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Alma Jane Knighton 1896–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1896

Birth Location: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 Jun 1935

Death Location: Enoree, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Knighton

Mother: Martha Johnson

Spouse(s): Herbert Marler

Children(s): Henry Marler, Pauline Marler, William Marler, Nellie Marler, Frank Marler, Margaret Marler

In 1896, Alma Jane Knighton entered the world in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, born to James F Knighton And Martha Johnson. Alma Jane Knighton married Herbert Lewis Marler, and had children including Frank J Marler, Henry Marler, Margaret Ruth Marler, Nellie Irene Marler, Pauline Marler, William Everett Marler. Alma Jane Knighton passed away in 1935 in Enoree, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Alma Jane Knighton entered the world in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, born to James F Knighton And Martha Johnson.
  • Alma Jane Knighton married Herbert Lewis Marler, and had children including Frank J Marler, Henry Marler, Margaret Ruth Marler, Nellie Irene Marler, Pauline Marler, William Everett Marler.
  • Alma Jane Knighton passed away in 1935 in Enoree, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alma Knighton's Ancestors

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Alma Knighton
1896–1935
Birth Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
James F. Knighton
1869–1935
Martha Johnson
1871–1940
Grandparents
Zechariah Knighton
1804–1908
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Lavinia (Viney) Littlefield
1827–1915
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Littlefield
1790–1845
Sarah Willis
1790–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Littlefield
1760–1826
Mary Gleason
1766–1846

Alma Knighton's Descendants

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Alma (Jane) Knighton (Feb 1896–26 Jun 1935) m. Herbert (Lewis) Marler (11 Nov 1894–3 Sep 1966)
  1. 1. Henry Marler 1933–2000 m. Juanita (Mary) Thompson 1931–2009
  2. 2. Pauline Marler 1922–2001 m. John (Frank Hopkins) Jr. 1924–1980
    1. 1. Barbara (Jo) Bannister 1947–2002
    2. 2. John (Frank Hopkins) III 1941–2003
    3. 3. Bobby (Eugene) Hopkins 1943–1987
    4. 4. Polly (Ann) Arrowood 1951–2021
    5. 5. Raymond (Andrew) Hopkins 1945–2020
  3. 3. William (Everett) Marler 1917–2000 m. Lula (Belle) Shead 1925–
  4. 4. Nellie (Irene) Marler 1920–2000 m. William (Ray) Templeton 1919–2004
    1. 1. Roger (Wayne) Templeton 1947–1966
  5. 5. Frank (J.) Marler 1925–1987 m. Nellie (Louise) Chestein 1926–2003
  6. 6. Margaret (Ruth) Marler 1927–1990 m. Marvin (Ivan) Homer 1926–1984

Alma Knighton's Timeline

2 Records

1896
Feb 1896
Birth of Alma Jane Knighton in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1935
26 Jun 1935
Age 39
Death of Alma Jane Knighton in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1896
    Event Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1935
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Enoree, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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