Jane Threatt

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ID: I542
Last: Threatt
First: Jane
Middle:
Birth: ABT 1837 at Union Co., North Carolina 1
Death: 27 Dec 1924 at Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina 2 3
Burial: St. David's Episcopal Church, Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., SC 4
Sex: F
Sources: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
 
Mother: Abigale Elliott b: BEF 1818 d: UNKNOWN
Father: Thomas Threatt b: ABT 1809 d: 14 Jan 1892
 
Marriage 1   Manning R. Knight b: 17 Jan 1836 d: 1 Jul 1912
 
Children:
1 Minor Knight b: ABT 1867 Jefferson, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
2 Robert C. Knight b: ABT 1868 Jefferson, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
3 Euronia Knight b: ABT 1869 Jefferson, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
4 Henry E. Knight b: ABT 1872 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
5 William B. Knight b: ABT 1874 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
6 Agnes Queen Knight b: 12 Mar 1876 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
7 Canvass Knight b: ABT 1879 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
 
Sources:
1 Title: 1850 U.S. Census, Union Co., North Carolina
Publication: Roll M432_637
Page: p. 19-b
Note: Age estimated from: Jane Threatt, age 13, born in Union Co., NC, listed last (out of order) in household of Thomas Threatt age 41, and Holly age 45, with 3 elder and 3 younger Threatts, assumed to be siblings all born in Union Co., NC. Thomas Threatt is listed as born in Chesterfield Co., SC.
 
2 Title: Chesterfield County, South Carolina Cemetery Survey
Author: Pigg, James C.
Publication: 1995, Chesterfield County Genealogical Services, 9114 Windjammer Dr., Tega Cay, SC 29708
Page: p. 47
Note:
Exact date of death on tombstone; also a note: Aged 86 at death.
 
3 Repository:
  --Name: Chesterfield County Courthouse
  --Address: 200 W. Main St.
Chesterfield, SC 29709
  --Phone: 803-623-2574
Title: Probate Record Books - Chesterfield Co., SC
Date: 30 Dec 1924
Page: Package 1671
Note:
Exact death date in Petition for Letters of Administration of Estate of Jane Knight, by her son W.B. Knight.
 
4 Title: Chesterfield County, South Carolina Cemetery Survey
Author: Pigg, James C.
Publication: 1995, Chesterfield County Genealogical Services, 9114 Windjammer Dr., Tega Cay, SC 29708
Page: p.47
Note:
Burial confirmed by descendant Ben Knight. "Jennie" (Jane) Threatt Knight lies next to her husband, Manning R. Knight; in same plot are their dau Agnes "Queen" Knight Sherrill, and their son Robert C. Knight.
 
5 Title: Jordan and Threatt Genealogy
Author: Jordan, Emma Lee, and Marie Driskell, compilers
Publication: Published privately.
Note: Part 1: Descendants of Joseph Jordan. Part 2: Descendants of Michael Thweatt
Page: II.3
Note: Jane Threatt listed as daughter of Thomas Threatt and Stack. But see Death Certificate of Jane Threatt Knight, showing mother's name as Elliott.
Text: Jane Threatt, b. Abt. 1840.
 
6 Title: 1850 U.S. Census, Union Co., North Carolina
Publication: Roll M432_637
Date: 19 Aug 1850
Page: p. 19-b
Note:
Jane Threatt age 13, born in NC, in household FN278 of Thomas Threatt, believed to be located in Buford area of Union Co. near NC-SC border.
 
7 Title: 1860 U.S. Census, Chesterfield District, South Carolina
Publication: Roll M653_1217
 
8 Title: 1870 U.S. Census, Chesterfield District, South Carolina
Publication: Roll M593_1491
Date: 14 Jul 1870
Page: p. 312-b (p. 5)
Note:
Jane Knight age 35, in HN/FN 40 in Jefferson Twp.
Neighbors: HN 41 Aggie Holly, 65; HN 42 Adam Eubanks, 55; HN 35 Thomas Threatt 60; HN 36 Miles Threatt 39; HN 37 John W. Threatt 36; HN 38 Thomas Kirkley 32; HN 39 Bird Hubbard 39.
Text:
HN/FN 40
Name Age Sex Col Occup Born
Knight, Manin 32 M w Farmer SC
Knight, Jane 35 F w
Knight, Minor 3 M w
Knight, Robert 2 M w
Knight, H. I. 1 F w
*[Manin cannot read, cannot write]
[Transcriber: CMB]
 
9 Title: 1880 U.S. Census, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
Publication: Roll T9-1225
Page: p. 270-c
Note:
Jane Knight age 43, wife, keeping house in HN 157/FN 159 in Cheraw Twp.
Neighbors: HN 156 William Crosby, white, 80; HN 158 Daniel McQueen, black, 45.
Facilitated by Gloria Stogner Cook, 18 May 2002.
Text:
HN157/FN 159
Name Reln Sex Mar Race Age Born
Manning KNIGHT Self M M W 44 SC
Occ: Farmer Fa: SC Mo: SC
Jane KNIGHT Wife F M W 43 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Monroe KNIGHT Son M S W 14 SC
Occ: Laborer Fa: SC Mo: NC
Robert KNIGHT Son M S W 12 SC
Fa: SC Mo: NC
Euronia KNIGHT Dau F S W 10 SC
Fa: SC Mo: NC
Henry KNIGHT Son M S W 8 SC
Fa: SC Mo: NC
Doda KNIGHT Son M S W 6 SC
Fa: SC Mo: NC
Queen KNIGHT Dau F S W 4 SC
Fa: SC Mo: NC
Canvass KNIGHT Dau F S W 1 SC
Fa: SC Mo: NC
 
