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William Benjamin Butler KNIGHT

William Benjamin Butler KNIGHT

Male 1850 - 1919  (68 years)

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  1. 1.  William Benjamin Butler KNIGHTWilliam Benjamin Butler KNIGHT was born 21 Aug 1850, Doddridge Co, (W)VA; died 25 May 1919, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: merchant
    • Military: From 7 Mar 1865 to 27 Jun 1865; Pvt, Co A, 14th W.Va. Infantry, Civil War
    • Census: 1870, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1880; farmer

    Notes:

    Military:
    Enlisted and mustered-in a Private on March 7, 1865 at Grafton. Mustered-out on June 27, 1865 at Cumberland, Maryland.

    William married Misry Jane DAVIS 28 Dec 1865, Camp, Doddridge Co, WV. Misry (daughter of Benjamin F. DAVIS and Nancy SCOTT) was born 7 Feb 1847, Doddridge Co, (W)VA; died 23 Apr 1932, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Clarinda KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1866, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Mar 1932, Midland, Allegany Co, MD; was buried , Frostburg Memorial Park, Frostburg, Allegany Co, MD.
    2. 3. Delbert B. KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1870, Doddridge Co, WV; died 10 Mar 1932; was buried , Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV.
    3. 4. Golden Ira KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1872, Doddridge Co, WV; died 23 Dec 1945, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV.
    4. 5. Martha Agnes KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Mar 1875, Doddridge Co, WV; died 12 Jan 1961, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried (NO MARKER), Willis Cemetery, Market, Doddridge Co, WV.
    5. 6. Mary Landora KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Apr 1878, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Feb 1949, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.
    6. 7. Lloyd D. KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1881, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 Mar 1959, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Kincheloe Creek, Harrison Co, WV.
    7. 8. Elva KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 May 1884, Doddridge Co, WV.
    8. 9. Cretta KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 May 1884, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1963; was buried , Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co, OH.
    9. 10. Hattie KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Sep 1887, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1 Jan 1970, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Friendship Cemetery (Fairview IOOF), Berlin Rd (CR 7), Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, WV.
    10. 11. Lella A. KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1892, Doddridge Co, WV; died 30 Jul 1953, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clarinda KNIGHTClarinda KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 18 Nov 1866, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Mar 1932, Midland, Allegany Co, MD; was buried , Frostburg Memorial Park, Frostburg, Allegany Co, MD.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1916, Midland, Allegany Co, MD

    Clarinda married Hugh Alexander BRINEGAR 25 Jul 1889, Doddridge Co, WV. Hugh (son of Owen BRINEGAR and Naomi Samantha RIGGS) was born 30 Jun 1869, Upshur Co, WV; died 13 May 1943, Midland, Allegany Co, MD; was buried , Frostburg Memorial Park, Frostburg, Allegany Co, MD. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Delta Clifford BRINEGAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1890, Doddridge Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Delbert B. KNIGHTDelbert B. KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1870, Doddridge Co, WV; died 10 Mar 1932; was buried , Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910; rig builder for oil company
    • Residence: 1916, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1920; commercial traveler for medical company
    • Census: 1930, Poverty, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Delbert married Luvernia Belle WILLIAMS 11 Apr 1889, Doddridge Co, WV. Luvernia (daughter of Lewis Marcus "Mark" WILLIAMS and Mercy Victoria MAXWELL) was born 26 Mar 1869, Harrison Co, WV; died 17 Feb 1960, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Jessie A. KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Apr 1890, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1957; was buried , Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. 14. Wilbert Vernon "Slim" KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Mar 1892; died 19 Apr 1947; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Rt 16 btwn Grantsville/Five Forks, Calhoun Co, WV.
    3. 15. Bert Clifford KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Nov 1893, Doddridge Co, WV; died 8 Dec 1969, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV.
    4. 16. Golda Glee KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jan 1898, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 May 1991; was buried , Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Portville, Cattaraugus Co, NY.
    5. 17. Ina Victoria KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Aug 1901, Doddridge Co, WV; died 11 Nov 1986; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV.
    6. 18. Lola Jane KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jun 1903, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 8 May 1999, Bradenton, Manatee Co, FL; was buried , Mansion Memorial Park, Ellenton, Manatee Co, FL.
    7. 19. Thelma Gay KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1905, Little Flint, Doddridge Co, WV.
    8. 20. Archie Ralph KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 May 1907, Doddridge Co, WV; died Feb 1971.

