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Clarence Lee KNIGHT

Clarence Lee KNIGHT

Male 1872 - 1902  (29 years)


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  • Name Clarence Lee KNIGHT
    Birth 17 Dec 1872  Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birth date on headstone is Dec 17 1872. But the 1900 Census show it as Dec 1871. Age 8 in the 1880 Census conforms to the Dec 1871 birth date.
    Gender Male
    Census 1880  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 8 Jun 1902  [4] 
    Burial Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I53231  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2016

    Father John W. KNIGHT,   b. CA 1849
    Mother Isabel ___,   b. CA 1853
    Family ID F45874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucy Ann COTTRILL,   b. 3 Dec 1870, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1919, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)  [6]
    Marriage 2 Dec 1893  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Zella Leah KNIGHT,   b. 8 Oct 1894   d. 27 Jan 1976 (Age 81 years)
     2. Lesta KNIGHT,   b. 23 Mar 1897, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    +3. Clarence Victor "Vic" KNIGHT,   b. 1 Feb 1899, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1927, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
    Family ID F21973  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    2. [S2108] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S1604] Death record of son.

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 357 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792553&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Clarence L. Knight, 21, b. Pleasants Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Lucy A. Cottrill, 22, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Dec 2 1893 "at the residence of Curtis Cottrill."