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Sgt George Anderson Knight

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Sgt George Anderson Knight

Birth
Washington County, Georgia, USA
Death
29 Sep 1912 (aged 79)
Monroe, Walton County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Walton County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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George, Son of David K. Knight and Therbia Spears,married (1) Julia Hawk, daughter of Thurman Hawk and Mary Malcom, 14 August, 1859 Walton Co., GA. to his marriage was born: Judith,Anne and Georgia Elizabeth. Married (2)Mahala Hawk, daughter of Thurman Hawk and Mary Malcom, 19 September 1865 Walton Co., GA. To this marriage were born: Ella, Ida Ophelia, Charles, Thomas Julius, Lillie Bertha, Bessie Estelle, George Mann, John Calvin and Sanders Paul

George served in the civil war in J. t. Mitchell's Co. H. Rgiment 42nd. Brigade Stovall's Army of Tennessee calle "Walton Tigers".L. Henderson's Roster of Confederate Soldiers shows G. A. Knightas a private on March 4, 1862. He was later appointed sergeant and was struck by lightining at Atlanta, Georgia and seriously injured on Aug 19, 1864. He was captured at Kinston, North Carolina March 10, 1865 and released at Point Lookout, Md. on june 28, 1865.

Name: George A Knight
Residence: Walton County, Georgia
Age at Enlistment: 29
Enlistment Date: 3 Apr 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Georgia
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, Georgia 42nd Infantry Regiment on 04 Mar 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant.
*Birth Date: 22 Nov 1832
*Death Date: 30 Sep 1912
*Death Place: Monroe, GA

-Thomas & Knight Cemetery-
Monroe, GA 30655
George, Son of David K. Knight and Therbia Spears,married (1) Julia Hawk, daughter of Thurman Hawk and Mary Malcom, 14 August, 1859 Walton Co., GA. to his marriage was born: Judith,Anne and Georgia Elizabeth. Married (2)Mahala Hawk, daughter of Thurman Hawk and Mary Malcom, 19 September 1865 Walton Co., GA. To this marriage were born: Ella, Ida Ophelia, Charles, Thomas Julius, Lillie Bertha, Bessie Estelle, George Mann, John Calvin and Sanders Paul

George served in the civil war in J. t. Mitchell's Co. H. Rgiment 42nd. Brigade Stovall's Army of Tennessee calle "Walton Tigers".L. Henderson's Roster of Confederate Soldiers shows G. A. Knightas a private on March 4, 1862. He was later appointed sergeant and was struck by lightining at Atlanta, Georgia and seriously injured on Aug 19, 1864. He was captured at Kinston, North Carolina March 10, 1865 and released at Point Lookout, Md. on june 28, 1865.

Name: George A Knight
Residence: Walton County, Georgia
Age at Enlistment: 29
Enlistment Date: 3 Apr 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Georgia
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, Georgia 42nd Infantry Regiment on 04 Mar 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant.
*Birth Date: 22 Nov 1832
*Death Date: 30 Sep 1912
*Death Place: Monroe, GA

-Thomas & Knight Cemetery-
Monroe, GA 30655

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