  3. 4.  Golden Ira KNIGHTGolden Ira KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 20 Mar 1872, Doddridge Co, WV; died 23 Dec 1945, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farm worker
    • Residence: West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, 1900, 1910, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1916, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1932, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    Census:
    1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Apr 28 1930:
    Martha A. McMillan, 72, single, owner of farm; lodger Golden Knight, 56, single, laborer on farm; servant Lucy Williams, 27, single [sic], servant for private family.
    NOTE: Lucy Williams was a daughter of Albert Sullivan & Mary Mahana. She married Glenn L. Williams on 13 Apr 1922 in Doddridge County. When she died in 1950, she was again identified as Lucy Sullivan Williams, marital status single. It is more likely that she was separated or divorced.


  4. 5.  Martha Agnes KNIGHTMartha Agnes KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 16 Mar 1875, Doddridge Co, WV; died 12 Jan 1961, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried (NO MARKER), Willis Cemetery, Market, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1880, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Age given as 44 in 1920 Census, but 29 in 1930 Census. Death record states birth date as Mar 16 1875, age 85.

    Martha married George Hiram WILLIS. George (son of Granville WILLIS and Mary Magdalene BROADWATER) was born 9 Jan 1870, Doddridge Co, WV; died 3 Aug 1943, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried (NO MARKER), Willis Cemetery, Market, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Viola "Ola" BLAND  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Sep 1904; died 19 Apr 1976; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

  5. 6.  Mary Landora KNIGHTMary Landora KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 14 Apr 1878, Doddridge Co, WV; died 6 Feb 1949, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1894, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, Washington, Washington Co, PA
    • Census: 1910, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910; dressmaker
    • Residence: 1916, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH
    • Census: 1920, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1932, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV

    Mary married Samuel James MCKAIN 24 Dec 1894, Doddridge Co, WV. Samuel was born 28 Apr 1872, Venango Co, PA; died 28 Jan 1936, Paintsville, Johnson Co, KY; was buried FAIRCHILD CEMETERY, Johnson Co, KY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. James MCKAIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1896, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV; died Nov 1905, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA; was buried SECTION M, Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington Co, PA.
    2. 23. William David MCKAIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1898, Stringtown, Tyler Co, WV; died 17 Aug 1959, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington Co, PA.

    Mary married Robert H. VANCE. Robert (son of Joseph VANCE and Margaret HODGENS) was born 27 Oct 1862, Washington, Washington Co, PA; died 28 May 1931, Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Coplin Church Cemetery, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Lloyd D. KNIGHTLloyd D. KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 21 Mar 1881, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 Mar 1959, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Kincheloe Creek, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1916, Weston, Lewis Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Clark District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1932, 1945, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV

    Lloyd married Zada Jackson FINDLEY 9 Sep 1903, Harrison Co, WV. Zada (daughter of Jackson FINDLEY and Loretta SINCLAIR) was born 28 Mar 1887, Harrison Co, WV; died 6 Mar 1969, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Kincheloe Creek, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Arthur Jackson KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1927, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died Dec 1985.

  7. 8.  Elva KNIGHTElva KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 31 May 1884, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Residence: 1916, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH
    • Census: 1910, 1920, 1940, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH

    Notes:

    Census:
    Listed as a waiter in a hotel operated by Jackson E. Erdman.

