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Gilbert Howard Knight 1889–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1889

Birth Location: Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Death Date: 6 August 1964

Death Location: North Olmsted, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Knight

Spouse(s): Jane Riddle

Children(s): Frank Knight, Inez Knight, William Knight, Arthur Knight, Evelyn Knight, Dorothy Knight, Edward Knight

Gilbert Howard Knight was born in 1889 in Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, the child of William A Knight And Elizabeth Knight. In 1891, Gilbert Howard Knight resided in Aston, Warwickshire, England. In 1901, Gilbert Howard Knight resided in Aston Manor, Warwickshire, England. Gilbert Howard Knight married Jane Inez Gracy Riddle, and had children including Arthur G Knight, Dorothy J Knight, Edward H Knight, Evelyn D Knight, Frank Leslie Knight, Inez M Knight, William A Knight. Gilbert Howard Knight passed away in 1964 in North Olmsted, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Howard Knight was born in 1889 in Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, the child of William A Knight And Elizabeth Knight.
  • In 1891, Gilbert Howard Knight resided in Aston, Warwickshire, England.
  • In 1901, Gilbert Howard Knight resided in Aston Manor, Warwickshire, England.
  • Gilbert Howard Knight married Jane Inez Gracy Riddle, and had children including Arthur G Knight, Dorothy J Knight, Edward H Knight, Evelyn D Knight, Frank Leslie Knight, Inez M Knight, William A Knight.
  • Gilbert Howard Knight passed away in 1964 in North Olmsted, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gilbert Knight's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Knight
1889–1964
Birth Place: Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Parents
William A Knight
1867–
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Knight
1864–
Crawley, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Knight's Descendants

1.
GK
Gilbert (Howard) Knight (27 August 1889–6 August 1964) m. Jane (Inez (Gracy)) Riddle (19 Dec 1888–17 Sep 1982)
  1. 1. Frank (Leslie) Knight 1911–
  2. 2. Inez (M) Knight 1913–
  3. 3. William (A) Knight 1915–
  4. 4. Arthur (G) Knight 1917–1987
  5. 5. Evelyn (D) Knight 1920–
  6. 6. Dorothy (J) Knight 1921–
  7. 7. Edward (H) Knight 1924–

Gilbert Knight's Timeline

11 Records

1889
27 August 1889
Birth of Gilbert Howard Knight in Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
1891
1891
Age 2
Gilbert Howard Knight resided here in Aston, Warwickshire, England
Aston, Warwickshire, England
1901
1901
Age 12
Gilbert Howard Knight resided here in Aston Manor, Warwickshire, England
Aston Manor, Warwickshire, England
1920
1920
Age 31
Gilbert Howard Knight resided here in Lakewood Ward 1, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Lakewood Ward 1, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Gilbert Howard Knight resided here in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Gilbert Howard Knight resided here in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 51
Gilbert Howard Knight resided here in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1942
1942
Age 53
Gilbert Howard Knight resided here in Lakewood, Ohio, USA
Lakewood, Ohio, USA
1954
1954-1955
Age 65
Gilbert Howard Knight resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1958
1958
Age 69
Gilbert Howard Knight resided here in Lakewood, Ohio, USA
Lakewood, Ohio, USA
1964
6 August 1964
Age 75
Death of Gilbert Howard Knight in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1889
    Event Place: Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Ohio; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1430
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03054; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 18-171
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lakewood Ward 1, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1375; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 568
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0632; FHL microfilm: 2341520
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Cuyahoga; Roll: 1832068; Draft Board: 01
    [9] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2430; Folio: 75; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6097540
    [10] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1939; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 6393; Line: 12; Page Number: 98
    [11] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2883; Folio: 14; Page: 19
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Aston, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2430; Folio: 75; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6097540

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Aston Manor, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2883; Folio: 14; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1906
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0632; FHL microfilm: 2341520

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1908
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lakewood Ward 1, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1375; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 568

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lakewood Ward 1, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lakewood Ward 1, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1375; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 568

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0632; FHL microfilm: 2341520

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03054; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 18-171

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1939
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1939; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 6393; Line: 12; Page Number: 98

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03054; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 18-171

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lakewood, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Ohio; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954-1955
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Lakewood, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1959
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1430

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1430

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1939; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 6393; Line: 12; Page Number: 98

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Cuyahoga; Roll: 1832068; Draft Board: 01

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1964
    Event Place: Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Olmsted, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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