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William Marshal KNIGHT

William Marshal KNIGHT

Male 1852 - 1904  (52 years)


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  • Name William Marshal KNIGHT
    Birth 30 Apr 1852  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1878  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1901  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 15 Aug 1904  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7] 
    Burial Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Person ID I56582  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2019

    Father Taliaferro K. KNIGHT,   b. 24 Feb 1814, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft Jan 1901 (Age 86 years)
    Mother Elizabeth Jane HOLLIDAY,   b. 21 Mar 1819, Stafford Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1901, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F23445  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara V. GOSHORN,   b. 1857, Perry Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1911 (Age 54 years)
    Marriage 12 Sep 1878  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Children 
    +1. Aurelia Lacy "Rilla" KNIGHT,   b. 17 Jul 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1949, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     2. Robert Gordon KNIGHT,   b. 8 Jan 1881   d. 27 May 1946, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +3. Howard Clifford KNIGHT,   b. 29 Apr 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1965 (Age 81 years)
    +4. Margaret Elizabeth "Bess" KNIGHT,   b. Nov 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1984 (Age ~ 96 years)
     5. David Bruce "Chick" KNIGHT,   b. 1 Mar 1890, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1935, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    +6. William Bailey KNIGHT,   b. 7 Jan 1892, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1975 (Age 83 years)
    +7. Pauline KNIGHT,   b. 24 Oct 1894, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1989, Volusia Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Family ID F23443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1864] Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death.

    2. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 228, Line 4 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792326&Type=Marriage.

    6. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    7. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    8. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.