    Elva married Clarence W. BEESON. Clarence was born CA 1882, West Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Cretta KNIGHTCretta KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 31 May 1884, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1963; was buried , Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Residence: 1916, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Residence: 1932, Belpre, Washington Co, OH

    Cretta married Joseph H. BAYNE. Joseph was born 1878; died 1935; was buried , Rockland Cemetery, Belpre, Washington Co, OH. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Hattie KNIGHTHattie KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 24 Sep 1887, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1 Jan 1970, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Friendship Cemetery (Fairview IOOF), Berlin Rd (CR 7), Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1905, Lewis Co, WV
    • Residence: 1916, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV
    • Residence: 1932, Kanawha Station, Wood Co, WV

    Hattie married Wilbert Rufus RUSSELL 7 May 1905, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV. Wilbert (son of Francis Marion RUSSELL and Margaret WELCH) was born 4 Dec 1882, Barbour Co, WV; died 23 Sep 1952, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Friendship Cemetery (Fairview IOOF), Berlin Rd (CR 7), Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  Lella A. KNIGHTLella A. KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 31 Jul 1892, Doddridge Co, WV; died 30 Jul 1953, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1916, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1932, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV

    Lella married Emery Otto COX 29 Oct 1911, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Emery (son of James COX and Samantha Isabell DOAK) was born 2 Mar 1890, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1947; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Delta Clifford BRINEGARDelta Clifford BRINEGAR Descendancy chart to this point (2.Clarinda2, 1.William1) was born 9 Jun 1890, Doddridge Co, WV.

  2. 13.  Jessie A. KNIGHTJessie A. KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 13 Apr 1890, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1957; was buried , Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1927, North View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV

    Jessie married James Nathan Goff HAYES CA 1908. James (son of Henry HAYES and Margaret L. KINNEY) was born 1 Nov 1886, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1925; was buried , Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Claire Wilson "Windy" HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Mar 1908, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Jan 1962, Lake Co, OH.
    2. 26. Ruby Irene HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1909, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 Jul 2011, Madison, Lake Co, OH; was buried , Fairview Memorial Park, Madison, Lake Co, OH.
    3. 27. Gerald Leon HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1912, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 19 Sep 1968, Kanawha Co, WV; was buried , Lewis County Memorial Gardens (aka Weston Masonic), Weston, Lewis Co, WV.
    4. 28. Dorothy Leona HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Aug 1915, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 30 Aug 1999, Geneva, Ashtabula Co, OH.
    5. 29. Kathleen Virginia HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1916; died 26 Oct 1994; was buried , Farson Cemetery, Murphytown, Wood Co, WV.
    6. 30. James Lester HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jun 1919, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 30 Oct 1967, Piney, Wetzel Co, WV; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Jessie married William MCNEMAR 19 Feb 1927, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. William (son of William Henry MCNEMAR and Clara V. MCCLUNG) was born 5 Sep 1906, North View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV; died 31 Mar 1956, Waterville, Lucas Co, OH; was buried , Roundhead Cemetery, Roundhead, Hardin Co, OH. [Group Sheet]


  3. 14.  Wilbert Vernon "Slim" KNIGHTWilbert Vernon "Slim" KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 17 Mar 1892; died 19 Apr 1947; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Rt 16 btwn Grantsville/Five Forks, Calhoun Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1910; wagon driver in oil field
    • Residence: 1914, Yawkey, Lincoln Co, WV

    Wilbert married Bessie Mae WILLIAMSON 14 Jan 1914, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV. Bessie (daughter of John Nathan WILLIAMSON and Mary Jane LAMP) was born 16 Mar 1896, Mellin, Ritchie Co, WV; died 30 Jun 1971; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Rt 16 btwn Grantsville/Five Forks, Calhoun Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Bert Clifford KNIGHTBert Clifford KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 19 Nov 1893, Doddridge Co, WV; died 8 Dec 1969, Wood Co, WV; was buried , Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1916, Doddridge Co, WV

