Journal Report



Generation Four



10. Mary4 Knifong 'Polly' (Martin3, Martin2 Neufang, Balthasar1 Neufong). Mary was born on 17 Feb 1800 in Russell, VA. She married Patrick McQuown in 1820 in VA. Mary died on 29 Dec 1890 in MO at age 90. Her body was interred in Browning, Sullivan County, MO. Knifong Cemetery.
Patrick McQuown. Patrick was born on 10 Apr 1803 in VA. Patrick died on 10 Apr 1879 in Sullivan County, MO, at age 76. His body was interred. An unknown person was employed (Judge) (old Regan farm, near.).
Children of Mary4 Knifong 'Polly' and Patrick McQuown were as follows:

11. Martha4 Knifong (Martin3, Martin2 Neufang, Balthasar1 Neufong). Martha was born on 13 Nov 1801 in VA. She married William Gose , Sr. on 30 Jan 1823 in VA. Martha died on 16 Feb 1887 in Milan, Sullivan County, MO, at age 85. Her body was interred in Feb 1887 in MO.
William Gose , Sr. William was born in 1800 in VA. William died in OK. His body was interred.
Children of Martha4 Knifong and William Gose , Sr. were as follows:

12. Sarah Ann4 Knifong (Martin3, Martin2 Neufang, Balthasar1 Neufong). Sarah was born in 1804 in Russell, VA. She married Uriah Harris in 1830 in VA. Sarah died on 5 Feb 1875 in Sullivan County, MO. Her body was interred in Feb 1875 in Browning, Sullivan County, MO. Knifong Cemetery.
Uriah Harris. Uriah was born in 1809 in NC. Uriah died on 17 Nov 1879 in MO. His body was interred in Nov 1879 in Browning, Sullivan County, MO. Knifong Cemetery.
Children of Sarah Ann4 Knifong and Uriah Harris were as follows:

13. John Jesse4 Knifong (Martin3, Martin2 Neufang, Balthasar1 Neufong). John was born on 5 Oct 1806 in Russell County, VA. He married Anna R. Lambert in 1831 in Russell County, VA. John died on 28 Jan 1864 in Sullivan County, MO, at age 57. His body was interred in 1864 in Browning, Sullivan County, MO. Knifong Cemetery.
Anna R. Lambert. Anna was born on 30 May 1810 in Russell County, VA. Anna died on 6 Sep 1882 in MO at age 72. Her body was interred in Sep 1882 in Browning, Sullivan County, MO. Knifong Cemetery.
Children of John Jesse4 Knifong and Anna R. Lambert were as follows:

14. Ellen4 Knifong (Martin3, Martin2 Neufang, Balthasar1 Neufong). Ellen was born in 1809 in Russell County, VA. She married Sterling Willis. Ellen died in 1834 in VA. during childbirth. Her body was interred in 1834.
Sterling Willis. Sterling died. His body was interred.
Children of Ellen4 Knifong and Sterling Willis were:

15. Joseph W.4 Knifong (Martin3, Martin2 Neufang, Balthasar1 Neufong) (Moved to Sullivan County, MO.). Joseph was born on 11 Apr 1811 in Russell County, VA. Lee County? He married Rhoda Ann Thurlo in 1840 in Linn, MO. He married Mary ? on 19 Feb 1854 in Yamhill County, OR Territory. Joseph died on 5 May 1880 in Polk County, OR, at age 69. His body was interred in May 1880 in Willamina, Polk County, OR. Willamina Cemetery.
The Willamina Cemetery is on land that was part of the original Knifong land claim and was donated as a cemetery. He arrived in MO in 1839. He left for CA gold mines 20 Apr., 1852 and arrived in Ione Valley, CA on 2 Aug., 1852. Rhoda Ann died upon arrival. Joseph left the children with friends. He arrived in OR on 16 Nov., 1852 where he stayed until spring. He returned to CA in 1853 and took the children to OR where he settled in Polk County, OR and remarried. An unknown person was employed Farmer B--.
Rhoda Ann Thurlo. Rhoda was born in 1818 in OH. Rhoda died in Aug 1852 in Ione Valley, CA. Her body was interred in 1852. She became ill as the family crossed the Sierra Nevada Mountains and died when they reached CA.
Children of Joseph W.4 Knifong and Rhoda Ann Thurlo all born in Sullivan County, MO, were as follows:
Mary ? Mary was born on 18 Sep 1821 in NC. She married ?? White before 1849. Mary died on 29 Apr 1897 in Yamhill County, OR, at age 75. Her body was interred in 1897 in Willamina, Polk County, OR. Willamina Cemetery.
Children of Joseph W.4 Knifong and Mary ? were as follows:

