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Hugh Lafayette McKnight 1874–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1874

Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee

Death Date: 26 Dec 1926

Death Location: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William McKnight

Mother: Mahala Burn

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Children(s):

In 1874, Hugh Lafayette McKnight entered the world in McMinn, Tennessee, born to William L Mcknight And Mahala N Burn. In 1880, Hugh Lafayette McKnight resided in District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Hugh Lafayette McKnight resided in Civil District 3, Bradley, Tennessee, USA. Hugh Lafayette McKnight passed away in 1926 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Hugh Lafayette McKnight entered the world in McMinn, Tennessee, born to William L Mcknight And Mahala N Burn.
  • In 1880, Hugh Lafayette McKnight resided in District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Hugh Lafayette McKnight resided in Civil District 3, Bradley, Tennessee, USA.
  • Hugh Lafayette McKnight passed away in 1926 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McKnight
1830–1905
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mahala Burn
1834–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh McKnight's Ancestors

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Hugh McKnight
1874–1926
Birth Place: McMinn, Tennessee
Parents
William L McKnight
1830–1905
Tennessee
Mahala (N) Burn
1834–1880
Tennessee
Grandparents
Samuel McKnight
1803–1879
Sarah Camp
1804–1881
Tennessee
Adam Burn
1794–1855
Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Mahala Burn
1802–1879
Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Starling Camp
1771–1851
Anna Helms
1772–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Camp
1743–1813
Mary Tarpley
1746–1789

Hugh McKnight's Timeline

4 Records

1874
12 Jun 1874
Birth of Hugh Lafayette McKnight in McMinn, Tennessee
McMinn, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 6
Hugh Lafayette McKnight resided here in District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Hugh Lafayette McKnight resided here in Civil District 3, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
1926
26 Dec 1926
Age 52
Death of Hugh Lafayette McKnight in Charleston, Bradley, Tennessee
Charleston, Bradley, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1874
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 12
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Bradley; Roll: 1852922
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Family History Film: 1255268; Page: 432D; Enumeration District: 068
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 16, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Family History Film: 1255268; Page: 432D; Enumeration District: 068

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Bradley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bradley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Bradley; Roll: 1852922

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Charleston, Bradley, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 12
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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