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John Knight (Henry County, Kentucky, saddler.)

b. 1793-08-18 d. 1873-09-20

Henry County, Kentucky, saddler. Virginia native. Married to Nancy Dowden Knight in Shelby County in September 1815. Father of M. Knight, Letitita Knight, Artemesia Knight, and R. Knight. Saddler in Henry County in 1850.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, District 1, p. 389B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, New Castle, p. 343A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Shaelby County Marriages, Film 000259280.

"Rev John Berryman Knight (1793-1873)," Find A Grave, Memorial 28421059, accessed September 29, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28421059.

Citation

Knight, John. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211466 (January 18, 2026).

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