John Ervin Knight
| ID: | I560 |
| Last: | Knight |
| First: | John |
| Middle: | Ervin |
| Birth: | 7 Sep 1845 at South Carolina |
| Death: | 21 Feb 1891 at Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina |
| Burial: | St. David's Episcopal Church, Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., SC 1 |
| Sex: | M |
| Notes: | John Ervin Knight and his wife Mary L. Threatt are included here to honor their memory and provide a link for Knight and Threatt researchers. The connection between these two individuals was researched by Carolyn Threatt and Gloria Stogner Cook, with Ben Knight sharing research on the ancestry of John Ervin Knight. Family of John Ervin Knight came from Wild Cat Creek, Lancaster Co., SC -- per e-mail msg from descendent and researcher Ben Knight, July 2002. Census of 1860 in Chesterfield Co., SC lists an "Evan Knight" age 24, as an Overseer, in the home of Thomas Threatt HN858/FN856 in the town of Jefferson. This individual was 10 years older than John Ervin Knight, but may have been related. |
| Sources: | 2 |
| Mother: | UNKNOWN |
| Father: | UNKNOWN |
| Marriage 1 | Mary L. Threatt b: 11 Apr 1843 d: 19 Jul 1887 |
| Wedding: BEF 1866 South Carolina | |
| Children: | |
| 1 Thomas Middleton Knight b: 25 Jan 1866 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina | |
| 2 Alexander Knight b: ABT 1868 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina | |
| 3 Lula Jane Knight b: 11 Jul 1869 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina | |
| 4 John Knight b: ABT 1872 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina | |
| 5 Adella Knight b: ABT 1874 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina | |
| 6 Robert Knight b: ABT 1876 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina | |
| 7 Mary Etta Knight b: ABT 1878 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina | |
| 8 George Edward Knight b: ABT 1880 Chesterfield Co., South Carolina | |
| Sources: | |
| 1 | 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. 56 Note: John E. Knight is buried with wife Mary L. (Threatt); identities confirmed by descendant Jill Perry; link to Threatt line by researchers Carolyn Threatt and Gloria Stogner Cook. |
| 2 | Title: 1880 U.S. Census, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina Publication: Roll T9-1225 Date: 14 Jun 1880 Page: p. 277-a Note: Carolyn Threatt kindly shared transcription, 18 May 2002. Text: HN 317/ FN 319 Name Reln Sex Mar Race Age Born-Fa-Mo Occup John Knight Self M Md w 34 SC-SC-SC Farmer Mary " Wife F Md w 34 SC-SC-SC Keeping house Thomas " Son M Sgl w 14 SC-SC-SC Laborer Alexander " Son M Sgl w 12 SC-SC-SC Jane " Dau F Sgl w 10 SC-SC-SC John " Son M Sgl w 8 SC-SC-SC Adella " Dau F Sgl w 6 SC-SC-SC Robert " Son M Sgl w 4 SC-SC-SC Etta " Dau F Sgl w 2 SC-SC-SC Eddie " Son M Sgl w 3-mo SC-SC-SC |
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