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Sarah Jane <I>Knotts</I> Knotts

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Sarah Jane Knotts Knotts

Birth
Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Death
15 Jul 1934 (aged 94)
Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
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Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Sarah Jane Knotts, one of Calhoun County's (West Virginia) eldest qand most respected women died here at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. A. Witt of Mill Street, last Saturday night. Mrs. Knotts was born in Palistine, West Virginia and was a daughter of John and Mary Knotts, pioneer residents of Wirt and Jackson Counties. She was married April 3, 1857 to William Knotts and, shortly after, the young couple came to Calhoun County and settled in the then wilderness of Left Hand of the West Fork. Mrs. Knotts was a high type of Christian womanhood and was loved and respected by all who came in contact with her. In early life, she united with the Ebenezer Baptist Church and remained a faithful and consistent member until her death.

The deceased is survived by the following children:
Mrs. David Hamrick (Louisa) of Farmtown
Mrs. D. O. Chenoweth (Mary Jane) of Nicut, W. Va.
Mrs. C. A. Witt (Emma Losie) of Grantsville
Mrs. Charley Jones (Massa Dona) of Tulsa, Okla.
William Knotts of Vinton, Ohio
G. W. of Euclid
Robert of Dodrill

Seven children also preceded their mother in death. A sister, Mrs. Amanda Howard, also survives. Interment was made in KnottsChapel Cemetery near Orma.
Mrs. Sarah Jane Knotts, one of Calhoun County's (West Virginia) eldest qand most respected women died here at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. A. Witt of Mill Street, last Saturday night. Mrs. Knotts was born in Palistine, West Virginia and was a daughter of John and Mary Knotts, pioneer residents of Wirt and Jackson Counties. She was married April 3, 1857 to William Knotts and, shortly after, the young couple came to Calhoun County and settled in the then wilderness of Left Hand of the West Fork. Mrs. Knotts was a high type of Christian womanhood and was loved and respected by all who came in contact with her. In early life, she united with the Ebenezer Baptist Church and remained a faithful and consistent member until her death.

The deceased is survived by the following children:
Mrs. David Hamrick (Louisa) of Farmtown
Mrs. D. O. Chenoweth (Mary Jane) of Nicut, W. Va.
Mrs. C. A. Witt (Emma Losie) of Grantsville
Mrs. Charley Jones (Massa Dona) of Tulsa, Okla.
William Knotts of Vinton, Ohio
G. W. of Euclid
Robert of Dodrill

Seven children also preceded their mother in death. A sister, Mrs. Amanda Howard, also survives. Interment was made in KnottsChapel Cemetery near Orma.

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b. in Wood Co., Va.

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