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Horace Ora Knott 1886–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1886

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1955

Death Location: Lobelville, Perry County, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Knott

Mother: Melissa Landers

Spouse(s): Bertha wife), Fanny Young

Children(s): Herman Knott, Eugene Knott, Ralph Knott

Horace Ora Knott was born in 1886 in Tennessee, USA, the child of James Allen Knott And Melissa Landers. In 1910, Horace Ora Knott resided in Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA. Horace Ora Knott married Bertha C Hester 2Nd Wife, Fanny May Young, and had children including Eugene Franklin Knott, Herman Knott, Ralph P Knott. Horace Ora Knott passed away in 1955 in Lobelville, Perry County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Horace Ora Knott was born in 1886 in Tennessee, USA, the child of James Allen Knott And Melissa Landers.
  • In 1910, Horace Ora Knott resided in Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA.
  • Horace Ora Knott married Bertha C Hester 2Nd Wife, Fanny May Young, and had children including Eugene Franklin Knott, Herman Knott, Ralph P Knott.
  • Horace Ora Knott passed away in 1955 in Lobelville, Perry County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Knott
1848–1926
Birth Location: Bedford CO, Tennessee
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Melissa Landers
1849–1898
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Bertha wife)
1894–1956
Birth Location: Lobelville, Perry Co., TN
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Fanny Young
1891–1974
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Herman Knott
1909–1972
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Eugene Knott
1909–1971
Birth Location: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
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Ralph Knott
1911–1973
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Horace Knott's Ancestors

Self
Horace Knott
1886–1955
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Allen Knott
1848–1926
Bedford CO, Tennessee
Melissa Landers
1849–1898
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Iverson Knott
1818–1889
North Carolina, United States
Jane (Elizabeth Goodrum) (Owen)
1822–1880
Wiliamson, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Thomas Landers
1812–1879
Tennessee
Elizabeth (R.) Thomas
1815–1886
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Knott
1800–1829
Sarah Smith
1794–1883
Allen Goodrum
1788–1822
Elizabeth Frazier
1792–1862
Abraham Landers
1773–1855
Priscilla Cooke
1777–1850
William Thomas
1790–
Rebecca Gamage
1795–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Knott
1768–1801
Rebekah Hart
1780–1850
Asa Smith
1772–1849
Phebe Cutter
1770–1841
Thomas Goodrum
1757–1816
Jane Johnson
1763–1824
Arthur Frazier
1761–1830
Elizabeth Knott
1765–1798
Joseph Landers
1750–1830
Sarah Ray
1755–1830
Richard Cooke
1749–1811
Priscilla Bullock
1751–1777
William Gamage
1763–1827
Charity Saxon
1766–

Horace Knott's Descendants

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Horace (Ora) Knott (31 May 1886–24 Jan 1955) m. Bertha (C Hester (2nd) wife) (21 Feb 1894–27 Apr 1956) m. Fanny (May) Young (27 May 1891–15 May 1974)
  1. 1. Herman Knott 1909–1972 m. Flora (Mai) Lincoln 1913–1989
    1. 1. Mary (Odessa) Knott 1931–2005
  2. 2. Eugene (Franklin) Knott 1909–1971 m. Hazel (Mattie) McGill 1916–2006
  3. 3. Ralph (P) Knott 1911–1973 m. Clara Gordon 1917–1998

Horace Knott's Timeline

7 Records

1886
31 May 1886
Birth of Horace Ora Knott in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Horace Ora Knott resided here in Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1914
1914
Age 28
Horace Ora Knott - Divorce in Williamson, Tennessee
Williamson, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 44
Horace Ora Knott resided here in District 4, Perry, Tennessee
District 4, Perry, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 54
Horace Ora Knott resided here in Perry, Tennessee, United States
Perry, Tennessee, United States
1950
1950
Age 64
Horace Ora Knott resided here in Perry, Tennessee, USA
Perry, Tennessee, USA
1955
24 Jan 1955
Age 69
Death of Horace Ora Knott in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1886
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3927; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 68-9.
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: 2268; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 514.0; FHL microfilm: 2342002.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Perry; Roll: 1877604
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1505; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375518
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Hickman, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1505; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375518

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Divorce
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee Divorce and Other Records, 1800-1965

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Perry, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: 2268; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 514.0; FHL microfilm: 2342002.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Perry, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3927; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 68-9.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Perry, Tennessee; Ro

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Nashville Banner - 25 Jan 1955 - Page 1, 25 Jan 1955

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Nashville Banner - 25 Jan 1955 - Page 1, 25 Jan 1955

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Perry; Roll: 1877604

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lobelville, Perry County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011
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