James Wesley Knott was born January 6, 1854 and died 1943. He married Mary Jane Flynn on March 4, 1878. They had 5 children
1. Nettie Jane Knott was born 1875 and died 1974. She married William Lawson Lakey
2. Ellen Knott was born 1879 in Yadkin county, North Carolina. She married Wiley Welch
3. Hiram Wesley Knott was born 1879 in Yadkin county, North Carolina and died February 11, 1956. He married Ada Jane Loflin and Grace Grigsby
4. James Henry Knott was brn 1883 in Yadkin county, North Carolina and died February 1955. He married Eileen Melinda Poindexter and Dora Blakely
5. Lillie Knott was born May 10, 1885 in Yadkin county, North Carolina and died December 1974. She married William Scott