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George C Knightstep

Male 1845 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name George C Knightstep 
    Born Sep 1845  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I32827  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Lewis Knightstep,   b. 9 May 1812, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1897, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother 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
    Family ID F9786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vella M Smith,   b. Aug 1850, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 13 Aug 1870  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1870 Jackson Co WV Ripley Twp l/w John M Greer
      Knightstep, George C, 24
      Smith, Vella M 20

      1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia Page 445A
      George C. KNIGHTSTEP Self M M W 36 VA
      Villa M. KNIGHTSTEP Wife F M W 31 VA
      John KNIGHTSTEP Son M S W 8 WV
      Lula KNIGHTSTEP Dau F S W 6 WV
      Katie KNIGHTSTEP Dau F S W 4 WV
      Thomas KNIGHTSTEP Son M S W 2 WV
      Dick KNIGHTSTEP Son M S W 9M WV

      1900 Jackson Co WV Ripley Dist
      George Nightstep 9/1845 m 29y
      Lillie 8/1850 13-11
      Richard 8/1880
      Merlie 3/1883
      Ruie 12/85
      Inie 3/87
      Paul 7/91
      l/w Lula
      Bessie sis 12/1888 [is this the Harry that is in the birth records??]
    Children 
     1. John Monroe Knightstep,   b. May 1871, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Lula Knightstep,   b. Feb 1874, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Katherine Knightstep,   b. Abt 1876, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Thomas Knightstep,   b. Dec 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Richard 'Dick' Knightstep,   b. Aug 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Merlie Knightstep,   b. Apr 1883, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Ruie Knightstep,   b. Dec 1885, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Inie Knightstep,   b. Mar 1887, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Bessie Knightstep,   b. 16 Dec 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Harry Knightstep,   b. 16 Dec 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Paul Knightstep,   b. Jul 1891, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F9796  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.