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Francis J Knight 1868–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1868

Birth Location: Fulton, Whiteside, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 27 May 1906

Death Location: Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA

Father: George Knight

Mother: Catherine ♦

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Francis J Knight was born in 1868 in Fulton, Whiteside, Illinois, USA, the child of George H Knight And Catherine Connolly. In 1880, Francis J Knight resided in Sheridan, Ottawa, Kansas, USA. In 1885, Francis J Knight resided in Belle Plaine, Benton, Iowa, USA. Francis J Knight passed away in 1906 in Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Francis J Knight was born in 1868 in Fulton, Whiteside, Illinois, USA, the child of George H Knight And Catherine Connolly.
  • In 1880, Francis J Knight resided in Sheridan, Ottawa, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1885, Francis J Knight resided in Belle Plaine, Benton, Iowa, USA.
  • Francis J Knight passed away in 1906 in Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Knight
1841–1910
Birth Location: Ustick, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
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Catherine ♦
1839–1898
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Knight's Ancestors

Self
Francis Knight
1868–1906
Birth Place: Fulton, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Parents
George H. Knight
1841–1910
Ustick, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Catherine (Connolly) ♦
1839–1898
New York, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Knight
1816–1901
Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
Sarah (R. Johnson) ♦
1824–1864
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Knight
1785–1864
Lydia ♦
1789–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knight
1741–1818
Abigail Seeley
1746–1791
John ♦
1756–1830
Lydia ♦
1760–1827

Francis Knight's Timeline

6 Records

1868
28 Mar 1868
Birth of Francis J Knight in Fulton, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Fulton, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Francis J Knight resided here in Sheridan, Ottawa, Kansas, USA
Sheridan, Ottawa, Kansas, USA
1885
1885
Age 17
Francis J Knight resided here in Belle Plaine, Benton, Iowa, USA
Belle Plaine, Benton, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 27
Francis J Knight resided here in Boone, Iowa, USA
Boone, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Francis J Knight resided here in Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA
Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA
1906
27 May 1906
Age 38
Death of Francis J Knight in Boone, Iowa, USA
Boone, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Fulton, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [3] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [4] Iowa, State Census
    [5] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boone, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 418; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240418
    [6] 1880 USA Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sheridan, Ottawa, Kansas; Roll: 392; Family History Film: 1254392; Page: 401C; Enumeration District: 221; Image: 0520

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sheridan, Ottawa, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 USA Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sheridan, Ottawa, Kansas; Roll: 392; Family History Film: 1254392; Page: 401C; Enumeration District: 221; Image: 0520

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Belle Plaine, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boone, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 418; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240418

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1906
    Event Place: Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boone, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index
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