Person:Charles McKnight (2)

Watchers
Charles C.W. McKnight
m. 16 Mar 1813
  1. Son Mcknight
  2. Esther Mcknight1814 - 1869
  3. Charles C.W. McKnight1816 - 1856
  4. James Mcknight1819 - 1893
  5. Sarah Mcknight1821 - 1872
Facts and Events
Name Charles C.W. McKnight
Gender Male
Birth? 1816 Chester, Pennsylvania
Marriage to Unknown Stone
Emigration? 1838 Purchased land in IL with James 1838-53
Residence? Bet 1838 and 1841 Coles co.,IL
Other? Bet 1838 and 1853 Cumberland co.,ILLand Record
Census? 1840 Coles,co. 2 males 20-30; 1 female 20-30; 2 in agriculture
Emigration[2] Abt 1843 Came to Cumberland Co.,IL w. brother James
Occupation[3] 1852 Postmaster, Greenup,Cumberland co.,IL
Death? 1856 Greenup, Cumberland Co.,IL
Alt Death? 1856 Charles M. Greenup Cemetery;age 39 yrs. 4m,24 days
Burial[1] Greenup Cemetery
Other? back taxes due 1854, 1859Tax List
References
  1. K Roley, Cumberland Co. volunteer.
  2. History of Cumberland County.

    Among those who came to reinforce..were...James and Charles Mcknight

  3. Counties of Cumberland, Jasper, and Richland,Illinois: Historical and biographical,Chicago:F.A. Battey+co. 1884
    85.

    a post office was established at Greenup,Cumberland co.(forn=merly a part of coles Co.) on November 5,1834 ...Charles McKnight (1852)