    Bert married Minnie M. WILLIAMSON 29 Oct 1916, Sandy's Run, Doddridge Co, WV. Minnie (daughter of John Nathan WILLIAMSON and Mary Jane LAMP) was born 31 Mar 1898, Cantwell, Ritchie Co, WV; died 26 Jul 1986, Dallas Co, TX; was buried , Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  5. 16.  Golda Glee KNIGHTGolda Glee KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 10 Jan 1898, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 May 1991; was buried , Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Portville, Cattaraugus Co, NY.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1930, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Duke Center, McKean Co, PA

    Golda married Edward Lee LANGFITT. Edward (son of William F. LANGFITT and Martha Amelia SMITH) was born 25 Apr 1893, Flint Run, Doddridge Co, WV; died 20 Jun 1941; was buried , Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Portville, Cattaraugus Co, NY. [Group Sheet]


  6. 17.  Ina Victoria KNIGHTIna Victoria KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 9 Aug 1901, Doddridge Co, WV; died 11 Nov 1986; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1918, Doddridge Co, WV

    Ina married Emmett Earl TUTTLE 31 Aug 1918, Riggins Run, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV. Emmett was born 3 Mar 1900, Tyler Co, WV; died 2 Feb 1955, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  7. 18.  Lola Jane KNIGHTLola Jane KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 13 Jun 1903, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 8 May 1999, Bradenton, Manatee Co, FL; was buried , Mansion Memorial Park, Ellenton, Manatee Co, FL.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1941, Turtle Creek, Allegheny Co, PA
    • Residence: 1942, Olean, Cattaraugus Co, NY
    • Census: 1950, Olean, Cattaraugus Co, NY

    Lola married Ray CARR 13 Sep 1941, Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV. Ray (son of Hugh Linn CARR and Mettie POWELL) was born 25 Aug 1900, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 8 Jun 1985, Manatee Co, FL; was buried , Mansion Memorial Park, Ellenton, Manatee Co, FL. [Group Sheet]


  8. 19.  Thelma Gay KNIGHTThelma Gay KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 25 Mar 1905, Little Flint, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Thelma married Worthy Brooks KING 16 Mar 1924, Gilmer Co, WV. Worthy (son of William A. KING and Laura BROWN) was born 13 Jun 1902, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV; died 10 Aug 1972, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Laura Bell KING  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Oct 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Nov 1924, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried HOSKINSON CEMETERY.

  9. 20.  Archie Ralph KNIGHTArchie Ralph KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 13 May 1907, Doddridge Co, WV; died Feb 1971.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1925, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Turtle Creek, Allegheny Co, PA
    • Occupation: 1940; moulder at Westinghouse
    • Residence: 1942
    • Occupation: 1956, 1958; gardener
    • Occupation: 1960; laborer
    • Residence: 1956, 1958, 1960, Hollywood, Broward Co, FL

    Archie married Ethel Estell HURST 18 Jul 1925, Doddridge Co, WV. Ethel (daughter of George HURST and Lillie May DODSON) was born 11 Mar 1898, East Run, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  10. 21.  Viola "Ola" BLANDViola "Ola" BLAND Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.William1) was born 2 Sep 1904; died 19 Apr 1976; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Cockeysville, Baltimore Co, MD
    • Residence: FORMERLY, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1930, New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1943, 1961, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    A natural daughter of Clarence Todd Bland & Margaret Romine, she was the adopted daughter of George Willis & Martha Agnes Knight. In the 1920 Census, however, she was listed as a servant in the household of George & Martha A. Willis. She was predeceased by one sister, one brother, one half-sister, and two half-brothers.

    Viola married Cecil Carter MCMILLION 18 Sep 1923, Doddridge Co, WV. Cecil (son of James Leonard MCMILLION and Mary STRALEY) was born 9 Oct 1897, Roane Co, WV; died 16 Apr 1962, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. George James MCMILLION  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 May 1925, Market, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 Jul 2007, Westminster, Carroll Co, MD; was buried HAMPSTEAD CEMETERY, Carroll Co, MD.
    2. 33. Cecil Robert MCMILLION  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Aug 1927, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV.

