The Shemwell Family

Moses KnightonAge: 53 years18071860

Name
Moses Knighton
Given names
Moses
Surname
Knighton
Birth 1807
Note: Birth date/place based on 1850/1860 Census
MarriageMartha “Patsey” McGeheeView this family
about 1839 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#1
James Knighton
about 1840 (Age 33 years)
Note: Birth place/year based on 1850/1860 Census
Birth of a son
#2
Plato Knighton
about 1842 (Age 35 years)
Note: Birth date/place based on 1850/1860 Census
Birth of a daughter
#3
Rebecca Knighton
about 1843 (Age 36 years)
Note: Birth date/place based on 1850/1860 Census
Birth of a son
#4
Zachariah T Knighton
about 1848 (Age 41 years)
Note: Birth date/place based on 1850/1860 Census
Census September 20, 1850 (Age 43 years)
Death before 1860 (Age 53 years)

Note: Did not appear in 1860 Census with his family
Family with Martha “Patsey” McGehee - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: about 1839Missouri, United States
2 years
son
3 years
son
Plato Knighton
Birth: about 1842 35 36Missouri, United States
Death: July 15, 1863Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United States
2 years
daughter
6 years
son
Joseph C Allen + Martha “Patsey” McGehee - View this family
wife’s husband
wife
Marriage: about 1826
5 months
step-daughter
5 years
step-son
4 years
step-son
Joseph Matthew Allen
Birth: about 1833 33 27New Madrid, Missouri, United States
Death: before May 1861New Madrid, Missouri, United States

No family available

Birth
Birth date/place based on 1850/1860 Census
Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Moses Knighton - Household

New Madrid, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Moses Knightonhead43MWFarmer1200SC
Martha Knightonwife44FWKY
James Knightonson10MWMO
Plato Knightonson9MWMO
Rebecca Knightondaughter6FWMO
Zachariah T Knightonson3MWMO

Death
Did not appear in 1860 Census with his family