Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jonas Fell McKnight and Mary Jane Ferguson




Husband Jonas Fell McKnight 1 2

           Born: 12 Mar 1831 - Mercer Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1909
         Buried: 


         Father: William G. McKnight (Bef 1804-Bef 1888) 3
         Mother: Agnes Fell (      -Bef 1888) 4


       Marriage:  - Mercer Co, PA



Wife Mary Jane Ferguson 1 2

           Born: 26 Feb 1835 - Mercer Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Ferguson (      -      ) 5 6
         Mother: Experience Dunham (      -      ) 5 6 7




Children
1 M Walter McKnight 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1909
         Buried: 



2 M William A. McKnight 1

           Born: 26 Nov 1859 - Wisconsin 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1909
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Nannie L. Bailey (1865-      ) 8 9
           Marr: 28 Dec 1887 8


3 F Lula McKnight 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1909
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. Charles T. W. Seidel (1859-      ) 10
           Marr: 10 Sep 1884 11


4 F Experience McKnight 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1909
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. Z. P. Boyer (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - Jonas Fell McKnight

Clarksville, PA
He and his wife had five children.
He was reared on the old family homestead in Mercer County, PA, and learned the carpenter's trade. He worked at it until 1901, when he retired from the trade and lived at Clarksville, PA. He was a member of the school board for many years. In his political views he was a Democrat. Some time after his marriage he removed to Wisconsin and lived there two years, then returned to Mercer County.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 742.

2 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 583.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 742, 910, 1176.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1176.

5 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 839.

6 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 617.

7 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 118.

8 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 743.

9 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 584.

10 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 583, 848.

11 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 849.


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