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James Melton Knight 1951 – 2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1951

Birth Location: Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico, USA

Death Date: 15 Aug 2004

Death Location: Fullerton,Orange,California, USA

Father: Lester Knight

Mother: Dorothy Melton

Spouse(s): Anna Roche

Children(s): Dustin Knight

In 1951, James Melton Knight entered the world in Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico, USA, born to Lester Lee Knight and Dorothy Sue Melton. James Melton Knight married Anna Frederick Roche, and had children including Dustin Lester Knight. James Melton Knight passed away in 2004 in Fullerton,Orange,California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1951, James Melton Knight entered the world in Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico, USA, born to Lester Lee Knight and Dorothy Sue Melton.
  • James Melton Knight married Anna Frederick Roche, and had children including Dustin Lester Knight.
  • James Melton Knight passed away in 2004 in Fullerton,Orange,California, USA.

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James Knight's Ancestors

Self
James Knight
1951 – 2004
Birth Place: Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico, USA
Parents
Lester Lee Knight
1927 –
Driggs, Teton, Idaho, USA
Dorothy (Sue) Melton
1933 –
Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Ted) Melton
1900 – 1988
Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
Lillian (Josephine) Park
1902 – 1947
Gail, Borden, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Melton
1873 – 1917
Minnie Fritz
1878 – 1938
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Melton
1840 – 1929
Mary Johnson
1840 – 1875
Samuel Fritz
1850 – 1878
Quentha Johnston
1853 – 1890

James Knight's Descendants

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James (Melton) Knight (23 Jun 1951 – 15 Aug 2004) m. Anna (Frederick) Roche (25 Aug 1950 – )
  1. 1. Dustin (Lester) Knight (21 Feb 1987 – )

James Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1951
23 Jun 1951
Birth of James Melton Knight in Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico, USA
Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico, USA
2004
15 Aug 2004
Age 53
Death of James Melton Knight in Fullerton,Orange,California, USA
Fullerton,Orange,California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1951
    Event Place: Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 2004
    Event Place: Fullerton,Orange,California, USA

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