Knight: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Knight (child of Fowler Knight and Dora Reed); died Bef 4 May 2010.

Generation: 2

Fowler Knight was born 17 Oct 1878, Tennessee (son of Benjamin Harrison Knight and Matilda Rose); died 12 Jun 1934, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Jun 1934, Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee

Fowler — Dora Reed. Dora (daughter of James M. "Jim" Reed and Ellen Tipton) was born 15 Jan 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1946, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Nov 1946, Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Dora Reed was born 15 Jan 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James M. "Jim" Reed and Ellen Tipton); died 31 Oct 1946, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Nov 1946, Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 316.

Children:

Ellie Knight was born Abt 1903, Tennessee; died Bef 4 May 2010.
Ora Knight was born 17 Jul 1903, Tennessee; died Bef 22 Apr 2007; was buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Charles Sidney "Sid" Knight was born 26 Apr 1906, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1978; was buried Pleasant HIll Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Jacie Knight was born Abt 1909, Tennessee; died Bef 4 May 2010.
Essie Knight was born 20 Jan 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 2002, Hillcrest North Nursing Home; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Sallie Knight was born 7 Jan 1912, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1989.
Naoma Knight was born Abt 1915, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 2000; was buried 15 Jul 2000, Woodlawn Cemetery.
Irene Knight was born 24 Nov 1916, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 2010, Brakebill Nursing Home, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Nov 2010, Woodlawn Cemetery.
Edna Marie Knight was born 15 Aug 1922; died 4 May 2010; was buried 7 May 2010, Woodlawn Cemetery.
Knight died Bef 4 May 2010.
1. Knight died Bef 4 May 2010.

Generation: 3

Benjamin Harrison Knight was born 25 Jul 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Richard "Dickey" Knight and Hannah Elizabeth Burke); died 7 Jan 1918; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1910, District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee

Benjamin — Matilda Rose. Matilda was born Jul 1834, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1900/1910. [Group Sheet]

Matilda Rose was born Jul 1834, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1900/1910.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

James H. "Jim" Knight was born 22 Aug 1861, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1940, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Oct 1940, Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William Lawson Knight was born 10 Mar 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1948, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Dec 1948, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
Thomas Knight was born 25 Sep 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Reuben J. Knight was born 20 Jul 1871, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1928, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Apr 1928, Stock Creek Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
Joseph Leonard Knight was born 10 Mar 1873, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1960; was buried Stock Creek Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
2. Fowler Knight was born 17 Oct 1878, Tennessee; died 12 Jun 1934, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Jun 1934, Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Marion R. Knight was born 4 Jun 1881, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1962; was buried Galilee Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
Charlie M. Knight was born 22 May 1887, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 1924, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Dec 1924, Stock Creek Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

James M. "Jim" Reed was born 5 Oct 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Nathaniel Reed and Leannah Brown); died 6 Nov 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Nov 1919, Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1870, District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1880, Boyds Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 316.

James married Ellen Tipton 28 Dec 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ellen was born Abt 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Ellen Tipton was born Abt 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1880, Boyds Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

Marion Andrew Reed was born 7 Feb 1874, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1958; was buried Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
U Arky Reed was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
Adra Belle Reed was born 4 May 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jan 1941, Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
3. Dora Reed was born 15 Jan 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1946, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Nov 1946, Zion Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Robert Bruce Reed was born 18 Feb 1882; died 18 Oct 1958; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

Richard "Dickey" Knight was born 3 May 1800 (son of William Knight); died 11 Jan 1859; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Richard — Hannah Elizabeth Burke. Hannah (daughter of David Burke) was born 1 Jan 1800; died 7 Sep 1882; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Hannah Elizabeth Burke was born 1 Jan 1800 (daughter of David Burke); died 7 Sep 1882; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Children:

Nancy Knight was born 9 Apr 1826; died 12 Nov 1896; was buried Josephs Chapel Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
4. Benjamin Harrison Knight was born 25 Jul 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 1918; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

12.	Nathaniel Reed was born Abt 1818, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Sarah). Other Events: Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee Census: 1870, District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee Nathaniel — Leannah Brown. Leannah was born Abt 1825, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

13.

Leannah Brown was born Abt 1825, North Carolina.

Other Events:

Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1870, District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

William Harrison Reed was born 15 Jul 1840, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 1905; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
Jacob Reed was born Abt 1841, Tennessee.
Samuel Reed was born Abt 1843, Tennessee.
Catherine Reed was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.
Charles Thomas "Tom" Reed was born 30 Jul 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1916, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Feb 1916, Old Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Ruel B. Reed was born Abt 1848, Tennessee.
Andrew J. Reed was born 30 Nov 1849, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1935, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Feb 1935, Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee.
6. James M. "Jim" Reed was born 5 Oct 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Nov 1919, Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Jane Reed was born Abt 1854, Tennessee.
Ann Reed was born Abt 1855, Tennessee.
Layfayett Reed was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
Mary E. Reed was born 12 Jun 1862, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1919, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Nov 1919, Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.