Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Charles Wesley KNIGHT

Charles Wesley KNIGHT

Male 1877 - 1927  (49 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Wesley KNIGHT was born on 13 Jul 1877 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 15 Mar 1927 in Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.

    Charles married Amanda Ellen "Della" HINKLE on 26 Oct 1904 in Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. Amanda (daughter of Jonas HINKLE and Harriet Matilda STOUT) was born on 27 Oct 1875 in Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV; died on 31 Jan 1960 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Harley KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1905; died on 24 Aug 1974.
    2. 3. James Edward KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1909 in Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; died on 31 Mar 1945 in World War II; was buried in Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 4. Bertha Bell KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1911 in Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; died on 19 Dec 1988.
    4. 5. Lura Mae KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1913 in Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; died in Dec 1983.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harley KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 11 Sep 1905; died on 24 Aug 1974.

    Harley married Lura Gay THOMPSON on 12 Nov 1927 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV. Lura (daughter of Richard B. THOMPSON and Myrtle L. NICHOLSON) was born on 16 Jan 1908 in Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV; died in Mar 1984; was buried in Short Creek Methodist Cemetery, West Liberty, Ohio Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Dorothy Mae KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1929 in Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 5 Feb 1956 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Blandville Cemetery, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV.

  2. 3.  James Edward KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 12 Aug 1909 in Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; died on 31 Mar 1945 in World War II; was buried in Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.

  3. 4.  Bertha Bell KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 14 Sep 1911 in Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; died on 19 Dec 1988.

    Bertha married Charles Edward SHAFFER on 21 Jan 1932 in Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. Charles (son of Howard SHAFFER and Zella D. NOLEN) was born on 20 May 1913 in Wetzel Co, WV; died in Feb 1979 in Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Lura Mae KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 2 Sep 1913 in Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; died in Dec 1983.

    Lura married Clarence H. MARTIN on 3 Aug 1929 in Salem, WV. Clarence (son of Franklin Jennings MARTIN and Dora Alice THOMAS) was born in 1907 in Harrison Co, WV; died in Jun 1986. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Elmer Eugene MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1930 in Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 30 Sep 1950 in Korea; was buried in Mannington Memorial Park Cemetery, Mannington, Marion Co, WV.
    2. 8. Carl Jennings MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1933 in Doddridge Co, WV.
    3. 9. Alma Lee MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1934 in Wetzel Co, WV.
    4. 10. Willadean MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1937.
    5. 11. Helen MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1939.
    6. 12. Earl MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 13. Harold MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 14. Janet MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 15. Karen MARTIN  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Dorothy Mae KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harley2, 1.Charles1) was born on 23 Aug 1929 in Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 5 Feb 1956 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Blandville Cemetery, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Dorothy married Earl BURTON on 20 Aug 1946 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. Earl (son of Roy BURTON and Cora J. GORBY) was born on 9 Mar 1918 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 28 Dec 1985 in East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH; was buried in Blandville Cemetery, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Janet Mae BURTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1947 in Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 5 Feb 1956 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Blandville Cemetery, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV.
    3. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  Elmer Eugene MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lura2, 1.Charles1) was born on 27 Apr 1930 in Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 30 Sep 1950 in Korea; was buried in Mannington Memorial Park Cemetery, Mannington, Marion Co, WV.

  3. 8.  Carl Jennings MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lura2, 1.Charles1) was born on 21 Mar 1933 in Doddridge Co, WV.

  4. 9.  Alma Lee MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lura2, 1.Charles1) was born on 15 Dec 1934 in Wetzel Co, WV.

    Alma married Lawrence Beddo BROOKOVER on 15 Apr 1954 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Lawrence was born on 13 Sep 1929 in Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 10.  Willadean MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lura2, 1.Charles1) was born in CA 1937.

  6. 11.  Helen MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lura2, 1.Charles1) was born in CA 1939.

  7. 12.  Earl MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lura2, 1.Charles1)

  8. 13.  Harold MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lura2, 1.Charles1)

  9. 14.  Janet MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lura2, 1.Charles1)

  10. 15.  Karen MARTIN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lura2, 1.Charles1)


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Dorothy3, 2.Harley2, 1.Charles1)

  2. 17.  Janet Mae BURTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Dorothy3, 2.Harley2, 1.Charles1) was born on 17 May 1947 in Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 5 Feb 1956 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Blandville Cemetery, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV.

  3. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Dorothy3, 2.Harley2, 1.Charles1)

  4. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Dorothy3, 2.Harley2, 1.Charles1)

    Family/Spouse: Raymond Lee GREATHOUSE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]