  11. 22.  James MCKAINJames MCKAIN Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 27 Jun 1896, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV; died Nov 1905, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA; was buried SECTION M, Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Washington, Washington Co, PA


  12. 23.  William David MCKAINWilliam David MCKAIN Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.William1) was born 2 Oct 1898, Stringtown, Tyler Co, WV; died 17 Aug 1959, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Military: M/SGT, Co C, 1092nd Eng Bn, WW I and WW II
    • Census: 1900, Washington, Washington Co, PA
    • Census: 1910, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV


  13. 24.  Arthur Jackson KNIGHTArthur Jackson KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lloyd2, 1.William1) was born 15 Sep 1927, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died Dec 1985.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV

    Arthur married Nina Irene HEFLIN 18 Dec 1947, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. Nina (daughter of Pat Amos HEFLIN and Trixie Iven REED) was born 11 Jan 1929, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died Bef 1979. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Claire Wilson "Windy" HAYESClaire Wilson "Windy" HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 18 Mar 1908, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Jan 1962, Lake Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Lake Co, OH
    • Census: 1910, 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1930; laborer at bottle works
    • Residence: 1933, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1935; glass worker
    • Residence: 1935, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; road construction worker (WPA)

    Notes:

    Census:
    Identified as Claire W. Hayes, 22, single, laborer at bottle works, listed as a roomer in the household of his cousin Aubra E. Boyce, 23, and Aubra's wife Mildred, 22.

    Claire married Zulene Garnet SWIGER 9 Oct 1933, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV. Zulene (daughter of George Wilson SWIGER and Carrie Jane BEAVER) was born 4 May 1916, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV; died 16 Mar 2006, Brilliant, Jefferson Co, OH; was buried , New Alexandria Cemetery, New Alexandria, Jefferson Co, OH. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Jessie Caroline HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1934, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 39. Dorothy Jane HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1936, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV.
    3. 40. Gerald C. "Jerry" HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Apr 1948, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV; died 3 Oct 2007, Dillonvale, Jefferson Co, OH; was buried , New Alexandria Cemetery, New Alexandria, Jefferson Co, OH.

  2. 26.  Ruby Irene HAYESRuby Irene HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 21 Mar 1909, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 Jul 2011, Madison, Lake Co, OH; was buried , Fairview Memorial Park, Madison, Lake Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1927, Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Tunnelton, Preston Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Kingwood, Preston Co, WV
    • Residence: SINCE 1958, Madison, Lake Co, OH
    • Residence: UNTIL 1958, Tunnelton, Preston Co, WV

    Ruby married Asa Elsworth "Ace" BRITTON 18 Jul 1927, Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV. Asa (son of George Frank BRITTON and Sarah Malissa SISLER) was born 2 Jan 1906, Kingwood, Preston Co, WV; died 28 May 1998; was buried , Fairview Memorial Park, Madison, Lake Co, OH. [Group Sheet]


  3. 27.  Gerald Leon HAYESGerald Leon HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 8 Apr 1912, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 19 Sep 1968, Kanawha Co, WV; was buried , Lewis County Memorial Gardens (aka Weston Masonic), Weston, Lewis Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1937; glass company employee
    • Residence: 1937, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, 1950, Weston, Lewis Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940, 1950; dry cleaner

    Gerald married Virginia E. STALNAKER 27 Feb 1937, Weston, Lewis Co, WV. Virginia (son of Grover Cleveland STALNAKER and Leta May MOFFETT) was born 21 Jul 1914, Lewis Co, WV; died 31 Jul 1992, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried , Lewis County Memorial Gardens (aka Weston Masonic), Weston, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  4. 28.  Dorothy Leona HAYESDorothy Leona HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 23 Aug 1915, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 30 Aug 1999, Geneva, Ashtabula Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Geneva, Ashtabula Co, OH
    • Census: 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Poverty, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1940, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV

    Notes:

    Census:
    With his brother James, in household of maternal grandparents Delbert & Luvernia (Williams) Knight. Listed as granddaughter Leona Hayes, 14.

