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Dorothy Elizabeth Knight 1902–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 June 1902

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 19 September 1972

Death Location: Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: George Knight

Mother: Cora Newcomb

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Dorothy Elizabeth Knight began in 1902 in Massachusetts. In 1910, Dorothy Elizabeth Knight resided in Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Dorothy Elizabeth Knight passed away in 1972 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Elizabeth Knight began in 1902 in Massachusetts.
  • In 1910, Dorothy Elizabeth Knight resided in Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Dorothy Elizabeth Knight passed away in 1972 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Knight
1876–1951
Birth Location: North Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
GK
Cora Newcomb
1875–1963
Birth Location: Saco, Maine
CN

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Knight's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Knight
1902–1972
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
George Armstrong Custer Knight
1876–1951
North Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
Cora (Ellen) Newcomb
1875–1963
Saco, Maine
Grandparents
Orris (Pierre) Knight
1841–1915
North Hero, Grand Isle County, Vermont, USA
Mary Haynes
1840–1881
North Hero, Grand Isle, Vermont, USA
Daniel (M) Richards
1813–1883
Maine
Mary (E. Newcomb \) Richards
1854–1921
Maine
Great-Grandparents
Augustus Knight
1799–1876
Welthea Ladd
1804–1861
Elijah Haynes
1804–1864
Polly Darrow
1820–1889
Richards
1785–
Jesse Newcomb
1818–1907
Sarah Turner
1828–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1754–1833
Abigail Towne
1755–1833
Jedediah Ladd
1767–1845
Rebecca Ladd
1764–1847
Moses Haynes
1780–1818
Clarissa Kingsley
1788–1821
James Darrow
1788–1869
Anna Knowlton
1792–1867
Elisha Newcomb
1776–1872
Phebe Thayer
1780–1867
John Turner
1808–
Dorothy Prescott
1800–

Dorothy Knight's Timeline

8 Records

1902
8 June 1902
Birth of Dorothy Elizabeth Knight in North Hero, Grand Isle County, Vermont, USA
North Hero, Grand Isle County, Vermont, USA
1902
8 June 1902
Birth of Dorothy Elizabeth Knight in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1910
1910
Age 8
Dorothy Elizabeth Knight resided here in Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Dorothy Elizabeth Knight resided here in Melrose Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Dorothy Elizabeth Knight resided here in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Dorothy Elizabeth Knight resided here in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Dorothy Elizabeth Knight resided here in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1972
19 September 1972
Age 70
Death of Dorothy Elizabeth Knight in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1902
    Event Place: North Hero, Grand Isle County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1613; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-362
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Melrose Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_715; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 339; Image: 718
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_602; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0946; FHL microfilm: 1374615
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1902
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 925; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0339; Image: 626.0; FHL microfilm: 2340660

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Melrose Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_602; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0946; FHL microfilm: 1374615

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Melrose Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Melrose Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_715; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 339; Image: 718

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 925; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0339; Image: 626.0; FHL microfilm: 2340660

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1613; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-362

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1613; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-362

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 September 1972
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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