Martha McKnight

• Name	Martha McKnight  [1, 2]
  Birth	Ireland
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I9718	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	James Espy, Sr,   b. 10 Aug 1741, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 5 Jul 1843, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 101 years)
  Marriage	14 Dec 1762	Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 2]
  	John Roan Officiating
  Children	1. James Espy, Jr,   b. 1763, Pennsylvania, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Samuel Espy,   b. 1765, Pennsylvania, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. Thomas Espy,   b. 1767, Pennsylvania, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Jean Espy,   b. 1770, Pennsylvania, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. John Espy,   b. 1772, Pennsylvania, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. William Espy,   b. 1775, Pennsylvania, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 7. Ann Espy,   b. 6 Jun 1779, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA d. Kentucky, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 8. Elizabeth Espy  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2397	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - - Ireland Marriage - 14 Dec 1762 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S323] Keiker, Luther Reily, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania _Roan, (Name: Date: 1907;;), Pages 673-679 Marriages performed by John Roan. [S703] Espy, Florence Mercy, Espy Family History, (Name: Location: Available on ancestry.com; Date: 1905;;), Historical listings of Josiah Espy and his family.