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Elsie McKnight 1895–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1895

Birth Location: Luton, Woodbury Co., IA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1973

Death Location: Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA

Father: Charles McKnight

Mother: Luella Shepherd

Spouse(s): Jesse Washburn

Children(s): Marion Washburn, Bernard Washburn, Alta Washburn, Eva Washburn

In 1895, Elsie McKnight entered the world in Luton, Woodbury Co., IA, born to Charles Reardon Mcknight And Luella Blanche Shepherd. In 1973, Elsie McKnight resided in Lawton, Woodbury Co., IA. Elsie McKnight married Jesse Franklin Washburn, and had children including Alta Luella Washburn, Bernard Ralph Washburn, Eva Mae Washburn, Living Washburn, Marion Lavonne Washburn, Wilma Irene Washburn. Elsie McKnight passed away in 1973 in Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Elsie McKnight entered the world in Luton, Woodbury Co., IA, born to Charles Reardon Mcknight And Luella Blanche Shepherd.
  • In 1973, Elsie McKnight resided in Lawton, Woodbury Co., IA.
  • Elsie McKnight married Jesse Franklin Washburn, and had children including Alta Luella Washburn, Bernard Ralph Washburn, Eva Mae Washburn, Living Washburn, Marion Lavonne Washburn, Wilma Irene Washburn.
  • Elsie McKnight passed away in 1973 in Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elsie McKnight's Ancestors

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Elsie McKnight
1895–1973
Birth Place: Luton, Woodbury Co., IA
Parents
Charles Reardon McKnight
1869–1948
Bedford, Lawrence Co., IN
Luella (Blanche) Shepherd
1868–1937
Luton, Woodbury Co., IA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) McKnight
1842–1911
IN
Mary (Ellen) Hudson
–1880
IN
Great-Grandparents
Elijah McKnight
1819–1887
Louise Stipp
1822–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George McKnight
1796–1869
"Polly Anna"
1803–1873

Elsie McKnight's Descendants

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Elsie McKnight (11 Mar 1895–13 Jan 1973) m. Jesse (Franklin) Washburn (16 Jan 1888–03 Sep 1954)
  1. 1. Marion (Lavonne) Washburn 1925–
  2. 2. Bernard (Ralph) Washburn 1923–1998
  3. 3. Alta (Luella) Washburn 1921–
  4. 4. Eva (Mae) Washburn 1918–

Elsie McKnight's Timeline

3 Records

1895
11 Mar 1895
Birth of Elsie McKnight in Luton, Woodbury Co., IA
Luton, Woodbury Co., IA
1973
1973
Age 78
Elsie McKnight resided here in Lawton, Woodbury Co., IA
Lawton, Woodbury Co., IA
1973
13 Jan 1973
Age 78
Death of Elsie McKnight in Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA
Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Luton, Woodbury Co., IA
    Record Source:
    [1] delossmcknight.FTW
    [2] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Lawton, Woodbury Co., IA
    Record Source:
    [1] delossmcknight.FTW
    [2] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Apr 2004
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1973
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA
    Record Source:
    [1] delossmcknight.FTW
    [2] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

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