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Earnest Everett Knight 1893–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1893

Birth Location: Brocton, Edgar County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 11 Nov 1956

Death Location: Oakland, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Father: David Knight

Mother: Denise Hayes

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Earnest Everett Knight was born in 1893 in Brocton, Edgar County, Illinois, USA, the child of David Howard Knight And Denise Elizabeth Hayes. Earnest Everett Knight passed away in 1956 in Oakland, Coles County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Earnest Everett Knight was born in 1893 in Brocton, Edgar County, Illinois, USA, the child of David Howard Knight And Denise Elizabeth Hayes.
  • Earnest Everett Knight passed away in 1956 in Oakland, Coles County, Illinois, USA.

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Earnest Knight's Ancestors

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Earnest Knight
1893–1956
Birth Place: Brocton, Edgar County, Illinois, USA
Parents
David Howard Knight
1852–1927
Paris, Edgar County, Illinois, USA
Denise (Elizabeth) Hayes
1856–1907
Ogden, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
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Earnest Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1893
23 Jan 1893
Birth of Earnest Everett Knight in Brocton, Edgar County, Illinois, USA
Brocton, Edgar County, Illinois, USA
1956
11 Nov 1956
Age 63
Death of Earnest Everett Knight in Oakland, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Oakland, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Brocton, Edgar County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1956
    Event Place: Oakland, Coles County, Illinois, USA

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