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Franklin Evans Knight 1876–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1876

Birth Location: Dallas County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Fordyce, Dallas County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Franklin Sr

Mother: Ann Wheeler

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In 1876, Franklin Evans Knight entered the world in Dallas County, Arkansas, USA, born to Franklin Knight Sr And Ann M Wheeler. Franklin Evans Knight passed away in 1940 in Fordyce, Dallas County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Franklin Evans Knight entered the world in Dallas County, Arkansas, USA, born to Franklin Knight Sr And Ann M Wheeler.
  • Franklin Evans Knight passed away in 1940 in Fordyce, Dallas County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Franklin Knight's Ancestors

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Franklin Knight
1876–1940
Birth Place: Dallas County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Franklin Knight Sr
1820–1880
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Ann (M) Wheeler
1847–1886
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Evans Knight
1780–1858
Virginia, United States
Sally (Ann) Burton
1782–1872
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Knight
1730–1791
Pallalire Evans
1731–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1678–1772
Elizabeth Woodson
1711–1740
William Evans
1710–1780
Grace Ellis
1710–1794

Franklin Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1876
21 May 1876
Birth of Franklin Evans Knight in Dallas County, Arkansas, USA
Dallas County, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 64
Death of Franklin Evans Knight in Dallas County, Arkansas, USA
Dallas County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1876
    Event Place: Dallas County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dallas County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fordyce, Dallas County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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