Harrison McKnight was born 11 February 1889 in Cedar City, Utah. He was the second child and first son born to William Howell McKnight and Sarah Vilate Dalton. Myrtle was born 10 May 1891 in Joseph, Utah. She was the fifth child born to Joseph William Parker and Margaret Jane Neel. Harrison McKnight married Myrtle Parker 20 November 1913 in Manti, Sanpete Co, Utah. They lived in Bingham Co, Idaho and were the parents of four sons and three daughters.(book info)

William Howell McKnight (1862-1934) was born at Minersville, Utah, the son of James and Sarah Ann Howell McKnight. Sarah Vilate Dalton (1866-1928) was born at Fillmore, Utah, the daughter of Charles Wakeman(Wayman) and sarah Jane Lee Dalton. they were married in 1884 at Minersville. They had eleven children, 1886-1912, born at Beaver, Cedar City, Minersville, and Manila, Utah, and Menan and Moreland, Idaho. They both died at Moreland, Idaho. (book info)