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James S Knighton

James S Knighton

Male 1842 - 1926  (83 years)

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  • Name James S Knighton  [1] 
    Born 27 May 1842  Louisa County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 581 
    Residence 1880  Harrison, Vinton, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1900  Chillicothe Ward 4, Ross, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1910  Chillicothe Ward 4, Ross, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Died 02 Apr 1926  128 Mulberry, Chillicothe, Ross Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Grand View, Chillicothe, Ross Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • James Knighton ,
      Enlistment Date: 28 Nov 1861
      Side Served: Union
      State Served: Ohio
      Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 28 November 1861 at the age of 19.
      Enlisted in Company G, 73rd Infantry Regiment Ohio on 28 Nov 1861.
      Discharged for wounds Company G, 73rd Infantry Regiment Ohio on 19 Oct 1864.

      Sources: 17
    Person ID I581  new
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2009 

    Father James C. Knighton,   b. 1806, Louisa County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mahala Anthony,   b. 1810, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1859, Jackson, Jackson Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 12 May 1828  Louisa County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Louisa Freeman,   b. 27 Sep 1842, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1911, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 26 Aug 1860  Jackson County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Joseph Virgil Knighton,   b. 18 Aug 1861, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Pearly Rufus Knighton,   b. 31 Oct 1865, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Harry F Knighton,   b. Abt 23 Feb 1872, Jackson, Jackson Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 May 1872, Jackson, Jackson Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     4. Infant son Knighton,   b. 1874,   d. 22 Jul 1874, Jackson, Jackson Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Sarah L Knighton,   b. Abt 10 Feb 1875, Jackson, Jackson Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Apr 1875, Jackson, Jackson Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     6. James E Knighton,   b. Jun 1879, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F374  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004).
      Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900.T623, 1854 rolls. Ross, Ohio, ED 97, roll T623 1318, page 12A.

    2. [S92] Death Certificate, see Exhibit.

    3. [S18] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005).
      Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880.T9, 1,454 rolls. Harrison, Vinton, Ohio, ED 186, roll T9_1074, page 74.1000, image 0331.

    4. [S22] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006).
      Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910.T624, 1,178 rolls. Chillicothe Ward 4, Ross, Ohio, ED , roll T624_1226, part , page .

    5. [S82] Civil War Pension Record, 15 mar 1915 page, states Squire Fandy, records are in probate by judge stevenson, jackson county oh.