    Dorothy married Henry S. MCCUNE 25 May 1940, Winchester, VA. Henry (son of Henry S. MCCUNE and Ada M. May SOMERVILLE) was born 31 Jul 1903, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 7 Jul 1970, Collier Co, FL; was buried , Lewis County Memorial Gardens (aka Weston Masonic), Weston, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  5. 29.  Kathleen Virginia HAYESKathleen Virginia HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 12 Sep 1916; died 26 Oct 1994; was buried , Farson Cemetery, Murphytown, Wood Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Davisville, Wood Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Kathleen married Humphrey A. LEE, Jr. 1933, Wood Co, WV. Humphrey was born 9 Sep 1915; died 24 Feb 1982; was buried , Farson Cemetery, Murphytown, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  6. 30.  James Lester HAYESJames Lester HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 21 Jun 1919, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 30 Oct 1967, Piney, Wetzel Co, WV; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: head sawyer at sawmill
    • Residence: Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Poverty, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; Sprigg Oil Co. in Weston
    • Military: From 10 Nov 1943 to 14 Jun 1946; PFC, Co E, 121st Inf, 8th Inf Div, World War II
    • Occupation: 1950; farm hand
    • Residence: 1940, 1950, Weston, Lewis Co, WV

    Notes:

    Census:
    With his sister Leona, in household of maternal grandparents Delbert & Luvernia (Williams) Knight.

    Residence:
    In 1950, location specified as Jennings Run Road.

    James married Eva ASH 1 May 1940, Weston, Lewis Co, WV. Eva (daughter of Marshall ASH and Martha Jane WILLIAMS) was born 23 Dec 1919, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV; died Apr 1969, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Nancy June HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 May 1941, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; died 4 Nov 2009; was buried , St. John Cemetery, Colliers, Brooke Co, WV.
    2. 42. Shirley James "Butch" HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Feb 1943, Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH; died 26 Apr 2024, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.
    3. 43. Martha Bell HAYES  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jan 1944, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; died 27 Apr 2004, Ohio.
    4. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 31.  Laura Bell KINGLaura Bell KING Descendancy chart to this point (19.Thelma3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 24 Oct 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Nov 1924, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried HOSKINSON CEMETERY.

  8. 32.  George James MCMILLIONGeorge James MCMILLION Descendancy chart to this point (21.Viola3, 5.Martha2, 1.William1) was born 19 May 1925, Market, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 Jul 2007, Westminster, Carroll Co, MD; was buried HAMPSTEAD CEMETERY, Carroll Co, MD.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1943)
    • Occupation: biologist at Hynson, Wescott & Dunning
    • Residence: Hampstead, Carroll Co, MD
    • Census: 1930, New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Military: From 1943 to 1945; US Navy, World War II, Pacific
    • Residence: 1976, Cockeysville, Baltimore Co, MD

    Notes:

    Military:
    Served aboard the submarine USS Bowfin (SS-287), the submarine rescue ship USS Chanticleer (ASR-7), and the submarine tender USS Howard W. Gilmore (AS-16).

    George married Donna Lee KEITH. Donna was born 2 Nov 1928; died 3 Sep 2002; was buried HAMPSTEAD CEMETERY, Carroll Co, MD. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 33.  Cecil Robert MCMILLIONCecil Robert MCMILLION Descendancy chart to this point (21.Viola3, 5.Martha2, 1.William1) was born 5 Aug 1927, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1949, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1976, 2007, Parkton, Baltimore Co, MD
    • Residence: 2011, Hereford, Baltimore Co, MD

    Cecil married Mary Cecilia HARDESTY 19 Feb 1949, Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV. Mary (daughter of Aubrey Marshall HARDESTY and Hazel B. COX) was born 29 Jun 1932, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. Pamela Francine MCMILLION  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1953, Baltimore, MD; died 1 May 2011, Marietta, Cobb Co, GA.

