William Alexander MCKNIGHT

Birth:
Abt 1710
of Massachusetts
Death:
8 Nov 1759
Rowan, North Carolina
Marriage:
1735
Chester, Pennsylvania
Mother:
Mary BLACK
Sources:
Internet IGI 2005, (Jan)
Ancestry World Tree Project
Imogene Linville Millican,McKnight Genealogy, 1738-1981, & Allied Families (Oklahoma City,OK, 1981)
Ancestral File - Version 4.19
Descendants of John McNaught (www.davidleas.com)
New.FamilySearch.org, Apr 2013
Will Abstracts of Rowan County, North Carolina, 1753-1850 (FHL#975.671 P2r)
Abstracts of Chester County, Pennsylvania Land Records, 1745-1753 (974.813 R28b)
Will Abstracts of Chester County, Pennsylvania (FHL#974.813 P2a)
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    Born Scotland/Ireland
Jane MORTON
Birth:
1 Mar 1717
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
Rowan, North Carolina
Children
Marriage
1
George MCKNIGHT
Birth:
Abt 1738
Ireland
Death:
Abt 1811
Surry, North Carolina
Mary ELROD 
Marr:
1771/74
 
2
Charles MCKNIGHT
Birth:
Abt 1740
Chester, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
3
Thomas MCKNIGHT
Birth:
Abt 1742
Chester, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Jannet MCKNIGHT
Birth:
Abt 1744
Chester, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
Margaret MCKNIGHT
Birth:
Abt 1745
Chester, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
6
James MCKNIGHT
Birth:
5 Jun 1746
Rowan, North Carolina
Death:
26 May 1822
Rutherford, Tennessee
Mrs. James MCKNIGHT 
Marr:
27 Jan 1770
Rowan, North Carolina 
7
John MCKNIGHT
Birth:
Abt 1748
Rowan, North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
8
William MCKNIGHT
Birth:
Abt 1750
Rowan, North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
9
Hugh MCKNIGHT
Birth:
Abt 1752
Rowan, North Carolina
Death:
 
Marr:
 
10
David MCKNIGHT
Birth:
Abt 1756
Rowan, North Carolina
Death:
1807/11
Rutherford, Tennessee
FCID:4460:1508
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William Alexander McKnight - Jane Morton

William Alexander McKnight was born at of Massachusetts Abt 1710. His parents were Alexander Sanders McKnight and Mary Black.

He married Jane Morton 1735 at Chester, Pennsylvania . Jane Morton was born at Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut 1 Mar 1717 daughter of John Morton and Jane Williams .

They were the parents of 10 children:
George McKnight born Abt 1738.
Charles McKnight born Abt 1740.
Thomas McKnight born Abt 1742.
Jannet McKnight born Abt 1744.
Margaret McKnight born Abt 1745.
James McKnight born 5 Jun 1746.
John McKnight born Abt 1748.
William McKnight born Abt 1750.
Hugh McKnight born Abt 1752.
David McKnight born Abt 1756.

William Alexander McKnight died 8 Nov 1759 at Rowan, North Carolina .

Jane Morton died at Rowan, North Carolina .