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Allen Paul Knight 1916–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Whistler, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 28 May 1993

Death Location: Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Abner Knight

Mother: Anna Sykes

Spouse(s): Lorainne Snelling, Helen Parish, Lorraine Snellings

Children(s): Lucy Knight, Mary Knight, Sally Knight, Alice Knight, Lucy Knight, Abner Knight

In 1916, Allen Paul Knight entered the world in Whistler, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Abner Harlow Knight And Anna Mae Sykes. In 1920, Allen Paul Knight resided in Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA. In 1930, Allen Paul Knight resided in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA. Allen Paul Knight married Ellen Ida Unger, Helen Ilene Parish, Lorainne Snelling, Lorraine Snellings, and had children including Abner Paul Knight, Alana Knight, Alice Pauline Lorraine Knight, Joe Knight, Johnny Paul Knight, Knight, Lucy K Knight, Lucy Mae Knight, Mary Anna Knight, Pauletta Kay Knight, Sally Ann Knight. Allen Paul Knight passed away in 1993 in Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Allen Paul Knight entered the world in Whistler, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Abner Harlow Knight And Anna Mae Sykes.
  • In 1920, Allen Paul Knight resided in Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, Allen Paul Knight resided in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • Allen Paul Knight married Ellen Ida Unger, Helen Ilene Parish, Lorainne Snelling, Lorraine Snellings, and had children including Abner Paul Knight, Alana Knight, Alice Pauline Lorraine Knight, Joe Knight, Johnny Paul Knight, Knight, Lucy K Knight, Lucy Mae Knight, Mary Anna Knight, Pauletta Kay Knight, Sally Ann Knight.
  • Allen Paul Knight passed away in 1993 in Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Allen Knight's Ancestors

Self
Allen Knight
1916–1993
Birth Place: Whistler, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Abner Harlow Knight
1892–1934
Bladon Springs, Choctaw, Alabama, USA
Anna (Mae) Sykes
1895–1962
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Fleming (Grant (Chub)) Knight
1868–1940
Bladon Springs, Choctaw, AL, USA
Emma (Bell) Floyd
1870–1898
Alabama, USA
William Sykes
1858–1936
Alabama, USA
Cinderella Outlaw
1859–
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Sykes
1833–1912
Rebecca Layton
1834–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Layton
1811–1878
Elizabeth
1812–1877

Allen Knight's Descendants

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Allen (Paul) Knight (15 Feb 1916–28 May 1993) m. Lorainne Snelling (27 Feb 1938–14 Mar 2012) m. Helen (Ilene) Parish (27 Feb 1938–14 Mar 2012) m. Lorraine Snellings (11 Aug 1918–13 Jul 1998)
  1. 1. Lucy (Mae) Knight 1941–2003 m. Raymond (F Wells) Jr 1936–1995
  2. 2. Mary (Anna) Knight 1938–2013
  3. 3. Sally (Ann) Knight –1956
  4. 4. Alice (Pauline Lorraine) Knight 1937–1943
  5. 5. Lucy (K) Knight 1941–2003
  6. 6. Abner (Paul) Knight 1943–1997

Allen Knight's Timeline

8 Records

1916
15 Feb 1916
Birth of Allen Paul Knight in Whistler, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America
Whistler, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 4
Allen Paul Knight resided here in Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Allen Paul Knight resided here in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Allen Paul Knight resided here in Marianna, Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Marianna, Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
1934
1934
Age 18
Allen Paul Knight was employed
None
1940
1940
Age 24
Allen Paul Knight resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 35
Allen Paul Knight resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1993
28 May 1993
Age 77
Death of Allen Paul Knight in Haydenville, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America
Haydenville, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Whistler, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2340056

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia; Roll: T625_286; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 153

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2340056

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marianna, Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 2340056

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1934

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1937
    Event Place: San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA
    Record Source: Puerto Rico, U.S, Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington D.C.; Series Title: Manifests of Ship Passengers Arriving at San Juan, Puerto Rico, in Transit to Other Destinations, 07011923 - 16301947; NAI Number: 2945809; Record Group Title: Records of the Im

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1938
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1938; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 98

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 431

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Buenaventura, Colombia
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1938; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 98

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numb

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1993
    Event Place: Haydenville, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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