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Howard Windell Knight 1938–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1938

Birth Location: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 30 March 2003

Death Location: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Haily Knight

Mother: Janie Knight

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In 1938, Howard Windell Knight entered the world in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Haily Knight And Janie Sowell Knight. Howard Windell Knight passed away in 2003 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1938, Howard Windell Knight entered the world in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Haily Knight And Janie Sowell Knight.
  • Howard Windell Knight passed away in 2003 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Howard Knight's Ancestors

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Howard Knight
1938–2003
Birth Place: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Haily Knight
1908–1980
Tennessee
Janie (Sowell) Knight
1905–1994
Bennettstown, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Knight
1848–1920
Trigg County, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Elizabeth) Howard
1866–1936
Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
John (Tillman) Sowell
1874–1940
Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Nora Sawill
1877–1937
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Knight
1815–1879
Martha Woodard
1824–1915
Richard Howard
1832–1900
Angeline Howard
1835–1900
James Sowell
1846–1923
Eliza McCraw
1853–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John KY
1790–1858
Dysey Williamson
1779–1860
Reuban Woodard
1793–1879
Thomas Sowell
1823–1870
Mary Newton
1818–1895

Howard Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1938
20 Feb 1938
Birth of Howard Windell Knight in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
2003
30 March 2003
Age 65
Death of Howard Windell Knight in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1938
    Event Place: Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 2003
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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