16. Felix C.4 Knifong (Martin3, Martin2 Neufang, Balthasar1 Neufong). Felix was born in 1814 in Russell County, VA. He married Lucy Hamilton in 1833 in Russell County, VA. He married Esther C. Sturgill on 18 Feb 1847 in Sullivan County, MO. Felix died in 1850 in Milan, Sullivan County, MO. His body was interred in 1850 in Browning, Sullivan County, MO. Knifong Cemetery.
Lucy Hamilton. Lucy died on 19 Mar 1835 in VA. giving birth. Her body was interred.
Children of Felix C.4 Knifong and Lucy Hamilton were:
Esther C. Sturgill. Esther died. Her body was interred.
Children of Felix C.4 Knifong and Esther C. Sturgill were as follows:

17. Didamcy4 Knifong (Martin3, Martin2 Neufang, Balthasar1 Neufong) (Methodist.). Didamcy was born in 1817 in Russell County, VA. She married Edmond Franklin on 22 Jul 1851 in Sullivan, MO. Didamcy died on 6 Apr 1860 in MO. Her body was interred.
Edmond Franklin (Ibid.). Edmond was born in 1813 in KY. He married Fannie ? in 1835 in KY. 6 children. Edmond died. His body was interred. An unknown person was employed Farmer B--.
Children of Didamcy4 Knifong and Edmond Franklin were as follows:

18. Caleb4 Knifong (Martin3, Martin2 Neufang, Balthasar1 Neufong). Caleb was born on 23 Mar 1818 in Lee, VA. He married Gracie Hoskins in 1847 in MO. Caleb died on 9 Jul 1871 in Sullivan County, MO, at age 53. His body was interred in Jul 1871 in Browning, Sullivan County, MO. Knifong Cemetery.
Gracie Hoskins. Gracie was born on 31 Mar 1825 in MO. Gracie died on 25 Nov 1897 at age 72. Her body was interred.
Children of Caleb4 Knifong and Gracie Hoskins were as follows:

19. Elizabeth W.4 Knifong (Martin3, Martin2 Neufang, Balthasar1 Neufong). Elizabeth was born on 11 Nov 1823 in VA. She married John Bradford Harman on 24 Nov 1846 in Sullivan County, MO. Elizabeth died on 13 Aug 1864 at age 40. Her body was interred.
John Bradford Harman. John was born in 1825 in KY. John died in 1882 in MO. His body was interred.
Children of Elizabeth W.4 Knifong and John Bradford Harman were as follows:

20. Alexander4 Nifong , Sr. (Adam3, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). Alexander was born 23 Jul., 1808. He married 'Mary' Polly Weir 30 Jun., 1830. Alexander died 19 Sep., 1878. His body was interred in Sep 1878 in Davidson County, NC. Hebron UCC Cemetery.
'Mary' Polly Weir. 'Mary' died. Her body was interred.
Children of Alexander4 Nifong , Sr. and 'Mary' Polly Weir were as follows:

21. Catherine4 Nifong (Adam3, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). Catherine was born say 1810. Catherine died. Her body was interred.
No marriage.
In the 1850 census of Davidson County, NC she was living with her brother Madison.

Children of Catherine4 Nifong include:

22. Andrew4 Nifong , Sr. (Adam3, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). Andrew was born 1 Oct., 1813 in Rowan County, NC. He married 'Coty' Catherine Weare Weere? Weir? 21 Mar., 1835 in Davidson County, NC,. 21 Mar., 1833. Andrew died 9 Nov., 1881 in Davidson County, NC. His body was interred in Nov 1881 in Davidson County, NC. Hebron UCC Cemetery.
'Coty' Catherine Weare Weere? Weir? 'Coty' was born 11 Oct., 1813 in Rowan County, NC. 'Coty' died 3 Aug., 1852 in Davidson County, NC. Her body was interred in Aug 1852 in Davidson County, NC. Bethany UCC Cemetery. Buried with one set of twins.
Children of Andrew4 Nifong , Sr. and 'Coty' Catherine Weare Weere? Weir? were as follows:

23. Robert4 Nifong (Adam3, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). Robert was born in 1818 in Rowan County [now Davidson Cou, NC. He married Sarah Weir 9 May, 1842 in Davidson County, NC,. Marriage Bond dated 9 May, 1842. Robert died. His body was interred.
Occupation - Blacksmith.
Sarah Weir. Sarah was born say 1818. Sarah died. Her body was interred. Other spellings of last name - Weer, Weere, Were, Wier, Wear, Wire.
Children of Robert4 Nifong and Sarah Weir were as follows:

24. Madison4 Nifong (Adam3, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). Madison was born say 1824. He married Catherine Hartman 27 Sep., 1845. He married Rosannah Weir Weer? 5 Mar., 1850. 3 Mar., 1850? Madison died. His body was interred.
Catherine Hartman. Catherine died. Her body was interred.
Children of Madison4 Nifong and Catherine Hartman were:
Rosannah Weir Weer? Rosannah died. Her body was interred.
Children of Madison4 Nifong and Rosannah Weir Weer? were:

