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Gladys Leona Knight 1905–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1905

Birth Location: East Rochester, Columbiana, Ohio

Death Date: 9 Jan 2000

Death Location: Montrose, Montrose Co., CO

Father: Andrew Knight

Mother: Mary Pelt

Spouse(s): Ralph Brothers

Children(s):

Gladys Leona Knight was born in 1905 in East Rochester, Columbiana, Ohio, the child of Andrew Knight And Mary Elizabeth Van Pelt. In 1910, Gladys Leona Knight resided in Augusta, Carroll, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Gladys Leona Knight resided in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA. Gladys Leona Knight married Ralph Hines Brothers, and had children including Betty June Brothers, Virginia M Brothers. Gladys Leona Knight passed away in 2000 in Montrose, Montrose Co., CO.

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Biography

  • Gladys Leona Knight was born in 1905 in East Rochester, Columbiana, Ohio, the child of Andrew Knight And Mary Elizabeth Van Pelt.
  • In 1910, Gladys Leona Knight resided in Augusta, Carroll, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Gladys Leona Knight resided in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.
  • Gladys Leona Knight married Ralph Hines Brothers, and had children including Betty June Brothers, Virginia M Brothers.
  • Gladys Leona Knight passed away in 2000 in Montrose, Montrose Co., CO.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gladys Knight's Ancestors

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Gladys Knight
1905–2000
Birth Place: East Rochester, Columbiana, Ohio
Parents
Andrew Knight
1874–1953
Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Van) Pelt
1884–1974
Harrison, Carroll, Ohio
Grandparents
John (T Van) Pelt
1861–1934
Carroll County, Ohio, USA
Emmelia Stoltz
1861–1895
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
William Pelt
1832–1919
Louisa Norris
1838–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zenas Norris
1806–1840
Esther Townsend
1802–1860

Gladys Knight's Timeline

6 Records

1905
7 Aug 1905
Birth of Gladys Leona Knight in East Rochester, Columbiana, Ohio
East Rochester, Columbiana, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 5
Gladys Leona Knight resided here in Augusta, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Augusta, Carroll, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Gladys Leona Knight resided here in Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Gladys Leona Knight resided here in Scio, Harrison, Ohio
Scio, Harrison, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 35
Gladys Leona Knight resided here in Scio, Harrison, Ohio, USA
Scio, Harrison, Ohio, USA
2000
9 Jan 2000
Age 95
Death of Gladys Leona Knight in Montrose, Montrose Co., CO
Montrose, Montrose Co., CO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1905
    Event Place: East Rochester, Columbiana, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scio, Harrison, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03083; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 34-17
    [2] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 287-16-8176; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0050
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Augusta, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: T624_1158; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375171
    [6] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Augusta, Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Augusta, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: T624_1158; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375171

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scio, Harrison, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scio, Harrison, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03083; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 34-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Scio, Harrison, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scio, Harrison, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03083; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 34-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 2000
    Event Place: Montrose, Montrose Co., CO
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 287-16-8176; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951

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