Theresa (Treacy) KNOTT

General Notes

nee Theresa KNOTT, per Natalie Montgomery Baker

b. KY (alt. b. yrs. 1801, gravestone; est. 1800-1810, 1840 census; est. 1804, 1850 census; est. 1809, 1860 census)
residing in Daviess, IN in 1840
residing in Reeve, Daviess, IN in 1850
executrix for husband Mark's 1856 will
residing in Reeve, Daviess, IN on 26 Jun 1860 (Black Oak Ridge post office)
buried in (St. Peter's Cemetery, Montgomery, IN)

apparent match for burial record:
Brewer, Treacy, 1801 - 1885
cf. previous record: Brewer, Mark, d. Jan. 31, 1856, age 57 y. 1 m., [Section] C, [Section] C

source: Cemeteries of Daviess County, Indiana compiled 1988-1990, vol. III, pg. 111, accessed 7/06 at Carnegie Public Library, 300 W. Main St., Washington, IN

match?
1880 United States Federal Census Name: Tresa Brewer
Home in 1880: Reeve, Daviess, Indiana
Age: 74
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1806
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relation to head-of-household: "living in family"
Father's birthplace: MD
Mother's birthplace: MD
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Living In Family
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Gender: Female
cannot read/write
Hannah A. Holten 50
Tresa Brewer 74
Dw/fam 250/250. Nearby at 244/244 is John (T.) BREWER 50 IN f/m KY/KY.

Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Reeve, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: T9_271; Family History Film: 1254271; Page: 482.4000; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 0328.

1860 US Census (Jun 26), residing in Reeve, Daviess, IN, post office Black Oak Ridge, dw/fam 518/512, head of h/hold is Iseald (?) (indexed as Ireald) BREWER, age 51 (b 1809), female, "W" (widow?), farming, val of rea/pers est 1000/100, b. KY, cannot read or write, living with Benedic 17 male farmer IN (indexed as "Jamaica"), and James 12 male IN. Next door are (sons) William and Edward.

Image Source: Year: 1860; Census Place: Reeve, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: M653_251; Page: 802; Image: 215.

probate record, Feb 1856:
Brewer Mark, executrix Treccy [sic] Brewer, executed/probated 1856-2-16, (box) 7
also: Brewer, Mar Feb 1856, Widow, Treecy Brewer, Admr., James Brewer minor, Benedict Brewer minor, Edward Brewer minor, Elliott Chappell guardian for James Benedict and Edward, Eliza Jane Brewer m James Noland Jan 2 1844, William Brewer, John Brewer, Elizabeth Brewer m John C. Walker Feb 19 1859 (? unable to corroborate), Mary Ann Brewer m Sebastian Norris Oct 23 1849,

source: Abstract of Probate Records 1817-1850, Clerk's Office, Daviess County, Indiana, compiled by Mrs. Stella Bogner, donated by White River Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Part 1, 1933.

1850 US Census, residing in Reeve, Daviess, IN, head of h/hold is farmer Mark BREWER 50 MD, living with Trecy 46 KY, Elizabeth 16 IN, Trecy 17 F IN, William 14 IN, Edward 12 IN, Benedict 7 IN, (James) M 4 IN, Ellen 7/12 IN. Next door is John/Rebecca BREWER 20/19 KY/IN.

source:
Page:    204 Roll:    M432_140

Mark is also in twp not stated, Daviess, IN in 1840: 2010001-121001, thus:
eldest male 40-50 (b est 1790-1800) (Mark 1800)
one male 10-15 (b est 1825-1830) (unknown son)
two males 0-5 (b est 1835-1840) (William 1836, Edward 1838)
eldest female 30-40 (b est 1800-1810) (Treacy 1801/1804/1809)
one female 10-15 (b est 1825-1830)
two females 5-10 (b est 1830-1835) (Treacy 1833, Elizabeth 1834)
one female 0-5 (b est 1835-1840) (unknown daughter)
Immed nbr is Joseph WALKER age 50-60 (b est 1780-1790). Only other BREWER in Daviess, IN in 1840 is (brother) Geo, but nbring Marion has sev BREWER h/holds: Abraham, Elizabeth, Henry, John D., Samuel, Sarah.

source:
Roll:    77 Page:    17

1830 has Mark BREWER in Washington, KY 100001-10001
elder male 30-40 (b est 1790-1800) (Mark 1800)
one male 0-5 (b est 1825-1830) (unknown son, cf. 1840 census)
elder female 20-30 (b est 1800-1810) (Treacy 1801/1804/1809)
one female 0-5 (b est 1825-1830) (unknown daughter, cf. 1840 census)
(Family's age structure matches that of 1840 record above.) Immed nbrs are Philip FIELDS and Wilfred FIELDS, near nbr is Jonathan B. WALKER 210001-11001. Only other BREWER in Washington, KY in 1830 is James 000001-21001 (James b est 1790-1800).

source:
Roll:    42 Page:    166

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