25. Wiley A.4 Nifong (Adam3, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong) (Ibid.). Wiley was born 1 May, 1833. He married Catherine Amanda Miller 'Amanda' 26 Feb., 1858 in Davidson County, NC,. 26 Feb., 1855? Wiley died 6 Mar., 1916. His body was interred in Mar 1916 in Davidson County, NC. Midway Methodist Church Cemetery.
Catherine Amanda Miller 'Amanda.' Catherine was born on 15 Oct 1836 in Davidson County, NC. Catherine died on 13 Oct 1905 in Davidson County, NC, at age 68. Her body was interred in Oct 1905 Hebron? in Davidson County, NC. Midway Methodist Church Cemetery.
Children of Wiley A.4 Nifong and Catherine Amanda Miller 'Amanda' were as follows:

26. Mary Magdeline4 Sink or Zink 'Molly' (Anna3 Nifong, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). Mary was born on 22 Sep 1809. Oct.? She married Felix Clodfelter on 3 Mar 1834 in Davidson County, NC,. Bondsman - John Sink. Mary died on 19 Nov 1871 at age 62. Her body was interred in Nov 1871.
Magdalina?



Felix Clodfelter. Felix died on 12 Apr 1845. His body was interred. Felix's will was probated in Rowan County, NC, in May 1845.
Children of Mary Magdeline4 Sink or Zink 'Molly' and Felix Clodfelter were as follows:

27. Peter4 Zink or Sink (Anna3 Nifong, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). Peter was born on 12 Apr 1815. He married Mary Sink. Peter died circa 1880. His body was interred.
Mary Sink. Mary was born on 18 Apr 1819. Mary died circa 1900. Her body was interred.
Children of Peter4 Zink or Sink and Mary Sink were as follows:

28. John Michael4 Sink or Zink, Jr. 'Michael' (Anna3 Nifong, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). John was born on 26 Aug 1819 in NC. He married Susan Lucy Tussey 'Lucy' on 2 Nov 1841. John died on 21 Aug 1889 at age 69. from gravestone. His body was interred in Aug 1889 in Davidson County, NC. Pilgrim Reformed - United Church of Christ Cemetery.
479/484 on the 1860 NC Census, Volume XI, No. 1


Occupation: Farmer.

Susan Lucy Tussey 'Lucy.' Susan was born on 24 May 1824 in NC. Susan died on 4 Feb 1887 at age 62. from gravestone. Her body was interred in Feb 1887 in Davidson County, NC. Pilgrim Reformed - United Church of Christ Cemetery.
Children of John Michael4 Sink or Zink, Jr. 'Michael' and Susan Lucy Tussey 'Lucy' were as follows:

29. Susannah? Susanna4 Sink or Zink 'Susan' (Anna3 Nifong, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). Susannah? was born on 16 Oct 1821. She married Henry L. Shoaf 5 Jan., 1843. Susannah? died on 17 Aug 1910 at age 88. Her body was interred in Aug 1910 in Rowan County, NC. Back Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
From the Lexington, NC area.



Henry L. Shoaf. Henry was born 1 Nov., 1821 in Rowan County, NC. on a farm near Lexington, now Davidson County. Henry died 1 Aug., 1856 in Mooresville, Iredell County, NC. His body was interred in Aug 1856 in Rowan County, NC. Back Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
Children of Susannah? Susanna4 Sink or Zink 'Susan' and Henry L. Shoaf were as follows:

30. Gideon4 Sink or Zink (Anna3 Nifong, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). Gideon was born on 18 Oct 1823 in Davidson County, NC. from gravestone. He married Albertine Sink on 21 Dec 1848. Gideon died on 3 Jun 1864 at age 40. from gravestone. Died in the Civil War, Cold Harbor, VA. His body was interred in Jun 1864 in Davidson County, NC. Pilgrim Lutheran Church Cemetery.
He was in the Civil War.



Albertine Sink. Albertine was born on 6 Nov 1829 in Davidson County, NC. from gravestone. Albertine died on 2 Mar 1905 in Davidson County, NC, at age 75. from gravestone. Her body was interred in Mar 1905 in Davidson County, NC. Pilgrim Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Children of Gideon4 Sink or Zink and Albertine Sink were as follows:

31. Wilhelmina4 Sink or Zink (Anna3 Nifong, John2, Balthasar1 Neufong). Wilhelmina was born on 15 Apr 1828. 15 Apr., 1829? She married Joseph D. Sink 'Joe' circa 1849. Wilhelmina died on 29 Jan 1900 at age 71. from gravestone. Her body was interred in 1900 in Davidson County, NC. Pilgrim Reformed - United Church of Christ Cemetery.
Joseph D. Sink 'Joe.' Joseph was born on 6 Jun 1827. 6 Jun., 1828? Joseph died on 17 May 1892 at age 64. from gravestone. Died in the Civil War. His body was interred in May 1892 in Davidson County, NC. Pilgrim United Church of Christ Cemetery. He was in the Civil War, C.S.A.



Children of Wilhelmina4 Sink or Zink and Joseph D. Sink 'Joe' were as follows:



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