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Florence Knight 1885–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1885

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 23 Oct 1981

Death Location: Ellis, Texas, United States

Father: Marques Knight

Mother: Cora Moffett

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In 1885, Florence Knight entered the world in Mississippi, born to Marques T Knight And Cora Elizabeth Moffett. In 1900, Florence Knight resided in Waxhachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas, USA. In 1910, Florence Knight resided in Waxahachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas, USA. Florence Knight passed away in 1981 in Ellis, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Florence Knight entered the world in Mississippi, born to Marques T Knight And Cora Elizabeth Moffett.
  • In 1900, Florence Knight resided in Waxhachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Florence Knight resided in Waxahachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas, USA.
  • Florence Knight passed away in 1981 in Ellis, Texas, United States.

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Florence Knight's Ancestors

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Florence Knight
1885–1981
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Marques T Knight
1857–1943
Mississippi
Cora (Elizabeth) Moffett
1865–1954
Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
William (Ellis) Moffett
1836–1913
Clarke County, Mississippi, United States of America
Elizabeth (Christianna) Bush
1844–1918
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bush
1814–1855
Mary Redd
1815–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Herrin Bush
1776–1845
Elizabeth DeLoach
1790–1820
Meshack Redd
1793–1860
Nancy Davis
1793–1860

Florence Knight's Timeline

4 Records

1885
Oct 1885
Birth of Florence Knight in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 15
Florence Knight resided here in Waxhachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas, USA
Waxhachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Florence Knight resided here in Waxahachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas, USA
Waxahachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas, USA
1981
23 Oct 1981
Age 96
Death of Florence Knight in Ellis, Texas, United States
Ellis, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1885
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waxhachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0016
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waxahachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas; Roll: T624_1549; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1375562

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waxhachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waxhachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waxahachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waxahachie Ward 2, Ellis, Texas; Roll: T624_1549; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1375562

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1981
    Event Place: Ellis, Texas, United States

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