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Cordie May Mcknight 1914–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1914

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 19 Oct 1981

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: Sterrett McKnight

Mother: Annie Elliott

Spouse(s): James Fisher

Children(s):

In 1914, Cordie May Mcknight entered the world in Texas, born to Sterrett Major Mcknight And Annie Lena Elliott. In 1920, Cordie May Mcknight resided in Justice Precinct 3, Panola, Texas, USA. In 1930, Cordie May Mcknight resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Caddo, Lou. Cordie May Mcknight married James Barber Fisher. Cordie May Mcknight passed away in 1981 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Cordie May Mcknight entered the world in Texas, born to Sterrett Major Mcknight And Annie Lena Elliott.
  • In 1920, Cordie May Mcknight resided in Justice Precinct 3, Panola, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Cordie May Mcknight resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Caddo, Lou.
  • Cordie May Mcknight married James Barber Fisher.
  • Cordie May Mcknight passed away in 1981 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Cordie Mcknight's Ancestors

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Cordie Mcknight
1914–1981
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Sterrett Major McKnight
1879–1953
Carthage, Texas
Annie (Lena) Elliott
1884–1918
Texas
Grandparents
John (William) McKnight
1847–1915
South Carolina, USA
Fannie (Maria) Briggs
1853–1926
Tennessee
Charles (Henry) Elliott
1846–1900
Missouri, USA
Ida Louisa
1853–1887
Texas
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1828–1881
Levina Dixon
1826–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Elliott
1788–1834
Rebecca Coats
1794–1870

Cordie Mcknight's Timeline

4 Records

1914
17 Apr 1914
Birth of Cordie May Mcknight in Texas
Texas
1920
1920
Age 6
Cordie May Mcknight resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Panola, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Panola, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Cordie May Mcknight resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1981
19 Oct 1981
Age 67
Death of Cordie May Mcknight in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1951; Film: #9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Panola, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Panola, Texas; Roll: T625_1839; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Caddo, Louisiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2340523

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1981
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

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