - 13 - in MO); Henrietta Mcknight (dau b. 1840 - 10 - in MO). ALSO LISTED are: Christopher Mcknight (relative b. 1816 - 34 - in IN - Occ: Farmer) married to Rebecca (b. 1828 - 22 - in KY)

!US Census 1860 (26 June) Missouri, Gentry Co., Township 62, Gentryville PO, Roll M653_620, Sheet 79, Page 725, House No. 507-503, Lines 6-11: Christopher Mcnight (b. 1818 - 42 - in IN - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $400 + $500) married to Rebecca (b. 1830 - 30 - in KY). Children listed (born in MO) are: Thomas Mcnight (son b. 1851 - 9); Jane Mcnight (dau b. 1855 - 5); James Mcnight (son b. 1858 - 2); and Charles Mcnight (son b. Aug 1859 - 10/12)

!US Census 1870 (13 July) Kansas, Howard Co., Elk Falls Township, Elk City PO, Roll M593_434, Sheet 20, Page 254A, House No. 166, Lines 10-18: C Mcknight (b. 1817 - 53 - in IN - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $500) married to Rebecca (b. 1827 - 43 - in KY). Children listed are: Thomas J Mcknight (son b.1851 - 19 - in MO - Occ: Works on Farm); Henretta J Mcknight (dau b. 1855 - 15 - in IA); James B C Mcknight (son b. 1858 - 12 - in MO - Occ: Works on Farm); Charles F Mcknight (son b. 1861 - 9 - in MO); Rosanna M Mcknight (dau b. 1862 - 8 - in MO); Mary M Mcknight (dau b. 1863 - 7 - in MO); and George H Mcknight (son b. 1868 - 2 - in MO)

!US Census 1880 (1-2 June) Kansas, Chautauqua Co., Sedan Township, Roll T9_375, SD 2 ED 75, Sheet 2, Page 382B, House No. 17, Lines 36-42: C. Mcknight (b. 1817 - 63 - in IN - Occ: Farmer - Fa: NC and Mo: IN) married to Rebecca (b. 1829 - 51 - in KY - Fa: VA and Mo: KY). Children listed (born in MO) are: Thomas J. Mcknight (son b. 1851 - 29 - Occ: Farming); James W. Mcknight (son b. 1859 - 21 - Occ: Works on Farm); Charles R. Mcknight (son b. 1861 - 19 - Occ: Works on Farm); Mary A. Mcknight (dau b. 1864 - 16); and George R. Mcknight (son b.1868 - 12)