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Eugene William Knight 1875 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1875

Birth Location: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA

Death Date: 22 Apr 1930

Death Location: Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA

Father: Francis Knight

Mother: Eliza Solomon

Spouse(s): Cora Borden

Children(s): Miriam Knight, Otille Knight, Robert Knight, Frank Knight, Allen Knight, Cecilia Knight

Eugene William Knight was born in 1875 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA, the child of Francis William Knight and Eliza Solomon. In 1880, Eugene William Knight resided in Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States. In 1900, Eugene William Knight resided in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA. Eugene William Knight married Cora Lee Borden, and had children including Miriam M Knight, Otille Knight, Robert S Knight, Frank William Knight, Allen F Knight, Cecilia Knight. Eugene William Knight passed away in 1930 in Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Eugene William Knight was born in 1875 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA, the child of Francis William Knight and Eliza Solomon.
  • In 1880, Eugene William Knight resided in Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States.
  • In 1900, Eugene William Knight resided in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA.
  • Eugene William Knight married Cora Lee Borden, and had children including Miriam M Knight, Otille Knight, Robert S Knight, Frank William Knight, Allen F Knight, Cecilia Knight.
  • Eugene William Knight passed away in 1930 in Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eugene Knight's Ancestors

Self
Eugene Knight
1875 – 1930
Birth Place: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
Parents
Francis William Knight
1843 – 1910
Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
Eliza Solomon
1851 – 1927
Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
Grandparents
Peter (Thomas) Knight
1814 – 1851
England
Elisabetha Merklin
1828 – 1898
Oberhausen, Emmendingen, Grand Duchy of Baden
William (Shelton) Solomon
1824 – 1863
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Matilda (S) Curry
1832 – 1891
Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Curry
1799 – 1865
Martha Albury
1801 – 1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Curry
1769 – 1829
Mary Burns
1773 – 1825

Eugene Knight's Descendants

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Eugene (William) Knight (10 Sep 1875 – 22 Apr 1930) m. Cora (Lee) Borden (About 1884 – 11 Mar 1935)
  1. 1. Miriam (M) Knight (Abt. 1901 – Before 2000)
  2. 2. Otille Knight (Abt. 1903 – Before 2000)
  3. 3. Robert (S) Knight (Abt. 1907 – Before 2000)
  4. 4. Frank (William) Knight (Abt. 1915 – Before 2010)
  5. 5. Allen (F) Knight (Abt. 1920 – Before 2000)
  6. 6. Cecilia Knight (Abt. 1923 – )

Eugene Knight's Timeline

6 Records

1875
10 Sep 1875
Birth of Eugene William Knight in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Eugene William Knight resided here in Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Eugene William Knight resided here in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Eugene William Knight resided here in Key West Ward 1, Monroe, Florida
Key West Ward 1, Monroe, Florida
1930
1930
Age 55
Eugene William Knight resided here in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
1930
22 Apr 1930
Age 55
Death of Eugene William Knight in Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Key West Ward 1, Monroe, Florida; Roll: T625_225; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 91; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida; Roll: 325; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 878.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida; Roll: 131; Family History Film: 1254131; Page: 225D; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0091
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida; Roll: T623_174; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 106.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida; Roll: 131; Family History Film: 1254131; Page: 225D; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0091

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida; Roll: T623_174; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 106.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Key West Ward 1, Monroe, Florida
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Key West Ward 1, Monroe, Florida; Roll: T625_225; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 91; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida; Roll: 325; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 878.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998

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