Possible father John Knight will August 6, 1818, recorded November sessions 1818, Halifax Co, NC, WB 3, p 629, children listed as Allan, John, Peter, Sally and Nancy
Possible link: Halifx Co, NC WB 3, 1781-1824, p 224, Thomas Merritt June 22, 1790, Feb Court 1794, wife Mary, 5 children son Frederick, Shadrack, Madrack (?), Bethiah Knight, wife of John Knight, and Bethany Knight, wife of Robert Knight
