Doddridge County Roots

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Family: Cyrus Tucker KNIGHT / Jemima Ellen FAUST (F7938)



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  • Cyrus Tucker KNIGHTFather | Male
    Cyrus Tucker KNIGHT

    Born  Sep 1827   
    Died  20 Jun 1903   
    Buried    Robinson Cemetery, PortoRico/MaxwellRidge Rd, near Market, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married     
    Other Spouse  Emma May SHEPHERD | F24140 
    Married  20 Aug 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Benjamin KNIGHT | F40939 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary TUCKER | F40939 Group Sheet 

    Jemima Ellen FAUSTMother | Female
    Jemima Ellen FAUST

    Born  24 Nov 1823  Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Aug 1895  Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Grove M.E. (aka Mt. Olive) Cem, Co Rt 19, Cove Crk Rd, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Harriet Catherine KNIGHTChild 1 | Female
    + Harriet Catherine KNIGHT

    Born  13 Dec 1848  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Oct 1926  Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Metz Chapel Cemetery, btwn Silver Run & Petroleum (Co Rd 18/3), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Daniel W. DAVIS | F33153 
    Married  1 Feb 1879  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Melvina Helen "Viney" KNIGHTChild 2 | Female
    Melvina Helen "Viney" KNIGHT

    Born  Sep 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Dec 1929  Satsop, Grays Harbor Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Masonic Cemetery, Elma, Grays Harbor Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James Oscar RUSSELL | F33976 
    Married  20 Jan 1872  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Emisire SHAHAN | F33977 
    Married  25 Oct 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Anne Elizabeth KNIGHTChild 3 | Female
    + Anne Elizabeth KNIGHT

    Born  4 Mar 1852  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Jun 1926  Falls Mill, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Highwood Cemetery, Heaters, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ebenezer Smith EXLINE | F33978 
    Married  23 Sep 1883  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Mary Ellen "Ella" KNIGHTChild 4 | Female
    + Mary Ellen "Ella" KNIGHT

    Born  10 Mar 1854  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Jan 1939  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John LIPSCOMB | F55609 
    Married  28 Oct 1875  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Thomas L. GEORGE | F45837 
    Married  2 Mar 1895  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John William PAYNE | F55613 
    Married  16 Jul 1906  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Emily Jane KNIGHTChild 5 | Female
    + Emily Jane KNIGHT

    Born  21 Mar 1855  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Jun 1928  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Irving MORAN | F7835 
    Married  22 Mar 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Susan Virginia "Jennie" KNIGHTChild 6 | Female
    Susan Virginia "Jennie" KNIGHT

    Born  28 Oct 1858  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Jan 1927  Washington State Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jasper Newton MOWRY | F33154 
    Married  10 Mar 1886  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    William Henry KNIGHTChild 7 | Male
    + William Henry KNIGHT

    Born  15 Jul 1862  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Jun 1937  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Grove M.E. (aka Mt. Olive) Cem, Co Rt 19, Cove Crk Rd, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Missouri Jane NUTTER | F7529 
    Married  3 Dec 1884  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Louisa Rachel "Louie" COLLINS | F6428 
    Married  17 May 1892  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Evaline Delphia KNIGHTChild 8 | Female
    + Evaline Delphia KNIGHT

    Born  15 Aug 1866  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Mar 1939  East Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    William Penn Gardens of Remembrance, Churchill, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Marshall SCOTT | F23064 
    Married  10 Nov 1901  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 23 1850:
      Sayres T. Knight, 22, farmer; Jamima, 26; Harritt C, 1.

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      S. Knight, 22 (?), farmer; G. (female), 34; Iva, 11; M. (female), 10; A. E. (female), 8; M. E. (female), 7; E. J. (female), 6; Susan, 1.
      NOTE: Iva appears to be the daughter listed as Harriet in 1850 and 1870. The other daughters would be Melvina, Anne Elizabeth, Mary Ellen, Emily Jane, and Susan.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant Twp), enumerated on Jul 6 1870:
      Sayers T. Knight, 42, farmer; Gemima E, 46; Hariet C, 21; Mary E, 16; Emily J, 14; Susan V, 11; William H, 7; Eveline D, 3.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 8 1880:
      Cyrus T. Knight, 53, farmer; wife Jemima E, 56; dau Ann Eliza, 27; dau Susan V, 21; son William H, 17; dau Evaline D, 13. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1570] Obituary of son.