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Frances Fannie Knight 1863–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1863

Birth Location: Jones County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Jones County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Mariah Knight

Mother: Rachel Knight

Spouse(s): Matt Knight

Children(s): Martha Musgrove

The story of Frances Fannie Knight began in 1863 in Jones County, Mississippi, USA. In 1870, Frances Fannie Knight resided in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Frances Fannie Knight resided in Jasper, Mississippi, USA. Frances Fannie Knight married Matt Knight, and had children including Martha Ann Knight Musgrove. Frances Fannie Knight passed away in 1916 in Jones County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Fannie Knight began in 1863 in Jones County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1870, Frances Fannie Knight resided in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Frances Fannie Knight resided in Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • Frances Fannie Knight married Matt Knight, and had children including Martha Ann Knight Musgrove.
  • Frances Fannie Knight passed away in 1916 in Jones County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mariah Knight
1830–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Rachel Knight
1840–1889
Birth Location: Macon, Bibb County, GA
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Spouses(s)

Matt Knight
1860–1911
Birth Location: Mississippi
MK

Children(s)

Martha Musgrove
1882–1950
Birth Location: Jones County, Mississippi, USA
MM

Frances Knight's Ancestors

Self
Frances Knight
1863–1916
Birth Place: Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Mariah Knight
1830–
South Carolina
Rachel Knight
1840–1889
Macon, Bibb County, GA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Knight's Descendants

1.
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Frances (Fannie) Knight (1863–1916) m. Matt Knight (abt 1860–1911)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann Knight) Musgrove 1882–1950 m. John (C.) Musgrove 1873–1938
    1. 1. Almedia Crosby 1897–1977 m. Fred (D) Crosby 1892– m. Fred Crosby 1892–1966
      1. 1. Leolera Crosby 1917–
      2. 2. Edward Crosby 1913–
      3. 3. Vermel Crosby 1919–
      4. 4. Certis Crosby 1915–
      5. 5. Marshall Crosby 1924–
      6. 6. Lillia (Crosby) Jackson 1916–1999
      7. 7. Marshall Crosby 1925–1977
      8. 8. Curtis Crosby 1914–1988
      9. 9. Vermell Moffett 1918–1990
      10. 10. Edward Crosby 1913–1985
      11. 11. Arlan Crosby 1922–1979
      12. 12. Leolera Crosby 1917–
    2. 2. ? 1897–

Frances Knight's Timeline

6 Records

1863
1863
Birth of Frances Fannie Knight in Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Jones County, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 7
Frances Fannie Knight resided here in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Frances Fannie Knight resided here in Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Frances Fannie Knight resided here in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Frances Fannie Knight resided here in Laurel Ward 2, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Laurel Ward 2, Jones, Mississippi, USA
1916
1916
Age 53
Death of Frances Fannie Knight in Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Jones County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Jones County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 160
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Page: 76C; Enumeration District: 111
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: M593_736; Page: 479B; Family History Library Film: 552235
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1240813
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Laurel Ward 2, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T624_745; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374758

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: M593_736; Page: 479B; Family History Library Film: 552235

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Page: 76C; Enumeration District: 111

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1240813

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Laurel Ward 2, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Laurel Ward 2, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T624_745; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374758

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Jones County, Mississippi, USA
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