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Nora Bell WILLIAMS

Nora Bell WILLIAMS

Female 1868 - 1944  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nora Bell WILLIAMS was born on 24 Dec 1868 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 20 Aug 1944 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Nora married Flaveus J. "Flave" KNIGHT on 13 Mar 1887 in Doddridge Co, WV. Flaveus (son of Jeremiah "Jerry" KNIGHT and Alcinda ASHBURN) was born on 14 Jan 1867 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 7 Jun 1964 in Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Esta KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1888 in Calhoun Co, WV; died in IN INFANCY.
    2. 3. Ola (twin) KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1889; died on 28 Jan 1889.
    3. 4. Rola (twin) KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1889; died on 28 Jan 1889.
    4. 5. Ezna T. KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1890 in Calhoun Co, WV; died on 6 Feb 1963; was buried in Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.
    5. 6. Edna Ivydell KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1892 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 30 Jul 1970.
    6. 7. William Johnson KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1894 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 21 Dec 1975; was buried in Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.
    7. 8. Floyd Neely KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1896 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 1 Nov 1965; was buried in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.
    8. 9. Israel Austin KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1899; died on 5 Apr 1918 in Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.
    9. 10. Opal Ellen KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1902 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 10 May 1922; was buried in Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.
    10. 11. Ophia Zelda KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1907; died on 27 Sep 1961 in Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.
    11. 12. Kenneth Burl KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1910; died on 18 Aug 1984; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Esta KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 29 Mar 1888 in Calhoun Co, WV; died in IN INFANCY.

  2. 3.  Ola (twin) KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 28 Jan 1889; died on 28 Jan 1889.

  3. 4.  Rola (twin) KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 28 Jan 1889; died on 28 Jan 1889.

  4. 5.  Ezna T. KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 4 Feb 1890 in Calhoun Co, WV; died on 6 Feb 1963; was buried in Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Ezna married William M. "Willie" BEVERLIN on 19 Sep 1909 in Doddridge Co, WV. William (son of Mary E. BEVERLIN) was born in May 1889 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 27 May 1969 in Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried in Downey District Cemetery, Downey, Los Angeles Co, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Edna Ivydell KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 10 Mar 1892 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 30 Jul 1970.

    Edna married Clyde L. FINLEY on 31 Jul 1910 in Doddridge Co, WV. Clyde (son of Daniel W. FINLEY and Mary Gertrude HOSKINSON) was born on 14 May 1890 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 23 Jul 1949 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Mildred Ellen FINLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1911 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 27 Apr 1996 in Warsaw, Kosciusko Co, IN; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko Co, IN.
    2. 14. Ralph Eldon FINLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1913 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 30 Dec 1980 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA; was cremated .

  6. 7.  William Johnson KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 19 Apr 1894 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 21 Dec 1975; was buried in Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    William married Hattie B. FREEMAN in CA 1916. Hattie (daughter of George FREEMAN and Margaret Sophia UNDERWOOD) was born in Feb 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Walter J. KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1917.
    2. 16. Mary KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1920.

  7. 8.  Floyd Neely KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 25 Sep 1896 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 1 Nov 1965; was buried in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Floyd married Melinda Alice "Sal" COSTILOW on 30 Dec 1916 in Canton, Doddridge Co, WV. Melinda (daughter of James COSTILOW and Matilda Elizabeth "Tillie" CARRICO) was born on 26 Dec 1898 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 20 Dec 1971 in Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Lyndall Cloma KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1917 in Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 10 Jan 2000.
    2. 18. Stella Mae KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1919; died in Mar 1983; was buried in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.
    3. 19. Violet Elizabeth KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1921 in Doddridge Co, WV.
    4. 20. Ellen O. KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1923.
    5. 21. Forest Leroy KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1924 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 5 Dec 2003 in Portage Co, OH; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.
    6. 22. Samuel Austin KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1926 in Doddridge Co, WV; died in Jul 1990; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.
    7. 23. James E. KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1930; died on 3 Nov 1972; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

  8. 9.  Israel Austin KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 18 Jul 1899; died on 5 Apr 1918 in Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

  9. 10.  Opal Ellen KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 17 Dec 1902 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 10 May 1922; was buried in Knight-Ashburn Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Opal married Earl Leonidas DAVIS on 27 Mar 1920 in Doddridge Co, WV. Earl (son of Marion Ottobon DAVIS and Nancy Isabelle WEEKLEY) was born on 11 Dec 1895 in Camp, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 18 Dec 1984; was buried in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Virginia Lucille DAVIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1921 in Camp, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 29 Jul 1989 in Ravenna, Portage Co, OH; was buried in Grandview Memorial Park, Ravenna, Portage Co, WV.

  10. 11.  Ophia Zelda KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 6 Aug 1907; died on 27 Sep 1961 in Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Ophia married Harry Thomas DUCKWORTH on 21 Apr 1945 in Doddridge Co, WV. Harry (son of Noah Edwin "Ed" DUCKWORTH and Laura Alice KINNEY) was born on 23 Aug 1887 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 7 Jan 1952 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Kenneth Burl KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nora1) was born on 30 Nov 1910; died on 18 Aug 1984; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Kenneth married Clara Louise CAIN on 15 May 1934 in Harrison Co, WV. Clara (daughter of Roy Morris CAIN and Esta Sarah LANHAM) was born on 25 Sep 1914; died on 19 Feb 1985; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Mildred Ellen FINLEY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Edna2, 1.Nora1) was born on 14 Jul 1911 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 27 Apr 1996 in Warsaw, Kosciusko Co, IN; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko Co, IN.

