Ancestry of
Don Knotts

TV and Movie Actor

Margaret Lantz

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• • Great-grandmother of Don Knotts — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 15 
  • Father:
  • John Lantz 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Bonnett   
  • Birth Date:
  • 9 Mar 1797 
  • Birth Location:
  • Virginia 
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  • Death Date:
  • 1890 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Core Cemetery, Monongalia County, West Virginia 
  • Spouse Name:
  • William Minor
  • Marriage Date:
  • 9 Jan 1818 
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  • Child:

  Susan A. Minor (Ahnentafel No:7 )

• Sources for Margaret Lantz

  • ¹ Federal Census, PA, Greene County, 1850, Wayne, Image 22 of 30.
  • ² Federal Census, VA, Monongalia County, 1860, Dist. 7, p. 48, Image 48 of 52.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/02/2020).
  • ⁴ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, S.A.R. #74981, Membership application for Harold Lemon Moore.
  • ⁵ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, S.A.R. #66303, Membership application for William Thomas Moore.
  • ⁶ Franks, Alice Rowley and Donald Sublette, The Michael Franks Family History and Genealogy (Revised Edition), Wyandotte, Oklahoma: The Gregath Publishing Company (2002), 419.
  • ⁷ Lantz, Jacob W., The Lantz Family Record: Being a Brief Account of the Lantz Family in the United States of America, Cedar Springs, Virginia: n. p. (1931), 51, gives Margaret's birth date as 09 MAR 1798.