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Ada Isabelle Knight 1902–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1902

Birth Location: Christian, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1968

Death Location: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Knight

Mother: Mary Merritt

Spouse(s): Jessie Phipps

Children(s): John Phipps, Mary Haskins, Geneva Reynolds, Rosa Vernon, Essie Duncan, Jessie Dossett, Margie Jones, Elizabeth Phelps, Jesse Jr., James Phipps

In 1902, Ada Isabelle Knight entered the world in Christian, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Elison Knight And Mary Jane Merritt. In 1910, Ada Isabelle Knight resided in District 8, Christian, Kentucky, USA. In 1912, Ada Isabelle Knight resided in Covington, Kentucky, USA. Ada Isabelle Knight married Jessie Garland Jess Phipps, and had children including Elizabeth Phipps Phelps, Essie Mae Phipps Duncan, Geneva Imogene Phipps Reynolds, James Phipps, Jesse Garland Phipps Jr, Jessie Marie Phipps Dossett, John Willies Johnny Phipps, Margie Lee Phipps Jones, Mary Isebell Phipps Bevine Sour Haskins, Mary Louise Philps, Rosa Nell Phipps Vernon. Ada Isabelle Knight passed away in 1968 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Ada Isabelle Knight entered the world in Christian, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Elison Knight And Mary Jane Merritt.
  • In 1910, Ada Isabelle Knight resided in District 8, Christian, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1912, Ada Isabelle Knight resided in Covington, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ada Isabelle Knight married Jessie Garland Jess Phipps, and had children including Elizabeth Phipps Phelps, Essie Mae Phipps Duncan, Geneva Imogene Phipps Reynolds, James Phipps, Jesse Garland Phipps Jr, Jessie Marie Phipps Dossett, John Willies Johnny Phipps, Margie Lee Phipps Jones, Mary Isebell Phipps Bevine Sour Haskins, Mary Louise Philps, Rosa Nell Phipps Vernon.
  • Ada Isabelle Knight passed away in 1968 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ada Knight's Ancestors

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Ada Knight
1902–1968
Birth Place: Christian, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Elison Knight
1864–1929
Kentucky, USA
Mary (Jane) Merritt
1871–1941
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ada Knight's Descendants

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Ada (Isabelle) Knight (4 Aug 1902–15 Nov 1968) m. Jessie (Garland "Jess") Phipps (22 Jun 1888–8 Aug 1958)
  1. 1. John (Willies "Johnny") Phipps 1941–2015 m. Elsie (Elaine ( Barnes )) Phipps 1943–2022
  2. 2. Mary (Isebell ( Phipps ) Bevine Sour) Haskins 1917–1989
  3. 3. Geneva (Imogene ( Phipps )) Reynolds 1920–1987
  4. 4. Rosa (Nell ( Phipps )) Vernon 1934–2011
  5. 5. Essie (Mae ( Phipps )) Duncan 1922–1997
  6. 6. Jessie (Marie ( Phipps )) Dossett 1919–1984
  7. 7. Margie (Lee ( Phipps )) Jones 1925–2016
  8. 8. Elizabeth (( Phipps )) Phelps 1936–2007
  9. 9. Jesse (Garland Phipps) Jr. 1930–1956
  10. 10. James Phipps 1918–1920

Ada Knight's Timeline

9 Records

1902
4 Aug 1902
Birth of Ada Isabelle Knight in Christian, Kentucky, USA
Christian, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Ada Isabelle Knight resided here in District 8, Christian, Kentucky, USA
District 8, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1912
1912
Age 10
Ada Isabelle Knight resided here in Covington, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Ada Isabelle Knight resided here in Perrys School House, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Perrys School House, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Ada Isabelle Knight resided here in District 2, District 2, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
District 2, District 2, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Ada Isabelle Knight resided here in Todd, Kentucky
Todd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 38
Ada Isabelle Knight resided here in Magst Dist No 7, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Magst Dist No 7, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1961
12 May 1961
Age 59
Ada Isabelle Knight resided here in Madisonville, Kentucky, USA
Madisonville, Kentucky, USA
1968
15 Nov 1968
Age 66
Death of Ada Isabelle Knight in Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1902
    Event Place: Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Todd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01358; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 110-14
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Perrys School House, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: T625_565; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 5
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Hopkins, Kentucky; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340486
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 8, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374484
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 16 Nov 1968; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.07756407,0.51366025,0.27524418&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 8, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 8, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374484

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Covington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Perrys School House, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Perrys School House, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: T625_565; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, District 2, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Hopkins, Kentucky; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340486

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Todd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Todd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01358; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 110-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magst Dist No 7, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Todd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01358; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 110-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 May 1961
    Event Place: Madisonville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Messenger; Publication Date: 12 May 1961; Publication Place: Madisonville, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bluff Springs
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Hopkinsville Kentuckian; Publication Date: 28 Nov 1916; Publication Place: Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.33364037,0.9692223,0.42355803&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Central City, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 16 Nov 1968; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.07756407,0.51366025,0.27524418&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Muhlenberg
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 16 Nov 1968; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.07756407,0.51366025,0.27524418&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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