Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John McKnight and Mary McAllister




Husband John McKnight 1 2

            AKA: [Unk] McKnight 3
           Born: 1725 - the north of Ireland 2
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           Died: 1768 - Middleton Twp, Cumberland Co, PA 2
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Wife Mary McAllister 1 3 4

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         Father: Archibald McAllister (      -1768) 3 5 6 7 8
         Mother: Jean McClure (      -1804) 3 9



   Other Spouse: [Unk] Rannells (      -      ) 2


Children
1 M Capt. David McKnight 1 2 10

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         Spouse: Eleanor Maclay (1769-1826) 1 10


2 F Polly McKnight 2

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         Spouse: [Unk] Barr (      -      ) 2


3 F Jean McKnight 2

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         Spouse: [Unk] Findley (      -      ) 2


4 M John McKnight 2

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         Spouse: [Unk] Brown (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - John McKnight

Cumberland Co, PA

He took part in the French and Indian War, and was one of the early Justices of the Peace of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

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Sources


1 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 147.

2 Mary Catherine McAllister, Descendants of Archibald McAllister (Harrisburg, PA: Scheffer's Printing & Bookbinding House, 1898), Pg 35.

3 Editor, History of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warners, Beers & Co., 1886), Pg 424.

4 Mary Catherine McAllister, Descendants of Archibald McAllister (Harrisburg, PA: Scheffer's Printing & Bookbinding House, 1898), Pg 10, 35.

5 John Gibson, History of York County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886), Pg 592.

6 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 10.

7 Samuel T. Wiley & W. Scott Garner, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Blair County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Gresham Publishing Co., 1892), Pg 443.

8 Mary Catherine McAllister, Descendants of Archibald McAllister (Harrisburg, PA: Scheffer's Printing & Bookbinding House, 1898), Pg 9.

9 Mary Catherine McAllister, Descendants of Archibald McAllister (Harrisburg, PA: Scheffer's Printing & Bookbinding House, 1898), Pg 10.

10 Editor, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 822.


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