Peter Knight
Peter was born on January 8th, 1739 in
Sussex Co, VA
. Peter's father was
John Knight
and his mother was
Elizabeth Epes
. His paternal grandfather was
UNKNOWN Knight
; his maternal grandparents were
Daniel Epes
and
Mary Jordan
. He was an only child. He died before November 1811 in
Edgecombe Co, NC
.
General Notes
(Research):He was a resident of Edgecombe Co, NC by 29 No
v 1770 (sold land inSussex Co, VA as a resident of Edgecomb
e Co). (Donna Sarchet)
Will dated 9 May 1809, probated Nov 1811, p. 25. (Carolyn K
nightTamblyn)
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Edward Knight
*
- b. in Worcestershire, ENG
Giles Knight
- b.09 May 1614
Alice Dimery
- b. in England
Abel Knight
- b.~ 1651 in England
Elizabeth Williams
UNKNOWN Knight
John Knight
- b.~ 1680 in Surry (became Sussex) Co, VA d.<18 Feb 1762 in Sussex Co, VA
Peter Knight
- b.08 Jan 1739 in Sussex Co, VA d.<Nov 1811 in Edgecombe Co, NC
John Epes
- b.~ 1626 d.04 Aug 1679 in Charles City County, Virginia
Daniel Epes
- b.1671 d.06 Jan 1753 in Surry Co, VA
Mary Kent
- b.~ 1628 in Cumberland County, Virginia d.1722 in Prince George County, Virginia
Elizabeth Epes
- b.~ 1712 d.<07 Feb 1760
Mary Jordan
*
There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
Peter's family with Nancy "Ann" Bell
‌Peter and
Nancy "Ann"
were married in a religious ceremony before 1765 in
VA
. They had a son named
Willis
.
Family Notes
CHAN10 May 2004
Children
Willis Knight
Willis was born about 1776 in
Edgecombe Co, NC
. He died on March 4th, 1846 in
Edgecombe Co. NC
.
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