Husband: Thomas Jefferson KNIGHT
Birthdate:27 JUN 1827
Birthplace: Paris, Bedford Co., Tennessee
Death date: 31 JAN 1892
Place of death: Enon, Upshur Co., Texas
Burial: Grice Cemetery, Upshur Co., Tx.
Father: Solomon Jefferson Knight (1810 – ) Presumed
Mother: Elizabeth (1820 - ) Presumed

Marriage date: abt 1848
Marriage place: Shelby County, Texas

Wife: Martha Ann SANDERS
Birthdate:18 OCT 1832
Birthplace: Bedford Co., Tennessee
Death date: 14 FEB 1880
Place of death: Enon, Upshur Co., Texas
Burial: Grice Cemetery, Upshur Co., Texas
Father: William Hamilton Sanders (1805 – 1836)
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Hooper (1811 – 1853)

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: William Alfred Knight
Sex: M
Birthdate: Apr 1850
Birthplace: Shelby County, Texas
Death date: Before 1880
Place of death: Upshur County, Texas
Burial: Probably Grice Cemetery, Upshur Co., Tx.
Marriage date: ca 1869
Marriage place: Upshur County, Texas
Spouse's name: Minerva (1848 – bef 1880)

Child No. 2: James Jefferson Knight
Sex: M
Birthdate: 16 MAR 1852
Birthplace: Enon, Upshur Co., Texas
Death date: 29 Nov 1918
Place of death: McMillan, Marshall Co., Oklahoma
Burial:
Marriage date: 29 Nov 1874 / 1892
Marriage place: Upshur County, Texas
Spouse's name: #1 Amanda Malviny Nichols (1859 – 1892) #2 Faithey Ann Allen *1855 – )

Child No. 3: George W. Knight
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1854
Birthplace: Enon, Upshur Co., Texas
Death date: after 1880
Place of death: Upshur County, Texas
Burial: Hester Farm Cemetery, Upshur Co., Tx.
Marriage date: 1875
Marriage place: Upshur County, Texas
Spouse's name: Sarah Elizabeth Corbitt (1853-1881)

Child No. 4: Mirah Elizabeth Knight
Sex: F
Birthdate: 10 Oct 1855
Birthplace: Enon, Upshur Co., Texas
Death date: 10 Oct 1885
Place of death: Rosewood, Upshur Co., Texas
Burial: Grice Cemetery, Upshur Co., Texas
Marriage date: 15 Oct 1874
Marriage place: Upshur County, Texas
Spouse's name: Whitfield Anthony Wade

Child No. 5: Margaret M. Knight
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1857
Birthplace: Enon, Upshur Co., Texas
Death date: 1881
Place of death: Upshur County, Texas
Burial:
Marriage date: 16 Dec 1875
Marriage place: Upshur County, Texas
Spouse's name: James W.McAlister (1848-1911)

Child No. 6: Mary Jane Knight
Sex: F
Birthdate: 20 Jun 1860
Birthplace: Enon, Upshur Co., Texas
Death date: 7 Oct 1880
Place of death: Upshur County, Texas
Burial:
Marriage date: 28 Feb 1875
Marriage place: Upshur County, Texas
Spouse's name: James Turner Bryce

Child No. 7: Rebecca C. Knight
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1861
Birthplace: Enon, Upshur County, Texas
Death date: 1883
Place of death: Upshur County, Texas
Burial:
Marriage date: 6 Nov 1879
Marriage place: Upshur County, Texas
Spouse's name: George Washington Bryce

Child No. 8: Area Addie E. Knight
Sex: F
Birthdate: 13 Oct 1863
Birthplace: Enon, Upshur County, Texas
Death date: 24 Jul 1929
Place of death: Rosewood, Upshur Co., Texas
Burial: Grice Cemetery, Upshur Co., Texas
Marriage date: 14 Nov 1885
Marriage place: Upshur County, Texas
Spouse's name: Whitfield Anthony Wade

Child No. 9: David Benjamin Franklin Knight
Sex: M
Birthdate: 30 May 1866
Birthplace: Enon, Upshur County, Texas
Death date: 8 Oct 1905
Place of death: Reed, Greer Co., Oklahoma
Burial:
Marriage date: 13 May 1883
Marriage place: Upshur County, Texas
Spouse's name: Mary Diana Pruitt (1866 - 1955)

Child No. 10: Bell Z. Knight
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1870
Birthplace: Enon, Upshur County, Texas
Death date: after 1880
Place of death:
Burial:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 11: Henry Milton Knight
Sex: M
Birthdate: 6 Nov 1875
Birthplace: Perryville, Wood County, Texas
Death date: 3 May 1933
Place of death: Caddo Mills, Hunt Co., Texas
Burial: Graham Point Cemetery, Quinlan, Hunt Co., Tx.
Marriage date: 21 Apr 1901
Marriage place: Royse City, Rockwall Co., Texas
Spouse's name: Rebeca Cathren McCasland
 
 
Documentation:
* Daughter of William Alfred Knight Mary L. (born 1870) was living with grandfather Thomas Jefferson Knight in 1880 census.