Rebecca Henderson, 18081874 (aged 66 years)

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Name
Rebecca /Henderson/
Given names
Rebecca
Surname
Henderson
Birth
1808 26 19
Note: All census records give Rebecca's birth country as Ireland, not Scotland as previously thought.
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Note: The Register of Deaths in King County, Washington, USA,of 1906 asserts that James was born "at sea" on the way to the USA. This may be incorrect as his younger brother was born in Ireland.

The Register of Deaths in King County, Washington, USA,of 1906 asserts that James was born "at sea" on the way to the USA. This may be incorrect as his younger brother was born in Ireland.

Birthplace could be spelled "Rathmelton". :Brent Baxter Feb 2008

Note: There are 2 1850 censuses for the John McKnight family. One done on 12Aug does not have James the son of john present. In the census for 24 Aug James is there.
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1836 (aged 28 years)
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1843 (aged 35 years)
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1847 (aged 39 years)
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1849 (aged 41 years)
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Note: MARRIED:

MARRIED:
On Tuesday, March 7th, at the residence of Ferrimore (sic) Little, Kanyon (sic) Creek, by President Joseph Young, Elder JAMES MCKNIGHT, printer, and Miss CORNELIA A. STILLSON (sic).
Brother typos all join in wishing them an eternity of felicity and prosperity.
Deseret News
March 16, 1854

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Text:

Name William Henderson Moses
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 04 Oct 1886
Event Place Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 28
Birth Year (Estimated) 1858
Father's Name William B.
Mother's Name Rebecca J. Mcknight
Spouse's Name Estelle Maloy
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 25
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1861
Spouse's Father's Name Michael F.
Spouse's Mother's Name Anne M. Radford
Citing this Record

"New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24HQ-KTR : 20 March 2015), Rebecca J. Mcknight in entry for William Henderson Moses and Estelle Maloy, 04 Oct 1886; citing Marriage, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,671,683.

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Text:

mentioned in the record of William Moses and Estelle Maloy
Name Rebecca J. Mcknight
Gender Female
Husband William B. Moses
Son William Moses
Name William Moses
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 04 Oct 1886
Event Place Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birth Year (Estimated) 1859
Birthplace Cleveland, O.
Father's Name William B. Moses
Mother's Name Rebecca J. Mcknight
Spouse's Name Estelle Maloy
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 24
Spouse's Marital Status Single
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1862
Spouse's Birthplace New York
Spouse's Father's Name Michael Francis Malory
Spouse's Mother's Name Anne M. Radford
New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940

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Note: Utah Burials Results gives James F. McKnight's birth year as 1869
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Text:

Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Year: abt 1850
Birth Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Marriage Date: 31 Jan 1871
Marriage Place: Muskegon Mich, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Age: 21
Spouse: Arthur Cutter McKnight
Record Number: 475
Film: 6
Film Description: 1871 Jackson - 1872 Branch

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Note: Utah Death Certificate gives Joseph Fielding MacKnight's birth date as 20 July 1875
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Death
Note: This death date is found on her tombstone. Previously we had a death date which was unsourced of 21 May 1881
Burial
LDS baptism
February 7, 1990 (115 years after death)
Temple: Portland, Oregon, United States
LDS endowment
April 10, 1990 (115 years after death)
Temple: Portland, Oregon, United States
LDS spouse sealing
February 8, 1991 (116 years after death)
Temple: Portland, Oregon, United States
LDS child sealing
February 22, 2005 (130 years after death)
Temple: Portland, Oregon, United States
Family with parents
father
17821848
Birth: about 1782 30 Scotland
Death: May 27, 1848Donegal, Ireland
mother
Marriage MarriageDecember 26, 1807
1 year
herself
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18081874
Birth: 1808 26 19 Ireland
Death: May 24, 1874Washington D.C., USA
2 years
younger brother
1 year
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
5 years
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18151847
Birth: 1815 33 26 Donegal, Ireland
Death: March 14, 1847
3 years
younger sister
7 years
younger sister
2 years
younger brother
18251914
Birth: April 29, 1825 43 37 Donegal, Ireland
Death: December 31, 1914Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
5 years
younger brother
18301911
Birth: January 13, 1830 48 41 Donegal, Ireland
Death: June 22, 1911Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
20 years
younger brother
18491931
Birth: September 29, 1849 67 61 Rathmullen, Donegal, Ireland
Death: November 13, 1931Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Family with John (James) McKnight
husband
17931879
Birth: May 20, 1793 33 Monoughan, Monaghan, Ireland
Death: November 29, 1879
herself
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18081874
Birth: 1808 26 19 Ireland
Death: May 24, 1874Washington D.C., USA
Marriage MarriageJanuary 10, 1828Milford, Ireland
11 months
son
James_Mcknight.jpg
18281906
Birth: December 11, 1828 35 20 Rathmullen, Donegal, Ireland
Death: April 26, 1906Seattle, King, Washington, USA
4 years
son
18321881
Birth: 1832 38 24 Donegal, Ireland
Death: May 20, 1881Washington D.C., United States
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daughter
1836
Birth: 1836 42 28 Ohio, USA
Death:
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daughter
18401909
Birth: January 26, 1840 46 32 Ohio, USA
Death: August 26, 1909Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, United States
4 years
son
18431901
Birth: 1843 49 35 Ohio, USA
Death: 1901
3 years
son
18451905
Birth: 1845 51 37 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Death: October 23, 1905Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
3 years
daughter
18471869
Birth: 1847 53 39 Ohio, USA
Death: October 9, 1869St. Louis, Independent City, Missouri, USA
3 years
daughter
1849
Birth: 1849 55 41 Ohio, USA
Death:
Birth

All census records give Rebecca's birth country as Ireland, not Scotland as previously thought.

Death

This death date is found on her tombstone. Previously we had a death date which was unsourced of 21 May 1881

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