10 Title: 1920 U.S. Census, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
Publication: Roll T625_1690
Date: 12 Jan 1920
Page: p. 39-b
Note:
Jane Threatt age 82, living in HN 12 of her son, Minor Knight in Cheraw Twp., ED#35.
Neighbors HN 13 Brower, HN 15 Tucker
Text:
HN 14
Name Reln Sex Col Age Mar Occup
Knight, Minor Head M w 52 Sgl Farmer
Knight, Jane Mother F w 82 Wd
Knight, Robt Brother M w 51 Sgl
[Transcriber CMB]
 
11 Repository:
  --Name: Chesterfield County Courthouse
  --Address: 200 W. Main St.
Chesterfield, SC 29709
  --Phone: 803-623-2574
Title: Probate Record Books - Chesterfield Co., SC
Date: 30 Dec 1924
Page: Package 1671
Note:
/
Petition for Letters of Administration of Estate of Jane Knight, by her son W.B. Knight.
Full names of sons, in order per 1880 and 1920 censuses are: Minor, Robert C., Henry E., and William B. (Doda, in 1880) Knight.
Henry E. Knight appears in 1920 US Census of Smith Co. TX, Lindale Twp, ED #98. In Chesterfield Co., SC-Cheraw Twp. ED#35 in 1920, Minor Knight and brother Robert and their mother Jane were in HN 14 on p. 39-b, and William B. was in HN 12 on p. 56-b.
Daughter Euronia "Roney", married W. Reuben Belk who was in Alba, Wood Co., TX 1920 census, widowed with children Lee, Sallie, Melvin, and Alton Belk; and nearby son Bland in HN 129, and dau Jamie (Belk) Wilson in HN 127. Jane's daughter Agnes (Queen Knight) Sherrell (corrected: Sherrill) lived to age 100 in Cheraw; Jane's daughter Ida (Canvass Knight) Rivers was mentioned in 1880 census, but has not yet been located in 1920 US censuses.
Text:
Packet #1671, Probate, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
[Form 160 - Probate Court - Petition for Letters of Administration]
In the Probate Court, Petition for Letters of Administration and Order for Citation to Issue

State of South Carolina,
County of [Chesterfield]
Ex. Parte: [W. B. Knight] Petitioner
In Re Estate of: [Jane Knight] Deceased
To: [W. J. Hougley? ] Probate Judge for said County: -

The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents:
1. That: [Jane Knight], who last dwelt in [Cheraw #1] in said County of [Chesterfield], State aforesaid, died intestate on the [27th] day of [December] in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [24], possessed of goods and estate remaining to be administered, leaving [blank] as [her] only heirs at law and next of kin, the persons whose names, residence, age and relationship to the deceased are as follows, viz:
Name Age Residence Relationship
[Minor Knight... of age.. Cheraw.. Son]
[R. C. Knight.... “........ “ ........... “..]
[H. E. Knight.... “........ Lindale, Tex. “..]
[Agnes Sherrell. “ ....... Cheraw.. Daughter]
[Ida Rivers........ “.. Jacksonville, Fla. of a personal estate of about the value of [Eignteen Hundred] $ [1800] Dollars, consisting of the following moneys, goods and chattels:
(a) Cash on hand and in banks [Bank of Cheraw $1500.15]
(d) Open accounts due intestate [W. A. Knight, note $185.oo]
(f) Household goods [$50.oo]
(i) Mules, horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, etc. [$75.oo]

3. That the intestate died seized and possessed of real estate of about the value of [Ten Thousand $10,000] Dollars, as follows:
No of acres or lots: [247 acres]
Value of Land [$9000.oo]
No of Buildings: [6]
Total value of each lot and tract including buildings: [$10,000]
Exact Location: [Cheraw Township, Cheraw __, Chesterfield county]

4. That the testat.. Made transfers which may be adjudged to have been made in contemplation of death as follows: - - [None]

5. That your petitioner, who is a residcent and citizen of [Chesterfield] County, in the State aforesaid, is advised that an administration on said estate is necessary. Wherefore... he prays that Letters of Administration on the estate of the within named deceased be granted by the court to [him, Dec. 30th, 1924].
State of South Carolina, county of [Chesterfield], personally appeared [W. B. Knight], who being duly sworn, says that to the best of [his] knowledge, information and belief, the statements contained in the foregoing petition are true and complete. /Signature of W. B. Knight/
Sworn to and subscribed before me this [30th] day of [December, 1924] /Signature of W.J. Hougley? / (L.S.) Notary Public for S.C.

Qualification of Administrator
.../...Sworn to before me, this [15th] day of [January A.D. 1925]
/Signature of W. B. Knight/
/Signature of Probate Judge/.
 


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