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Lewis Knightstep

Male 1812 - 1897  (85 years)


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  • Name Lewis Knightstep 
    Born 9 May 1812  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Jul 1897  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: L/Nightstep
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 7/4/1897
      Death Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Age at Death: 85y
      Birth Date: 5/9/1812
      Marital Status: M
      Informant: G Nightstep, daughter in law
    Person ID I32793  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Family Mary Archer,   b. May 1819, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1850 Gilmer, VA all born VA
      Lewis Nightstep 38
      Mary 32
      William 11
      Adeline 5
      George 4
      Mary 3
      Sophronia 7/12

      1860 Jackson, VA
      Lewis Nightstep 48
      Mary (no age given)
      W C 19 m
      Sarah 16 f
      Geo C 11 m
      M S 10 f
      Jas W 4 m
      M L 2 m

      1870 Jackson Co WV Ripley Twp
      Lewis Knightstep 58 tailor VA
      Mary 52
      James H W 13 JC
      Lafayette 11
      Arabella 8

      1880 E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia
      Lewis KNIGHTSTEP Self M M W 67 VA
      Occ: Book Agent Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Mary KNIGHTSTEP Wife F M W 56 VA
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: PA Mo: VA
      Arabella KNIGHTSTEP Dau F S W 19 VA
      Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA

      1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson Co WV
      Sarah Hambrick 3/1844 wd 13-7 WV VA VA
      Maggie 8/1869 WV WV WV
      Jennie 9/1871
      Harriet B 10/1878
      Lavina K 8/1883
      Cora A 4/1885
      Mary Knightstep mo 5/1819 wd VA PA PA
    Children 
     1. William Knightstep,   b. Abt 1840, Giles County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sarah Adaline Knightstep,   b. 4 Mar 1844, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1928, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. George C Knightstep,   b. Sep 1845, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary Susan Knightstep,   b. Sep 1847, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1928  (Age ~ 80 years)
     5. Sophronia Knightstep,   b. 1849, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. James H W Knightstep,   b. Jan 1857, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1874, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 17 years)
     7. Marquis De Lafayette Knightstep,   b. 25 Apr 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1930, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     8. Mary Knightstep,   b. 17 Nov 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Arabella Knightstep,   b. Abt 1862,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F9786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.