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Charles Henry Knight 1887–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1887

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 30 Aug 1917

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Joseph Knight

Mother: Ida Reed

Spouse(s): Eva Langer

Children(s): Mamie Knight, Ethel Knight

The story of Charles Henry Knight began in 1887 in Pennsylvania. In 1900, Charles Henry Knight resided in Pittsburgh Ward 32, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Charles Henry Knight married Eva Margaret Langer, and had children including Ethel Florence Knight, Mamie Lavina Knight. Charles Henry Knight passed away in 1917 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Henry Knight began in 1887 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1900, Charles Henry Knight resided in Pittsburgh Ward 32, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Charles Henry Knight married Eva Margaret Langer, and had children including Ethel Florence Knight, Mamie Lavina Knight.
  • Charles Henry Knight passed away in 1917 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Knight
1860–1902
Birth Location: Germany
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Ida Reed
1860–1932
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Eva Langer
1888–1943
Birth Location: Carnegie, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Mamie Knight
1916–2007
Birth Location: Greentree, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ethel Knight
1915–1982
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
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Charles Knight's Ancestors

Self
Charles Knight
1887–1917
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Joseph Knight
1860–1902
Germany
Ida (M) Reed
1860–1932
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John (F.) Reed
1817–1907
West Virginia
Elizabeth Hawkins
1823–1893
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Knight's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Henry) Knight (3 Sep 1887–30 Aug 1917) m. Eva (Margaret) Langer (4 Jul 1888–27 Dec 1943)
  1. 1. Mamie (Lavina) Knight 1916–2007 m. Charles (Thomas) Romain 1918–2000
  2. 2. Ethel (Florence) Knight 1915–1982 m. Joseph (Charles) Sharkey 1913–1986
    1. 1. Mary (Lavina) Sharkey 1936–2012
    2. 2. Ethel (Mae) Sharkey 1937–1944
    3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Sharkey 1935–2022 m. Harold (Toplis) McKean 1933–2004

Charles Knight's Timeline

5 Records

1887
3 Sep 1887
Birth of Charles Henry Knight in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1895
12 May 1895
Age 8
Charles Henry Knight was baptized in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 13
Charles Henry Knight resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 32, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 32, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Charles Henry Knight resided here in Greentree, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Greentree, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1917
30 Aug 1917
Age 30
Death of Charles Henry Knight in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 434
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 32, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1364; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0317; FHL microfilm: 1241364
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greentree, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1294; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375307

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 May 1895
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 434

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 32, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 32, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1364; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0317; FHL microfilm: 1241364

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greentree, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greentree, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1294; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375307

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
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