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James Bernice Knight 1915–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1915

Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi

Death Date: 26 Sep 1995

Death Location: Jasper, Mississippi

Father: James Knight

Mother: Nancy Todd

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In 1915, James Bernice Knight entered the world in Jones, Mississippi, born to James Benjamin Jim Knight And Nancy Elizabeth Todd. In 1920, James Bernice Knight resided in Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi. In 1930, James Bernice Knight resided in Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi. James Bernice Knight passed away in 1995 in Jasper, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1915, James Bernice Knight entered the world in Jones, Mississippi, born to James Benjamin Jim Knight And Nancy Elizabeth Todd.
  • In 1920, James Bernice Knight resided in Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi.
  • In 1930, James Bernice Knight resided in Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi.
  • James Bernice Knight passed away in 1995 in Jasper, Mississippi.

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James Knight's Ancestors

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James Knight
1915–1995
Birth Place: Jones, Mississippi
Parents
James Benjamin "Jim" Knight
1876–1952
Jones, Mississippi
Nancy (Elizabeth) Todd
1873–1973
Jones, Mississippi
Grandparents
Aaron (David) Todd
1836–1921
Soso, Jones, Mississippi
Lucinda (Parsadia) Bruce
1848–1918
Clarke, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
James Todd
1787–1871
Lucinda Gaultina
1795–1866
Simpson Bruce
1811–1887
Martha Bland
1816–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Knight's Timeline

4 Records

1915
14 Apr 1915
Birth of James Bernice Knight in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 5
James Bernice Knight resided here in Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 15
James Bernice Knight resided here in Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
1995
26 Sep 1995
Age 80
Death of James Bernice Knight in Jasper, Mississippi
Jasper, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T625_881; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 57.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 1151; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 263.0; FHL microfilm: 2340886.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T625_881; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 57.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 1151; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 263.0; FHL microfilm: 2340886.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1995
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi

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