Sarah Knight was also known as Sarah Knighten. Sarah Knight was also known as Sallie. She was born circa 1772
in VA.
1 She married
Judge William Bell Jr., son of
William Bell and
Mary Foster, circa 1792 at
in VA.
1 Sarah Knight left a will on 23 February 1845 at
Will, Muhlenberg Co., KY, which named In the name of God Amen. I, Sarah Bell of the county of Muhlenberg, being sick and weak in body but of a sound mind and disposing memory do hereby make my last will and testament in manners and form following that is to say 1st I desire that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid, 2ndly I give all my personal property to my two sons James M. Bell and Wyley A. Bell consisting of the following property four bedds and furniture, one clock and one cupboard and all kitchen furniture, one loom and all the yarn and cupboard furniture three cows and four yearlings 3rdly I disire that the above named property shall not be sold but taken possession of by my two sons James M. Bell and Wyley A. Bell and applied to their own use and benefit and I do hereby revoke all other or former wills or testaments by me heretofore made. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my had and affixed my seal this 23rd day of February 1845.
Signed, sealed published and declared as and for the last will and testament of the above named Sarah Bell in the presence of William Bell, A. Craig.
Muhlenberg County -- January County Coujrt 1846
The foregoing last will and testament of Sarah Bell deceased was (brought) into court and proved to be the actual deed of said Sarah Bell by the oaths of William Bell ________ and Andrew Craig ___________ and ordered to be Recorded. She died in 1845
in Muhlenberg Co., KY.