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Daniel Thomas Knight 1840–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi

Death Date: 16 Mar 1917

Death Location: Jones, Mississippi

Father: James Knight

Mother: Harriet Youngblood

Spouse(s): India Warren

Children(s): Mary Knight, Alonzo Knight, Wilson Knight, Alice Knight, Leona Knight, Charles Knight, Susan Knight

Daniel Thomas Knight was born in 1840 in Jones, Mississippi, the child of James Dry Knight And Harriet Jane Youngblood. Daniel Thomas Knight married India Warren, and had children including Alice Melissa Knight, Alonzo Martin Knight, Charles Avery Knight, Leona Elizabeth Lona Knight, Mary Frances Knight, Susan Odelia Knight, Wilson Merida Knight. Daniel Thomas Knight passed away in 1917 in Jones, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Daniel Thomas Knight was born in 1840 in Jones, Mississippi, the child of James Dry Knight And Harriet Jane Youngblood.
  • Daniel Thomas Knight married India Warren, and had children including Alice Melissa Knight, Alonzo Martin Knight, Charles Avery Knight, Leona Elizabeth Lona Knight, Mary Frances Knight, Susan Odelia Knight, Wilson Merida Knight.
  • Daniel Thomas Knight passed away in 1917 in Jones, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Knight
1814–1901
Birth Location: Burke, Georgia
JK
Harriet Youngblood
1816–1861
Birth Location: Burke, Georgia
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Spouses(s)

India Warren
1854–1944
Birth Location: –
IW

Children(s)

Mary Knight
1877–1949
Birth Location: Pineville, Jones, Mississippi
MK
Alonzo Knight
1883–1936
Birth Location: –
AK
Wilson Knight
1881–1953
Birth Location: –
WK
Alice Knight
1887–1921
Birth Location: –
AK
Leona Knight
1885–1961
Birth Location: –
LK
Charles Knight
1890–1964
Birth Location: –
CK
Susan Knight
1879–1964
Birth Location: –
SK

Daniel Knight's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Knight
1840–1917
Birth Place: Jones, Mississippi
Parents
James "Dry" Knight
1814–1901
Burke, Georgia
Harriet (Jane) Youngblood
1816–1861
Burke, Georgia
Grandparents
John (Carter "Jackie" Knight) Sr.
1773–1861
North Carolina
Keziah Davis
1778–1859
Appling, Columbia, Georgia
Abraham Youngblood
1794–1850
Burke, Georgia
Amy Smith
1795–1850
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Miles Knight
1750–1783
Mary Ingles
1751–1817
Absolom Davis
1762–1816
Rebecca Durham
1763–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absolom Davis
1714–1807
Nancy Hackney
1723–1780

Daniel Knight's Descendants

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Daniel (Thomas) Knight (9 Aug 1840–16 Mar 1917) m. India Warren (1854–1944)
  1. 1. Mary (Frances) Knight 1877–1949 m. George (Alson "Reggie") Valentine 1857–1935 m. Emanuel (Preston) Speed 1874–1902
    1. 1. Daniel (Lester) Valentine 1907–1983
    2. 2. William (Ezra) Valentine 1908–1981
    3. 3. Birdie (Ruth) Speed 1898–1969
    4. 4. Annie (Lonnie) Speed 1900–1976
    5. 5. Alma (Gertrude) Speed 1903–1991
  2. 2. Alonzo (Martin) Knight 1883–1936
  3. 3. Wilson (Merida) Knight 1881–1953
  4. 4. Alice (Melissa) Knight 1887–1921
  5. 5. Leona (Elizabeth "Lona") Knight 1885–1961
  6. 6. Charles (Avery) Knight 1890–1964
  7. 7. Susan (Odelia) Knight 1879–1964

Daniel Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1840
9 Aug 1840
Birth of Daniel Thomas Knight in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi
1917
16 Mar 1917
Age 77
Death of Daniel Thomas Knight in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
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