John Knight
born: c1756 - Randolph County, North Carolina
died: c1823
married: cJune 1781 - Randolph County, North Carolina
Census Records
Abstract of Pension Application [R6030]
wife: Sarah Wade
born: c1763 - Randolph County, North Carolina
died: 12 October 1854 - Christian County, Kentucky
buried: Rock Bridge Methodist Church Cemetery - Christian County, Kentucky

Children of John Knight and Sarah Wade Knight:

1. John Knight, Jr.
born: c1791 - Hopkins County, Kentucky
died:
buried:
married: 4 April 1816 - Hopkins County, Kentucky
wife: Rachel Hankins
[daughter of John Hankins and Sarah Gill]
born: 1793 - Hopkins County, Kentucky
died:
buried:

Children of John Knight Jr. and Rachel Hankins:

3. Nancy Knight
Questionable daughter - Nancy is not mentioned in the Sarah Elvira Knight Putman information.
born: 7 February 1792 -Randolph County, North Carolina
died: 13 March 1846
buried: possibly at the old Constnat Oglesby Cemetery in Northeast Christian County, Kentukcy
married: 30 October 1810 - Christian County, Kentucky
husband: Constant D. Oglesby, Jr.
[son of Constant Oglesby and Nancy Coursey]
born: 22 January 1788 - Edgefield County, South Carolina
died: 19 September 1838 - Christian County, Kentucky
buried:

2. Henry Farley Knight
born: 1793
died: 12 July 1814

3. James Knight
born: c1794
died: 2 September 1835 - Hamilton County, Illinois
buried:
married: 16 October 1822 [consent] 29 November 1822 [marriage] - Christian County, Kentucky
wife: Elizabeth Oglesby
[daughter of William L. Oglesby and Mary ?]
born: c1801-1807
died:
buried:
1850 Census - Hamilton County, Illinois
Some information listed here: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~monticue/William_Coursey_Descendants.htm

4. Wade Knight
A possible candidate for this child is: Wade Hampton Knight
born: 1798 - Christian County, Kentucky
died: c1866 - Humphreys County, Tennessee
buried: Wade Hampton Knight Cemetry - Humphreys County, Tennessee
1820 Census - Perry County, Tennessee
1830 - 1840 - 1850 - 1860 Census - Humphreys County, Tennessee
married: 1818
wife: Elizabeth Knight
[possible fathers: Absalom Knight, Thomas Knight ???]
born: 1798
died: 1867 - Humphreys County, Tennessee
buried: Wade Hampton Knight Cemetry - Humphreys County, Tennessee

Children of Wade Hampton Knight and Elizabeth Knight

5. Elizabeth Knight
born: c1802
died: 1855
buried: Rock Bridge Methodist Church Cemetery - Christian County, Kentucky
married: 4 April 1825 - Christian County, Kentucky
husband: Jesse Fox
[son of Titus Fox and Elizabeth ?]
born:
died:
buried:

6. Mary Ann "Polly" Knight
born: 14 April 1802
died: 12 August 1877 - Hopkins County, Kentucky
buried: Oglesby Cemetery - White Plains, Hopkins County, Kentucky
married: 17 June 1824 - Christian County, Kentucky
husband: Jacob B. Oglesby
[son of William L. Oglesby and Mary ?]
born: 19 July 1803 - SC
died: 20 May 1878 - Hopkins County, Kentucky
buried: Oglesby Cemetery - White Plains, Hopkins County, Kentucky

7. Susie Knight
born:
died:
buried:
married:
husband: ? Timmons
[son of ? Timmons and ? ?]
born:
died:
buried:

8. Sarah "Sally" Knight
born: 11 July 1803 - Tennessee or Kentucky
died: 20 June 1870 - Hamilton County, Illinois
buried: Little Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery - Hamilton County, Illinois
married: 13 or 15 February 1816 - Christian County, Kentucky
husband: John C. Oglesby
[son of Constant Oglesby, Sr. and Nancy Ann Coursey]
born: 26 April 1794 - South Carolina
died: 22 December 1880 - Hamilton County, Illinois
buried:

Children of Sarah "Sally" Knight Oglesby and John C. Oglesby:

Last Updated February 23, 2002