William Knott was bequeathed 300 acres in Nansemond County.
He then moved to Surry County.

Surry County Virginia Deeds and Wills 1652-72, P 267.
Mrs. Mary Knott, widow of William Knott bought the time of a servant named James Chalker.


Surry County Virginia Deeds and Wills 1694-1709, P 110
Written May 5, 1696----Probated Sept. 9, 1696.
Will of William Carpenter.
Executrix: Wife Mary


Surry County Virginia Deeds and Wills Bk 5 1694-1709, P 183.
Inventory of the Estate of Mary Carpenter----Sept. 5, 1699.
/s/ William Knott, John Wapple, William Hunt, Ann Avery, John Bentley


Surry County Virginia Deeds and Wills Bk 7 1715-1730, P 20.
Estate of John Wapple----June 20, 1716.
Administratrix: Mary Wapple


Surry County Virginia Deeds and Wills Bk 2 1671-84, P 40a----Jan. 30, 1672-73.
William Avery and wife Anne Deed of Gift of a heifer to “our Sister Sarah Knott, orphant of William Knott.


Charles City County Virginia Order Bk 1676-79, P 273----Feb. 14, 1677-78
William Avery confessed judgment on a debt to Capt. Arthur Allen of Surry County.


Surry County Virginia Order Bk 1691-1713, P 214, 233
Estate of John Bentley----July 5, 1709
Administratrix: Elizabeth Bentley


Surry County Virginia Order Bk 6, 1709-1715, P 26-27.
Estate of John Bentley----July 4, 1710
Inventory of John Bentley presented by Administratix, Elizabeth Ching/Cling.


Surry County Virginia Deed and Will Bk 6, 1709-1715, P 64-65
Will of William Hunt----March 1710/11----June 20, 1711.

Surry County Virginia Deed and Will Bk 7, 1715-1730, P 811
Estate of William Hunt
John Goodwin and Sarah Goodwin rendered an Account of the Estate.