SIXTH GENERATION

214. Rebecca Adeline KNIPP ⁽¹⁾ was born on 26 Oct 1872 in Carter Co. Ky. She died on 31 Jul 1951 in Carter Co. Ky. Married to 1. John Henry Viars, 2. James Clay, 3. Squire Knipp. John Henry Viars father was Robert Viars and Polly Clay Viars . James Clay was aN Uncle to John, sister to Polly Clay his father was Henry Clay and mother was Mrs. Honor Burnside (from Mo.) maiden name still unknown. Squire Knipp was a 1st cousin of Rebbecc's His father was John Knipp son of Alexander. Michael Rogers Has birth year 1874.

She was married to John Henry VIARS (son of Robert VIARS and Mary F. "Polly" CLAY). John Henry VIARS⁽¹⁾ was born on 28 Feb 1868. He died on 10 Jun 1904. son of Robert Franklin Viars and Mary Frances "Polly"Clay. "Polly" is the daughter of Henry Clay and Honor Harper Burnside Clay. John Henry married Rebecca abt 1892 have not found a marriage certificate as of this date. Rebecca Adeline KNIPP and John Henry VIARS had the following children:

+485 i. Martha Elizabeth VIARS.
+486 ii. Robert Franklin VIARS.
+487 iii. Lula Belle VIARS.
+488 iv. George Dewey VIARS.
+489 v. Laura May VIARS.
+490 vi. Effie VIARS.

She was married to James Hansford CLAY (son of Henry CLAY and Honor BURNSIDE). James Hansford CLAY ⁽¹⁾ was born on 4 May 1830 in Lawrence Co. Ky. He died on 3 Oct 1916 in Carter Co. Ky. Death date from Marlene West Perry PPerry9426@aol.com
He was the son of Henry Clay and Honor Harper Burnside. (an uncle to her first husband) James Hansford Clay was married first to Eliza Jane Clay daughter of John Clay and Phoebe French(John & Henry was brothers so he married a cousin.) Rebecca Adeline KNIPP and James Hansford CLAY had the following children:

+491 i. Effie Ethel CLAY.
+492 ii. Steven Douglas CLAY.

She was married to Squire KNIPP (son of John C.M. KNIPP and Nancy A. BRYANT) on 11 Jan 1919. Squire KNIPP ⁽¹⁾ was born in 1874 in Carter Co. Ky. He died after 1951. Son of John C.M. Knipp and Nancy Bryant who was the son of Alexander and Susan Adaline Barker Knipp.