  10. 34.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of James E. DARWAY and Ona Belle EDGE) [Group Sheet]

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

  11. 35.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (son of C. Duane WILLIAMS and Louise CARTER) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 36.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 37.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 54. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Roger Allan BONNELL. Roger (son of William O. BONNELL and Vicie M. GREATHOUSE) was born 4 May 1950, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 29 Nov 2006, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 5

  1. 38.  Jessie Caroline HAYESJessie Caroline HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (25.Claire4, 13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 5 Jun 1934, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1935, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 2006, Leland, Washington Co, Miss.


  2. 39.  Dorothy Jane HAYESDorothy Jane HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (25.Claire4, 13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 19 Jun 1936, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 2006, Brilliant, Jefferson Co, OH


  3. 40.  Gerald C. "Jerry" HAYESGerald C. "Jerry" HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (25.Claire4, 13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 22 Apr 1948, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV; died 3 Oct 2007, Dillonvale, Jefferson Co, OH; was buried , New Alexandria Cemetery, New Alexandria, Jefferson Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Air Force
    • Occupation: welder at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel (32 yrs, retired 2003)
    • Residence: Dillonvale, Jefferson Co, OH


  4. 41.  Nancy June HAYESNancy June HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (30.James4, 13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 28 May 1941, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; died 4 Nov 2009; was buried , St. John Cemetery, Colliers, Brooke Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Colliers, Brooke Co, WV
    • Census: 1950, Weston, Lewis Co, WV
    • Residence: 1957, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV

    Nancy married Brooks Delayne YEATER 7 Dec 1957, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Brooks (son of Burley YEATER and Bessie Bland MORGAN) was born 25 Jun 1938, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  5. 42.  Shirley James "Butch" HAYESShirley James "Butch" HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (30.James4, 13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 26 Feb 1943, Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH; died 26 Apr 2024, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV; was buried , Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Army, Germany
    • Education: Doddridge County High School
    • Occupation: FORMERLY; forklift operator for Garden Fresh in Hepzibah
    • Occupation: well tender for Petroleum Development Corporation, farmer
    • Residence: Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1950, Weston, Lewis Co, WV

    Shirley married Living. (daughter of Arthur Lloyd KNOTTS and Genevieve Joy WEST) [Group Sheet]

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

  6. 43.  Martha Bell HAYESMartha Bell HAYES Descendancy chart to this point (30.James4, 13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1) was born 8 Jan 1944, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; died 27 Apr 2004, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Weirton, Hancock Co, WV
    • Census: 1950, Weston, Lewis Co, WV

    Martha married Frederick Albert FIFE 9 Jul 1963, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV. Frederick was born 20 Oct 1943, Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH; died 19 Jan 2009. [Group Sheet]


  7. 44.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (30.James4, 13.Jessie3, 3.Delbert2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  8. 45.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (32.George4, 21.Viola3, 5.Martha2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  9. 46.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (32.George4, 21.Viola3, 5.Martha2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  10. 47.  Pamela Francine MCMILLIONPamela Francine MCMILLION Descendancy chart to this point (33.Cecil4, 21.Viola3, 5.Martha2, 1.William1) was born 18 Nov 1953, Baltimore, MD; died 1 May 2011, Marietta, Cobb Co, GA.

    Other Events:

    • Education: North Georgia College and State University (1993)
    • Occupation: registered nurse
    • Residence: Ball Ground, Cherokee Co, GA


  11. 48.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (34.Living4, 24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of Living and Living) [Group Sheet]

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

  12. 49.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (35.Living4, 24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  13. 50.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (35.Living4, 24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  14. 51.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (36.Living4, 24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  15. 52.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (36.Living4, 24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  16. 53.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (37.Living4, 24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  17. 54.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (37.Living4, 24.Arthur3, 7.Lloyd2, 1.William1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded