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Cordelia A Knight 1852–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1852

Birth Location: Spalding County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 4 Jan 1923

Death Location: Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Knight

Mother: Jane Jones

Spouse(s): Robert Bethune

Children(s): Rosanna Bethune, Robert Bethune, Malcolm Bethune, Arthur Bethune, Leonard Bethune, Alberta Bethune, Albert Bethune, Elbert Bethune, Lizzie-Mae Bethune, Odus Bethune, Walter Bethune

In 1852, Cordelia A Knight entered the world in Spalding County, Georgia, USA, born to John Knight And Jane Fanny Jones. In 1880, Cordelia A Knight resided in District 1068, Spalding, Georgia, USA. Cordelia A Knight married Robert Jefferson Bethune, and had children including Albert Bethune, Alberta Bethune, Arthur E Bethune, Elbert Bethune, Leonard R Bethune, Lizzie Mae Bethune, Malcolm Asbury Mack Bethune, Odus B Bethune, Robert Oliver Ollie Bethune, Rosanna Annabelle Belle Bethune, Walter Lomax Bethune. Cordelia A Knight passed away in 1923 in Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Cordelia A Knight entered the world in Spalding County, Georgia, USA, born to John Knight And Jane Fanny Jones.
  • In 1880, Cordelia A Knight resided in District 1068, Spalding, Georgia, USA.
  • Cordelia A Knight married Robert Jefferson Bethune, and had children including Albert Bethune, Alberta Bethune, Arthur E Bethune, Elbert Bethune, Leonard R Bethune, Lizzie Mae Bethune, Malcolm Asbury Mack Bethune, Odus B Bethune, Robert Oliver Ollie Bethune, Rosanna Annabelle Belle Bethune, Walter Lomax Bethune.
  • Cordelia A Knight passed away in 1923 in Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cordelia Knight's Ancestors

Self
Cordelia Knight
1852–1923
Birth Place: Spalding County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Knight
1788–1862
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Jane (Fanny) Jones
1815–1897
Henry, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Knight
1762–1832
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Temperance Bibb
1757–1832
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Allen Jones
1762–1834
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1736–1811
Kayt Wood
1738–1814
Thomas Bibb
1716–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cordelia Knight's Descendants

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Cordelia (A) Knight (18 Nov 1852–4 Jan 1923) m. Robert (Jefferson) Bethune (25 March 1842–12 Mar 1928)
  1. 1. Rosanna (Annabelle "Belle") Bethune 1873–1959 m. James (Bailey "Jim") Bates 1868–1929
    1. 1. Preston (Allen) Bates 1893–1952 m. Daisy (Ann) Gilliam 1898–1961
      1. 1. James (Hurrel) Bates 1925–1991 m. Edna (Marie) Jones 1923–2017
      2. 2. Preston (Clyde) Bates 1918–1994 m. Jewel Bates 1919–2004
      3. 3. Alma Davis 1920–1984 m. Woodrow (Wilson) Davis 1915–1977
      4. 4. Nannie (S) Grooms 1914–1987
      5. 5. Troy (Lee) Bates 1933–1969 m. Nelda (Martyne "Mimi") Wright 1936–1995
    2. 2. William (Lynn) Bates 1903–1965 m. Naomie Bates 1905–1981
      1. 1. William (Lynn Bates) Jr 1926–1977
      2. 2. Ellis (Cobb) Bates 1929–1975
      3. 3. Clifford (Lloyd) Bates 1932–1994
    3. 3. Cleoria (Ann) Wilbanks 1890–1966 m. John (Frank) Wilbanks 1883–1960
    4. 4. Carl (Alton) Bates 1904–1977
    5. 5. Bethel (Lee) Bates 1916–1995 m. Delphia Bates 1920–1998
    6. 6. William (Virgil "Bill") Bates 1913–1992 m. Della (R) Bates 1915–2009
      1. 1. J (W) Bates 1935–2016
      2. 2. Billy (Jack) Bates 1943–2009
    7. 7. Casey Bates 1910–1959 m. Willie Bates 1912–1994
    8. 8. Cordell Bates 1916–1916
    9. 9. Robert (Huriel) Bates 1898–1945 m. Carrie (Ernestine) Crawford 1896–1974
    10. 10. Millard (Elmore) Bates 1895–1983 m. Vicia (M) Baxter 1895–1978
    11. 11. James (Loveless) Bates 1901–1976 m. Mamie (Alice) Watkins 1903–1981
    12. 12. Pete (Ellis) Bates 1908–1994 m. Callie Plunkett 1910–1977
      1. 1. Cecil (Lendell) Bates 1939–2013
  2. 2. Robert (Oliver "Ollie") Bethune 1875–1940
  3. 3. Malcolm (Asbury "Mack") Bethune 1877–1965
  4. 4. Arthur (E) Bethune 1878–1927
  5. 5. Leonard (R) Bethune 1883–1928
  6. 6. Alberta Bethune 1895–1906
  7. 7. Albert Bethune 1888–1890
  8. 8. Elbert Bethune 1888–
  9. 9. Lizzie-Mae Bethune 1890–
  10. 10. Odus (B) Bethune 1886–1969 m. Noma Bethune 1886–1963
    1. 1. Walter (Bernard) Bethune 1908–1983
    2. 2. Thelma Elliott 1908–1993
    3. 3. Evolia (Margie) Bryant 1916–1961
    4. 4. Mozell (Zula) Bailey 1912–1988 m. Odell (Hershel) Bailey 1909–1972
  11. 11. Walter (Lomax) Bethune 1893–1973 m. Bessie (Magnolia) Bethune 1897–1964
    1. 1. Rozena (Bell) Holland 1913–1999
    2. 2. Audrey (Lorene) Pace 1922–2008
    3. 3. Elvis (Lomax) Bethune 1915–1948 m. Syble (M) Bethune 1918–1952
      1. 1. Vivian (M) Sliger 1935–2008
    4. 4. Leora (Annetta) Bethune 1920–2008
    5. 5. Clara (C) Bethune 1925–1925
    6. 6. Loretta (Estell) Bethune 1934–1938
    7. 7. Lester (Lee) Bethune 1917–1970
    8. 8. R (B) Bethune 1932–2015

Cordelia Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1852
18 Nov 1852
Birth of Cordelia A Knight in Spalding County, Georgia, USA
Spalding County, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Cordelia A Knight resided here in District 1068, Spalding, Georgia, USA
District 1068, Spalding, Georgia, USA
1923
4 Jan 1923
Age 71
Death of Cordelia A Knight in Whitney, Hill, Texas, USA
Whitney, Hill, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1852
    Event Place: Spalding County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1068, Spalding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1923
    Event Place: Whitney, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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