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Henry Jacob Knight 1875–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1875

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 12 May 1942

Death Location: Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Thomas Knight

Mother: Nellie Cole

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In 1875, Henry Jacob Knight entered the world in California, born to Thomas J Knight And Nellie Cole. In 1880, Henry Jacob Knight resided in Lancaster, Lane, Oregon, USA. Henry Jacob Knight passed away in 1942 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Henry Jacob Knight entered the world in California, born to Thomas J Knight And Nellie Cole.
  • In 1880, Henry Jacob Knight resided in Lancaster, Lane, Oregon, USA.
  • Henry Jacob Knight passed away in 1942 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America.

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Henry Knight's Ancestors

Self
Henry Knight
1875–1942
Birth Place: California
Parents
Thomas J. Knight
1850–1935
Indiana
Nellie Cole
1854–1939
California, USA
Grandparents
Robert Knight
1829–
Indiana, United States
Claissa Knight
1830–
Indiana
Nesbitt Cole
1826–1891
Ireland
Mary (Ann) Woodworth
1829–
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Knight's Timeline

3 Records

1875
1875
Birth of Henry Jacob Knight in California
California
1880
1880
Age 5
Henry Jacob Knight resided here in Lancaster, Lane, Oregon, USA
Lancaster, Lane, Oregon, USA
1942
12 May 1942
Age 67
Death of Henry Jacob Knight in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: California
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lancaster, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1081; Page: 218B; Enumeration District: 063
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lancaster, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1081; Page: 218B; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1942
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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