Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMary Elizabeth McKNIGHT 602
Birth Date28 Jul 1850
Death Date9 May 1924 Age: 73
Death PlaceDyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee
Burial PlaceDyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee, Hurricane Hill Cemetery
Spouses
1George Thomas HURT 602
Birth Date1851
Birth PlaceDyer, Gibson County, Tennessee
Burial DateMar 1919
Burial PlaceDyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee, Hurricane Hill Cemetery
Death Date13 Mar 1919 Age: 68
Death PlaceDyer, Gibson County, Tennessee
FatherJames Maxey “Mack” HURT (1830-1913)
MotherMartha Ann WHITE (1832-1897)
Family ID5741
Marr Date20 Feb 1873
Marr PlaceDyer County, Tennessee
ChildrenJames Alva (~1874-1891)
 Ann Ella (1875-1959)
 Elgin (1877-1901)
 Willie Maude (1882-1961)
Notes for George Thomas (Spouse 1)
During the Civil War, it was his job to hide the horses in a nearby thicket when the Yankees were nearby.
Notes for George Thomas & Mary Elizabeth (Family)
Original marriage date was ? Jul 28, 1874, but this might not be correct as a child was born after this date.
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