Bible of James and Rachael McKnight of Rocky Valley
From transcriptions prepared by W. A. Lyle, of Jefferson County, and subsequently typed and published by the Works Progress Administration under the title Jefferson County Bible Records.
Transcribed for this site from the WPA volume by Doris Kinser Fountain. We are extremely grateful to her.
Researchers Note: this is a transcription of a transcription of a transcription. Therefore, every item must be verified through separate sources.
Possession:
Mrs. Rachael McKnight, widow, who lives
at RFD #3, New Market, TN
Transcription: Oct. 4, 1937
Births:
James McKnight born Jan. 2, 1839
Rachel L. McKnight born Oct. 31, 1842
Thomas Monroe & Samuel Alexander McKnight were born Sept. 24,
1871
Katie Abigail McKnight was born Mar. 23, 1874
William Joseph McKnight was born March 26, 1877
Verona Belle McKnight Jan. 17, 1881
Deaths:
Katie Abigal McKnight died Mch. 11, 1876
Samuel Alexander McKnight died 7 o'clock, Sunday morning, Dec. 30,
1923
James McKnight died 1:25 o'clock Monday on Feb. 23, 1925
Births:
T. J. McKnight was born April 3, 1848