    Family/Spouse: ___ MYER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Robert F. GREEN. Robert was born on 9 Feb 1912 in Michigan; died on 14 Aug 1980 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co, IN; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko Co, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 14.  Ralph Eldon FINLEY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Edna2, 1.Nora1) was born on 27 Feb 1913 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 30 Dec 1980 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA; was cremated .

  3. 15.  Walter J. KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Nora1) was born in CA 1917.

  4. 16.  Mary KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Nora1) was born in CA 1920.

  5. 17.  Lyndall Cloma KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1) was born on 20 Feb 1917 in Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 10 Jan 2000.

    Lyndall married Emery PRUNTY on 29 Aug 1936 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Emery (son of Jesse U. "Eugene" PRUNTY and Sarah Elizabeth STARKEY) was born on 13 Mar 1909 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 28 Oct 2000 in Rochester, Beaver Co, PA; was buried in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park, Rochester, Beaver Co, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Lyndall married Ezra Guy SWISHER in Jun 1943. Ezra (son of Peter L. SWISHER and Mary L. B. "Bird" PERINE) was born on 17 Mar 1890 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV; died in Mar 1973 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 28. Edward Lee "Buck" SWISHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1950; died on 24 Mar 1974; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Ray G. DOTSON. Ray (son of Zachhariah T. DOTSON and Esta BAKER) was born on 24 May 1919; died on 20 Feb 1977; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 18.  Stella Mae KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1) was born on 19 Jan 1919; died in Mar 1983; was buried in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Ronald Lee "Ronnie" KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1937 in Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV; died on 28 Nov 2014 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Freeman Cemetery, West Union, WV.

  7. 19.  Violet Elizabeth KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1) was born in CA 1921 in Doddridge Co, WV.

    Violet married William Clair DONLEY on 18 May 1935 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. William (son of Samuel A. DONLEY and Ada Martha ALLEN) was born on 13 Mar 1911 in Tyler Co, WV; died on 3 Jan 1962; was buried in Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Dell DONLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1937.

  8. 20.  Ellen O. KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1) was born in CA 1923.

  9. 21.  Forest Leroy KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1) was born on 12 Feb 1924 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 5 Dec 2003 in Portage Co, OH; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Ruth Edna SIMONS. Ruth (daughter of George R. SIMONS and Tensie Maude BLAKE) was born on 5 Oct 1927 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 17 Jul 2002; was buried in Windham Cemetery, Windham, Portage Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 22.  Samuel Austin KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1) was born in Feb 1926 in Doddridge Co, WV; died in Jul 1990; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

  11. 23.  James E. KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1) was born on 2 Feb 1930; died on 3 Nov 1972; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

  12. 24.  Virginia Lucille DAVIS Descendancy chart to this point (10.Opal2, 1.Nora1) was born on 4 Mar 1921 in Camp, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 29 Jul 1989 in Ravenna, Portage Co, OH; was buried in Grandview Memorial Park, Ravenna, Portage Co, WV.

    Virginia married Eugene Homer DAVIS on 4 Apr 1940 in Jefferson Co, OH. Eugene (son of Benjamin Homer DAVIS and Blanche DOAK) was born on 4 Sep 1915 in Deep Valley (Central Station), Tyler Co, WV; died on 24 Apr 2001 in Ravenna, Portage Co, OH; was buried in Grandview Memorial Park, Ravenna, Portage Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lyndall3, 8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lyndall3, 8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Howard Dale "Jake" JACOBS. Howard (son of Joshua Bee JACOBS and Willie Catherine BOWERS) was born on 2 Feb 1934 in Worthington, Marion Co, WV; died on 27 Jan 2021 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lyndall3, 8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Steven Douglas "Dude" MALSON. Steven (son of Thomas MALSON and Mabel Louise SHIELDS) was born on 12 Dec 1948 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 28 Nov 2018 in Belpre, Washington Co, OH; was buried in Cairo Masonic Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 28.  Edward Lee "Buck" SWISHER Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lyndall3, 8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1) was born on 15 May 1950; died on 24 Mar 1974; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 29.  Ronald Lee "Ronnie" KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (18.Stella3, 8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1) was born on 8 Apr 1937 in Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV; died on 28 Nov 2014 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Freeman Cemetery, West Union, WV.

    Ronald married Lina Agnes "Babe" FLEMING on 20 Dec 1958 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV. Lina (daughter of Samuel George FLEMING and Lina Agnes RICHARDS) was born on 21 Jan 1931 in Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; died on 9 Nov 2015 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Freeman Cemetery, West Union, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Diana Mae KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1961 in Teaneck, Bergen Co, NJ; died on 9 Nov 2008 in Ripley, Jackson Co, WV; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 30.  Dell DONLEY Descendancy chart to this point (19.Violet3, 8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1) was born in CA 1937.

  7. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Forest3, 8.Floyd2, 1.Nora1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point