Photo Friday—Henry Harrison Knight and Mary Knight Family

Henry Harrison Knight Family, abt. 1896, Ray’s Mill, Berrien County, Georgia.

From left to right:
Unknown man on far left
Rosa Lena Knight
Unknown man
Elias Moore (E. M.) Knight
John Thomas Knight
Alexander Stephen Knight I
Leila Knight
Mary Susan Ray Knight
Capt. Henry Harrison Knight
Levi Jackson Knight I, being held by H. H. Knight

Henry Harrison Knight was born, lived, and died in this home in Ray’s Mill, Berrien County, Georgia. He was a farmer, merchant, teacher, civil war soldier, U.S. Postmaster of Ray’s Mill (as was Mary Susan Ray Knight), member of the Berrien County Board of Commissioners, and member of the Georgia Legislature as a Representative.

Henry and Mary were married on 1 Mar 1874. All six of their children are seen here.


Capt. Henry Harrison Knight (1840-1898) is 3rd great-grandfather of MKS in the Knight branch.

Mary Susan Ray (1855-1926) is 3rd great-grandmother of MKS in the Knight branch.

Levi Jackson Knight I (1894-1968) is 2nd great-grandfather of MKS in the Knight branch.

Leila, Alexander, John, Elias, and Rosa are 3rd great-aunts and -uncles of MKS in the Knight branch.

References:
[1] KMS Family Genealogy Digital Archive, Jacqueline Anne Knight Spratlin collection (photograph).