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Jean Deloris McKnight 1929–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1929

Birth Location: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 2013

Death Location: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Luther Mcknight

Mother: Rebecca Harrell

Spouse(s): Fred Jr.

Children(s): Deloris Chaney

The story of Jean Deloris McKnight began in 1929 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Jean Deloris McKnight resided in Shawsvick, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Jean Deloris McKnight resided in Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana. Jean Deloris McKnight married Fred Chaney Jr, and had children including Deloris Jean Chaney, Sharon Marie Chaney, Waunona Lou Chaney. Jean Deloris McKnight passed away in 2013 in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
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Biography

  • The story of Jean Deloris McKnight began in 1929 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Jean Deloris McKnight resided in Shawsvick, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Jean Deloris McKnight resided in Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana.
  • Jean Deloris McKnight married Fred Chaney Jr, and had children including Deloris Jean Chaney, Sharon Marie Chaney, Waunona Lou Chaney.
  • Jean Deloris McKnight passed away in 2013 in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Luther Mcknight
1891–1969
Birth Location: Lawrence Co, KY
LM
Rebecca Harrell
1893–1974
Birth Location: Heltonville, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Fred Jr.
1925–1988
Birth Location: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana
FJ

Children(s)

Deloris Chaney
1948–2001
Birth Location: U.S.A. Indiana
DC

Jean McKnight's Ancestors

Self
Jean McKnight
1929–2013
Birth Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Parents
Luther Mcknight
1891–1969
Lawrence Co, KY
Rebecca (Francis) Harrell
1893–1974
Heltonville, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) McKnight
1842–1911
Heltonville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Cynthina (A) Owens
1861–1930
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
William (Nelson) Harrell
1860–1938
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Florence (Elizabeth) Harrell
1862–1920
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah McKnight
1819–1887
Louisa Stipp
1822–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George McKnight
1796–1869
Mary McGee
1803–1873
John Stipp
1792–1857
Maria Mauk
1799–1866

Jean McKnight's Descendants

1.
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Jean (Deloris) McKnight (21 Nov 1929–8 Sep 2013) m. Fred (Chaney) Jr. (22 Aug 1925–29 Dec 1988)
  1. 1. Deloris (Jean) Chaney 1948–2001 m. Randall (Lyle) Hamilton 1945–2007

Jean McKnight's Timeline

9 Records

1929
21 Nov 1929
Birth of Jean Deloris McKnight in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Jean Deloris McKnight resided here in Shawsvick, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Shawsvick, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Jean Deloris McKnight resided here in Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana
Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 11
Jean Deloris McKnight resided here in Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1948
18 Sep 1948
Age 19
Jean Deloris McKnight was married
None
1960
1960
Age 31
Jean Deloris McKnight resided here in Bedford, Indiana, USA
Bedford, Indiana, USA
1990
1990
Age 61
Jean Deloris McKnight resided here in Bedford, IN
Bedford, IN
1992
1992
Age 63
Jean Deloris McKnight resided here in Bedford, IN
Bedford, IN
2013
8 Sep 2013
Age 84
Death of Jean Deloris McKnight in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 47-29
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shawsvick, Lawrence, Indiana; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340332
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Bedford Daily-Times Mail; Publication Date: 13 Sep 1948; Publication Place: Bedford, Indiana, USA; ,0.4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1948
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 7 Jan 2020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shawsvick, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shawsvick, Lawrence, Indiana; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340332

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 47-29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shawswick, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 47-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Bedford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Bedford, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Bedford, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bedford
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 7 Jan 2020

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bedford R. R. 6
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Bedford Daily-Times Mail; Publication Date: 13 Sep 1948; Publication Place: Bedford, Indiana, USA; ,0.4

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 2013
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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