27. Absolom⁶ Knotts (Robert⁷, James⁸) was born in prob. Kent County, Delaware 8 Nov 1745.⁽⁷⁰⁾

He married Nancy Myers ca 1793.

Absolom Knotts and Nancy Myers had the following children:

28 i. Sarah⁵ Knotts was born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania ca 1794.⁽⁷¹⁾ Sarah died 1866 in Wirt County, Virginia, at 72 years of age.⁽⁷²⁾ She married Michael Thorn 1 Dec 1815.⁽⁷³⁾

29 ii. James Knotts was born in Monongalia County, Virginia 20 Aug 1796.⁽⁷⁴⁾ James died 12 Nov 1872 in Knottsville, Monongalia, Virginia, at 76 years of age.⁽⁷⁵⁾ He married Susannah Miller in Randolph County, Virginia, 30 Mar 1817.⁽⁷⁶⁾

+ 25 iii. Jonathan Knotts was born 1797.

30 iv. Elizabeth Knotts was born in Virginia ca 1798.⁽⁷⁷⁾

31 v. Nancy Knotts was born in Monongalia County, Virginia ca 1802.⁽⁷⁸⁾

32 vi. Joseph Knotts was born in Monongalia County, Virginia 31 Jan 1806.⁽⁷⁹⁾ Joseph died 12 Mar 1855 in Jackson County, Virginia, at 49 years of age.⁽⁸⁰⁾ He married Mary Arnold in Harrison County, Virginia, 5 Sep 1826.⁽⁸¹⁾ Mary was born in Harrison County, Virginia 16 Aug 1810.⁽⁸²⁾ Mary died 12 Aug 1899 in Calhoun County, West Virginia, at 88 years of age.⁽⁸³⁾

33 vii. Hester Knotts was born in Knottsville, Monongalia, Virginia ca 1808.⁽⁸⁴⁾ Hester died bef 1863. She married David Murphy in Knottsville, Monongalia, Virginia, 3 Aug 1829.⁽⁸⁵⁾

34 viii. Absolom Knotts was born in Monongalia County, Virginia 15 Jul 1811.⁽⁸⁶⁾ Absolom died 17 Feb 1885 in Lucas, Iowa, at 73 years of age.⁽⁸⁷⁾ He married Matilda Sayre in Harrison County, Virginia, 16 Nov 1831.⁽⁸⁸⁾

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