This Bible
record has been contributed to the Escambia County FLGenWeb by Beth and
Les Clarke. If this is your family, please contact Beth and
Les Clarke to see images of this Bible. Citation: London: Printed for Samuel Bagster,
Patternoster Row Philadelphia: Republished by J. B. Lippincott & Co. 1850.
Births
John A. Knight son of Moses & Frances Knight was born
Sept. 13 1799.
Mary P. Britt the daughter of David & Elizabeth Britt was
born June 1 1803.
William H. Knight the son of J.A. and M. P. Knight was born
Nov. 20 1819.(date penciled in, original unreadable) Baptised by Aaron Knight.
Moses Knight the son of J.A. and M. P. Knight was born Jan
20 1822. Baptised by J. Garnwell or Gamewell.
Elizabeth Knight the daughter of John A. and Mary P. Knight
was born Oct 5 1825. Baptised by M. Mc Pherson
David Britt Knight the son of John A. and Mary P. Knight was
born Nov. 4 1828. Baptised by M. Crawford.
Benjamin R. Knight the son of John A. Knight and M.P.,
Knight was born Jul 30 1831. Baptised by J.M. (W) Townson or Gownson.
Frances E. Knight the daughter of J.A. and M.P. Knight was
born Oct. 17 1836. Baptised by William Knight.
John C. Knight the son of J.A. and M.P. Knight was born Feb
24 1838. Baptised by J.M. (W) Townson or Gownson.
James H. Knight the son of J.A. and M.P. Knight was born May
7 1841. Baptised by Pennington or Penningham.
Mary Anna Knight the daughter of John A. & M. P. Knight
was born Aug 23 1844. Baptised by J. Tharr or Gharr.
Mary Frances Knight daughter of W. H. & E. K. Knight was
born Feb 12 1844. Baptised by J. Tharr or Gharr.
Daniel McIntosh Knight the son of W. H. & E.K. Knight
was born Oct. 24. 1841. Baptised by A. Penington.
Note: last two on bottom of page in different handwriting.
Marriages
William H. Knight was married to Elizabeth K. McIntosh Dec
16 1840.
David B. Knight was married to Francis H. Curtis Feb 22
1849.
Frances E. Knight was married to John J. Wynn June 28 1853.
Mary F. Knight was married to William D. Clarke Nov 25 1869.
J. H. Knight was married to Nannie M. Crosby Jan 19 (or 7
smeared) 1871.
Moses Knight the son of John A. and Mary P. Knight departed
this life Oct 17 1829.
Elizabeth Knight the daughter of John A. & M. P. Knight
departed this life Oct 22 1829.
Elizabeth K. Knight wife of William H. Knight died Sept 2
1844.
Elizabeth Britt wife of David Britt died Jul 6 1848.
David Britt died Mar 30 1856.
David Britt Knight was killed in the Battle near Richmond on
the 1st day of July 1862 between 9 and 10 o’clock at night 1862.
D. M. Knight was killed in the battle of Gettysburg Penn on
2nd of July 1863. (Penciled note: My uncle J.W. Clarke)
John C. Knight died in Richmond on the 9th of July 1863
between 9 and 10 o’clock at night of wounds received in the battle of
Chancelorsville Va.
John A. Knight died Jan 18, 1864.
Benjamin R. Knight died Apr 1 1865.
Mary Anna Knight died Sept 14 1867.
Mary P. Knight died Oct. 27 1867.
James H. Knight died Nov. 3 1872.
Frances E. Wynn died Dec 30 1891.
William H. Knight died Oct 9 1896. (Pencil note: My
grandfather J.W. Clarke)
Mary Frances Knight wife of W.D. Clarke died Jan 29 1923.
(Pencil note: My mother Jas W. Clarke)
James H. Knight was wounded in the Battle of 27th of June
1862 near Richmond Va.
James C. Knight was wounded in the Battle of
Chancelorsville. On the 3(8)rd of May 1862 or 1863.
Note in pencil: one son not named died when born.