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Henry Aren Francis Knight 1876–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1876

Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1904

Death Location: Hillside Cemetery, Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Knight

Mother: Mary Johnson

Spouse(s): Rebecca Minnis

Children(s): Lonnie *, Elizabeth Rivenbark), Greta KNIGHT

In 1876, Henry Aren Francis Knight entered the world in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA, born to William G Knight And Mary Elizabeth Johnson. In 1880, Henry Aren Francis Knight resided in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Henry Aren Francis Knight resided in Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA. Henry Aren Francis Knight married Rebecca Minnis, and had children including Elizabeth Knight M Rivenbark, Greta Knight, Lonnie Aren Knight. Henry Aren Francis Knight passed away in 1904 in Hillside Cemetery, Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Henry Aren Francis Knight entered the world in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA, born to William G Knight And Mary Elizabeth Johnson.
  • In 1880, Henry Aren Francis Knight resided in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Henry Aren Francis Knight resided in Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.
  • Henry Aren Francis Knight married Rebecca Minnis, and had children including Elizabeth Knight M Rivenbark, Greta Knight, Lonnie Aren Knight.
  • Henry Aren Francis Knight passed away in 1904 in Hillside Cemetery, Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, United States.

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Parents

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Children(s)

Henry Knight's Ancestors

Self
Henry Knight
1876–1904
Birth Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William G. Knight
1848–1925
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Johnson
1849–
North Carolina
Grandparents
John ("Jackson" Anderson) Knight
1806–1891
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (R) Brown
1798–1837
Great-Grandparents
Robert Knight
1784–1831
Sarah Taylor
1780–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Woodson Knight
1752–1831
Martha Walton
1762–1824

Henry Knight's Descendants

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Henry (Aren Francis) Knight (30 Apr 1876–28 Mar 1904) m. Rebecca Minnis (5 JUN 1871–5 SEP 1951)
  1. 1. Lonnie (Aren Knight) * 1898–1977 m. Virginia Mims 1912–1987
  2. 2. Elizabeth (KNIGHT (m.) Rivenbark) 1894–1992 m. Rivenbark 1891–1975
    1. 1. Winfred (J) Rivenbark 1910–1938
    2. 2. Emmett (Aaron) Rivenbark 1913–1987 m. Martha (Lillian) Gibson 1912–1988
      1. 1. Rachel (Elizabeth) Rivenbark 1938–1938
      2. 2. Martha (Rivenbark) (Ross) 1941–1987
    3. 3. Fletcher (Leon) Rivenbark 1916–1999 m. Amy (Lea) Carriker 1920–2011
    4. 4. Robert (Burk) Rivenbark 1921–1987 m. Dorothy (I) Ferguson 1922–
  3. 3. Greta KNIGHT 1891–1981 m. Jessie (Lee) Clark 1890–1937
    1. 1. Rhoby (Lee) Clark 1910–1971 m. Janie (Helen) Walters 1910–1996
      1. 1. Margaret (Inez) Clark 1929–1976
    2. 2. Esther (Mae) Clark 1922–2000 m. James (Edward Harris) Sr. 1926–2009
    3. 3. Lawrence (Albert Clark) * 1917–1960 m. Margaret (Louise) Champion 1920–1994
    4. 4. Ruby (Irene) Clark 1919–1936 m. William (Clifton Abbott) Sr. 1916–1980
      1. 1. William (Clifton) Abbott 1936–2024
    5. 5. Gracey (Olleria) Clark 1914–1915
    6. 6. Jessie (Lee Clark) Jr 1931–1931
    7. 7. Ruby (Elizabeth) Clark 1927–

Henry Knight's Timeline

6 Records

1876
30 Apr 1876
Birth of Henry Aren Francis Knight in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Henry Aren Francis Knight resided here in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Henry Aren Francis Knight resided here in Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Henry Aren Francis Knight resided here in Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1904
28 Mar 1904
Age 28
Death of Henry Aren Francis Knight in Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1904
28 Mar 1904
Age 28
Burial of Henry Aren Francis Knight in Hillside Cemetery, Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, United States
Hillside Cemetery, Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1876
    Event Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina; Roll: 951; Page: 252B; Enumeration District: 010

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: 1194; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241194

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Hillside Cemetery, Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

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